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Campuswide News & Events
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…
April 17 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Rock Jones Portrait Unveiling
Join Rock Jones and esteemed guests for this special ceremony to honor OWU’s past president! His portrait will be unveiled at 4:30 p.m. April 17 in the Slocum Hall Reading Room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger…
Trans Unity Outreach – Send a Letter Today!
Make a difference by sending a letter of support for the trans community today! As of late, the trans community of Ohio has been at the center of anti-trans legislation and discrimination that has taken a toll on many members…
Religious Life Awards – Nominations Open – Due Monday, April 22
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 10. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 7 @ Noon – BFA Informational Zoom meeting
Are you considering applying to graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree? There is a special process and requirements. Join the Chair of the Fine Arts Department Kristina Bogdanov on ZOOM on Friday, March 7 at noon, to get…
March 4 @ Noon – Spring Break Smart- Learn About Travel Safety & Local Activities
Join The Bishop Way to learn about safe travel tips and local activities! Giveaways including tumblers and travel essentials- while supplies last! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Anna Condo at thebishopway@owu.edu
March 6 Deadline – Submit Your Creative Work to The OWL!
OWU’s own student-run literary journal, The OWL, is accepting submissions for the 2025 issue! Please send us your best work at owlmag@owu.edu by March 6. Complete submission guidelines can be found on our website. Fiction: up to 2,000 words Nonfiction: up to 2,000 words Poetry:…
Feb. 28 from 3-5 p.m. – Bracelet Making
Come by Crider Lounge in HWCC to make a bracelet or jewelry! Materials will be provided, from 3-5 on Friday, Feb. 28. Hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Cru Contact: Elisabeth Johnston at ejohnston@owu.edu
March 3 @ 6 p.m. – Sex In The Dark
Join Residential Life and The Bishop Way for Sex In The Dark in the Benes Rooms from 6-7 p.m. March 3! This is a fun lights-off event where students can ask anonymous questions pertaining to sexual well-being! We will have…
Job Opportunity for Graduating Seniors – Office of the President!
Ready your resumes, seniors! The Office of the President is once again offering a full-time, paid postgraduate position to one qualified senior beginning in late May 2025. For one year, the Postgraduate Assistant will work directly with OWU leaders to…
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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