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Campuswide News & Events
April 23 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series on Butterflies with Dr. Andrew Stoehr
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Andrew Stoehr, Associate Professor at Butler University: “Plasticity and melanism in butterflies: adaptive, trade-offs, or both?” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See details of the…
April 24 @ Noon – Celebrating Dr. Kang: “I’m Not A Math Person”
Celebrating SWANA, Asian, and Pacific Islander Excellence in Research! Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 p.m. in Crider Lounge to hear from Dr. Bona Kang (Assistant Professor of Education). Dr. Kang will be sharing a presentation titled “I’m…
April 23 @ 8 p.m.- Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble
Please join us at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel on April 23 for the Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble. Under the direction of Kevin Turner, the group will perform pieces from some of the biggest names in jazz. Admission is free…
April 23 @ Noon – Celebrating Dr. Kim: US Imperialism and the Division of Korea
Celebrating SWANA, Asian, and Pacific Islander Excellence in Research! Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 in the Crider Lounge to hear from Dr. Veda Kim (Assistant Professor of Sociology-Anthropology). Dr. Kim will be sharing a presentation on US…
April 19 from 10-1 – Slocum Reading Room, Hobson Library, Other Offices Closed for the Inauguration
Slocum Reading Room will be available to view the inauguration for anyone with mobility issues or who needs additional seating if Gray Chapel fills. Hobson Library and many other campus offices will be closed during this time to allow everyone…
April 19 @ Noon – Inauguration Celebration
Join the campus community and guests for this celebration on the JAYwalk! Enjoy music, amazing food, a photo booth, and OWU giveaways! Time: 12-2 p.m. April 19 Ticket Cost: Free for all faculty, staff, and students! RSVP at owu.edu People who…
OWU Connection News & Events
Summer Science Research at OWU – Apply Now!
Want to do science research this summer and get paid to do it? Applications are now open for the OWU Summer Science Research Program (SSRP). Students spend 10 weeks this summer conducting scientific research with an OWU faculty mentor and…
TODAY @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…
Jan. 31 @ 12 p.m. – SOTC Internship Info Session
Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) is a summerlong program held in the greater Cleveland Area that offers students from 9 partner schools paid internships, cost-free housing, after-hours events, and networking opportunities! On Jan. 31 from 12-1 p.m. in Benes Room B, join a representative from SOTC…
Jan. 31 @ 6:30 p.m. -🎓✨🎓100 Day Countdown to Graduation + Real Life 101 Kickoff 🎓✨🎓
Seniors – you have 100 days until graduation! This is Career Connection’s featured event to get you ready for life after graduation. It is geared for graduating seniors, and is open to any student graduating in May 2024, December 2024,…
Feb. 1 @ 11:30 a.m. – February’s Employer Spotlight!
It’s that time again! The Career Connection office is hosting 3 featured employers and grad schools looking to provide you with meaningful opportunities! Come by the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium Thursday, Feb. 1, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Joining us this…
Feb. 29 – Save the Date! 2024 Spring Connection Conference
Mark your calendar, Bishops — the biannual OWU Connection Conference is back! Taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., the conference will offer advising to students of all disciplines and majors. Come join us on this day…
Student News & Events
Sept. 25 – Hobson Library Learn & Earn
Join library staff at Hobson Library on Sept. 25 from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. for some swag, sweets, and a Passport stamp for first-year students. Librarians will be set up just outside the lower level door, across from Phillips…
Tonight @ 6 – Campfire Night with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for a Campfire Night at the Honors House from 6 – 8 p.m., tonight, Friday, Sept. 20. We will have s’mores, lawn games, crafting supplies, and more. We will also offer tours of the Honors House…
Oct. 2 @ Noon – AGIS Open House, Save the Date
Join the Africana, Gender, and Identity Studies (AGIS) Department and Student Board for Pizza and Crumbl cookies! All are welcome, and it is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with Faculty and other AGIS majors and minors. Wednesday, Oct.…
Oct. 4 @ Noon – Back to School Drop-in Group
Due to office-wide training, the Back to School drop-in group will be canceled for Friday, Sept. 20, and Friday, Sept. 27. We will return for our last group on Friday, Oct. 4, in HWCC 311 from noon – 1 p.m.…
Today @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
New York Arts Program’s Director of Student Life & Admissions will host a virtual info session on Zoom today, Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. Applications for NYAP’s Spring 2025 semester are now open! Submit your application before the deadline…
Sept. 19 @ 8 p.m. – ENVS Board Presents: ‘The Lorax’ (1972)!
Come see the 1972 short film based on Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax” and catch up with friends! Located in the Amphitheatre outside of HWCC at 8 p.m. on Sept. 19. Popcorn will be served, BYOBlanket. If it rains, meet us…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Fac/Staff Partners at Camp Oh-Wooo: Interest Form Open!
Please complete this form to express your interest in volunteering to be a fac/staff partner for our Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo runs Friday, Aug. 16 – Sunday, Aug. 18. Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students…
Annual May Roach Lunch Paused This Year
With the numerous recent opportunities for campus gatherings (Inauguration Week events, Day on the JAY, Commencement, etc.) and out of respect for the enormous work of staff, the Roach Lunch, typically held the Monday after Commencement, is paused for this…
Faculty Don’t Live with FOMO – Sign Up for Commencement!
FOMO = Fear Of Missing Out! All faculty are invited to process in regalia at commencement on Saturday, May 11. Your students will love to see you there and introduce you to their guests. It is not too late to…
University Classifieds
Free Twin XL Comforter
Hi! I have a newly dry-cleaned Twin XL Comforter that I’m giving away. It is navy blue and only used a few times. If you’d like it, email me at gmpoliseno@owu.edu. Have a great first week! Contact: Gaby Poliseno at…
Microwave For Sale
Red microwave for sale! Lightly used, willing to negotiate price. For more information, please contact. Contact: Aline Aguilar at agaguilar@owu.edu
OMSA is Hiring Interns – Fall & Spring Semesters
Looking for an on-campus job for fall and spring semesters? The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) seeks to hire creative, detailed-oriented, and energetic student-interns who can manage multiple specialized projects and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and social justice.…
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