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Campuswide News & Events
Semester Break Hours for Hobson Library
Semester Break hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…
Dec. 14-15 – Planned Closure of U.S. 36/Ohio 37
The City of Delaware shares this planned road closure information to help everyone plan accordingly. An overnight closure of U.S. 36 and Ohio 37 to all through traffic between Lake Street and SR 521 is planned for the evening of…
Jan. 20 – Delaware’s 32nd annual MLK Celebration
Get your tickets now! Join us Jan. 20, 2025, for the 32nd annual MLK Celebration, in the Benes Rooms. Doors will open at 9:45 a.m. for the event themed “Growing Towards Justice: From Root to Fruit.” The keynote speaker is…
Final Week for ‘Fossils and Halos’ and ‘Pictures with Stories!’
Take a break at the Ross Art Museum! It’s the final week for Fossils and Halos: Kristina Bogdanov, Frank Hobbs, and Jeff Nilan and for Tony Mendoza: Pictures with Stories. Come see this amazing work before it’s gone! The Ross Art…
OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule
Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 16. It will publish again Jan. 6 and return to daily publication Jan. 13. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors
Jan. 14 @ Noon – Lunch and Learn: Part Two of Thriving Through Change and Conflict, Strategies for Success
Thriving Through Change and Conflict: Strategies for Success (Part 2) Noon – 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 301. RSVP by Jan. 7. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources Contact: Kari Lindecamp at kjlindecamp@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Register on Handshake – Your Job/Career Platform!
Have you created an account on Handshake? Please complete your entire profile to receive relevant jobs/opportunities in your feed! This is Career Connection’s signature platform and will allow you to: Find off-campus internships and jobs Register for career campus events…
NEW Resume Approval Process – Junior Graduation Applications
Calling Junior Students – did you know that you need to submit your graduation application by Oct. 1 of your Junior Year? Please meet with your Academic Advisor to complete this process. NEW this year, you will receive a message…
Today @ Noon! Final Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Today is the final information session for the Bishop Launch Program (BLP) — a semester-long fall intern development program designed to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and…
Aug. 28 @11 a.m. – Kickstart Your Career at the Career Community Fair! HWCC Atrium
HWCC Atrium, Aug. 28, Wednesday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Let’s Get You Started on Your Career Path at the Career Community Fair! Meet your Career Catalyst from OWU’s 8 Career Communities: STEM CAREERS WITH SOCIAL IMPACT ECONOMICS & BUSINESS EDUCATION &…
Sept. 26 @ Noon – Join Us for Black Wall Street at the OWU Connection Conference!
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 3rd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year, The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…
Sept. 26 @ 3 p.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Marius Smit, Founder of Plastic Whale
Join impact entrepreneur Marius Smit during the OWU Connection Conference as he shares his extraordinary journey from a solo dreamer to the founder of Plastic Whale, a thriving social enterprise that’s turning plastic waste into powerful change. Thursday, Sept. 26,…
Student News & Events
March 17-21 – Letter Writing Stations!
Join us in honoring the amazing women in our lives! The Chief Diversity Office, alongside the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, will host letter-writing stations in Merrick the entire week of March 17-21 all day! Additionally, stop by the Ham-Wil…
Tutoring Opportunities Available: Sign Up to Assist Local Students!
The OWU Education Department often has parents, schools, and community organizations reach out to us asking if our students can tutor. We are compiling a list of OWU students who may be interested in providing a tutoring service to our…
Seeking a Reporting & Writing Intern for 2025-2026 (StAP Position)
The Office of University Communications is hiring an intern to report and write news and feature articles, especially student Q&A reflections of their OWU Connection experiences during the 2025-2026 academic year. Other assignments may include researching and writing feature stories…
March 22 @ 1 p.m. – Trip to Bridge Park
The Bishop Way is hosting an off-campus trip to Bridge Park in Dublin, OH on Saturday, March 22, from 1 to 5 p.m. Come join us for some exploring, shopping, and fun activities at local restaurants, businesses, and attractions. Students…
March 18 @ Noon – Budget Training Open House
Join us for a WCSA budget open house, where you can get guidance on submitting your fall budget! Stop by to ask questions, review the WCSA guidelines, and ensure your budget is ready to go. No appointment is needed –…
Secure Your 2025-2026 On-Campus Internships!
We’re excited to announce that applications are open for our three on-campus internship programs for the 2025-2026 academic year. Position descriptions are now available at the program websites: Student Assistantship Program (StAP), Legacy Internship Program, and Bishop Elevate First-Generation Internship Program. Please note…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Preservation Parks Invites Delaware County Residents to Complete Community Survey
Preservation Parks is conducting a community survey as part of its strategic planning efforts and invites all Delaware County residents to participate. This survey is a unique opportunity to share your perspectives on the park district’s natural spaces, facilities, amenities,…
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Wednesday, Nov. 27 deadline!
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the December edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Please note the change in our regular schedule: Due to the holidays, the…
Dec. 31 – Blackboard Scheduled Maintenance
OWU Blackboard (bb.owu.edu) will be down for maintenance for approximately six hours on Tuesday, Dec. 31, starting at 1:30 a.m. This maintenance will: Ensure supported configurations. Ensure technologies are up-to-date. Improve performance. Harden security. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services Contact:…
University Classifieds
Dec. 1 @ 6-8 p.m. – Mistletoe and Mutts
Come support Ohio Pet Charities at their annual Mistletoe and Mutts silent auction and wine tasting at the Polaris COhatch this Friday from 6-8 p.m.! Tickets are on sale now on OPC’s website and will also be available at the door.…
Dec. 2 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. – Artist Open Studio/Holiday Gift Sale
Looking for handmade, one-of-a-kind nature/science-themed gifts for upcoming holidays, birthdays, or as a reward to yourself for making it through this semester? Please visit my Open Studio on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 66 Mason Ave. (near…
Homemade Wire-Wrapped Rings Made Just for You!
I’m selling homemade wire-wrapped rings that are perfect for blending with your outfits and giving your hand a little bling:) You can have your ring designed with a beaded flower or a stone. Additionally, if you express interest in a…
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