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Campuswide News & Events
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, caricature artists, yard games, and more! Food will be…
April 10 @ 4:15 p.m. – Lars Horn Reading
The English Department will welcome Lars Horn on Wednesday, April 10, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental nonfiction. Their first book, Voice of the Fish,…
April 9 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert in Gray Chapel
The OWU Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Deborah Barrett Price, will feature works by French composers Saint-Saens and Debussy, along with a recently rediscovered symphony by Michael Haydn, Joseph Haydn’s younger brother. OWU senior Jonathan Munroe will be featured…
April 11 @ 11:30 a.m. – Leigh Mascolino Wrote a YA Fantasy/Romance Book! Come Get a Signed Copy!
Leigh Mascolino, OWU Director of Career Connection, wrote a YA Fantasy/Romance Novel called “The Djinn Entrapment“! This was a passion project that took 20 years to complete (and finished in May just before her second daughter was born.) Students, staff,…
Did You Get Your Eclipse Glasses Yet?
If you still need eclipse viewing glasses for Monday’s total solar eclipse, visit the information desk inside Hamilton-Williams Campus Center today! Everyone who stops in gets one free pair, with additional eclipse glasses available for $1 a pair to benefit Perkins…
April 4 & 5 – SOAN Board Egg-Stravaganza
On behalf of the SOAN Department and Student Board, we invite you to participate in our Egg-stravagant Egg Hunt Fundraiser! All proceeds will go to the Barakat Bundle; an amazing program that brings cradles and must-need items to new mothers…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 17 & 18 – Thanking = Winning! Write a Thank-You Note for a Chance to Play Prize Plinko!
During We Are OWU, EVERYONE wins big! From noon until 1 p.m. on Feb. 17 or Feb. 18, come to the We Are OWU table in Ham-Wil and write a quick thank-you note for our supporters. You will earn a…
Deadline April 4 – Baran Fellowship
Have you heard of the Baran Fellowship? The Baran is for students planning to go into grad school and willing to apply for nationally competitive fellowships such as Rhodes, Marshall, and Fulbright. The Spring 2025 deadline is April 4. To…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Way Valentine’s Day Table
Stop by the HWCC Atrium during the lunch hour today to check out our Valentine’s Day Table! Learn about sexual health wellness and grab some goodies! Giveaways include cute valentines, sweet treats, sexual health items, and origami tutorial kits. Those…
Bishop Bash 2025 Auditions
On Saturday, March 1, from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will hold our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying the incredible talent here at OWU! If you…
Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. – Documentary on the Bible and the Word “Homosexual”
What if the word “homosexual” was never meant to be in the Bible? Come join us for a screening of the documentary 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture, which delves into how the first English translation of the Bible to…
Feb. 13 @ Noon – Calling All Microbiology and Pizza Lovers!
Remotely interested in microbiology? Like pizza? Join micrOWU — the fresh new microbiology club — this Thursday (Feb. 13) at noon in SCSC, Room 236 for Domino’s and introductions! We’ll discuss semester plans like attending the Ohio Branch for the…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Highlight Your Department’s Student Employment Jobs
All departments that employ students (whether or not you have new openings) need to be represented at the Student Employment Job Fair. Arrive early to claim the perfect space to showcase your open positions. Thursday, Aug. 24, & Monday, Aug.…
Volunteer for New Student Check-in!
Staff and Faculty — It’s time to welcome our new incoming students to campus! Volunteer to help greet and check-in students as they arrive on campus Thursday, Aug. 17. Volunteer shifts run from 7:45 a.m.-1 p.m., but you don’t have…
Fall Bishop Way Facilitators Needed
The Bishop Way is looking for faculty and staff volunteers to serve as Bishop Way small group facilitators on Tuesday, Aug. 22 for first-year students. We need facilitators to commit to at least one of the two in-person sessions below. Because the class is…
University Classifieds
Lost Keys
LOST: Keys lost on Thursday, September 2. It is a room key, a small mailbox key, and a red stainless steel OWU keychain, on a silver stainless steel key ring. Please contact Ethan McNichols at egmcnichols@owu.edu if found, thank you.…
Lost Keys
LOST: Keys lost on Thursday, September 2nd. It is a room key, a small mailbox key, and a red stainless steel OWU keychain, on a silver stainless steel key ring. Please contact Ethan McNichols at egmcnichols@owu.edu if found, thank you.…
Found – Ear Buds
FOUND: Earbuds found in Chappelear lobby have been turned in to the Theatre Department Office, Room 106. Please stop by or call and describe to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Theatre Dept Contact: Lisa Hill at lahill@owu.edu
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