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Campuswide News & Events
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…
How Do I Submit Information to the OWU Daily?
To share information, please use the “Post to OWU Daily” link found at the top of each day’s email or at You will need to log into your OWU account to access the form. Once logged in, you’ll find “Submission Guidelines” to…
Printing Services Closed Today
Printing Services will be closed for Labor Day. Sorry for any inconvenience. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at graphics@owu.edu
Today @ 4 p.m. – Opening Reception for Ross Art Museum
Don’t miss the Opening Reception for 2 new exhibits at the Ross Art Museum TODAY, featuring work by Fine Arts faculty and emeritus faculty member Justin Kronewetter. 4-6 p.m. with refreshments and live jazz! See you there! Location: Richard M.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 8 @ 7:15 p.m. – Flavor of DISCUSSION
Discussion of current events with food and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority at 7:15 p.m. at the Milligan Hub in Stuyvesant Hall! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Involvement Office Contact: Mukta Ashtikar at involveu@owu.edu
Thanksgiving Break Hours for Student Mailroom
The student mailroom hours for Nov. 20 & 21 are 1:30-3 p.m. The student mailroom will be closed Nov. 22-24. Enjoy your break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Mailroom Contact: Diana Brooks at mailroom@owu.edu
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…
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…
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…
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
Commencement 2021 Faculty Registration Form
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
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…
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. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
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
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