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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 4 @ Noon – Artist Talk! Kim Faler ’02
Please join us Oct. 4 from 12-1 p.m. in Edgar 121 or via Zoom to hear Kim Faler ’02 discuss her work! Her show, “More or Less,” is currently on display in Edgar’s Werner Gallery. Lunch will be provided in…
Oct. 1 – Spring Travel Learning Course Application Deadline
Are you planning to apply for a Spring Travel Learning Course? Applications are due, Sunday, Oct. 1, at 11:59 p.m. Visit the TLC website for more information! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Lisa Ho at leho@owu.edu
Oct. 7 @ 9 a.m. – OWU Community Team for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s
This year for a SEAL house project, we will be tabling in Ham-Wil with raffle baskets Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday over the next week to raise donations as well as have people sign up for the walk Oct. 7…
Oct. 5 @ 5:15 p.m. – Latino/e/a Heritage Month Speaker: Dr. Delia Fernández-Jones
Historian and author Dr. Delia Fernández-Jones will be on campus Thursday, Oct. 5, to discuss her book Making the MexiRican City: Migration, Placemaking, and Activism in Grand Rapids, Michigan (University of Illinois Press, 2023). Dr. Fernández-Jones’ talk will begin at…
Oct. 7 @ Noon – Celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend
Join us for this Homecoming & Family Weekend tradition! Lunch (food trucks!) and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) will be available for purchase. Tickets for free food will be given out by the Division of University Advancement at Fall Fest before…
Sept. 27 @ 7 p.m. – OWU Volleyball Fundraising Game
You can support your OWU Volleyball Bishops and help us raise funds and awareness for a great cause at tonight’s game vs. #24 ranked Ohio Northern! We are partnering with Inspired Access Foundation to help drive funds to help families…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Mark Your Calendars for Wellness Week!
Hi Bishops, Join us for Wellness Week (Oct. 28 – Nov. 1) and immerse yourself in a week of exciting events on campus! From Trick or Treat to a double feature of Inside Out 1 & 2, and Take Back the…
Oct. 29 @ 12:10 p.m. – Women & Leadership: Let’s Talk About It
“We need to talk about the way we talk.” -Dr. Ashley Kennard As more women step into leadership roles, it’s crucial to break down old stereotypes and reframe how we understand leadership in today’s world. Let’s talk about it. What…
Oct. 29 @ 6 p.m. – Take Back the Night
Take Back the Night is the oldest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Tuesday, Oct. 29 for a march across campus, speak…
Oct. 25 @ 5:30 p.m. – Free Tote Bag Painting!
Join VIVA’s community meeting today at La Casa at 5:30 p.m.! Free tote bag painting and snacks while learning more about VIVA and future events. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: VIVA Contact: Amarilys Torres-Nunez at adtorresnunez@owu.edu
Oct. 26 @ 9 p.m. – Quesadilla Fundraiser!
NAfME’s (Almost) Famous Quesadilla Night and Fundraiser is back and better than ever before. We are bringing back the cheese, chicken, and gluten-free quesadillas as well as now offering a vegan cheese option! They will come with sides of sour…
Oct. 29 @ Noon – Join Neurds for Fire and Wire Game Day!
It’s Halloween week! The Neurds are excited to invite everyone to the Fire and Wire Game Day this Halloween season. Come to Merrick 201 on Oct. 29 at noon for an afternoon of spooky fun, free food, games, and awesome prizes! This is…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
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…
University Classifieds
Paid Tutoring Position – ACCT 217
Tutor needed for ACCT 217 for the Sagan ARC Bishop ACCESS program, approx 3 hours per week. Qualifications: 3.0 + GPA; strong academic performance in ACCT 217. Start immediately. Training provided (required). Contact Martine Stephens mlstephe@owu.edu or Katie Boyd kqboyd@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
How well have you adapted to remote learning? A Survey
We are conducting research for our ECON 251: Research Methods in Economics class. Please take a moment to fill out the survey (only one question!) about how well you have adapted to the changes in higher education that have happened…
How well have you adapted to remote learning? A Survey
We are conducting research for our ECON 251: Research Methods in Economics class. Please take a moment to fill out the survey (only one question!) about how well you have adapted to the changes in higher education that have happened…
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