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Campuswide News & Events
Religious Life Awards–Nominations Open–Due Friday, April 30
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the (virtual) Baccalaureate Service on May 28. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…
The OWU Historical Collection Wants Your Coronavirus Story
The Coronavirus outbreak has affected nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Global response to the ongoing crisis is transforming the norms by which our nations, regions, and institutions operate. Amidst all of the monumental events taking place, we believe…
Today @ 7 pm – Delaware African American Heritage Council Launches Storytelling Series
The Delaware African American Heritage Council is launching “Sankofa Storytelling Series,” featuring stories relevant to the African American experience. The series will kick off at 7 p.m. April 21 via Facebook Live. Theodora Higgenbotham, OWU Class of 1974, will begin…
Mindful Moments for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Mindful Moments: stop by the Student Information Desk on the first floor of HWCC to pick up a “mindful moment” packet. These different packets will offer you tips and trips for grounding yourself during stressful or traumatic times. Each week…
Twelfth Night Debuts Friday!
“Twelfth Night, 2020” is a contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s original which refocuses the text on the LGBTQIA+ community representation and inclusivity, set within circumstances that underscore the vital importance of peaceful protest as the voice of a community. We hope…
April 23 – Processing and joy through Pet-a-Puppy – in person at Crider Lounge or virtually via Zoom // Noon-1pm
These events are open spaces to process world events in community with others. Some will have a corresponding activities to ensure we are considering joy even when life is hard. Can process global events via Zoom with Staff & others…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Bishop Scholars Program Is Hiring – Sign Up To Be A Spring Semester Tutor!
The Bishop Scholars Program seeks energized and committed students to tutor youth in Delaware City Schools, Buckeye Valley Local Schools, and Columbus Bilingual Academy North, beginning in JANUARY. Tutoring days include Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with various tutoring times from…
Apply to be a Resident Assistant or Moderator!
Interested in joining the Residential Life team as a Resident Assistant or Moderator? Apply today to be an RA/Mod! Go to reslife.owu.edu to learn more about the positions and find the application. Important Deadlines: Mid-Year Application due November 30, 2022, at…
Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Interfaith Craft Night
Join us at the Interfaith House (118A Rowland Ave.) to make and learn about candles and prayer beads in different faiths! Interfaith Craft Night will be held from 7-9 p.m. Nov. 17. See you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Interfaith House…
Nov. 17 @ 4:10 p.m. – Presentation: Medical School & Beyond
Thinking about Medical School? Wondering about the difference between a DO and an MD? Interested in making a contact that may turn into a research or shadowing opportunity? Join us for a presentation by OWU alum, Dr. Vince McGinniss of Wyandot Memorial Hospital…
Nov. 16 @ Noon – Politics & Government Department Fall Social
Join the Politics and Government department for our fall social! The social will be on the fourth floor of Elliot Hall on Nov. 16 from 12-1. All are welcome, and pizza will be provided. Come stop by for a few…
Affirming Attire Open This Week Through Winter Break!
The SEAL and SAGE clothing swap shop will open on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 5 pm for the first time! It will be open every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday from 5 pm-8 pm in the Zook Nook from Wednesday until…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty and Staff Session of Library Escape Room
The OWU Libraries are looking for one final group to test the library’s escape room before we go live for students. The group will be between 5-10 people. We will have a waitlist available if there is more interest. Interested…
Nov. 7 – Blackboard Update
What’s coming to Blackboard Learn on November 7? – Assessment Settings panel button update (instead of a single Done button, it’ll be Save or Cancel). – The Batch Edit link moved into overflow menu (the meatballs icon at top right…
TIAA Financial Solution’s November Webinars
The TIAA Financial Solutions’ November 2019 live webinar schedule is available now from the Live Webinar Plan Sponsor Landing Page. These webinars, open to all institutional employees, are posted to the Live Webinar Lounge (www.tiaa.org/webinars) and are available for registration. In addition to…
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