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Campuswide News & Events
It’s a Great Day to be a Bishop: Show Your Spirit for #17 on April 17!
Let your OWU spirit shine by wearing your boldest red and black to celebrate the 17th presidential inauguration on this 17th day of April. We’re two days away from an inauguration you do not want to miss. It won’t be…
Spring Student Symposium – THIS THURSDAY!
Come support fellow classmates and learn about their research and creative work across the academic spectrum! Join us this Thursday, April 18, at the Spring Student Symposium from 4:10-6 p.m. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students to share their…
The Guy Sarvis Award: Closes April 17 @ 5 p.m.
Calling all students, staff, and faculty! Do you know a student who has a demonstrated record of fostering cross-cultural understanding and contributing to the creation of a culture of hospitality, diversity, and inclusion at OWU? Guy Sarvis OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
April 17 from 11:30 to 1:30 – Scoops of Spirit on the JAYwalk!
Swing by the JAYwalk for FREE Little Ladies Soft Serve ice cream from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17! Keep your spirit going for the inauguration while eating your sweet treat. This event is free for all students, faculty,…
April 18 from Noon-1 p.m. – Guest Lecturer in Art History
Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American teacher and artist who developed a powerful form of abstract painting late in life. From the mid-1960s, she produced brilliantly colored and richly patterned works intimately connected to the natural world. Join us on…
April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball
The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at the President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 4 @ Noon – Come learn about FA25 courses in Politics & Government Dept.
Come join the PG Professors for Lunch on March 4, 2025, from noon – 1 p.m. in Elliott Hall 101 to learn about the upcoming courses for Fall of 2025. Eat lunch from Jimmy John’s and discuss any questions you…
Run for WCSA (Student Government) Office for the Next Academic Year (25/26)
Intent-to-run forms to be considered for the WCSA election ballot are now available and due March 27. Click on the position you would like to run for to access the intent-to-run form for that position. More information about WCSA, the…
Seneca Rocks – Rock Climbing Trip
Our highly anticipated rock climbing adventure is just around the corner. Join us for a 3-day expedition at Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, from April 11-13, 2025, sponsored by WCSA. For a fee of $20, we’ve got you covered with transportation,…
NOW OPEN – Literary Awards
ATTN: ALL students! Submission time is now open for the 2025 Literary Awards! Your chance to WIN BIG has begun! Not an English Major or Minor? No problem; competition is open to ALL students! Please see the English Department’s Student…
Calling All Students to Help Us Improve Student Success
Calling all students to Help us improve student success by filling out this form This form is for students who have taken Intro to Cell Biology (BIOL 120) or Organisms & Their Environment (BIOL 122) to share their experiences and…
March 2 @ 6:30 p.m. – Oscars Watch Party
The Incredible Film Club will host an Oscars Watch Party on Sunday, March 2, from 6:30-10 p.m. This will be held in Stuy Fishbowl. Food and drinks will be provided. We will have a ballot of potential winners and award…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Aug. 17 @ 4 p.m. – Faculty & Staff, Join Us for Opening Convocation!
Be a part of this awesome opportunity to welcome the incoming first-year class and their guests. Faculty and staff are invited to participate in the processional, ceremony, and First Lap tunnel. Everyone can participate in just the First Lap tunnel…
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…
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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