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Campuswide News & Events
March 29 – Passover Virtual Seder and Traditional Food in Smith
The Jewish holiday of Passover will begin Saturday, March 27. Passover is the Jewish festival in celebration of the Jews’ freedom from slavery and flight from Egypt. The holiday lasts a total of seven days and begins with a celebratory…
OWU Game Day Registration – Week of March 29
OWU Athletics is excited to extend the opportunity to welcome a limited number of spectators to our sporting events, including our most passionate support from you – OWU students, faculty, and staff! This is a great opportunity to begin re-creating…
Navigating Politics for Social Justice | Lunch & Learn | Wednesday, April 7 | Noon-1 pm (EST)
Presented by: Dr. Cathy Roberts-Cooper | Event Description: Navigating Politics for Social Justice: In this session, we define forms of power and politics in group settings and explore how these concepts can hinder or aid individuals working toward social justice…
Monday @ 7 pm – Women in Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion
Join a panel of women entrepreneurs as they explore the unique challenges and opportunities of being a woman pursuing entrepreneurship. Panelists represent large and small organizations, angel investors, and a social enterprise. Monday @ 7PM: Women in Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion. Access…
At the intersection of Queer, and Latinx/a/o Identities | Thursday, April 1 | 7-8:15 pm
Presented by: Sergio Gonzalez, PhD Candidate| Event Description: My experiences as a first-generation, queer, Latinx of Mexican parents raised in a mixed-status home have influenced how I understand, conceptualize, and theorize Jotería (queerness) in education. Jotería, is a derogatory term…
March 30 @ 7 pm – Nations and Nationalism in a Warming World: Genocidal Risk in an Era of Climate Change
Join us for the 2021 Robert Kragalott Lecture on Genocide, Mass Atrocity, and Human Rights Featuring Dr. Alexander Alvarez. The topic is “Nations and Nationalism in a Warming World: Genocidal Risk in an Era of Climate Change.” Climate change is…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Seats Available in Performing Arts Classes This Semester!
Happy beginning of Spring semester! The following Theatre courses have available seats and will satisfy a Group IV requirement: THEA 160 Beginning Acting MWF 10am-11:50am. THEA 200 1 Theatre and Social Change TR 10am-11:20am. THEA 300 5 Ensemble-Based Devising MWF…
Award-Winning, Internationally Certified Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense
Learn Internationally Certified Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense. Okinawa Karate/Kobudo, TKD PE301 is one of the greatest self-defense systems ever created. Activity courses are offered through OWU for beginners to advanced students. You will learn the complete…
Jan. 12 & 13 – Real Life 101 Info Sessions, Seniors Matched w/Alumni Mentor!
Jan. 12 @ 12:30 pm in Ham-Wil 304. Jan. 13 @ 12:30 pm in Ham-Wil 304. Jan. 13 @ 7:30 pm (virtual). REGISTER: owu.joinhandshake.com/events Career Connection invites you to attend information sessions for the Real Life 101 program, which helps senior…
Interested in Being an Overnight Host for Admitted Students?
The Office of Admission is hiring student workers for the spring semester! Open positions include: –Overnight Host. –Airport Shuttle Driver. –Social Host. If you are interested in applying to join our student worker team, please fill out this application: forms.gle…
Jan. 14 from 10am-1pm – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus
Are you taking an education course with a required field experience this spring? Working at the Early Childhood Center? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check prior to your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting…
Student Employment Opportunity: Senior Class Communications Intern
Join the University Communications staff in Spring Semester to help honor our Seniors! The Senior Class Communications Intern will manage communications and recognition efforts for our OWU Class of 2022. If you are looking for experience in event coordination, preparing…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nov. 7 – Blackboard Update
What’s coming to Blackboard Learn on November 7? – Assessment Settings panel button update (instead of a single Done button, it’ll be Save or Cancel). – The Batch Edit link moved into overflow menu (the meatballs icon at top right…
TIAA Financial Solution’s November Webinars
The TIAA Financial Solutions’ November 2019 live webinar schedule is available now from the Live Webinar Plan Sponsor Landing Page. These webinars, open to all institutional employees, are posted to the Live Webinar Lounge (www.tiaa.org/webinars) and are available for registration. In addition to…
Tech Tip of The Week – Keyboard Shortcuts
Tired of scrolling to the bottom of a website to get to something at the bottom? Take a shortcut instead! Pressing Command + the down arrow key on Mac, or Ctrl + down arrow on Windows, will instantly take you…
University Classifieds
Flash Drives for OWjL Campers
We are looking for any unused flash drives you would be willing to donate to OWjL Camp. These will be used or given to our campers next summer. We are in Univ Hall room 024. If we are not in…
In Need of OWU Certified Drivers – $10 per Hour
Rafiki is in need of 2-3 OWU certified student drivers for Fri., Sept. 14. We need someone to pick up the performer from Columbus Airport, another/same person to drop off the performer from Columbus Airport and a third driver to…
FOUND Fit Bit in Merrick Hall
Found a Fit Bit outside Merrick Hall. Please contact Lisa Ho (llho@owu.edu) or stop by Merrick Hall, Room 108 if you think it might be yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP. Contact: Lisa Ho at llho@owu.edu.
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