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Campuswide News & Events
March 3 @ 6:30 p.m. Art & Environment Poet Jarod Anderson
Join the Ross Art Museum for the Art and the Environment Talk Series: Jarod Anderson is a nature writer, podcaster, and poet who has just published his fifth book, “Strange Animals,” his fiction debut. His work revolves around a deep…
March 1 @ 7 p.m. – Benjamin Katz Junior Recital
Experience the rich and expressive sounds of the double bass with Benjamin Katz at his junior recital! The program features works spanning the Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary eras, including: Johann Christian Bach – Adagio in E minor Giovanni Bottesini –…
Sunday, March 1, Community Mending Circle – Fix Your Clothes!
Join us at the Ross Art Museum from 2-4 p.m. to patch holes, hem pants, and generally rework clothes! Sewing, crochet, knitting, and more are welcome. Bring your own project or learn the basics on scrap fabric provided. Basic sewing…
It’s National Eating Disorder Association Week!
The National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) is the largest nonprofit supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Join EDSA at the Ham-Wil atrium all week for events regarding eating disorder awareness, support, and education. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: EDSA Contact:…
Feb 24 @ 6 p.m. – Film & Panel on Wrongful Conviction
American Violent, docudrama of a young woman who stood up to corrupt police and prosecutors, will be screened at the Strand Theatre, 28 E. Winter St. Followed by panel discussion with OWU’s Chad Johns, Jason Timpson, Shari Stone-Mediatore, along w/ Ohio…
Parking Limited Feb. 26 at HWCC; Move Vehicles Feb. 25 by 11 p.m.
Campus Operations Notification: On Feb. 26, 2026, more than 65 employers will visit campus to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Summer Internship Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the Department of Public Safety…
OWU Connection News & Events
Travel-Learning Applications LIVE – Due Oct. 1
Your gateway to Go Global is now OPEN! Travel-Learning Courses connect classroom theory with real-world experience as you journey across the globe and immerse yourself in another culture. Spring 2026 TLC applications are open now and will close on Oct.…
Sept. 18 – Connection Conference Schedule
This draft schedule is to help you with preliminary planning around the Conference. Additional sessions and descriptions will be added next week. Please check back! Conference Schedule The OWU Connection Conference schedule offers a variety of platforms and opportunities for…
Sept. 18 – Black Wall Street in HWCC Atrium
From 12-2 p.m. Sept. 18, come and learn, network, and shop from local BIPOC-owned businesses and OWU BIPOC student-entrepreneurs! Black Wall Street is inspired by the legacy of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District, known as Black Wall Street. FREE FOOD will…
Today @ 7 p.m. – Alumni Partners: Informational Interviewing
Register now to join us today! Hoping to find a career mentor? A shadowing opportunity? Insights on career paths? LOOK NO FURTHER! We have a group of 80+ Alumni Partners eager to share career insights, opportunities, and connections! This is the PERFECT way…
Join Handshake & Career Resource Hub TODAY!
Have you created an account on Handshake? Please complete your entire profile to receive relevant jobs/opportunities in your feed! Check out this video about Handshake and how to use it: This is Career Connection’s signature platform and will allow…
Sept. 3 – The Generosity Key: Informational Interviews That Grow Your Network
Want to grow your network without the awkward hustle? Learn how informational interviews—aka curious conversations—can unlock career insights, mentorship, and opportunities. It’s not about asking for a job. It’s about giving (and gaining) value. Consultant, Executive Coach, and Alum Sarah…
Student News & Events
Thinking About a Marketing Major at OWU?
This major offers a wide range of exciting, creative, and fast-growing career paths. Whether you love storytelling, analytics, or strategy—there’s something for you. Here are some paths our alumni have taken: Sophia DelGallo ’24 – Human Resources Coordinator at Goulston…
Seniors – Join us for the Commencement Speakers Announcement!
On Thursday, April 9, 2026, Seniors are invited to join President Matt vandenBerg and University Advancement for the announcement of the 2026 Commencement speakers. Refreshments and light bites will be provided. At 5:30 p.m. at the Hickson Patio of the…
Campus Operations Notification: 15/19 Williams Drive Lot to Close Friday Afternoon
Please note: The 15/19 Williams Drive residential lot will close at 6 p.m. Friday, April 10, to accommodate food trucks and vendors participating in Poochella on Saturday, April 11. Benefitting Ohio Pet Charities, Poochella will be held from noon to…
TODAY 12:30-1:30 p.m. – Registration & Advising Help Desk in Ham-Wil!
Today, Monday, April 6, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., drop in and visit representatives of the Office of Holistic Advising and the Office of the Registrar to discuss all things scheduling! Hear about course offerings for next semester, learn how you can…
Bring Us Back to Counseling Services!
Thank you all for attending our DIY Plants and Ice Cream Bar event last week. We had such a great turnout! You may have noticed our emotional support friends in the Atrium to help us advertise the event. To wrap…
Sagan Writing Center Award – Submissions Due April 16
The annual spring Sagan Writing Center Award is open for submissions! Deadline is April 16, 2026. Graduating Seniors only: Submit your graduate or professional school application essays. 1st Place: $200. 2nd Place: $100. Submit here. (Examples of past winning essays…
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…
Nov. 13 – Join Us for the OWU Employee Wellness Fair!
The OWU Employee Wellness Fair is on Nov. 13 in Merrick Hall, 301, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The OWU Employee Wellness Fair is designed to provide you with valuable resources, information, and opportunities to enhance your physical and mental well-being.…
Staff Biometric Screenings & Flu Shots – Nov. 13
It’s that time of year again! It is important to have a biometric screening because it truly is a snapshot of your health. You will learn vital health numbers that can give fair warning if you are at risk for…
University Classifieds
Sept. 12-15 – Volunteers Needed for The Wall That Heals Visit
The Wall That Heals is coming to Delaware County (Havener Park in Liberty Township) from Sept. 12-15, 2024. It is the only Ohio stop of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center. To help out and honor those who…
Volunteers Sought for Upcoming Boardman Arts Park Events
Saturday, Sept. 7: The first Delaware Music Festival from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., featuring 5 local bands, food and beverage trucks, an online auction of local merchandise, and activity areas for children. Volunteers work a 3-hour shift of their…
Enjoy Taking Photos? Capture OWU Moments for University Communications!
Description: Position Name: University Communications Student Photojournalist Commitment: 4-6 hours per week Term: Fall Semester Apply: Read more and apply online using this link; please email photography samples to shstuntz@owu.edu Examples of assignments include: Covering student/campus events such as Student Involvement Office…
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