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Campuswide News & Events

Reception 4-6 p.m. Thursday at the Ross Art Museum

Free and open to the public! The Ross Art Museum is hosting a reception on Thursday, Sept. 18, in honor of our three current shows and the New York Arts Program. Come meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments from…

Sept. 19 @ 8 p.m. – NOVA Ensemble in Gray Chapel

“NOVA Ensemble (Northwest Ohio Vocal Arts) is a professional vocal ensemble that prioritizes preserving the timeless repertoire of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. This 18-voice ensemble, known for its unique and intimate art and sound of nuanced choral chamber music,…

CKI Smiles – Dental Supply Drive

OWU Circle K invites you to join CKI Smiles, an initiative to support good dental hygiene across central Ohio! We are collecting toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash (travel-sized items are welcome) during the lunch hour at Ham-Wil. All donations must…

Sept. 16 @ 4 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Jennifer Bennett

Please join the Biology Seminar Series on Sept. 16 from 4-5 p.m. for a talk by Dr. Jennifer Bennett, Associate Professor at Otterbein University: “Mutant Messages:  Characterizing New Genes in Streptomyces Bacteria.” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks!…

Today Only – Help Public Opinion Students with Pilot Survey

Students enrolled in PG300.39 (Public Opinion) are interested in your political attitudes on key issues.  They want to test some potential questions before they release the 2025 State of OWU Survey after Fall Break.  The survey takes 5 minutes to…

OWU Connection News & Events

GenEd CX: Navigating Status, Forms, and Drafts

Are you looking to check the status of your GenEd CX or Connection Grant? Are you not sure how to retrieve the forms you already started?  Keep reading to learn more! Log in to Etrieve at owucentral.etrieve.cloud (This link is…

Today! – Spring Student Symposium

Tonight, the Spring Student Symposium will take over Merrick Hall as students across disciplines present their research and creative work either through poster or oral presentations. A detailed schedule can be found HERE, but the event includes: 4:10 p.m. in Merrick…

TODAY @ 11 a.m. – Bishop Brag Day!

Want a FREE T-SHIRT? Have you completed or will you complete an internship, research work, or extensive volunteer work anytime from Summer 2024 – Summer 2025? Then be sure to stop by HWCC – Atrium TODAY, APRIL 16, from 11 a.m. – 1:30…

Tomorrow – You’re Invited! Spring Student Symposium

Please join us tomorrow in Merrick Hall for the Spring Student Symposium. Students from a diverse range of academic disciplines will present their research and creative work either through poster or oral presentations. A detailed schedule can be found HERE, but…

Employer Collections on Handshake – Connect with Top Employers

The OWU Career Connection Office has created and customized Employer Collections specifically for OWU students and their Career Communities. These collections are available under the “Career Center” section on Handshake. These curated collections feature employers actively seeking students from your major and career…

April 16 @ 11 a.m. – Are You Ready for Bishop Brag Day?

ARE YOU READY FOR BISHOP BRAG DAY? Have you completed or will you complete an internship, research work, or extensive volunteer work anytime from Summer 2024 – Summer 2025? Then be sure to stop by HWCC – Atrium on APRIL…

Student News & Events

Oct. 21 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Fall Into Wellness

Take a break, breathe deep, and recharge with us! To celebrate Wellness Week, join Counseling Services on Tuesday, Oct. 21 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the HWCC Zook Nook for a cozy fall-themed wellness event that offers something for everyone.…

Oct. 15 @ 7-8 p.m. – Crochet & Knitting Social

Experienced fiber arts artists are welcome to join In The Loop for a fun social to chat while working on current projects! There will be more events geared toward teaching beginners, and attendees are recommended to bring their own supplies.…

Oct. 16 – Hall Council’s Camp Stuy

Join Hall Council on Oct. 16 for a cozy campfire, s’mores, and games in the grassy area between Hayes and Stuyvesant Halls from 7:30-9 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Hall Council Contact: Brooke English at jmmaldonado@owu.edu

Oct. 18 @ 5 p.m. – CPB’s Sweater Weather Social!

Get comfy with CPB at this year’s fall event: Sweater Weather Social! Leaf it to us to bring you an evening filled with autumn awesomeness! Join us by the valley near Stuyvesant Hall from 5-7 p.m. on Oct. 18! Get…

Affirming Attire: SAGE and Treehouse Collaboration

Join SAGE and Treehouse for Keegan and Cazzie’s house project at OMSA’s affirming attire closet to donate or take clothes that make you feel good in your body. All are welcome, whether you are looking to affirm your gender with…

Senior Art Majors: Mandatory Senior Show Meeting Oct. 15

If you are a Senior Fine Arts Major who will be exhibiting this spring in the Ross Art Museum Senior Show, there is a mandatory informational meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 15. There will be two (2) sessions; you only need…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Save the Date! Aug. 13 Welcome Back Faculty & Staff

Please join us for an All-Campus Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 13, in the Benes Rooms. Swing by to catch up with colleagues, hear what’s new at OWU, and start the year on a high note.…

Register Before Aug. 6 for Aug. 12 CliftonStrengths Workshop

High-performing teams don’t just happen; they are built intentionally when individuals know how to bring their best to the table. OWU Human Resources and Career Connection would like to invite you to the Team Impact Through Talent: Leading from Within…

Regular Office Hours Resume Aug. 4

Happy August! Beginning Monday, Aug. 4, OWU returns to regular office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday as we prepare for the start of fall semester. If you include office hours in your email signature or voice-mail…

University Classifieds

FOUND: Headphones and AirPods case (blue)

FOUND: In Elliott Hall, a set of headphones was found on Jan. 28, 2025.  Also, a blue AirPods case was found last week.  If these belong to you, please come to Elliott Hall 110 or 205 and see Deb. OWU…

Rings Found in Slocum Restroom

Did you leave rings in a Slocum Hall restroom? Please stop by the IOCP to describe the items and claim them. Thank you! Source: Office of International and Off-Campus Programs

Free Books in SCSC, Room 225!

The Department of Environment & Sustainability is cleaning out its book collection. The books span a variety of environmental topics, publication years, and disciplines. Books are free to a good home and can be found in SCSC, Room 225. OWU…


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