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Campuswide News & Events
Fire Alarm Testing Set for July 25-27
OWU Buildings & Grounds will be conducting fire alarm tests on these dates and in these campus buildings. Each day’s tests will occur over an eight-hour period. July 25 4 Williams Drive 9 Williams Drive 10 Williams Drive 15 Williams…
Today @ 3 PM – Online BigTree Introduction Training
Information Services is providing an open training session on BigTree CMS this afternoon at 3 p.m. This session will be provided via Google Meet, and the link is part of the calendar entry at Learn how to manage your…
Quiet Study Space Opening in Hobson Science Library
The addition of temporary dehumidifiers in Beeghly Library is resulting in louder than typical conditions. Students seeking a quiet space for studying are encouraged to use the Hobson Library located in the Science Center. The Hobson Library will be open…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 8 @ 7 p.m. – Origami Craft Night
Bishops For Accessibility invites you all to join us for a relaxing evening of crafting! We have origami paper of all kinds as well as coloring pages. If you don’t know how to do origami, that is OK because we…
Nov. 6 – Spring Break Service Teams: Applications Due
Spring Break Service Week is OWU’s alternative break program. This year’s teams will be traveling over the week of spring break (March 9-16) working with SBP Disaster Recovery (location TBD: Houston, New Orleans, or Florida Panhandle) and in South Dakota with Lakota…
Nov. 3 @ Noon – History Board Fall Social
Come join the fall social sponsored by the History Department! Nov. 3 at 12 p.m. in Elliott Hall 101. Stop by for lunch, games, and an opportunity to chat with peers and professors! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department Student Board…
Nov. 9 @ 6 p.m. – Join Prism’s Book Club!
Join Prism’s Book Club! We will be reading All Boys Aren’t Blue, a memoir-manifesto by activist George M. Johnson. The book follows the life of Johnson and details his journey growing up as a queer Black man in Plainfield, New Jersey,…
Nov. 1 @ 2 p.m. – First ‘Friends of MSF’ at OWU Meeting! (Doctors Without Borders)
Join Friends of MSF at OWU for their first meeting as a registered student organization! We will meet in HWCC’s Crider lounge on Wednesday, Nov. 1, to talk about Doctors without Borders (MSF) and brainstorm our first fundraiser to support…
What’s Your Voting Plan for Nov. 7?
Election day is Nov. 7! While early voting is taking place now, and we recommend voting via absentee ballot, if you want to vote in person on election day, there may be assistance in getting you to the polls. But,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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
Save the Date for the next Staff Town Hall
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Staff Town Hall with President Jones and the Senior Leadership team. May 20 at 10 am Zoom details will be sent to staff the week prior to the town hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Staff…
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…
University Classifieds
Missing a silver metal flash drive since Thursday at 4:00 pm. It was last seen in the Science Center on the 2nd floor common lounge. It belongs to Wyatt McQueen and has papers on it for classes. Please turn into…
Lost Something? Come to the SIO!
We have found: – two semi-dark tint sunglasses (one gold linings and one silver linings) -silver-colored bracelet -one gold-colored hoop earring -a baggy with a button engraved “M&Co” -one stud earring -a men’s size 13 black sneakers -camo backpack -Burt’s…
Water Bottle Lost in University Hall
Blue aluminum Ozark water bottle left in University Hall 208. If found, please contact 937-844-3957 or bmphillips@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Blake Phillips at bmphillips@owu.edu.
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