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Campuswide News & Events
Dec. 1 @ 6 p.m. – Annual Hudler Tree Lighting
The brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon and the University Advancement team would like to invite you to the annual Hudler Tree Lighting Event on Monday, Dec. 1, at 6 p.m.! The event is open to anyone and will have hot…
Nov. 18 @ 8:00 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert
Join the OWU Chamber Orchestra for a night of captivating chamber music on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 8:00 p.m. in Gray Chapel. From Shostakovich’s iconic String Quartet No. 8 in C minor to excerpts from the video game Clair Obscur:…
Nov. 17 @ 12 p.m. -The Use of AI and its Impact
The Use of AI in Business and Its Economic Impact This is a unique opportunity to hear from a nationally recognized leader in AI application and development. The focus of the presentation is on what university students should know about AI…
Nov. 14 & 15 – Orchesis Dance Concert
Orchesis Dance Company is performing its annual dance concert this Friday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.! The concert will be held in the Chappelear Drama Center, and the show will…
Join the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium Planning Committee!
Planning for the 2027 Melvin Van Peebles Symposium is underway, and we need your help! We are searching for committed individuals to join the planning committee for the 3rd edition of the MVP Symposium. The MVP Symposium is a celebration…
Nov. 12 @ 12 p.m. – Black Women in Politics Panel
Want to stay informed about elections, SNAP benefits, women in politics, and other current events? Come to HWCC 312 during lunch hour on Wednesday, Nov. 12, to learn more about the issues, how you can help, and available resources. Hosted…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 15 – Ace Your Virtual Interview
Date: Wed. Oct. 15 / Time: 6:45-7:45 p.m. Virtual interviews are now a key part of landing jobs and internships—are you ready to shine on screen? Register on Handshake for this virtual, interactive workshop and get expert advice, practical tips,…
🖊️ Working Career Lab: Building a Resume From Scratch
Just starting your resume? We can help! 🖊️ Working Career Lab: Building a Resume From Scratch / Transition from High School 📅 Wednesday, Oct.15, 2025 ⏰ 12-1 p.m. | 📍 Slocum 201 Learn how to create your first resume or update…
Oct. 27 @ 6 p.m.| Milligan Lecture FREE Dinner
Before the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture at 7:30 p.m., join us for a free reception and dinner! Speaker Scott D. Milligan ’90, Group Vice President of Thrive Pet Healthcare, will be present, along with faculty, staff, and community leaders. The…
💪💥Unleash Your Superpowers: It’s Strengths Week at OWU!💪💥
It’s Strengths Week at OWU! This week, the entire campus is celebrating what makes each of us unique — our CliftonStrengths! When you know your Top 5 Strengths, you gain a deeper understanding of who you are—on campus, in your career, and beyond.…
Schedule 1:1 Strengths Conversation After Fall Break!
After Fall Break is the FOURTH ANNUAL Strengths Week! Join us for 1:1 Strengths Conversation ALL Week at multiple times from Tuesday, Oct. 14 – Friday, Oct. 17. Sign up for a 30-minute 1:1 conversation with an OWU Strengths Coach!…
Oct. 16 – Mastering Your Pitch, Free Lunch and Workshop
In this workshop, you will learn—and practice—fundamental concepts that will greatly help you to pitch your idea for your next business endeavor. We are deliberately holding this event shortly before the U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition and Kickstart Ohio Conference, which is…
Student News & Events
Feb. 27 from 7-9 p.m. – CPB’s Winter Wind-Down in the Benes Rooms!
Relax, recharge, and unwind with CPB! As winter turns to spring, join us as we de-stress with cute crafts, hot chocolate, crepes, giveaways, and more! There will be a showing of Inside Out, as well as resources provided by OWU…
Feb. 16 – BHM Celebration Screening Series with Rafiki
Rafiki is excited to remind you about our Black History Month Celebration Screening Series, starting tonight from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Milligan Hub! 🎥 This Today’s Feature: We’ll be watching The Harder They Come, the iconic Jamaican film that helped…
Karaoke Tuesdays 9-11 p.m. @ The 1842
Come to The 1842 Lounge to sing or cheer on your fellow students singing the songs they love. Karaoke is every Tuesday night, 9-11 p.m. We hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at…
Feb. 18 @ 7 p.m. – College Dems Meeting
Want to get more involved in political discussion and participation? Join the College Democrats of OWU in our first full-body meeting this semester in the HWCC 304. We will be going over what the club is doing this semester, what…
Celebrate Black History Month with YDSA: Union Organizing
Hang out and learn about historical and current Black labor organizers with OWU’s Young Democratic Socialists of America. Together we’ll watch a documentary about Amazon workers organizing and the founder of the Amazon Labor Union, Chris Smalls. We’ll discuss his…
Black History Month Zines by the Psychology Student Board
The Psychology Student Board wishes you a happy Black History Month! Join us as we table in HWCC 12-1 p.m. this Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday with zines created by our members! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology Student Board Contact: Melayna Rios…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Midterm Grade Estimates Due by Oct. 13, 2025
Dear Faculty, the timely submission of your midterm grade estimates is critical for student success, retention, and academic planning. Prompt reporting allows the Office of the Registrar to accurately update student records, enables faculty advisors to guide students effectively for…
First Module Final Grades Due Oct. 13, 2025
Final grades for first module courses are due by 4:30 p.m. EDT on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Timely submission of final grades is critical for student success, retention, and academic planning. Prompt reporting allows the Office of the Registrar to accurately…
Oct. 11 – Memorial Gathering for Bernard Derr
The family of former OWU librarian Bernard Derr welcomes you to say goodbye, see a few memories of Bernard’s life and interests, and have some refreshments between 3 and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, at Andrews House, 39 W.…
University Classifieds
Missing Calculator
I’m missing my gray TI 84 Plus calculator graphing calculator. If found, please contact me at taberko@owu.edu. Thank you. Contact: Tera Berko at taberko@owu.edu
FOUND: Headphones and AirPods case (blue)
FOUND: In Elliott Hall, a set of headphones was found on Jan. 28, 2025. Also, a blue AirPods case was found last week. If these belong to you, please come to Elliott Hall 110 or 205 and see Deb. OWU…
Rings Found in Slocum Restroom
Did you leave rings in a Slocum Hall restroom? Please stop by the IOCP to describe the items and claim them. Thank you! Source: Office of International and Off-Campus Programs
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