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Campuswide News & Events
Omicron Delta Epsilon Honorary Society in Economics Inducts New Members
The Ohio Mu chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) International Honor Society in Economics inducted nine new members on Friday, May 1. New members are Oyindoubra Akika, Connor Morgan, Franchesca Nuss, Brock Corry, Cooper Heald, Radhika Agrawal, Aqib Ali, Jaden…
SCREENWRITERS PRESENT A STAGED READING @ THE ROSS!
Come to The Ross Museum this Saturday morning- 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. -for WORTH HOLDING ON TO: Fresh Film Scripts Showcase! listen to four (4) amazing short film scripts [each one about 25 min. long], performed in a public…
Education Honorary Inducts 12 New Members into Kappa Delta Pi
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honorary inducted new members during the Spring 2026 induction ceremony. New members are: Addie Beck, Ariana Brown, Irini Giampouranis, Ryleigh Larkin, Kylee Lehman, Scarlett Loevenguth, Alexis Messer, Makayla Moore, Ava…
This Morning: OWU’s Documentary Film Festival!
Come to the Chappelear Drama Center this morning to check out the amazing work of our campus documentarians, as the students of the THEA 180 Documentary Film class present their final class micro-documentaries on the Main Stage! With conversations ranging…
Education Honorary Kappa Delta Pi Congratulates Seniors
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honorary congratulates senior members: Meredith Bryant, Ariana Brown, Shaelyn Cretu, Katie Davis, Brooke Fogt, Maizie Frank, Emerson Freas, Irini Giampouranis, Alyssa Henry, Henry Holman, Cadence Jobe, Gemma Kilgore, Gracelyn Mathias, Annika…
May 8 @ 9 p.m. – Enjoy the Stars at OWU’s Perkins Observatory
After the Baccalaureate ceremony, you’re invited to explore the night sky from 9-11 p.m. Friday, May 8, with Don Stevens, director of OWU’s Perkins Observatory. Content varies based on weather conditions, but may include a planetarium show, observatory tours, and…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 26 – Big Problem Challenge Competition!
During Connection Conference, Thursday, Feb. 26, in Merrick 301, 3 p.m. Join us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge, an exciting competition where students take on real-world issues and present innovative solutions. This year’s issue is the continued population growth in Delaware County,…
Feb. 26 – Pitch OWU Competition!
During Connection Conference, Thursday, Feb. 26, in Merrick 301, 2 p.m. Experience the excitement of Pitch OWU, where bold ideas and entrepreneurial spirit take center stage. Watch as students present their innovative business concepts and compete for funding to turn their visions into…
Feb. 26 – Woltemade Center Fellows & Scholars Spotlight
During Connection Conference, Thursday, Feb. 26, in Corns 312, 11-11:45 a.m. Explore how OWU’s Accounting & Finance Fellows, Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars, and Westwood Real Estate and Community Development Fellows programs bring the OWU Connection to life. Through student stories…
Feb. 26 – Benefits of a Side Hustle, Student Panel
During Connection Conference, Thursday, Feb. 26, in Corns 312, 9-9:45 a.m. Join a student panel and moderator Professor Cliff Hurst for this How You Can Benefit from a Side Hustle info session. Learn how one can support your personal, academic, and professional…
NEW! Real Estate Fellows, Open to ALL Students
The Woltemade Center is excited to announce its newest program: Westwood Real Estate and Community Development Fellows. Applications are now open and close on March 27, 2026. The program prepares students to be ethical, innovative leaders in real estate and…
Travel and Learn! Apply for Accounting & Finance Fellows
Interested in a career in accounting or finance? Applications for the Accounting and Finance Fellows are NOW OPEN and close March 27, 2026. The program empowers students to explore careers in said fields, develop a unique awareness of current issues…
Student News & Events
VIVA Community Meeting🎉
VIVA is the Latin culture club, and we are hosting our first member meeting in the Crider Lounge on the second floor of Ham-Wil this coming Monday, Sept. 21, from 5-6 p.m. During this meeting, you will get to know…
Sept. 22 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Paint a Jar!
Swing by the Ham-Wil Atrium on Tuesday, Sept. 22, to paint a mason jar and get resources on how to get involved on campus! Supplies and treats provided. OWU Sponsor: Student Involvement Office Contact: Ava Bullerdick at involveu@owu.edu
Your Privacy, Your Rights: Understanding FERPA at OWU
Did you know that as an OWU student, you have control over your own academic records? It’s thanks to a federal law called the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which protects the privacy of your student information. This…
Sept. 21 @ 6 p.m. – Pre-Vet Meet & Greet
Pre-Veterinary Club will be meeting in the Milligan Hub in Stuyvesant Hall to network, share experiences, meet new students, and give/get advice! OWU Sponsor: Pre-Vet Club Contact: Izzy Fry at ilfry@owu.edu
What’s That Starfish Notification? Instructors Are Submitting Early Progress Surveys
Your instructors will be completing Early Progress Surveys over the next two weeks. You will receive email notifications from Starfish if you have missed any course components or your instructors have recommendations for improving in class. These notifications reflect your…
Sept. 18 @ Noon: Kahoot with Pre-Health Club, Free Food!
Interested in going into healthcare? Want to work as a doctor, nurse, physician assistant, physical therapist, occupational therapist, vet, etc.? Want to meet and associate with peers on a similar track? Join OWU Pre-Health Club! Our first meeting this semester…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Due April 7 – Faculty Mentor Form for Spring Student Symposium
If you are mentoring a student presenter for the upcoming Spring Student Symposium, please submit the Faculty Mentor Form no later than April 7. Please email Jill Hayes if you have any questions. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill…
Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session on April 6
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious about how the High Deductible with the HSA plan works? All current 2025-2026 healthcare benefit plans will be covered. Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1…
Print Services Open During Bookstore Inventory
OWU Print Services will operate under normal business hours on Thursday, March 26, while the Bookstore is closed for inventory. Department mailboxes will remain accessible, and orders may be placed and picked up between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. OWU…
University Classifieds
🎉Fun, Flexible, and Meaningful: Nanny Position Open ⏰
Part-Time Nanny – Powell, OH Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can gain valuable experience while making a difference? Our family is hiring a caring, reliable part-time nanny to support our 13-year-old son who has cerebral palsy. He…
Looking to Borrow Clocks by Thursday for Photography Project
Hello! I am a photography student working on a project. If you have any physical clocks you are willing to lend me, please reach out – will pick up or accept a drop off. Clocks are needed by the end…
Pink and Green Eye Glass Case with Flamingos Found
A pink flamingo eye glass case was found on campus on Friday, Sept. 12, between University Hall and the labyrinth. If this is yours, please stop by University Hall, room 024 (Office of Marketing and Communications). Contact: Sara Stuntz at…
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