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Campuswide News & Events
Accessible Lunch Option for Day on the JAY
Day on the JAY is a favorite OWU tradition that takes place on the JAYwalk, featuring activities, giveaways, and food for the OWU Community. During this event, all dining halls close on campus, with all food being served on the…
Athletic Facility Hours
The fitness center and weight room will be open on Monday and Tuesday (Aug. 21 & Aug. 22) from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Click the link below for the hours starting the first day of classes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics.…
Printing Services Closing Friday, Aug. 18 @ 3:30 p.m.
Printing Services will close this Friday, Aug. 18, at 3:30 p.m. The staff mail room will close at 4 p.m. Please plan accordingly. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at graphics@owu.edu
Smith Lot CLOSING Aug.16 @ 9 p.m.
Help us welcome the OWU Class of 2027! To ensure a smooth move-in experience on Aug. 17, the Smith Parking Lot will close at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16. Cars left overnight will be towed at the owner’s expense. Please…
Traveling? Shopping? Protect Yourself Against the New ‘Juice-Hacking’ Scam
Juice-hacking happens when someone manipulates a public USB port or charging cable to steal information. Free electric charging plugs at airports, bus stops, shopping centers, hotels, pubs/restaurants, libraries, automotive repair shops, and other public places are prime targets for the…
Friday Evenings @ 9 p.m. – Guest Nights at Perkins Observatory
Did you know we offer weekly public guest nights at Perkins Observatory? OWU faculty, staff, and students are welcome! Content varies based on weather conditions, but may include a planetarium show, observatory tours, and stargazing with telescopes. Tickets are $10…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 5 – Deadline to Request Health Insurance Waiver
For students who have not already requested a waiver of their health insurance fee and have other comparable coverage, the deadline to submit a waiver request for fall semester is Thursday, Sept. 5. To submit a request, visit Waiver requests…
Hiring CRC Student Worker
Job Description: The Education Department is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented student to assist the CRC and Education Department. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience in a dynamic academic environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet any students/faculty/staff who enter the…
Hiring Front Desk Student Worker
Job Description: The Department of Economics and Business is seeking a reliable, friendly, and organized student worker to assist with front desk operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience in a dynamic academic environment. As a front…
Today from 12-1 p.m. – Back-to-School Drop-in Group
The transition back to school can bring about a mix of emotions and challenges. To provide a supportive space and valuable resources, Counseling Services is offering a weekly back-to-school drop-in group on Fridays from 12-1 p.m. in HWCC 304. All…
International Students – Information for the Start of the Year
International Students are reminded to read the IOCP Bulletin. Official notifications and guidance specifically for internationals are sent via the Bulletin. The most recent Bulletin was just sent–it includes important information about SEVIS term registration requirements and on-campus employment eligibility. Please check-in…
Majoring in a STEM field? Join OWU’s National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) Chapter!
NSBE is a national organization dedicated to increasing the number of culturally responsible global majority students in STEM who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community. Through annual conferences and events, NSBE aims to create a platform where…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Youth Volleyball Clinic – Jan. 23, Feb. 13, March 20
OWU Volleyball will be hosting a youth winter clinic for beginners to learn the support of volleyball. Open to grades K-8 beginners. Dates are Sunday, Jan. 23, Feb. 13 and March 20 from 1-3 pm in Branch Rickey Arena. Registration…
Former Faculty Member LaVern John Rippley Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU instructor and assistant professor LaVern John Rippley died Jan. 6 in Rochester, Minnesota. He was 86. During his long career, he studied with the support of a Fulbright Fellowship 1963-1964 at the…
Noon Yoga Starts Jan. 18
Take an hour for yourself to get rooted back into your physical body! Classes are open to all levels and based in the style of Hatha yoga plus meant to be a pick-me-up for the remainder of your day. Classes…
University Classifieds
Free Printer Ink Cartridges
Two EPSON 126 cartridges, a yellow and a cyan in their shrink-wrap. My Epson Stylus printer died. I will be glad to give the two cartridges away to someone who can use them. Contact Donald Lateiner at dglatein@owu.edu to arrange a rendezvous…
System Tech Assistant
Information Services is looking for a System Tech Assistant for the spring term. Please contact: Joe Peterson at jlpeters@owu.edu or 740-368-3132. Job description can be found here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services. Contact: Joe Peterson at jlpeters@owu.edu
Tutor Positions Needed
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on their fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at…
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