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Campuswide News & Events
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Saturday for the 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL!
Do you have free time this weekend? Saturday is the Second Ward’s 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL! There will be Live Entertainment/Performances, Bounce House, Arts/Crafts, Free Kids’ Activities, Food, Games, and More. They need volunteers from 3 pm – 9 pm,…
Smith Hall Parking Lot Closes at 9 Tonight for New Student Move-In
Reminder: The Smith Hall parking lot will close at 9 p.m. today, Aug. 18, and reopen at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, for first-year student move-in. All cars must be moved out of the lot prior to 9 p.m. today.…
Aug 30 @ 6:30pm – Join the OWU Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble
Membership in the OWU Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble is open to all qualified OWU students on trumpet, trombone, saxophone, drum set, bass, piano and guitar. We perform one concert per semester featuring a wide range of repertoire from Basie to…
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Saturday for the 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL!
Do you have free time this weekend? Saturday is the Second Ward’s 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL! There will be Live Entertainment/Performances, Bounce House, Arts/Crafts, Free Kids’ Activities, Food, Games, and More. They need volunteers from 3 pm – 9 pm,…
Attention Student Organizations – Register Now for the Student Involvement Fair
The fall 2021 Student Involvement Fair will be held from 6-8pmWednesday, Sept. 1, on Rowland Ave. and Bicentennial Park! (Rain location: Benes Rooms.) Students can visit your table to learn about your mission, how to attend meetings, join your student…
Aug. 26 @ 5:30 p.m. – People of the Global Majority Block Party
Join us at OWU’s inaugural PEOPLE of the GLOBAL MAJORITY (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) BLOCK PARTY! A culturally centered event for OWU’s incoming global majority students to connect with: Other global majority students Global majority faculty and staff…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 28 – Black Caucus Haunted House – Sponsored Tickets
Are you interested in getting a ticket sponsored by the Honors Board to the Black Caucus’s Haunted House put together by the Black Student Union, Black Men of the Future, and House of Black Culture? Fill out this google form…
Oct. 19 @ 9 a.m. – Engineering and the Dual-Degree Program Meeting
Interested in studying engineering? A representative from the James McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis will be on campus the morning of Wednesday, October 19 (from 9 to 11:30 AM) to answer any questions you may…
Oct. 17-21 – CKI Beads for Breast Cancer Fundraiser
Circle K will be hosting our second annual Beads for Breast Cancer fundraiser in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium. Bracelets, key chains, ribbons, and more will be available. All proceeds will go to a local non-profit supporting those battling breast…
Oct. 19 @ 5 p.m. – Plaidurday Fall Festival
BISHOPS, mark your calendars for Plaidurday Fall Festival, an annual nationwide celebration of plaid! The event will take place Oct. 19th, 5pm-7pm on Frat Hill! The event will feature a free food truck, donuts, a corn maze, fire pits, games,…
TODAY @ Noon – Opportunities and Ideas for Zoology Majors
Join Mindy Agin from Career Connection today from 12-1pm in SCSC 163 for Animals Unlimited: Opportunities and Ideas for Zoology Majors! This info session is a conversation about the many opportunities and ideas about internships and work for people who love…
Oct. 18 @ 8 p.m. – QPR Training Tomorrow in Stuy Fishbowl
QPR is an evidence-based suicide intervention training developed by the QPR Institute. QPR teaches anyone how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and follow the 3 simple steps of QPR – Question, Persuade, and Refer to get…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
New Whiteboard Annotation Tools Coming to Blackboard Collaborate
With the Blackboard Collaborate release coming Aug. 6, attendees can enjoy better formatting, usability, and annotation persistence with the release of new whiteboard annotation tools. With these improvements, attendees can enjoy these features on a session whiteboard or shared file.…
Summer Blackboard Collaborate Updates
Blackboard is continually improving their web conferencing platform. Secure recording links will be released on July 16: As part of their commitment to security and privacy, they want to give instructors more control over their recordings. Public access to recordings…
Join ILiADS Summer Activities
Although the Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship (iliads.org) is unable to hold its annual event in person this year, the ILiADS Steering Committee will be hosting several conversations over the summer. Our hope is that these activities and new…
University Classifieds
Lost OWU Swipe
Please call me if you find the OWU ID for Jenelle Collier, 240-640-7140. PLEASE RETURN as soon as possible, please! Contact: Jenelle Collier at jmcollie@owu.edu
FOUND in Science Center
FOUND in Science Center, Room 151: Nike black/lime green running cap and black aluminum Contigo water bottle. Claim in Science Office, Room 201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Science Center. Contact: Barbara Williams at bawillia@owu.edu.
Lost OWU Swipe
Please call me if you find the OWU ID for Jenelle Collier, 240-640-7140. PLEASE RETURN as soon as possible, please! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Jenelle Collier. Contact: Jenelle Collier at jmcollie@owu.edu
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