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Campuswide News & Events
Boardman Arts Park Seeks Volunteers for Sept. 17 Art-Making, Oct. 1 Halloween Events
Boardman Arts Park is hosting is hosting two upcoming events for which it invites students to volunteer to help or to join the fun! The park is located at 154 W. William St., Delaware (just across the street from Smith…
Sept. 9 @ Noon – Suicide Prevention Month Positive Message Board
Come to the atrium of Ham-Wil during lunch hour to write and post a positive message to your OWU community in honor of Suicide Prevention Month! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Mindi Klaus at thebishopway@owu.edu
Sept. 8 @ 4:10 p.m. – WordPress Intro/Refresher Training
Information Services presents a technical training introducing the WordPress content management system, this Thursday, at 4:10 p.m. It will be taught by David Soliday and take place on Zoom. WordPress is open source software you can use to create a…
Sept. 20 – Butler A. Jones Lecture Returns to Campus!
The 28th Butler A. Jones Lecture on Race and Society proudly welcomes Nina Turner, groundbreaking Ohio politician and former co-chair of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign. She will present her talk titled, “The Hook-Up: How Race and Class are Soulmates for Life.”…
Sept. 13 @ 7 p.m. – Community Conversation: How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race
Community Conversation: How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race led by bestselling author and speaker on conflict resolution, Kwame Christian Esq., M.A. Join us from 7-8:30 p.m. Sept. 13 in the Benes Rooms for an evening of dialogue. There will…
Want to Apply for a Fall TPG? Attend an Info Session!
Thinking Big about Going Global to Do Good and Get Real? Why not apply for a Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG)? Info session(s) this Friday, Sept. 9, at noon in Merrick 106 & next Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 4 p.m. The deadline…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Deadline Extended to Nov. 10 for Spring Break Wilderness Trek Applications
If you are looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break, then check out this year’s two Wilderness Treks — Rocks and Desert: Climbing and Hiking in California and Island Living: Kayaking and Camping in Florida.…
🪩 Nov. 10 – Get Crafty: Make a Vision Board 🪩
You’ll get to: unleash your creativity,reflect on what encourages & inspires you, find words & pictures that resonate, spend time with friends, and practice self-care. Come and go as you would like and feel free to bring your lunch! Get…
Nov. 14 – ‘Tax Savvy 101’ – Join & Learn How to File Your Taxes
Navigating the world of taxes can seem daunting, especially for students stepping into their early adult years. The “Tax Savvy 101” event is designed to demystify this process, offering attendees a comprehensive insight into tax basics, filing procedures, and essential…
Join Orchesis Nov. 8-10 for Bracelets and Stickers!
Join Orchesis Dance Company at Ham-Wil from 12-1 p.m. on Nov. 8, 9, and 10 to make ODC friendship bracelets. We also have Orchesis-themed stickers available. Grab your totally stunning (and totally free) ODC merch before the Orchesis 23/24 performances…
Consider the Bigelow-Reed House for Housing Next Year!
Consider living in the Bigelow-Reed House next year! With the motto “Where Passion Meets Opportunity,” this dedicated living space combines learning and living with a sense of community for students interested in economics, business, accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship. Located at…
Nov. 9 from 12-1:30 p.m. – Learn about Diwali, Make Rangolis!
Join the office of the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) in the lobby of Merrick Hall on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 12-1:30 p.m., to make rangolis in preparation for Diwali. (Rangolis are colorful designs created to promote the happiness, positivity, and…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
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…
TODAY – Staff Town Hall
Staff Town Hall with President Jones and Senior Leadership Team is today at 10 am. Email Staffcouncil@owu.edu if you do not have the Zoom link. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Staff Council Contact: Ed Lenane at staffcouncil@owu.edu
University Classifieds
OWU Van Driver Needed – $10/h
Are you an official OWU Van Driver? Want to make some extra money? Horizons International Club is looking for a certified van driver on Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., to drive students to the BMV. If…
Missing Yellow iPhone XR
Last time I had it was on Wednesday evening (before going out of state for the weekend), in the Library. If you have picked it up, please contact me at ajgrindl@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Alysa Grindlinger at ajgrindl@owu.edu.
OWU Van Driver Needed – $10/h
Are you an official OWU Van Driver? Want to make some extra money? Horizons International Club is looking for a certified van driver on Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., to drive students to the BMV. If…
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