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Campuswide News & Events
July 2 – Join Main Street Delaware for First Friday!
Main Street Delaware is celebrating Independence Day with a First Friday “Chalk It Up for Freedom!” sidewalk chalk art party that includes live music and a classic car show. During the July 2 event, everyone is invited to decorate the…
Daily Symptom Tracker – Check Ins No Longer Necessary
Faculty, staff, and students no longer need to report daily symptoms using the Campus Clear app. The reminders have been disabled at this time. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services. Contact: Brian Rellinger at barellin@owu.edu
Institutionally Sponsored International Travel
Beginning 1 July, OWU’s policy for international travel will change. Please see for more information. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection / IOCP. Contact: Darrell Albon at international@owu.edu
Daily Symptom Tracker – Check Ins No Longer Necessary
Faculty, staff, and students no longer need to report daily symptoms using the Campus Clear app. The reminders have been disabled at this time. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services. Contact: Brian Rellinger at barellin@owu.edu
Today – Smith Hall to Have Planned Power Outage; Some Buildings to Lose OWU Phones, Internet, Wi-Fi
As part of its transformation into a first-year living and learning community, Smith Hall East and West will experience a planned power outage from approximately 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today, June 14. The building’s emergency lighting will be fully…
OWU Daily Summer Publication Schedule
The OWU Daily is now publishing weekly each Monday through Aug. 16, when daily publication resumes. Please submit all postings before noon on the Thursday prior to your desired Monday publication date. Thank you and have a great summer! –The OWU Daily editors
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Is it Allergies, a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19?
Is it Allergies, a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19? Student Health Center Reminders: We have FLU shots available! Call ex.3160 to schedule an appointment! Please do not walk into the Health Center if you have symptoms of COVID (ie: runny…
TODAY @ 11 a.m. – Career and Grad School Fair
Come to the Career and Grad School Fair TODAY! Between 11 AM and 2 PM, over 90 employers and grad/professional schools will be on campus to network, recruit, and hire OWU students. This year the fair will be in the…
Check Out a Hammock!
The Wilderness Ministry Office has free hammocks to check out. Get outside and enjoy the early fall weather! You can borrow one for up to three days. Come by HWCC 401 to get one or email William Hayes with any…
Sept. 22 @ 7 p.m. – Play Cards Against Humanity with Alpha Sig!
Come get to know the brothers of Alpha Sigma Phi! We’ll be playing Cards Against Humanity at our house on 9 Williams Drive which will start at 7 pm on Thursday 9 Any questions? Email jabauer@owu.edu Start Time: 7:00 PM…
TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Beers Aren’t Bad (Fraternity & Sorority Life Trilogy Series)
Sponsored by OWU’s Interfraternity Council and The Panhellenic Council, this event will bring outside speakers to help students reshape goals, rethink choice, and take ownership of their social decisions, especially where alcohol or substances are considered popular. This program is part of…
Interested in Art Therapy and Counseling? Online Visit Sept. 27 @ 6:45 p.m.
Rebecca Miller from Ursuline College will host an online visit to discuss the Ursuline Master’s Degree programs in Art Therapy and Counseling, on Sept. 27 from 6:45-7:30 p.m. The visit will be on Zoom: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Fine Arts Department.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Enhancements to Blackboard Learn Coming Aug. 6
The upcoming release to Blackboard Learn, our learning management system, includes these new and improved features, and will be applied to our system on Thursday, 8 Additional sources for embedded media in the text editor (Ultra course view): This release…
Accounting Office Visitor Protocol
Starting August 3, 2020, the Accounting Office will have different office procedures. These will be reevaluated as needed to accommodate demand and the effects of COVID-19 on campus. The Finance/Accounting Office staff will be staggering in office workdays: 1. Team…
FY20 Financial Close Deadline is Aug. 7, 2020
The members of the accounting office are working to close the books on FY20. To do that effectively, we need some help from you. Please identify any unpaid invoices and forward them to the Accounting department as soon as possible.…
University Classifieds
Ride to Michigan for Spring Break
I’m looking for a ride to Michigan for Spring Break, preferably as close as possible to Grand Rapids. I will pay for the gas. Just email me if you are heading in that direction! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Adrian…
Reward: Lost AirPods
If anyone found AirPods in the Field House or in Smith, please let me know! I’ve been looking everywhere and I’d really like them back. I’ll buy you lunch or coffee or something! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self. Contact: Zoe Rosenthal…
Ring Found on JAYWalk at Sandusky Street
A silver ring with a star-shaped base for the stone was found at the Sandusky Street cross-walk on Tuesday. It’ll be at the Information Services Help Desk lost & found to be reclaimed. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self. Contact: David Soliday…
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