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Campuswide News & Events
Smith Lot CLOSING Aug.16 @ 9 p.m.
Help us welcome the OWU Class of 2027! To ensure a smooth move-in experience on Aug. 17, the Smith Parking Lot will close at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16. Cars left overnight will be towed at the owner’s expense. Please…
Traveling? Shopping? Protect Yourself Against the New ‘Juice-Hacking’ Scam
Juice-hacking happens when someone manipulates a public USB port or charging cable to steal information. Free electric charging plugs at airports, bus stops, shopping centers, hotels, pubs/restaurants, libraries, automotive repair shops, and other public places are prime targets for the…
Friday Evenings @ 9 p.m. – Guest Nights at Perkins Observatory
Did you know we offer weekly public guest nights at Perkins Observatory? OWU faculty, staff, and students are welcome! Content varies based on weather conditions, but may include a planetarium show, observatory tours, and stargazing with telescopes. Tickets are $10…
OWU Daily Publication Schedule
Beginning Aug. 14, the OWU Daily will be published Monday through Friday to help you share news and events with the campus community. In addition to our morning emails, the OWU Daily is available 24/7 online at www.owu.edu/daily, where the…
Printing Services to be Closed Aug. 4
Please note: Printing Services will be closed on Friday, Aug 4. Please plan accordingly. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at graphics@owu.edu
Aug. 2-3 – Sprinkler System Testing
Testing begins this week of on-campus sprinkler systems. Testing will occur between 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on scheduled days. Buildings will be put in test mode but bells still may sound. Aug. 2 Edgar Hall Edwards Gymnasium and Simpson…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – DZ Dodgeball
Join the members of the Delta Zeta Sorority as they host a dodgeball tournament to raise money for the Starkey Hearing Foundation! The cost for participation is $20 for a group of five people. This event will be Friday, Oct.…
Oct. 24 @ 7:30 p.m. – CoW House Project!
Join CoW this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for Rhys’s House Project and a showing of the film Fancy Dance (2023)! Bring your friends, enjoy snacks, and discuss the history of Indigenous American dance! This House Project will be taking place…
Oct. 23 @ 6:30 p.m. – Make Leaf Garlands at TREE House!
Make garlands using fallen leaves from around campus! Hosted by the TREE House SLU at 110A Rowland Ave., it’s a perfect way to make some free fall decor! The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23.…
Oct. 23 @ 4:10 p.m. – Baran Fellowship Info Session
The OWU Baran Fellowship can be used to fund research, travel, and more, and help springboard students into competitive graduate fellowships. Fall 2024 Baran Fellowship proposals are due Dec. 3, 2024. Want to learn more about the Baran? Come to…
Oct. 28 & 29 @ Noon – Día de los Muertos Celebration
Join us for a vibrant celebration of El Día de los Muertos on Monday, Oct. 28, and Tuesday, Oct. 29, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Ham-Wil Campus Center Atrium. Learn about this cultural tradition, enjoy Mexican food and beverages, and participate in activities to…
Oct. 26 @ 7 p.m. – Jollof Wars!
You are all invited to Rafiki’s ultimate West African culinary showdown. Taste the rivalry as Ghana, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone’s top chefs battle for the coveted Golden Spoon title on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7-9 p.m. at Stuy Milligan Hub,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nov. 16 – OWU Systems Intro Training and Q&A
Information Services is providing an open training session on the systems we use on Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The training will be held in the Corns Building, Room 109. We all use computer systems to work…
Interested in the Google for Education Pilot Program?
OWU has previously participated in the Google for Education Pilot Program and we have been invited to join it more broadly. The goal of the program is to provide K12 and Higher Ed institutions early access to products and features…
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…
University Classifieds
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…
Legacy Internship Positions Available
The Accounting department is recruiting for two Legacy Student Internship positions. A brief description of each position is below. Additional details on these open internships can be found on Handshake by searching the on-campus positions. Vendor Management Intern – This…
Fridge for sale!
I no longer need my fridge and want it to go to a good home on campus! It’s a two-year-old black Hisense and still works perfectly. $50 if you come and pick it up from my apartment 10 minutes from…
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