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Campuswide News & Events
Parking: Changes are Coming!
Keep an eye out for changes to the parking system for the 2023-2024 academic year. We’ll be putting information out throughout the summer on what to expect and how to use the new system. This project is anticipated to level…
Which Recycling Signage Is Most Effective?
Have you noticed how recycling signage varies across campus? The dorms have one type, Beeghly library another, and the student mailroom still another. Please let us know which type of recycling signage is the most effective in this quick and…
April 17 @ 6:30 p.m. – SAAM Poetry Slam
April is recognized nationally as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. In honor of the strength and experiences of our students, the Bishop Way invites you to attend a poetry slam at the outdoor amphitheater to share your story or listen to…
XANADU Opening Night – TONIGHT
Do you love Greek gods and roller discos? Look no further for your weekend plans than stopping by to see OWU’s own perform a Broadway hit musical, Xanadu! OWU brings magic, disco energy, and all the 1980s back to campus…
Friday, April 14, 4:30-6:30 p.m. – Art Show Reception
Everyone is invited Friday, April 14, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. to a reception at the Werner Gallery in Edgar Hall for graduating Senior Katie Lee’s Fine Arts Honor Show “To Be Determined…” Please join Katie for this special art exhibit, part…
Green Week Next Week!
Join us in celebrating Green Week from April 16-23! Visit the many hands-on, educational activities dedicated to Earth Day and sustainability hosted by various on-campus environmental organizations. View the schedule at the Green Week website here. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Tree…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 30 @ 4:30 p.m. – Biology Picnic
The Department of Biological Sciences end-of-year picnic will be held in the SCSC Atrium on Tuesday, April 30, from 4:30-6 p.m. Please come enjoy some food and celebrate the many accomplished award winners that we will recognize at the picnic.…
April 30 @ 11 a.m. – Unwind & Recharge Before Finals
Unwind & Recharge Join Bishop Elevate, Counseling Services, and Bishop Way for some fun, relaxation, and self-care before finals! We will have yoga mats to stretch and follow a guided yoga practice, an arts & crafts area to color, decorate…
Graduating Seniors: DON’T LOSE YOUR DATA!
Congratulations! When you graduate from OWU, you have the opportunity to convert your OWU BishopApps (Google Workspace) account to Email-for-Life, which preserves all of your data. If you don’t do this, ALL of your data may be permanently DELETED. That includes all your BishopMail, contacts, calendar…
April 30 @ Noon – History Department Awards Ceremony and PAT Inductions
Please join us at the History Department Awards Ceremony and Phi Alpha Theta induction ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, from noon until 1 p.m. in Elliot Hall, 4th-floor lounge area. Lunch will be provided. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department Contact:…
International Students – Important Reminder
International Students are reminded to read the IOCP Bulletin. Official notifications and guidance specifically for internationals are provided via the Bulletin – it is mandatory reading. The most recent Bulletin was just sent; it includes important information about summer travel compliance and a…
April 30 @ 4 p.m. – SOAN/SJ End of the Year Picnic & Awards
SOAN/SJ End-of-Year Picnic, Awards Ceremony, and Honor Society Inductions on 4/30, Merrick Patio (Rain site: Elliott 101) from 4-6 p.m. Come mix, mingle, eat, and celebrate! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SOAN Department Contact: Deb Lovell at soan@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Nov. 4 – Banner images coming to ultra courses in Blackboard
The latest release to Blackboard Learn, coming on Thursday, November 4th, will bring a long-awaited feature to the ultra course interface. They frequently hear from clients about a desire to include additional visuals in the Ultra Course View, for both…
University Classifieds
Peer Tutors Needed!
Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at least…
Need a Job?
OWU departments are looking to hire students! This year, all open positions for on-campus student employment will be posted through Career Connection’s Handshake Portal: If you have questions on how to access Handshake, just ask! Once you have logged in…
Feeling Brave? Seeking Conservative Political Perspectives
Braver Angels is an organization dedicated to bringing “red” and “blue” Americans together in respectful conversation to reduce hostility and polarization. Not trying to make everyone agree — just trying to help everyone listen a little more. My name is…
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