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Campuswide News & Events

Sept. 27 @ 4-6 p.m. – English Dept. Scavenger Hunt!

Join us Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 4-6 p.m. for an English Department Scavenger Hunt! The hunt will begin in the basement of Sturges Hall and take you throughout the building. Learn all about what Sturges has to offer while enjoying…

Sept. 23 – BSU Car Wash Fundraiser

Drive in with a dusty ride and cruise out with pride! Support a great cause and leave with a spotless car for just $7! Cash and online forms of payment are both accepted and tips are also welcomed. BSU Car…

Sept. 30 – Fall Into Health at Unity Community Center

The OWU community is invited to attend “Fall Into Health,” a FREE family-friendly event from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Unity Community Center, 50A Ross St., Delaware. The event will include: Community Bike Ride, 2:15 p.m.…

Sept. 26 @ Noon: Section 504 Turns 50, Come Have Cake with ASO!

Come celebrate with the Accessibility Services Office (ASO) as we recognize the 50th Anniversary of Section 504! On Sept. 26, 1973, the first federal civil rights protection for people with disabilities, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, was signed into…

Sept. 26 – 4:15 p.m. – Aza Pace Reading

The English Department is pleased to welcome Aza Pace on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Pace is a poet interested in eco-poetics, ekphrasis, and rewritings of myth. She often draws on Texas…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Oct. 7 @ 12:10 p.m. – Say What? Q&A on the Election

Do you have questions about the upcoming election? Do you want to learn more about the issues on the ballot? How does the Electoral College work? What would a national abortion ban mean? What can the president do about inflation…

Biology Board Evaluations due Friday, Oct. 4

This student survey will be utilized by the Biology Student Board to evaluate faculty members up for review for the 2024-2025 academic year. Please only respond to the survey if your majors/minors are within the biology department and fill out…

Oct. 19 @ 4 p.m. – Culture Fest Tabling

Does your organization want to table at the biggest student-organized event of the year? Apply today to secure your organization’s spot. Tables are limited, so it is first come, first serve! All supplies for organizations to table will be up…

Today @ Noon – A.G.I.S. Open House

Join the Africana, Gender, and Identity Studies (AGIS) Department and Student Board for Pizza and Crumbl cookies! All are welcome, and it is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with Faculty and other AGIS majors and minors. Today, Oct.…

Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self Defense

Okinawan Karate/ TKD PE301 is one of the greatest self-defense systems ever created. You do not need to have prior experience to take this course – beginners are welcome! Our internationally certified instructors teach the complete Okinawan Karate system in…

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

Roommate Needed

Two-bedroom apartment on campus. Looking for a female roommate (NON-STUDENT). About $460/month utilities included. No pets. Contact: Tanya Hatton at tlhatton@owu.edu

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…


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