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Campuswide News & Events

Planned Outage – PowerCampus and Self-Service

In collaboration with the Registrar’s Office, Information Services will complete an upgrade to the PowerCampus Student Information System. This work will require PowerCampus and the self-service website to be taken offline. The outage will begin at 4:30 pm July 13…

OWU Daily Summer Publication Schedule

Happy summer, Bishops! Please remember the OWU Daily will publish weekly each Monday through Aug. 15, with daily publication resuming Aug. 22. (On weeks with Monday holidays, we’ll publish on Tuesday.) For the summer, please submit all postings before noon…

Donate-A-Fan Program Urgently Seeks New Box Fans

The Delaware County Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with People in Need (PIN) of Delaware County, is seeking donations of new box fans this summer to keep those without air-conditioning from living in dangerous temperatures. Donations may be dropped off at any Delaware County EMS…

FurBall Fundraiser for the Humane Society of Delaware County

The Humane Society of Delaware County (HSDC) is holding its FurBall fundraiser at OWU! Silent and Live Auction, Wine Pull, BBQ Buffet Dinner, Columbus Zoo Animals, and Live Music. All proceeds benefit the HSDC. Saturday, July 30, starting at 5…

Congratulations to Fine Arts Awards Recipients!

Fine Arts department is proud to recognize the following students as 2021-2022 Art Awards recipients: Katie Lee (Susan Conwell Memorial Award), Gabby Deacon (Eloise King Shaw Special Recognition Award and Anne Rogers Rusk Prize), Brooke Hoffman (Molly LaRue Memorial Award),…

Looking for Fac/Staff Partners for Camp Oh-Wooo!

– Camp Oh-Wooo Fac/Staff Partner Interest Form (Due May 20) Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students at Camp Oh-Wooo through large & small group activities, as well as help with day-of logistics when needed. It…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Oct. 24 @ Noon – Education Department Advising Session

Are you an Education major or interested in potentially being an education major? Come chat with Education faculty and get advice on what classes you should take! Stop by Phillips Hall Room 210 from 12-1 on Tuesday, Oct. 24. This…

Oct. 24 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Emily Virgin

Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Emily Virgin from the Cincinnati Zoo’s Center for Conservation & Research of Endangered Wildlife. Dr. Virgin will present “From Scales to Paws: Field- and Zoo-Based Conservation Physiology in Lizards…

Oct. 24 @ 11:30 a.m. – HHK Fall Social

Decorate your own donuts with the Health and Human Kinetics Department! Join us for some delicious cider and donuts! Meet and chat with the HHK professors and Student Board members. HHK Fall Social: Date:10/24/2023 Time: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: Hamilton…

Oct. 25 @ 11:30 a.m. – AGIS – Fall Social

Stop by and meet the professors in the AGIS (Africana, Gender, and Identity Studies) department! Learn about the AGIS courses. Food will be provided. AGIS Fall Social: Date: 10/25/2023 Time: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: Elliott Hall, Suite 211 OWU Sponsoring…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Recruiting Fac/Staff Partner Volunteers for Camp Oh-Wooo!

Fac/Staff Partner Volunteer Interest Form:  – please complete by Friday, May 14 Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students at Camp Oh-Wooo through large & small group activities and discussions, as well as help with day of logistics…

May 25 @ 4:30 pm – Celebrate Dr. Paula White! (RSVP Now)

Please plan to join us as we celebrate the career and retirement of Dr. Paula White! 4:30-6 pm Tuesday, May 25, on the front lawn of Merrick Hall. Please RSVP by May 19 at  OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Education Department. Contact:…

Commencement 2021 Faculty Registration

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

University Classifieds

Lost Blue Drawstring Bag

Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 10. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu

Lost Blue Drawstring Bag

Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, October 10th. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu

Lost Something? Check the SIO’s Lost & Found

Please come by if you are missing: -camo backpack -men’s 12 tennis shoes -a gray “Columbus Preparatory Academy” Sweatshirt -a teal North Face sweatshirt -keys with a Lids lanyard -a purple key with a butterfly -a necklace -one silver lining…


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