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Campuswide News & Events
TODAY at 12:30 p.m. – OWU COVID-19 Student Town Hall
Have questions about OWU’s response to COVID-19 or about what comes next? Want to know the latest thinking on plans for next semester? Join President Rock Jones, Provost Karlyn Crowley, and VP Dwayne Todd for a student town hall to…
FREE WHIT’S for GOOD CITIZENSHIP – Now through Nov. 3!
OWU Citizens’ Climate Lobby wants to see you getting out the vote! Post a picture on Instagram of yourself holding your absentee ballot*, standing in line at the polls, showing off your I-Voted sticker, or calling your representative to ask…
BREAKING NEWS – Butler Jones Lecture is Rescheduled for Oct. 28!
Hello All, We are excited to announce that our Butler Jones Lecture has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Oct 28, at 7-8 pm. This is fairly short notice (next week!), but we were focusing on getting it rescheduled for before the…
Oct. 22 & 23 – Orchesis 20/21 Takes it Outside in Free Outdoor Dance Performances and Videos
The cast of Orchesis 20/21 invites you to a free socially-distanced, progressive outdoor program choreographed by students and dance faculty. For the campus community, Orchesis 20/21 is scheduled to include four performances of two acts each on Oct. 22, Oct.…
Oct. 22 – 17th Annual Virtual Olentangy Watershed Forum, featuring co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
The Annual Olentangy Watershed Forum brings together a series of speakers to discuss the status of the watershed. This year features Keynote speaker Jonathan Overpeck, co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize as part of the United Nations advisory group on…
Request your absentee ballot NOW!
If you’re planning to vote by mail, you have to request an absentee ballot! Check your voter registration status first: voterlookup.ohiosos.gov and then check the following link, which walks you through the ways you can request your absentee ballot: www.sos.state.oh.us If you need…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 4 @ 12:10pm – Clubs: Learn how to Create a Welcoming & Supportive Environment – Come to Leadership on the GO!
Club Leaders – mark your calendars to attend the first session of Leadership on the GO! – Creating a Welcoming and Supportive Environment. Learn how to foster and maintain a community of growth and support. Improve your recruitment and retention!…
Sept. 29 @ Noon: Applying to Grad/Professional School 101!
Hoping to apply to Grad/Professional School? Come to our workshop on Wednesday, September 29th at noon at HWCC 304 to get the inside scoop and prepare yourself for this rigorous task! REGISTER HERE: This session (lunch included!!) will be…
Sept. 27 @ 6pm – SENIOR CHAMPAGNE TOAST! MONDAY
Class of 2022: Join Rock Jones and guests for a senior class toast to honor and celebrate your senior year and kick off Homecoming and Family Week! Join us MONDAY, September 27, at 6-7 pm on the *Bradford Milligan Hall…
Video Game Research Study – Chance to Win Amazon Gift Card!
If you have a PC and an hour of free time, take a look at our online study! We are testing the effects of action video games on various cognitive tasks and would like for you to help us…
Sept. 29 @ Noon – Meet with Representative from Washington University’s Dual-Degree Engineering Program (SCSC 136)
Are you interested in combining a liberal arts education with a study of engineering? On Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 12PM, a representative from the Washington University Dual-Degree Engineering Program will be on campus to discuss their engineering program and the…
Postponed – VIVA Churro Fundraiser!
Apologies, churro lovers, but VIVA had to postpone our Sept. 24 churro fundraiser. We’ll share a new date as soon as possible. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: VIVA. Contact: ALEXIS YRACHETA at aayrache@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Blackboard March Updates
March 7 Blackboard updates are now out! They include: – Enhanced discussion analysis metrics (Ultra only). – Content lockdown: Expanded user privileges for course announcements control (both course views). – Grant students exceptions in specific assessments (Ultra only). – Granular…
March 8 – Midterm and 1st Module Grades Due
Spring 2019 midterm estimates and first module grades are due by 4:30 p.m. on Fri., March 8. Please use the midterm grading scale and avoid “S” and letter grades for mid-term estimates. Please use the links below for detailed instructions.…
March 8 – Midterm and 1st Module Grades Due
Spring 2019 midterm estimates and first module grades are due by 4:30 p.m. on Fri., March 8. Please use the midterm grading scale and avoid “S” and letter grades for mid-term estimates. Please use the links below for detailed instructions.…
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