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Campuswide News & Events
Monday: Join HOLD and CAH for Free Plants and Cherokee Language
On Monday, April 26 from 6-8pm, HOLD and CAH will host a joint house project called “Cherokee Language and Art” This project will educate students about the history and current state of the Cherokee language, with an engaging artistic activity!…
DATE CHANGE – We Persisted event APRIL 23
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness month, Empower OWU is hosting a Sexual Assault Awareness Rally on Friday April 23 from 5pm-7pm on the JAY. There will be different stations on self-care, learning how to report, what to do as…
April 23 – Processing and joy through Pet-a-Puppy – in person at Crider Lounge or virtually via Zoom // Noon-1pm
These events are open spaces to process world events in community with others. Some will have a corresponding activities to ensure we are considering joy even when life is hard. Can process global events via Zoom with Staff & others…
Virtual Yoga for Your Mental Health for OWU Students and Staff Through Zoom
Virtual Yoga for Your Mental Health for OWU students and staff every Monday during lunch time from 12:10- 12:50 pm virtually through zoom. Yoga has been shown to positively benefit mental health concerns, including stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Come…
May 2 – Black Excellence Concert Performer Sign Up
Are you an up-and-coming artist looking to reach a larger audience? Or just a student performer who likes to perform for fun? Sign up to perform at the Black Excellence Week Concert! The concert will be held May 2 from…
April 23 @ Noon – Great Decisions Discussion on Roles of International Organizations in a Global Pandemic
Learn about Roles of International Organizations in a Global Pandemic from Gillian Ice, professor and director of Global Health, Ohio University at noon April 23 as part of Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations. The…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 25 – Delta Gamma’s Anchor Splash
Join Delta Gamma for our annual anchor splash event to raise funds for Service for Sight! Date: 2022-03-25 Time: 7-10 PM Location: Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Delta Gamma Contact: Grace Egan at ggegan@owu.edu
March 24 @ 9 PM – Late Night @ Smith: Trivia and Wordle
NEW DATE – March 24 @ 9 PM – Join us for March’s Late Night @ Smith! There will be Trivia (teams of 1 to 4) with a Wordle twist along with prizes! No need to register, just bring your…
March 29 @ 6 PM – Congressional Hearing Simulation
You’re invited: Two classes taught by Dr. Nestor, the Congress and Environmental Policy classes, are participating in a Congressional Hearing Simulation on Tuesday, 3/29/22 at 6 PM on the third floor of Merrick Hall. The topic of the simulated hearing…
April 4 – Inclusive Kids’ Books Event
Join us on 4/4/2022 from 6:30-8:30 to experience the ways in which kids’ books have shaped lives by fostering ideas of inclusivity, representation, and acceptance! Inclusive Kids’ Books Event: Date: 2022-04-04 Time: 6:30-8:30 pm Location: Stuyvesant Hall, The Cave OWU…
March 22 @ 4:30 PM – OWU Faith & Justice Letter Writing Session
Join OWU Faith & Justice in Crider Lounge (Ham-Wil 2nd floor) as we spend some time contacting our elected representatives. In March, the club has been discussing reproductive justice and what action we can take to support this and other…
March 21, 28, April 4 @ 7 PM – The Worst Thing I’ve Ever Done Discussion Series
What is it like to know you’re responsible for doing great harm? How do you come back from your worst action? In this discussion series, we’ll listen to the stories of people sharing their experiences of causing pain and walking…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Healthcare Questions? Apta is here for you!
Apta presentations & individual sessions will be held on Tuesday, February 18th. Open Sessions will be held at 9 AM & 12:10 PM in Merrick 301 Individual Sessions are available in University Hall, Room 015 Do you need a refresher…
Feb. 6 – OWU Fac/Staff Book Club, Noon in FSDR
The OWU Faculty-Staff book club has returned this spring with the selection of “White Fragility” by Robin DiAngelo. The book club will meet about once a month starting on Thursday, Feb. 6, at noon in the Faculty-Staff Dining Room (HWCC).…
Feb. 6 – OWU Fac/Staff Book Club, Noon in FSDR
The OWU Faculty-Staff book club has returned this spring with the selection of “White Fragility” by Robin DiAngelo. The book club will meet about once a month starting on Thursday, Feb. 6, at noon in the Faculty-Staff Dining Room (HWCC).…
University Classifieds
Found – Lovely Gray Hat
Found a gray hat on the walkway between Branch Rickey and Edwards. Please claim it in Elliott Hall, Room 211 (the PG/SOAN Office). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Politics and Government Department. Contact: Pam Laucher at pllauche@owu.edu.
History Dept. T-Shirts on Sale Now!
OWU’s History Department is selling t-shirts to rep the department! Shirts can be ordered here: Deadline to order is Tues., Nov. 27. Cost is $14.95 but it goes down the more we sell. You don’t have to be a history major…
Drivers Needed for President’s Ball – $10 an Hour
President’s Club is looking for registered OWU van drivers to provide rides from residential side to the Science Center for this year’s President’s Ball on Dec. 1. Shifts will be from 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. to…
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