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Campuswide News & Events
Thanksgiving Break Hours for the OWU Libraries
Thanksgiving break hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed on the libraries’ website at Please note for the hours – Beeghly is officially closed but the Bashford Lounge will remain open to students by ID card swipe. OWU…
Nov. 28-Dec. 2 – Circle K Donation Drive
Circle K is hosting a Baby Product Drive from November 28th – December 2nd and is in need of diapers, wipes, and gently used clothing from NB (newborn) to 5T (5 toddler). There will be a cardboard box out in…
Nov. 22 – Planned Power Outage for the Primary Data Center
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, at 6 a.m., B&G will briefly cut power to the Data Center in R.W. Corns. This work is required to prepare for additional power and infrastructure work planned for January 2023. Expect a brief 5-10 minute…
Nov. 21 – Simpson Querrey Planned Closure
Simpson Querrey Fitness Center will be closed on November 21, 2022, from 7 a.m. till 12 p.m. for maintenance. It will reopen from noon till 1 and then again from 4-6. Please see the Athletic Facility hours posted for the…
Athletics & Fitness Facility Hours – Thanksgiving Break
Use this link to view the athletics and fitness facility hours for Thanksgiving break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
Nov. 17 @ 5 p.m. – The OWU Recycling Connection
Come to the launch of this online map of local recycling/reuse drop-off points to learn about the what, where, and how of recycling and reusing at OWU and in Delaware. You can compete in a kahoot quiz about proper recycling…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 15 @ 3 p.m. – Make-It-Mini: Pocket Alters!
Join the Interfaith House and make miniature, pocket-sized alters or shrines, in tins! Materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own! Information will be provided for several pantheons and their major symbols, including Greek, Norse, and…
Feb. 21 @ 6 p.m. – Robotics Maze Challenge: Build Bots, Solve Mazes & Win 3D-Printed Prizes!
Join the OWU Robotics Club for an enthralling dive into the world of robotics with our Maze Challenge! At this event, you’ll receive a kit to build your very own robotic car, designed for all skill levels. Immerse yourself in…
Feb. 14 @ 7 p.m. – CRU: Galentine’s Painting Party
Looking for something fun to do on Valentine’s Day? Come join us as we have a Galentine’s Painting Party from 7-9 p.m. in Fishbowl! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Cru Contact: Caylee Bennett at cmbennett@owu.edu
Climb, Connect, Conquer: Join Our Rock Climbing Adventure at Red River Gorge, Kentucky!
Join us for a thrilling 3-day rock climbing adventure at Red River Gorge, Kentucky, sponsored by WCSA! This is a unique opportunity to challenge yourself, learn new skills from climbing experts, and create unforgettable memories with other enthusiasts. We’ve got…
Promote Your Organization at Brain Fair!
Is your club, student board, fraternity/sorority, SLU, or academic department thinking about what events to plan this semester? Look no further than Brain Fair 2024! The Neurds (neuroscience club) invites you to co-host Brain Fair, a celebration of Brain Awareness…
Feb. 14 @ 11 a.m. – Consent Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day, Bishops! Stop By the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium to pick up a Bishop Way Valentine, candy, and to enter a raffle for a chance to win gift cards to Amato’s, the Strand, Coffeeology, and Fresh Start! OWU…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions 2021 – Financial Wellness
Now Scheduling Appointments for August 27 and September 30! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling on campus through the University’s TIAA representative, Charles Hill. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for retirement –…
Convocation, Aug.19, 4 p.m.
Save the date on your calendar: Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 4-4:30 p.m. Merrick Lawn Please join us as we welcome our incoming class. Keeping with tradition, we will gather on the Merrick Lawn in full regalia. If you plan to…
Aug. 5 Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
Here are highlights of the upcoming Blackboard release: Support for hyperlinks in the calendar location field: Instructors can link any virtual tool of their choice in the calendar event, and students can launch the virtual session from the calendar itself.…
University Classifieds
Car Needed for Driving Test
I’m looking for someone who can let me borrow their car to practice driving and to take the driving test with. I’m willing to pay! Contact at 740-602-7870 or librahim@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self Contact: Lailabano Ibrahim at librahim@owu.edu
Lost Wallet – If Found Please Contact Me
A wallet belonging to OWU student Ali Farooqui was lost on 11/6/2019, near Edwards Gymnasium. If found, please email amwamalw@owu.edu or amfarooq@owu.edu, or turn it into Public Safety. The contents of the wallet include a driver license that will verify him…
Lost Keys on a Red Lanyard
Hello, I have lost my keys. They are on a red lanyard and there should be about 6 keys on the lanyard along with a beaded giraffe and a clear card holder. Please contact me if you know where they…
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