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Campuswide News & Events
April 27 from 6-8 p.m. – SIACs End-of-Year Celebration
Come for our last event this semester in collaboration with Rafiki, Sisters United, Horizons, and Viva! There will be lots of games, food trucks, music, and giveaway goodies. This event will take place on the JAYwalk and Bicentennial park (right…
April 26 @ 8:30 p.m. – Play in a Day!
Need a break before finals week? Come see Play in a Day at 8:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre of Chappelear! Four short one-act plays that student writers, actors, and directors created in just 24 hours will be performed. No…
Terps Dance Performance Today and Tomorrow
Join the dance department in Chappelear Drama Center on Friday and Saturday as the dance community presents our spring dance concert. Hosted by Miss Ava Aurora Foxx, our performance celebrates community and the ways we find joy through dance. FRIDAY…
April 29, 12-2 p.m., Elliott 211 – AGIS EOY & Dr. Trimble’s Retirement
Join the AGIS Department to celebrate the end of the year and honor Dr. Rita Trimble on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 12-2 p.m. in Office 211 in Elliott Hall. All are welcome to stop by, grab some food, celebrate, and…
April 26 @ 7 p.m. – Senior Recital (Abby Bennett & Morgan Vaughn)
Join us for a senior recital featuring seniors Abby Bennett, soprano, and Morgan Vaughn, piano and organ. This recital will feature works by Wolf, Chopin, Prokofiev, Powell, and more! 7 p.m. at University Hall (Gray Chapel) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing…
April 27 @ 6:30 p.m. – ‘Valor, agravio y mujer’ Reading
On Monday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre at Chappelear Drama Center, join WLC students Emerson Freas, Lilly Colbeck, and Frida Ramirez for a formal table reading of their contemporary adaptation of Spanish playwright Ana Caro’s 17th…
OWU Connection News & Events
April 7 – Spring Student Symposium Application
Applications are now open for the 2026 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio…
Spring Alumni Athlete Panel is TODAY! 🏅
Join us today at 7 p.m. in the Milligan Room in Slocum Hall for the Spring Alumni Athlete Panel! This is a great opportunity to hear from former student-athletes about their career journeys, experiences, and advice for life after OWU.…
Employer Spotlight Today!
Spotlight on Case Western Reserve University. Join us TODAY, March 26 (11 a.m.-12 p.m.) in the HWCC Atrium to meet with Case Western Reserve University and discover opportunities. It’s a great way to connect casually with professionals and explore future career…
Want to Make Extra Cash? Side Hustle Workshop April 7
Tuesday, April 7 | 12-1 p.m., lunch provided | Corns 312 | How You Can Benefit From a Side Hustle |Explore the value of side hustles in today’s student experience. This session will highlight creative ways to build skills, earn…
Employer Spotlight Today!
Spotlight on Bay Shore Camp and Family Ministries. Join us TODAY, March 25 (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.) in the HWCC Atrium to meet with Bay Shore Camp and Family Ministries and discover opportunities. It’s a great way to connect casually with professionals…
Grow Your Career With Rain💧🪴A Free Resource to You!
Career Connection encourages you to Discover. Prepare. Launch with RAIN today! Spring is here, and so are new opportunities waiting for you 🌸💧 RAIN was built by students for students who want real results. Not just applying everywhere but actually…
Student News & Events
Therapy Dogs are Back! This Sunday, 2-3 p.m. @ the Ross
Come relax with the therapy dogs before finals! They will be at the Ross Art Museum from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, April 26, for cuddles and kisses. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Intern with University Advancement Over the Summer!
University Advancement is currently looking for two summer interns! We have two positions open for students interested in data analytics, research, marketing, and stewarding our alumni: University Summer Intern and Advancement Operations Summer Assistant. To learn more about both job…
April 27 @ 4:30 p.m. – One Last Hoorah! Zine Launch
Hoorah! The semester is almost over! Come celebrate the end of the spring semester and the beginning of summer at the Amphitheatre across from Chappelear Drama Center, Monday, April 27, at 4:30 p.m. The zine features poetry and creative nonfiction…
April 29 – Attend Late Night Breakfast!
Late Night Breakfast is an OWU tradition! Come eat your favorite breakfast foods, spend time with friends, and have a little fun while taking a break from studying for finals! All you need to do is show up at Smith…
April 23 @ 4:30 p.m. – Healing From Self-Harm Crafting Event
Join Creative Arts House and Bishop Way to eat snacks, do paper weaving, and learn about the effects of self-harm on mental health! Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Creative Arts House Contact: Ella Holtsberry at ehholtsberry@owu.edu
April 25 @ 11 a.m. – Spring Fling Rugby Home Tournament
Come join the OWU women’s rugby team at the intramural practice field by Haycock Hall (28 Hayes St.) for our Spring Fling home tournament at 11 a.m. We will be hosting teams from The Ohio State University, Ohio University, Denison,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families by May 1 deadline
We are accepting submissions for the May edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, May 1. For the May edition, please consider submitting information about…
April 22 @ 4 p.m. – First-Gen Graduation Celebration!
Faculty and staff are invited to join Bishop Elevate for the Class of 2026 First-Gen Graduation Celebration on Wednesday, April 22, from 4 p.m.-5 p.m. in HWCC Benes A&B. First-Gen graduating seniors will get a special First-Gen OWU stole to…
Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. – Strategic Planning Town Hall in the Benes Rooms
Please join us on Tuesday, April 21, from 12-1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a campus strategic planning town hall facilitated by Lisa Camp. We had a wonderful turnout at our last town hall and hope to see you…
University Classifieds
FREE NEW Queen Box Spring
We have a brand new queen box spring that we won’t use. It’s in its packaging. Please feel free to come take it off our hands! It’s on our porch at 135 Oak Hill Ave (President’s house). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
FREE New Queen Box Spring
FREE new, never-been-used Queen Box Spring up for grabs! It is sitting in its packaging on the curb of the President’s house (Pritchard House, 135 Oak Hill Ave). Please come and take it off our hands! Enjoy! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Free Outdoor Plants – Dig Your Own
The Ross Art Museum is redoing its flowerbeds and needs to get rid of some old plants. We have Yellow Daylilies and Asian Sedge; you must dig and transport yourself. Please email rmszukala@owu.edu to set up a time to come…
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