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Campuswide News & Events
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 Daily Resumes M-F Publication Aug. 16
The OWU Daily will resume daily publication (M-F when classes are in session) beginning Aug. 16. Please remember that posts about a single topic or event should be limited to three. Also, including event dates and times in your headline will…
Edgar Hall Parking Lot Closed Today, Aug. 2
Please note the Edgar Hall parking lot is closed today, Monday, Aug. 2, to enable a crane to remove and replace the chiller unit on the east side of Edgar. The work is expected to be completed today. Thank you…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Financial Aid, IOCP, Service Learning, Career Connection Now in Slocum Hall
Now that Slocum Hall has reopened, the Office of Admission has returned there and been joined by components of the OWU Connection including the Career Connection office on the second floor and offices for the OWU Connection, Community Service Learning,…
Spring Break Service Week – Applications Open
Spring Break Service Week is OWU’s alternative breaks program. This year’s teams will be traveling over the week of spring break (March 11-18) working in Houston, TX and Puerto Rico with SBP Disaster Recovery and in South Dakota with Lakota…
Nov. 2 @ 7 p.m. – ¡Día de Los Muertos!
¡Celebre una fiesta de hispano! Celebrate a Hispanic holiday! Come join us for brownies and some fun activities in order to honor the day of the dead! This will be a fun and learning event for all students with every…
Date update! Nov. 1 @ Noon – ‘Comm’ Learn About Careers in Slocum: FREE LUNCH
Join the Communication Student Board on Nov. 1 in listening to our Communication panel moderated by Mindy Agin! Food will be provided for this event; please register on Handshake. Speakers include: *Chris Hoffman – Founder and Creative Director of faucethead,…
TODAY @ Noon – ☕ WLC Coffee Hour
The Department of World Languages and Cultures (WLC) invites you to their Coffee Hour: Wednesday, September 7th from 12-1pm @ University Hall 213. Drop by to meet and chat with our faculty and students. Coffee and goodies will be provided! Costumes Optional…
Experienced Racism/Sexual Assault on Campus? Please Share Your Story
Are you someone who has personally experienced racism and/or sexual assault on campus? Would you like to share your story with OWU to help prevent these incidents? If so, please contact me at jajones@owu.edu to set up an interview. DISCLAIMER: This information…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Former Coach, Faculty Member Mary Parker Passes Away
I am saddened to share that legendary Ohio Wesleyan coach and physical education faculty member Mary Parker has died at age 82 following a brave battle with cancer. Known affectionately as “Parkie” to her many OWU friends, Mary died peacefully…
University Classifieds
Instructors Wanted for 2019 OWjL Camp (Summer)
Being an OWjL Camp Instructor is a wonderful opportunity to have fun teaching gifted middle school students who want to learn in a challenging environment like OWU. Other instructors have described this experience as “fun and entertaining.” Want to have…
Lost iPhone
Lost black iPhone 6s Wednesday, Dec. 12. There is a light blue case on it with stickers all over the back; one of them says “bite me” with a picture of a bat. The phone is currently dead. If found…
Lost Under Armour Grey Hoodie
Lost a grey pullover hoodie with a small Under Armour logo in the middle of the chest. If found please email wejones@owu.edu. Thank you Contact: Winter Jones at wejones@owu.edu.
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