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Campuswide News & Events
Denim Day (Early) – April 28 @ 11:30 a.m. in Atrium
Join The Bishop Way & HelpLine for an early recognition of Denim Day, a solidarity movement for victims and survivors of sexual violence. Wear denim to protest against victim blaming and other myths surrounding sexual violence. Stop by the tables…
April 27 from 6-8 p.m. – SIACs End-of-Year Celebration
Come for our last event this semester in collaboration with Rafiki, Sisters United, Horizons, and Viva! There will be lots of games, food trucks, music, and giveaway goodies. This event will take place on the JAYwalk and Bicentennial park (right…
April 26 @ 8:30 p.m. – Play in a Day!
Need a break before finals week? Come see Play in a Day at 8:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre of Chappelear! Four short one-act plays that student writers, actors, and directors created in just 24 hours will be performed. No…
Terps Dance Performance Today and Tomorrow
Join the dance department in Chappelear Drama Center on Friday and Saturday as the dance community presents our spring dance concert. Hosted by Miss Ava Aurora Foxx, our performance celebrates community and the ways we find joy through dance. FRIDAY…
April 29, 12-2 p.m., Elliott 211 – AGIS EOY & Dr. Trimble’s Retirement
Join the AGIS Department to celebrate the end of the year and honor Dr. Rita Trimble on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 12-2 p.m. in Office 211 in Elliott Hall. All are welcome to stop by, grab some food, celebrate, and…
April 26 @ 7 p.m. – Senior Recital (Abby Bennett & Morgan Vaughn)
Join us for a senior recital featuring seniors Abby Bennett, soprano, and Morgan Vaughn, piano and organ. This recital will feature works by Wolf, Chopin, Prokofiev, Powell, and more! 7 p.m. at University Hall (Gray Chapel) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing…
OWU Connection News & Events
🚨TODAY! OWU Connection Conference!
The Connection Conference is HERE! It’s a day of learning and exploration! Come see and hear how our students have researched big questions, given back to the community through sustained service, traveled and engaged with different cultures, explored potential career…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Career Fair Drop-Ins
Career Fair Prep Drop-In Day #2 Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 | 9 a.m. -1 p.m. Slocum Hall Gear up for the Career Fair with drop-in support! Stop by for resume reviews, elevator pitch practice, and tips to help you make…
Interested in Studying Abroad and Theory-to-Practice Grants
If you’re interested in studying abroad or applying for a Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG), attend the Connection Conference sessions: Japan (9 a.m., SCSC 211), Italy (1 p.m., Merrick 204), Upcoming Travel Learning Courses (10 a.m., SCSC 163), Affordability Abroad (11 a.m.,…
Connection Conference – This Thursday!
Calling All Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase student Connection Experiences on and off campus, advising and peer mentoring, the Career…
TODAY Drop-Ins to Prep for the Spring Career Fair Thursday!
The big day is almost here – and we’re ready to help you shine ✨ 📝 Drop in for resume & fair prep TODAY from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m in Slocum 207! Stop by to polish your resume, practice…
🍿TODAY! All-Day Career Fair Drop-Ins to Prep for Thursday!
🎉 It’s Career Fair Week at OWU! 🎉 Looking to start your career or land a summer internship? We’ve got you covered! Stop by anytime today for resume help, career fair prep, and yes … FREE snacks & popcorn 🍿✨ Slocum 207! Then join…
Student News & Events
Sept. 3 – Student Involvement Fair
The fall Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Sept. 3, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on the JAYwalk (rain location: Benes Rooms). It is a fantastic way to meet over 50 student organizations and get connected to campus – you…
Welcome Week Schedule
Welcome Week is Monday, Aug. 24 – Saturday, Aug. 29! This week features events and programs designed to get you connected to campus while you meet new people and have some fun! We know starting college can be a lot…
Aug. 26 – First-Day-of-School Photo Stop at Mowry
Will someone you love be waiting for a first-day-of-school photo from you? Need the perfect spot for a new selfie or video for your socials? Swing by the Mowry Alumni Center on Aug. 26 between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.…
Love Helping People? Become a ‘RegiStar’ Student Guide!
Are you passionate about helping your fellow students? As a ‘RegiStar’ Student Guide, you’ll serve as a frontline peer resource, guiding classmates through registration, academic records, and graduation. You’ll actively improve the OWU student experience by tackling essential administrative tasks, processing…
HIRING: Tutors for Elementary Youth (Bishop Scholars Program)
Become a Tutor. Make a Difference! Looking for a meaningful experience? Look no further than the Bishop Scholars Program. We are currently hiring students to serve as tutors for the fall semester; hired tutors will be placed within our partner…
Learn Authentic Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawan Karate, TKD, Self-Defense
Okinawan Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301: From Okinawa, Japan, home to the oldest and healthiest people on earth, Karate has a deep cultural history developed over centuries; it is one of the oldest and most effective self-defense systems ever created. You do…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
May 7 @ 4:45 p.m. – Line Campus to Celebrate the Class of 2026’s Final Lap!
It’s time to celebrate the Class of 2026! Join us for the Final Lap on Thursday, May 7. Faculty and staff are encouraged to line both sides of the Slocum walkway and the JAYwalk as we cheer on the Class…
Faculty / Staff Partners at Camp Oh-Wooo
Please complete this form to express your interest in volunteering to be a faculty/staff partner for our Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo runs Friday, Aug. 21 – Sunday, Aug. 23. Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students…
Submit to News for OWU Families by May 1 deadline
We are accepting submissions for the May edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, May 1. For the May edition, please consider submitting information about…
University Classifieds
Work at OWL Camp 2026: Lead, Mentor, Inspire
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers — now…
Found: Small Jewelry-Type Items Outside of SCSC
There were a few small jewelry-type items found outside of SCSC, which were turned into the Elliott Hall History Department. If you have lost these, please come to Elliott Hall Office 110 to claim them. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Lost and…
Dec. 6 10-5 p.m. Open Studio/Gift Sale
Plant/animal/nature themed functional and affordable small gifts hand-made by one of your Biology lab coordinators by day, printmaker and textile artist by night. 66 Mason Ave. in Delaware (near Smith School playground). Please use the side door (no doorbell). Fern…
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