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Campuswide News & Events
Jan. 15 @ 2 p.m. – 2023 MLK Celebration
You are invited to join us for an online-only panel discussion at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. The discussion will explore “From Civil Rights to Wakanda: An Exploration of Blackness & Media” and include panelists Dr. Phokeng Dailey, Saharla Loyan, Tamika…
March 31 & April 1 – Van Peebles Symposium
We are excited to announce we are hosting the inaugural Melvin Van Peebles Symposium in the spring! The symposium is to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Melvin Van Peebles, a 1953 OWU graduate and trailblazing Black filmmaker,…
Feb. 9 @ 7 p.m. – For the Culture!
The “For the Culture” event will be held in the Benes Rooms on Feb. 9, 2023, from 7-9 p.m. This event will showcase hip-hop history as well as explore the elements of hip-hop: emceeing, deejaying, breakin’, graffiti, beatboxing, and knowledge.…
Dec. 9 @ 7 p.m. – Cheer on OWU Esports Team in Conference Championship!
The OWU Esports team will face the Pilots of Bethel University at 7 p.m. Friday during the Rocket League final of the Emergents Midwest bracket. You’re invited to watch the conference championship game online at The Bishop gamers defeated…
Today @ Noon – Departmental Jeopardy!
The Women in Science Club is hosting the annual Departmental Jeopardy game TODAY, Friday at 12! The event will take place in the Science Center Atrium. Questions will be anything NOT science related and everyone is welcome! Departmental teams can…
Dec. 11 @ 9 a.m. – WDLR Airs Interview with President Jones
Delaware’s local radio station, WDLR-96.7 FM, is scheduled to air a 30-minute interview at 9 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, with President Rock Jones discussing his 15-year tenure with “Sunday in Your Backyard” host Tom Wiebell. If you are unable to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Apply Now! Summer Camp and Conference Leads
There is still time to apply to be part of the Campus Events staff! Summer Camp and Conference Lead positions run mid-May through the beginning of August. Submit a resume with two references (at least one affiliated with OWU) to…
THIS FRIDAY! Games & Free Lunch! March 1 @ noon, Elliott 101
Come join the History Student Board for their social with free lunch and board games! This will be held in Elliott Hall Room 101 from noon to 1 pm. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department Student Board Contact: Deb…
TODAY is the Last Day to Apply for SSRP
Today is the last day to apply for the OWU Summer Science Research Program (SSRP)! Get paid to conduct 10 weeks of scientific research with an OWU Faculty Mentor. To see projects and application instructions, visit ssrp.owu.edu. Apply today! OWU…
March 1 from 5-6 p.m. – Overdose Prevention Training
Join us at CoW (88 Oak Hill Ave.) for Willow’s house project! This event will be hosted by the Delaware Public Health Department and will feature Naloxone and fentanyl test strip training. These items will be available/distributed at the event,…
March 2 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – Theater Thrift
Come join the theater and dance honor society, Theta Alpha Phi (TAP), and thrift what the theater is cleaning out of its costume shop! Everything is under $10, and payment can be made with cash or Venmo. There is a…
March 6 @12 p.m. – Safe Spring Break
Stop by the Ham-Wil Atrium during the noon hour to pick up tumblers, sunscreen, and other goodies to use along with fun interactive activities related to wellness, busting common myths of drinking alcohol, and learning tips on being safe during…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Are you a first-gen or working class faculty or staff?
Hello All, My name is Mallorie, and I am a senior Social Justice major working on issues related to First-Generation college students. I am working on a project with Dr. Paul Dean to develop programming for first-generation and working-class students,…
Instructors and Coaches: Request a visit to / from the Sagan ARC
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC), is home to a variety of academic resources for OWU students, including the Academic Skills Center (ASC), Accessibility Services Office (ASO), Quantitative Skills Center (Q-Center), Writing Center, and Departmental Peer Tutoring. Our staff is…
Sept. 2 – Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
Each month, Blackboard releases feature updates and bug fixes for its flagship service, Learn. Here are highlights of what’s coming September 2nd, for Ultra courses only. Assignment Attempts Screen Improvements: They’ve widened the screen of the submission area, and added…
University Classifieds
Airpods Case Found
An Airpods Case has been found in University Hall. Please claim in the Provost’s Office, RM 108. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Provost’s Office. Contact: Andrea Ryan at provost@owu.edu
Headphones found in Hobson Science Library
Please stop by the main desk in Beeghly Library and let us know what they look like. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Libraries. Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Jan. 25 – Spaghetti Dinner Supporting Delaware City Band Programs
This Saturday, Jan. 25, from 5 p.m – 9 p.m., enjoy a pasta dinner and silent auction featuring live music provided by talented musicians from Delaware City Schools! Choose a general admission spaghetti dinner ($10) or a fine dining option…
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