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Campuswide News & Events
Research Participants Needed!
Dr. Kennard is seeking faculty members and autistic undergraduate students to participate in a study she is conducting on the university classroom experience. All faculty can participate so long as they have some experience with teaching students who are autistic. Undergraduate…
March 23 @ 7 p.m. – Aubrey Gerhardt Senior Recital
Aubrey Gerhardt ’25 presents her senior clarinet recital on Sunday, March 23, at 7 p.m., featuring works by Gershwin, Françaix, Brahms, Kohán, and Sarasate. The performance will be in Jemison Auditorium in Sanborn Hall. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
March 18-21 @ Noon – SEAL House Project: Raffle for Cancer Wellness Center
For my SEAL house project, I will be tabling in Ham-Wil during the lunch hour (March 18-21) to raise money for Stewart’s Caring Place! Stewart’s is a cancer wellness center. They offer services to cancer patients and their families free…
Participate in Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
March 20 @ 4:10 p.m. – Women in Genetics with Josie Baker
Join the Genetics Club in SCSC 176 at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday, 3/20, for a Women in Genetics Lecture from Josie Baker. Josie is a genetic counselor and associate clinical professor at The Ohio State University’s comprehensive cancer center. Her…
March 20 @ 7 p.m. – An Ohio Story (Vogel Lecture)
Please join the History Department for the 39th Joseph & Edith Vogel Lecture on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 7 p.m., in Benes Room AB, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Michael C. Pierce, Ph.D, Associate Professor from the University of Arkansas, is…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 25 @ Noon – Precision Medicine Alumni Visit
The field of precision diagnosis in medicine has grown exponentially in the last 10 years, and it’s an ever-growing industry that is fascinating. Come learn more about its recent history, recent advances in the reliable field of precision medicine, and…
Real Life 101 Info Sessions Starting This Week!
Seniors: this program is for you! Are you ready to partner with a Professional Mentor & Career Coach and set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who completed Real Life 101 recommend this program to future Seniors! There was…
Oct. 23 @ 11:30 a.m. – Gap Year Mini-Fair
Join us for the Gap Year Mini-Fair! Are you considering taking a gap year after you graduate from OWU? This is your chance to explore exciting opportunities that can enrich your personal and professional growth! Event Details: Date: Wednesday, Oct.…
Tuesday, Oct. 22 – Demystifying the Path to Grad/Professional School!
Attention Juniors and Seniors: Are you considering grad/professional school after OWU? Are you curious about the admission process and how to make yourself a standout applicant? Are you concerned about how to finance it or find the program that is…
Oct. 24 @ 6 p.m. – Speed Mock Interview
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or a full-time position? Nervous about interviewing? A Mock Interview will help immensely as you prepare for your future career! As they say – practice makes perfect – and this is your opportunity…
Oct. 18 @ Noon – Learn More about Reggio Emilia!
This is Bishops in the Birthplace of Reggio Emilia Part II! Bring your lunch on Friday, Oct. 18, at noon to Corns 302 to hear from Education and Psychology students Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen about all things Reggio Emilia!…
Student News & Events
Seniors: Items to complete for the Mailroom
1. RETURN YOUR MAILBOX KEY! Your key is to be returned on or before May 12 to avoid being charged for it. DO NOT return your key to another department OR give your key to another person to return it. Envelopes are provided on the shelf…
LAST MEETING Today @ 3 p.m. – LGBTQIA2S+ Community Gathering and Support Space
Counseling Services, in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office, will be offering a Community Gathering & Support Space for LGBTQIA2S+ Students and Allies. This is a space created for students who may be feeling more stressed due to recent events and…
Deadline April 22 – Connection Grants Deadline
We are nearing the end of our fiscal year. If you intend to apply for a Connection Grant, please try to submit your request by day’s end on Tuesday, April 22. Additionally, if you have already been awarded a Connection…
Seven Days to Screen
We Want You! To come and make some short films in just one week! Roles are available in groups for writers, directors, actors, and crew! Director/Actor meeting – April 17, 4:30 p.m. All-Groups Meeting and Start Filmmaking – April 18,…
Information Services Hiring Student Worker for Summer Position
IS is now hiring an OWU Help Desk Assistant for a nearly full-time summer position — 30 hours per week during summer. This Assistant provides telephone, email, chat, and walk-up customer service and helps to keep online support resources up-to-date.…
Seniors Who Took a Semester or Summer Study Abroad Program: Get Your Graduation Cords
If you are a senior graduating this spring and took a Semester or Summer Study Abroad program, please come pick up your cord from the IOCP office in Slocum Hall 311. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: IOCP Mentors at mentors@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Early Childhood Center now registering children for the 2025/2026 school year
ECC registration for the 2025/2026 school year is now open to faculty, staff, and to the general public. The center offers part-time preschool/pre-k to children who are three to five years old. Faculty and staff have priority status as long…
Feb. 6 – For OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Thursday, Feb. 6 (12:10-1 p.m.) to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and four-step…
Faculty Advisor Needed for Mortar Board
The OWU Chapter of Mortar Board needs a new faculty advisor. Could it be you? Mortar Board is a national honor society for juniors and seniors recognizing exemplary scholarship, service, and leadership. OWU’s Chapter was established in 1929 and has…
University Classifieds
Glasses Found in Science Center 2nd Floor Chemistry lounge
A pair of brown glasses were found near one of the lounge areas near the Chemistry side of the Science Center on the 2nd floor. They were brought to the Academic Assistants Office in room 201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self…
Red Charcoal Grill Outside Bradford Milligan Needs Picked Up
If you own a small red charcoal grill and left it outside Bradford Milligan Hall, don’t worry — I have it. I brought it into my dorm since it was starting to rust due to the poor weather conditions. If…
Found – Wooden Bead Bracelet
Found in the Smith parking lot — a wooden bead bracelet with a silver cross with a heart around the cross. Contact William Hayes to claim: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
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