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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 27 – Halloween in Japan 🎃🗾
ハッピーハロウィン! Join us this Friday, Oct. 27, from 12-2 p.m. in the Ham-Wil Atrium for a celebration of Halloween in Japan. Learn about classic Yokai and Oni, about the Japanese tradition of Setsubun, and some words in Japanese that relate…
Oct. 31 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Counseling Services Open House
The last box has finally been unpacked! Counseling Services invites the campus community to an open house in our new space on Tuesday, October 31, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Our staff will be available to talk about our…
CANCELED – Oct. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Comm Kick It With Us: Student vs. Staff Futsal Game
Please note, this event has been canceled. Thank you! Come join us for a faculty/staff vs. student futsal game! Head to Branch Rickey Arena on Oct. 29, 2023, at 2 p.m. right before the Culture Fest. Feel free to participate…
Help Support the 9th Annual Fight Against Hunger Games
Residential Life, SEAL House, and Service Learning are in need of fellow Bishops to battle against hunger and collect food for Delaware County residents. Help us collect boxes of brownie mix for the 9th annual Fight Against Hunger Games. Our…
Oct. 30 @ 4:15 p.m. – James Fujinami Moore Reading
The English Department will welcome James Fujinami Moore on Monday, Oct. 30, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Moore’s debut poetry collection is “indecent hours” (Four Way Books, 2022), winner of the GLCA New Writers Award…
Mechanical Room Work Set for Corns, Schimmel/Conrades
Buildings & Grounds is undertaking several capital improvement projects within the lower-level mechanical rooms of both the R.W. Corns Building and the Schimmel/Conrades Science Center. The work will improve the sustainability, reliability, and resiliency of heating systems within these buildings.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 25 – Venom: The Last Dance @ the Strand
Reserve your tickets to see “Venom: The Last Dance” with the Honors Board and Rafiki on Friday, Oct. 25, at the Strand Theatre. The movie will start around 5 – 5:30 p.m. and last 2 hours. Tickets are free and…
Nov. 9 @ 9 a.m. – Make A Difference Day: Volunteer Spots Available!
Join Delaware’s Annual Make a Difference Day on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to noon. Register to volunteer at ConnectionsVolunteerCenter.org (click the GetConnected button) or contact Connections Volunteer Center at (740) 363-5000. This is a great opportunity for individuals, clubs,…
Tonight @ 6 p.m. – Ensuring Election Integrity
As concerns about election security rise, this panel will highlight the dedicated citizens who work to ensure the integrity of elections. You may have heard about security threats in American Elections in 2016. Or heard allegations of the “Big Steal”…
This Sunday: New York Arts Program Application Deadline!
It’s not too late to apply for the New York Arts Program‘s Spring 2025 semester! Get your application in by the deadline this Sunday, Oct. 20. Questions? Email Helena Enders at helena@nyartsprogram.org OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: New York Arts Program Contact: Helena…
Win Prizes by Participating in Research
Participate in our research and get the chance to win exciting prizes, including stuffed toys, Rubik’s cubes, stickers, fidget spinners, self-care items, and more! Join us in a captivating exploration of the neural connection between cognitive control and video games…
Oct. 18 @ Noon – Lunch & Learn: Bishops in the Birthplace of Reggio Emilia
Did you hear Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen’s Connection Conference presentation and now want to hear more? Then bring your lunch and join the Education Department from noon to 12:45 p.m. on Oct. 18 in Corns 302 to learn more about Grace…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
FREE Career Books & Resources for Faculty and Staff
OWU Career Connection is giving away FREE career books & resources to interested faculty & staff before we move to Slocum. Please stop by and look through the materials before Aug. 1. Anything that is left over will be donated.…
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Summer Sessions 2022 – Financial Wellness!
Now Scheduling Appointments for Summer! 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 or planning for retirement – a session…
Take Delaware’s ‘Quality of Life’ Survey Before July 29
The Delaware Public Health District is asking Delaware County residents to complete its quality of life survey. The results will be used for its Community Health Improvement Plan. To take the quick 14-question survey, visit The survey ends July 29.…
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,…
Bracelet Sale for the Borgen Project!
I am hosting a bracelet sale where all the proceeds will be donated to the Borgen Project, which is a nonprofit dedicated to implementing global poverty reduction in US Foreign Policy. I have a google form (below) and I am…
Bracelet Sale for the Borgen Project!
I am hosting a bracelet sale where all the proceeds will be donated to the Borgen Project, which is a nonprofit dedicated to implementing global poverty reduction in US Foreign Policy. I have a google form (below) and I am…
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