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Campuswide News & Events
Oct 5 @ 7:30 p.m. – 365 days/365 plays
The OWU Department of Performing Arts will be performing 365 Days/365 Plays by Suzan Lori-Parks starting TOMORROW (Oct. 5) in Chappelear Drama Center at 7:30 p.m.! The remaining show dates will continue throughout the weekend: Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m.,…
Oct. 18 @ 6 p.m. – Finding Faith: Spirituality in the Workplace
The Interfaith SLU invites you to come hear a panel of faculty and alumni discuss their experiences with practicing religion in the workplace! Join us at 6 p.m. in Benes Room B in the Campus Center. Light refreshments will be…
Come Get Tailgate-Ready With Free Swag From University Advancement!
Stop by Mowry Alumni Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday this week to receive all of the OWU swag you will need to be ready to show off your school spirit at the Homecoming and…
Oct. 4 @ 2:20 p.m. – Planned Test of the National Wireless Emergency Alerts System
Unless you’ve opted out, cell phones made after 2012 will sound at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, during a planned national test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts system. The alerts are used to warn the public about issues ranging from…
Oct. 2-7 – Black Student Union Homecoming Spirit Week
Homecoming is approaching and there are a lot of events organized for y’all. To celebrate homecoming, The Black Student Union is holding a Spirit Week from Oct. 2-Oct. 7. Monday – Blackout Day Tuesday – Black Business Day Wednesday –…
Oct. 6 @ 11 a.m. – Grand Re-Opening of the Sagan Academic Resource Center
We invite you to join us for an open house to celebrate the grand re-opening of the Sagan Academic Resource Center in its new location, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center #324! From 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, all members of…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 12 @ 6:30 p.m.- World Horizons Meet and Mingle; Please come!
How do you correctly say Antigua? What is mining like in Rwanda? You can find out at the World Horizons display at Ham-Wil on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Atrium. Come meet and mingle with OWU’s newest…
Nov. 12 @ 6 p.m. – Casually Cooking: Enchiladas and Sauce
Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. in Smith Hall Dining, AVI chefs Josh Spyker and Keith Sipek will be hosting making enchiladas and fresh sauce. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life/AVI Contact: Jon Maldonado at jmmaldonado@owu.edu
Nov. 14 @ Noon – Let’s Taco ‘Bout Latin America! Free Lunch & Your Ideas Wanted!
¡Hola! Are you passionate about Latin America? Curious about how OWU’s Latin American Studies program could better reflect what you want to learn? Join us for “Latin America Unwrapped” — a fun lunch event where you can share your thoughts and help shape the…
Nov. 10 @ 1 p.m. – Join us for a Community Trash Pickup Event!
Come be a part of a cleaner, greener campus! Join us on Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. at Tree House for my Community Trash Pickup House project. The project aims to help clean key areas around campus, sort recyclables, learn…
Seniors – Apply for Graduation!
Are you planning to graduate within the next year? We need you to submit your Graduation Application! The Graduation Application lets us know: How to pronounce your name at the Commencement Ceremony. What month/year you plan to complete all your graduation requirements Which…
Data Analytics Majors – Take CS 210 and MATH 110
If you’re a DA major with sophomore/junior standing, make sure to complete CS 210 and MATH 110 before Fall 2025. (There is still space in all of these courses for Spring 2025.) You’ll need these classes as prereqs to take CS…
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
Found Black Apple Watch
Found a black apple watch in front of my car on Saturday. If you lost this item please contact me and provide me with details so that I can verify its yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self Contact: Sam Merino at ssmerino@owu.edu
LOST GRAY RAINCOAT – SMALL
About a week and a half ago, I lost a gray Colombia raincoat. I am not quite sure where I lost it, but odds are it was around the academic side of campus. If seen, please contact me at 224-300-1493,…
Missing right AirPod bud
I lost the right AirPod about 2 weeks ago during my daily routine of running and then hitting the gym. If you found my AirPod, please return it to Thompson 127 or Public Safety. Contact: Lloyd Pinheiro at lapinheiro@owu.edu
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