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Campuswide News & Events
March 6 – President Rock Jones’ Final State of the University
Please join WCSA for President Rock Jones’ final Townhall. The Townhall will be focused on the current State of the University with time for questions at the end. All are welcome! The Townhall will be Monday, March 6, at noon…
New York Arts Program Application Deadline Extended to March 15
It’s not too late to apply! The application deadline for the New York Arts Program’s Fall 2023 semester has been extended to Wednesday, March 15. Questions? Email Helena Enders at helena@nyartsprogram.org. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: New York Arts Program Contact: Helena…
March 1 @ 4:10 p.m. – Senior Lecture on Predator Ecology
When: March 1 @ 4:10 PM Where: SCSC 163 Life for a songbird isn’t easy, and predation is the leading cause of nest failure across bird species. Join OWU senior Josie Fornara ’23 as she discusses various ways that birds…
March 2 @ 4:15 p.m. – Chinelo Okparanta Reading
The English Department is pleased to welcome novelist Chinelo Okparanta as our Michael C. Quinn Memorial Lecturer on Thursday, March 2, from 4:15-5:15 pm in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Chinelo Okparanta is a Nigerian American novelist and author…
March 1 @ 12:10 p.m. – Sustainability Task Force Meeting
Join the Sustainability Task Force this Wednesday, March 1 from 12:10 – 1 in Merrick 301! We will hear from surrounding organizations such as Price Farms Composting and Necotech on sustainable practices in Delaware and job/internship opportunities for sustainably interested…
March 1 @ 11:59 p.m. – Theory-to-Practice Grant Proposals DUE
If you are planning to submit a Theory-to-Practice Grant for Round Two, submissions are due Wednesday, March 1, at 11:59 pm. Visit owu.edu/tpg for guidelines and instructions for submission. Here is the direct link to the application form. Questions? Please visit the IOCP office in Slocum…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Security Guards Needed for Mock Convention
Mock Convention is looking for volunteers to be security personnel to help run the convention on Feb. 23-24. All volunteers get a free T-shirt, badge, and food. Security detail will work with Public Safety to ensure that delegates follow the…
Share Your Career Experiences for a Chance to Win $100!
Share Your Career Experiences for a Chance to Win $100! — Deadline extended! Complete this survey now to share your voice … and get a FREE T-shirt, surprise gift, and a chance to win a $100 GIFT CARD! Here’s why…
Feb. 15 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith Trivia
Ready for another Late Night at Smith?! This month’s Late Night at Smith will be Trivia hosted by Hosted by Excesss Trivia! Teams of 1-5 can reserve a buzzer at bit.ly/3uhKU1d . See you on Feb. 15 from 9-11 p.m. in…
Feb. 9 @ Noon – Three Kings Celebration: Free Goodies and Snacks!
Three Kings’ Day, or the Feast of the Epiphany, is a Christian holiday observed on Jan. 6 to commemorate the visit of the Magi (Three Wise Men or Three Kings) to the infant Jesus in Bethlehem. The story is derived…
Feb. 7 @ 11:15 a.m. – The Delaware County District Library Bookmobile Returns
The Delaware County District Library Bookmobile returns today! Swing by the JAYwalk in front of Beeghly Library between 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. to visit the Bookmobile, where you can get a free public library card, chat with a librarian,…
Feb. 10 @ 9 p.m. -🎉Join Us at the VIVA Welcome Party!🎊
Join us at the VIVA Welcome Party! Date: Feb. 10 Time: 9 p.m. – 10 p.m. Get ready to kick off a fantastic journey with VIVA! Whether you’re a new member or a curious visitor, come and join us at…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Small Grant Program – Group Projects / Group Travel – Improved Process for Faculty
The Small Grant Program funds projects involving groups of students. Supervising faculty can now submit an online group project/travel form simplifying the student application process. See the updated SGP website for more information: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Programs /…
Dec. 4 @ 10am – Voyant Workshop for Faculty
On Saturday, December 4th, Beeghly Library will host a hybrid virtual/in-person workshop for faculty interested in getting started with the text analysis platform Voyant. Voyant is an open-source, low-barrier suite of tools to explore, analyze, and visualize texts through a…
Sample Office Chairs!
The Purchasing Department has two sample office chairs from Friends available for a quick test until November 10th! If you are in need of a new chair, please contact Betsy Reser at eareser@owu.edu to set up a time to stop…
University Classifieds
Job opportunity – Light yard work
Margaret Kitterington is looking to hire an OWU student to help with light yard work. Needs help blowing leaves (leaf blower provided), cutting ornamental grass, and picking up sticks. The student must be dependable and have a car. Margaret lives…
Oct. 23 – American Legion Blood Drive
The American Legion Department of Ohio is inviting the OWU community to give blood at a drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at its headquarters off Route 36 at 60 Big Run Road, Delaware. The need for…
Job opportunity – Light yard work
Margaret Kitterington is looking to hire an OWU student to help with light yard work. Needs help blowing leaves (leaf blower provided), cutting ornamental grass, and picking up sticks. The student must be dependable and have a car. Margaret lives…
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