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Campuswide News & Events
Tornado Safety Information
With spring’s unstable weather, please note the outdoor warning siren protocol. During a tornado warning, sirens will sound for three minutes, repeating every 10 minutes, until the warning expires. There is no all-clear signal. During a tornado warning, the safest…
April 6 @ 12:10 p.m. – Who are Chile’s Mapuche People? A History of Struggle and Resilience
In the spring of 2022, Dr. Andrea Colvin (WLC) spent three months of her sabbatical in Chile. During that time she visited south-central Chile, in order to learn about the Mapuche, Chile’s largest indigenous group. You are invited to come…
April 10 @ 4:10 p.m. – Elvia Andia Grágeda WLC Guest Speaker
Elvia Andia Grágeda is a Quechua poet and linguist from Bolivia. Currently, she is an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The Ohio State University, where she has been teaching Quechua language and cultures…
April 6 @ 4:15 p.m. – Christopher Ricks Reading
The English Department is pleased to welcome British literary scholar and critic Christopher Ricks as our KK Carpenter Lecturer on Thursday, April 6, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Ricks is the author, most recently, of…
April 6 @ 8:30a.m. – April Delaware Does Entrepreneurship!
The Delaware Entrepreneurial Center at OWU is hosting an exciting event for everyone interested in business and entrepreneurship! Join us for breakfast and watch successful entrepreneurs from our community pitch their businesses. Meet fellow entrepreneurs and investors, learn from others,…
April 6 @ 6:30 p.m. – The Alpha Course
The Alpha Course is a program that seeks to provide an opportunity to explore the meaning of life and what the Christian faith is through a series of open conversations. All non-Christian and Christian faculty members, staff, and students are…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Summer Bridge Mentor Application Open (Summer ’24)
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) seeks energetic and enthusiastic participants interested in making a positive impact on the next generation of Bishops! Mentors for the OMSA Bridge Program serve as important ambassadors and role-models to incoming first-year participants.…
Hiring Student Grader for ECON 259: National Income and Business Cycles
The OWU Economics Department is looking to hire a student grader for ECON 259: National Income and Business Cycles. You would be expected to grade (almost) weekly assignments (total of 10) and record the grades in a gradebook. Solutions to…
Spring ’24 Achievement Mentor Needed
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on the next generation of Bishops! The OMSA Achievement Mentors serve as important ambassadors and role models to students connected to the…
Camp Leader Applications for Camp Oh-Wooo Now Available
The application to be a Camp Leader for the 2024 Camp Oh-Wooo program is now available. Application deadline is Feb. 18 at midnight. Here is the application: The selection committee is seeking individuals with leadership potential and an interest in…
Jan. 19 – Applications Due for Model UN Trip to Virginia
Model United Nations Club is traveling to the College of William and Mary in Virginia from April 11-14 to compete at a MUN conference! If selected, this trip is completely funded by the school! The link to the application is…
Summer 2024 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWjL Camp
OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor: -Completed college freshman year by June 2024. -Be available June 4-28, 2024. -Apply…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Edgar Reichert Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Edgar Reichert passed away Jan. 18 at Grady Memorial Hospital here in Delaware. He was 89. Edgar worked in the OWU Building and Grounds Department for many years, serving as…
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Spring 2022 – Financial Wellness
Now Scheduling Virtual Appointments for January 27, February 9, and March 15! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling via virtual appointments with the University’s TIAA representative, Kristy Breidenbach. No matter where you are in life – just getting started…
Jan. 19 @ Noon – Faculty and Staff DEI Spring Book Club
DEI Spring Book Club begins Wednesday, Jan. 19 @ noon. We are reading ‘The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together’ by Heather McGhee. We will be meeting via zoom for the first meeting…
University Classifieds
Become a Bishop Ambassador Today!
What is a Bishop Ambassador? Bishop Ambassadors are students who are paid to give tours of campus, write postcards to prospective students, generate ideas for social media content on the OWU Admission Instagram, greet families when they arrive to campus,…
Become a Summer Tour Guide Today!
The Office of Admission is looking for Summer Tour Guides to work part-time from May through the start of classes in August. Tour guides will have housing on campus for a small fee and are paid $8.80 Hours range based…
Become a Summer Tour Guide Today!
The Office of Admission is looking for Summer Tour Guides to work part-time from May through the start of classes in August. Tour guides will have housing on campus for a small fee and are paid $8.80 Hours range based…
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