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Campuswide News & Events
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
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 Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 7 @ 2 p.m. – ResLife Homecoming Door Decorating Judging
Are you ready for Homecoming? Show us how much! Decorate your dorm room/suite/apartment door and win OWU themed prizes! Judging will take place on Friday, Oct. 7 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. in all Residential Halls, houses and SLUs.…
Oct. 6 @ 10:30 a.m. – Connecting the Dots to Career Success
Connect the Dots to Career Success! Stop by this open house anytime tomorrow (Thursday, Oct. 6) from 10:30 am-12:30 pm in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center: Benes Rooms. Rotate through interactive stations and dive deeper into key elements of career exploration…
Oct. 7 @ 6 p.m. – Theatre Social Hour
This Friday, Oct 7, from 6-7 pm, Theta Alpha Phi will be hosting a social hour in the lobby of the Chappelear Drama Center. This is open to anyone interested in theatre! Come hang out, play games, have some Halloween…
Oct. 20 @ 6:30 p.m. – Casually Cooking at Smith: Chips, Dip, & Salsa!
Join AVI & Residential Life to learn earn how to make and prepare chips, dip, and salsa for your next social gathering and enjoy the treats afterwards. Start Time: 06:30PM End Time: 07:30PM Location: Smith Hall West, Room Smith Hall…
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…
Seeking Volunteers for Culture Fest! *New Date – Oct. 22 @ 5 p.m.*
Horizons International aims to represent and promote the interests of the diverse OWU community. Culture Fest is an annual celebration of different cultures through performances, food and other mediums. Culture Fest will take place on Saturday October 22, 2022, from 5-8 p.m. in…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Blackboard Annotate Inline Grading Coming Soon
Created in partnership with clients around the globe, Blackboard Annotate is a new tool in Blackboard Learn for inline assignment grading. Bb Annotate replaces the New Box View integration in both the Original Course View and the Ultra Course View.…
More Online Training Offered by Information Services
IS is launching two additional online courses in Blackboard, and they’re both platform agnostic. Faculty and staff may self-enroll in either or both of them using the links below. —Getting Started with Online Course Design: This course introduces participants to best…
Blackboard Offering Remote Training Series for Instructors
Blackboard is offering ongoing, free webinars to help with the transition to remote teaching. The sessions are designed for Instructors who are just getting started with teaching using Blackboard Learn and Blackboard Collaborate, as well as those who have started to transition…
University Classifieds
Lost Fleece
On Dec. 13, a large fleece with faint plaid lines on it was taken from my washer in the Welch laundry room. If you took it, please return it asap, it was my favorite fleece and I am very upset…
Lost Fleece
On Dec. 13, a large fleece with faint plaid lines on it was taken from my washer in the Welch laundry room. If you took it, please return it asap, it was my favorite fleece and I am very upset…
Looking for an Off Campus Roommate
The house is three bedrooms, small yard space, laundry on site. Located directly across the street from campus (Closer than the dorms!) Must love dogs. Looking for someone who can move in ASAP. Email for house/rent details. Contact: Katerina Barry…
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