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Campuswide News & Events
Get Your Limited-Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T” T-Shirt!
Celebrate the winningest coach in history! With only 4 home games left, don’t miss your chance to grab this exclusive tee. Show your support and honor the legacy of Coach Jay Martin. Available Now! Get them while they last! For more information, stop…
Fall Break Hours for OWU Athletics Facilities
Please use this link to view fall break hours for OWU’s athletics facilities. Thank you and have a great break! Office: Department of Athletics. Contact: Abby Turner @ amstoner@owu.edu
Oct. 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with our very own Dr. Dustin Reichard
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr Dustin Reichard, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at OWU: “Forget the kids, save yourself! Risk assessment during nest defense by a common backyard bird” Free and open to everyone…
Oct. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Nosferatu with Radiohead: A Silents Synched Film at the Strand Theatre
This experience combines the 1922 silent film Nosferatu with music from Radiohead’s albums Kid A and Amnesiac. Thursday, Oct. 17. The event will take place at the Strand Theatre, 28 East Winter Street. 7 p.m. – Doors Open at 6:30…
Oct. 14 – Lunch & Learn: Adapting Spaces for All to Thrive
Bring your lunch and join the Education Department from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 14 in Merrick 301 to hear what Recreation Unlimited is about and has to say! This is for everyone no matter your major(s) or minor(s)! We…
Fall Break Hours for the OWU Library
Fall break hours for the OWU Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card…
OWU Connection News & Events
Identities Abroad Pre-Departure Lunches (April 25, 29, 30)
We bring our full selves when we travel abroad. These sessions are focused on hearing first-hand lived experiences from Global Majority/ students of color, 2SLGBTQIA+ folx, and those who may not have traveled internationally. The discussion will include how our identities shape our experiences and…
Bishop Brag Day!
Have you completed or will you complete an internship, research work, or extensive volunteer work anytime from Summer 2023 – Summer 2024? Then be sure to stop by HWCC – Atrium on Spirit Day APRIL 17 from 11-2 to brag about…
Small Grant Program for the 23/24 Academic Year is Now Closed
The Small Grant Program provides funds on a rolling basis to support signature projects. All budgeted funds have now been awarded, so the program is closed for the 2023-2024 academic year. Questions? Email iocp@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Darrell Albon at iocp@owu.edu
Blaine Grimes Grant Applications DUE TODAY!
Do you have a summer internship lined up? Would you like up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine Grimes Grant are now DUE TODAY! Grants are available for up to $2,000 for summer internships. Interested students who…
Blaine Grimes Grant Applications Due Tomorrow!
Do you have a summer internship lined up? Would you like up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine Grimes Grant are now DUE TOMORROW, April 12! Grants are available for up to $2,000 for summer internships. Interested…
April 12 @ Noon – Undergraduate Research: Share, Learn and Plan
Undergraduate research isn’t just for those who want to make it their career! With the wide variety of opportunities, it’s sometimes hard to figure out what is the best choice for you and your career goals. Want to know about…
Student News & Events
Award-Winning, Internationally Certified Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawan Karate, & Kobudo Taekwondo
Okinawan Karate/Kobudo Taekwondo (TKD) PE 301: This is one of the greatest self-defense systems ever created. You do not need to have prior experience to take this course – beginners are welcome! Our internationally certified instructors teach the complete Okinawan…
BCI/FBI Background Checks on Campus, Jan. 17 & Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information…
Public Safety Advisory – Polar Vortex Forecast
Meteorologists are predicting Arctic air will drive temperatures into the low teens this week. OWU is no stranger to cold winters and we encourage you to return from break prepared by reviewing the information below. We also recommend monitoring weather…
RA/Mod Position Open
Apply now for the RA/Mod position for the 2025-2026 Academic year here: RA/Mod Position If you have any questions, please contact ResLife or RLC Jon Maldonado. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at Jmmaldonado@owu.edu
LAST CHANCE to submit your course evaluation(s)
Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard by taking a few minutes to complete your course evaluations. Your feedback means a great deal! Help your faculty to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. The deadline…
RA/Mod Position Open
Apply now for the RA/Mod position for the 2025-2026 Academic year here: RA/Mod Position If you have any questions, please contact ResLife or RLC Jon Maldonado. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at Jmmaldonado@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Ombuds Support for Staff and Faculty
Have you encountered a situation at work that has you stressed? Do you need to process a conflict with someone who can provide an impartial perspective and concrete suggestions for how to move forward? Do you need to share information…
Bishops of Color and Mosaic
If you are interested in being added to the mailing list for Bishops of Color and/or Mosaic, please send Dawn Chisebe an email (dmchiseb@owu.edu). Bishops of Color is an affinity group for BIPOC faculty and staff. The group has regular…
Fall DEI Book Club
The DEI Council has prepared the Fall 2024 DEI Book Club materials and wants to share details and the sign-up sheet for calendar invites. This semester we will be reading 3 nonfiction books on democracy and civic engagement. We will…
University Classifieds
Summer 2024 Head Counselor Wanted for OWjL Camp
OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a Head Counselor: – Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. – Experience supervising staff…
Off-Campus Employment Opportunity: Nanny/House Manager
A local family is seeking a nanny/house manager to assist with after-school care, homework help, and home management for their 3 children (ages 13, 11, & 8) weekdays from 2:30-6:30 p.m. (hours may be somewhat flexible). The family resides approximately…
Found Water Bottle
If you are missing a light blue metal water bottle, please claim in the Psych Suite 052. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology Dept. Contact: Andrea Ryan at psychology@owu.edu
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