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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 31 @ 4:10 p.m. – Retirement Celebration for Kandi Akers
Please join the departments of Education, Journalism & Communication, Philosophy & Religion, and Psychology to celebrate the retirement of our wonderful academic assistant, Kandi Akers. We will honor Kandi Wednesday, August 31 at 4:10 PM on the Phillips Hall patio.…
Sept. 1 @ 4 p.m. – Opening Reception for Ross Art Museum
Join us for a reception at the Ross Art Museum, Thursday afternoon, Sept. 1. Two new exhibits, one featuring the Fine Arts Faculty including Kristina Bogdanov, Frank Hobbs, Jeff Nilan, and Karen Weeks, the other showcasing the work of emeritus…
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Sept. 17 @ Noon – Art-Making Event Seeks Volunteers, Participants!
Boardman Arts Park is hosting CREATE! A Community Art-Making Event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at the park, 154 W. William St., Delaware (across the street from Smith Hall). Please consider volunteering or participating. The event will…
Aug. 25 & 29 – Student On-Campus Employment Fair
Interested in working on-campus? Come meet the departments hiring students and learn about current and future job opportunities. The job fair will be held on Thursday, Aug. 25, and Monday, Aug. 29, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on the…
Athletic Facility Hours
The weight room and fitness center will resume normal hours beginning Wednesday, Aug. 24. Click this link to view the athletic facility hours! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sign Up for Intramural Sports Now!
Intramural sports are back for a second fall season! The season starts on Oct. 24 and finishes on Nov. 15. We are offering sand volleyball (Wednesdays, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.) at the Meek Aquatics sand volleyball court and lawn…
Apply NOW! $$ Saphir Funds $$
The Saphir Funds were created by a gift to the Economics and Business Department from Joel Leonard Saphir. Any OWU student or current Economics and Business department faculty member is eligible to apply for the Saphir Funds. For a complete…
Nov. 4 @ 6:30 p.m. – Performers needed for CALABASH!
We are looking for student performers to showcase their talents at Calabash on Nov. 4! Calabash is a celebration centering all people of the African diaspora. Performances can include dance, music, poetry, or anything else — as long as it…
Oct. 17 from 7-9 p.m. – Movie Night at Elliott Hall Sponsored by History Student Board
Come join the History Student Board at the screening of “Rebel: Loreta Velazquez, Secret Soldier of the American Civil War.” The movie examines Loreta Velazquez who fought as a man in the Civil War for both the Union and Confederacy. …
Oct. 16 @ 2:10 p.m. – Meet the OWU Alum and Mountaineer Who Summited Everest
The Rock Climbing Club is hosting an event to hear from an OWU alum Doug Pierson ’92. As an amateur climber and mountaineer, Doug has summited Everest and Denali among other peaks. He will be sharing a slideshow presentation, and…
Apply for a Student-Faculty Committee! Open to All Grades!
Are you interested in being more involved on campus and learning more about university-related affairs? Then apply for a student-faculty committee! Each committee focuses on a different aspect of school life, so apply for the one that interests you the…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Commencement 2021 Faculty Registration Form
Please remember to register for Commencement on Saturday, May 29, at 10 a.m. using this form. Note: If you need to rent regalia, please contact bookstore@owu.edu or call 740-368-3396 ASAP. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Provost’s Office. Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Staff Town Hall – Tomorrow!
Reminder the Staff Town hall with President Jones and Senior Leadership Team is tomorrow, May 20 at 10 am. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Staff Council Contact: Ed Lenane at staffcouncil@owu.edu
Employer Spamming Campus: Camp Taconic
Camp Taconic has been sending emails to the majority of campus staff informing us of their summer jobs and internships. I have emailed the employer explaining our procedures and best practices. The owner responded to my email but is continuing…
University Classifieds
Lost Wallet – If Found Please Contact Me
A wallet belonging to OWU student Ali Farooqui was lost on 11/6/2019, near Edwards Gymnasium. If found, please email amwamalw@owu.edu or amfarooq@owu.edu, or turn it into Public Safety. The contents of the wallet include a driver license that will verify him…
Lost Keys on a Red Lanyard
Hello, I have lost my keys. They are on a red lanyard and there should be about 6 keys on the lanyard along with a beaded giraffe and a clear card holder. Please contact me if you know where they…
Car Needed for Driving Test
I’m looking for someone who can let me borrow their car to practice driving and to take the driving test with. I’m willing to pay! Contact at 740-602-7870 or librahim@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self Contact: Lailabano Ibrahim at librahim@owu.edu
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