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Campuswide News & Events
Today @ 2pm – OWU Women’s Basketball, Free Admission!
Come cheer on the Women’s Basketball Team at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 23. It’s a great way to get out of the office and support the Battling Bishops. See you at Branch Rickey Arena. Admission is FREE! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
The OWU Daily will return Monday, Nov. 29
Happy Thanksgiving, Bishops! –The Editors
Nov. 23 from 1-6am – Network Outage Scheduled
A network outage is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 23, beginning at 1 am. The network will be unavailable for up to five hours while we complete a cutover of core switches as part of our work to improve OWU’s network…
Attention: Smith Hall Parking Advisory for Nov. 22
On Monday, Nov. 22, repairs will be made to a portion of the Smith Hall parking lot. All vehicles will need to be removed from the east side of the lot no later than 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21. The…
Duplicating Closed During Thanksgiving break
Duplicating will be closed November 22 through November 24. Staff mailroom will remain open but on shorter hours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Duplicating. Contact: Jill Kerins at graphics@owu.edu
Thanksgiving Break Hours for OWU Libraries
Thanksgiving break hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed on the libraries’ website at Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. Please note that during the hours Beeghly is officially closed, the Bashford…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 28 @ 7 p.m. – Self-Care in Smith
Join the Bishop Way and Bishops for Accessibility for a fun evening in Smith, centered around self-care! Pop in for free giveaways and tips on how to take care of yourself and get through stressful times! The event will be…
Sign-Up Open for Tabling at Culture Fest
Dear Organizations and Clubs: We are excited to announce that sign-ups are now open for tabling at the upcoming annual Culture Fest, scheduled to take place on Saturday, Oct. 21, in the Benes Rooms. We are reaching out to collect…
Sept. 27 @ Noon – Coffee with the Counselors
Join the Bishop Way and the OWU Counseling Department at the Zook Nook in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 12 p.m. for coffee and chats! Get to know the amazing OWU counselors while enjoying a little afternoon…
Oct. 1 @ 8 p.m. – Mid-Autumn Festival
Horizons is hosting a Mid-Autumn Festival on Oct. 1. Mid-Autumn Festivals are one of the most celebrated international events (Thanksgiving equivalent) throughout Asia from China, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, and Korea. It’s known as “Chuseok” in Korean culture and…
Sept. 30 @ 5 p.m. – Watch “The Creator” with the Incredible Film Club!
Come watch “The Creator” with the Incredible Film Club! We’re hosting a movie night at the Strand Theatre this Saturday, Sept. 30, at 5 p.m.! Tickets are FREE! If you’re interested, please fill out the form below! We have limited…
Apply NOW! Saphir Funds
The Saphir Funds were created by a gift to the Economics and Business Department from Joel Leonard Saphir. Any OWU student or current Economics and Business department faculty member is eligible to apply for the Saphir Funds. For a complete…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions 2020 – Financial Wellness!
Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling on campus through the University’s TIAA representative, Michael Dooley. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for retirement, a session with Michael Dooley can help you create…
Looking for our next STAR (Special Thanks And Recognition) Award recipient!
Staff Council is looking for our next STAR (Special Thanks And Recognition) Award recipient! Do you have a colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game!? Nominate them for the prestigious STAR Award.…
Enhancements coming to Blackboard Collaborate Dec. 10
Blackboard is continually improving its web conferencing platform. Here are highlights of the update coming on Thursday, Dec. 10. * Chat mentions and formatting: Interactions with peers and instructors can lead to greater student success. It’s important for students to be…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Black Panther Water Bottle
I found a Black Panther water bottle outside of Welch Hall. If you are missing it, please contact Anna Scholle by either texting her at (937)-789-7326 or emailing her at afscholl@owu.edu. You must be able to describe the water bottle (brand,…
Lost Prescription Glasses
Wire-rimmed photo-grey bifocals in or around Phillips Hall Thurs., Jan. 31 in the evening. Call or text 740-815-1888 if found. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Chris Hinshaw at chhinsha@owu.edu.
Turquoise Blanket Found in Career Services
A turquoise fleece blanket was found last week in the Office of Career Services. If this belongs to you, please come to Career Services to retrieve it! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Office of Career Services. Contact: Career Services at careers@owu.edu.
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