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Campuswide News & Events
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 Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule
Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 19. It will publish again Jan. 9 and return to daily publication Jan. 16. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Off Campus Experience – SIO
Attention Students! Get ready to strike up some fun because the Student Involvement Office (SIO) is hosting an exciting off-campus experience for you! Join us on Saturday, March 23rd, for a memorable trip to Delaware Lanes, Inc. where we’ll be…
NOW OPEN – 💲 Literary Awards 💲
ATTN: ALL students! Submission time is now open for the 2024 Literary Awards! Your chance to WIN BIG has begun! Not an English Major or Minor? No problem, competition is open to ALL students! Please see the English Department’s Student Awards website ()…
Laureate 🏆 Award – NOW OPEN
ATTN: FALL & SPRING ENG 105 students! Now open! Please see the English Department’s Student Awards website () for more information and the links to our poster and submission instructions on The Laureate Award for Expository Writing in ENG 105. DO NOT…
March 6 @ Noon – Safe Spring Break
Stop by the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center 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…
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…
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,…
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…
Sept. 2 @ 12pm – Join a Writing Group!
Are you interested in joining a Writing Group? Writing groups are designed to support faculty and staff in making progress on their scholarly projects. We initiated this program last semester, and evaluations were very positive. For example, one faculty member…
University Classifieds
Looking for Apartment Roommate for Spring 2020
I am looking for a roommate for spring semester (January-May) since my current roommate is leaving at the end of this semester. It is a 2-bedroom (fairly large) apt. in downtown Delaware with furniture and appliances being left by my…
Looking for Apartment Roommate for Spring 2020
I am looking for a roommate for spring semester (January-May) since my current roommate is leaving at the end of this semester. It is a 2-bedroom (fairly large) apt. in downtown Delaware with furniture and appliances being left by my…
FOUND: JLab Wireless Earbud Headphones
On Saturday, November 23, we found a JLab Audio: JBuds Air True Wireless Earbud Headphones case (with only one earbud inside) on the brick pathway next to Sturges Hall. To claim it, please contact the Office of Admission. We would…
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