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Campuswide News & Events
Fall Break Hours for the OWU Libraries
Fall break hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed on the libraries’ website at Please note for the hours that Beeghly is officially closed, the Bashford Lounge will remain open to students by ID card swipe. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University…
Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend!
Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend! Join for this once-a-year Bishop bash! Highlights include: Friday, Oct. 7 Slocum Hall Rededication, 4 p.m. – Historic Slocum Hall reopens following a 14-month, $11.25-million-donor-funded restoration. The new home of the OWU Connection, Slocum Hall…
Athletic Facility Hours – Fall Break
There will be limited hours during fall break for all athletic facilities including the Simpson Querrey Fitness Center and Morrill Weight Room. Click the link for the athletic facility hours! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
Admission Office/Slocum Parking
The Admission Office has moved back to Slocum Hall! Please remember there are designated parking spaces for Admission visitors. We ask all faculty, staff, and students to respect those spaces and park elsewhere. Thank you for your help as we…
Oct. 11 @ 8 p.m. – Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble offers a free performance of beloved band works by Francis McBeth, Johannes Hanssen, Jack End, and Jaromír Weinberger on Tuesday, October 11 @ 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel. The concert features McBeth’s “Of Sailors and…
Oct. 20 @ 7 p.m. – Lecture: “Russia’s War Against Ukraine”
Please join us Thursday, October 20 as the J.K. Eddy Lecture on World Politics returns to an in-person format, welcoming Professor Yoshiko Herrera of the University of Wisconsin-Madison as she shares her thoughts regarding “Russia’s War Against Ukraine.” In this timely talk Professor…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Summer 2024 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWjL Camp
OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor: -Completed college freshman year by June 2024. -Be available June 4-28, 2024. -Apply…
Jan. 18 @ 6 p.m. – Skating In Benes Room
The OWU Roller Skate Club will be turning the Benes room into a roller skate floor and with the help of CPB, there will be shirts available. It is free and everything you need will be provided — just come…
Jan. 19 from Noon-3 – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus (New Time!)
Secure your BCI/FBI Background Check today prior to your education course field experience or tutoring! The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information Management today, Jan. 19, from noon-3 p.m. in Phillips Hall 211. (The weather has pushed back the start…
Earn .25 Credit Ushering!
Ushering is a super easy way to earn university activity credit! Your duties would include attending the performances, aiding the house manager, and assisting guests in the theater! Contact House Manager Teddy Florkey (emflorkey@owu.edu) if you are interested or have…
Stress Less This Semester!
Kick off the semester by committing to manage your stress in a healthy way. Stop by the HWCC Atrium to pick up resources to help with stress management and chat with Counseling Services. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Counseling Services Contact: Gaby…
Jan. 20 @ 7 p.m. – Movie Night
Join the Black Student Union and Sisters United for our first event of the semester! Come watch “The First Purge” at the House of Black Culture on Saturday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m. There will be popcorn and drinks. We…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions 2021 – Financial Wellness
Now Scheduling Appointments for August 27 and September 30! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling on campus through the University’s TIAA representative, Charles Hill. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for retirement –…
July 2021 Central Receiving Hours
Central Receiving will be operating with the following hours through July 30, 2021: • Monday July 19, 2021: 8am – 3pm • Tuesday July 20, 2021: 8am – 4pm • Wednesday July 21, 2021: 8am – 3pm • Thursday July…
August 5 Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
Here are highlights of the upcoming Blackboard release: Support for hyperlinks in the calendar location field: Instructors can link any virtual tool of their choice in the calendar event, and students can launch the virtual session from the calendar itself.…
University Classifieds
Car needed for Friday
I have my driving test on Friday and I need someone to lend me a car for couple hours. 1-3 PM. I will pay. I am an experienced driver and have been driving for 2 years. Contact: Ulanbek Almazbekov at uualmazbekov@owu.edu
Office Desk for Sale
Walnut vintage office desk: large surface, two pullout shelves. File cabinet and drawer on left, 3 drawers on right. A very solid unit (not particle board or similar). Disassembles for easier transport. You pick up. $90 or best offer. Email dglatein@owu.edu or emgabel@gmail.com.…
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…
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