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Campuswide News & Events
Repairs Complete on University Hall Chairlift
We are pleased to share that repairs are complete and the mechanical chairlift in University Hall is working and available for use. Thank you. OWU Buildings and Grounds (740)-368-3400
HSC Garba Navaratri Celebrations – Fill out by 11:59 a.m. Oct. 10
Namaste! HSC is excited to invite you to immerse yourself in an evening of cultural dancing experience of Raas-Garba on Oct. 15 at 5 p.m. at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Garba is a dance that honors, worships, and celebrates the feminine…
OWU Daily Going on Mid-Semester Break!
It’s time for mid-semester break?! Please remember the OWU Daily is intended to publish only when classes are in session. To ensure everyone’s news is shared, however, we’ll publish through Wesnesday, Oct. 11, and then return on Monday, Oct. 16. …
Mid-Semester Break Hours for the OWU Library
Mid-semester break hours for the OWU Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Have a great break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Library Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
TODAY @ 4 p.m. – AMRS Fall Picnic
AMRS is hosting its annual fall picnic today, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. at the picnic tables on the Ham-Wil green. If you’re interested in Ancient, Medieval & Renaissance Studies, you’re invited! Come and meet our fabulous faculty and other…
Oct. 10 @ 8 p.m. – Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
Conducted by Richard Edwards, the OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble presents old and new works for concert band featuring talented student soloists! Program to include The Thunderer (John Philip Sousa), Concerto for Trumpet and Wind Ensemble (Michael Mikulka), The Bicycle Shop…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 8 @ 5:30 p.m. – Sisters United Pampered and Proud Event
Sisters United would like to formally invite you to our Pampered and Proud: A Time of Self-Care event promoting positive thinking and self-care for African American women at OWU. Nov. 8 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the HWCC Crider Lounge. OWU…
Nov. 16 @ 8 p.m. – Calabash in the Benes Rooms
Calabash is an African and Caribbean event taking place on Nov. 16 from 8-11 p.m. there will be food, a henna artist, food, and vendors! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: WCSA Contact: Chantelle Ntiamoah at rafiki@owu.edu
Free Pizza for Research Participants!
Join our study on the effects of sleep and exercise on cortisol levels, led by Behavioral Endocrinology students! Simply complete a quick 10-minute jog around the track, and enjoy a slice (or two) on us as a thank-you for your…
Today @ Noon – Salsa Lesson with Alumni Jackie Courchene
Join us in Merrick 301 from noon to 1 p.m. to celebrate Latine culture and learn how to Salsa with OWU alumni Jackie Courchene! Appetizers and desserts will be provided. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: CDO, OMSA, VIVA, LA CASA Contact: Andrew…
Nov. 6 – Relax and Recharge with Free Chair Massage
Counseling Services invites you to take a break and indulge in a soothing, free chair massage on Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the Atrium. Whether you need a chance to relax, unwind, or simply want to treat yourself, this event is…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Say What? Q&A with OWU Faculty
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
A Big Thank You
I would like to thank everyone who called, stopped by, and sent/dropped off cards with regards to my retirement. It was very much appreciated to know that I was able to be a part of providing you with the service…
Feb. 10 @ 1 PM – What’s New in WordPress
So much is new in WordPress, since we upgraded last fall! Release 5.0 “Bebo” introduced the new block editor, known as Gutenberg until then. 5.1 “Betty” introduced Site Health. 5.8 “Tatum” let you manage widgets with blocks. And 5.9 “Josephine”…
Feb. 3 – Updates to Blackboard Learn
Each month, Blackboard releases feature updates and bug fixes for its flagship service, Learn. Here are highlights of what’s coming February 3rd. * Prohibit late submissions and new attempts after due date (Ultra courses only) “Prohibit late submissions” – Select…
University Classifieds
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…
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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