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Campuswide News & Events
Guidelines for In-Person Campus Events, Athletics Attendance
Beginning today, Feb. 22, we will allow limited gatherings for student events and open athletic competitions for a limited number of pre-registered students and employees. Swim meets will not be open to spectators. Here are the guidelines for student and…
You are OWU February Recipients & Presentation
The You Are OWU Award recognizes students, staff and faculty for their leadership, success and accomplishments benefiting the OWU community each month. The presentation will be Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 12:00pm on Zoom: The ceremony will recognize the following staff,…
Welcome to Kara Shroff
OWU and OhioHealth are pleased to announce that Kara Shroff has joined the Student Health Center as its new Director. A Nurse Practitioner, Kara has been a Registered Nurse with OhioHealth since 2010 and has experience working with college students…
Link to AVI Menus Now Available in Each OWU Daily
AVI Fresh posts menus for all of its campus dining areas online at When you’re on the AVI site, select the dining location of your choice, such as Smith Dining Hall or Marketplace, and then look for the “view menu”…
Take Delaware County Transit’s FLEX Bus Survey
Delaware County Transit (DCT) is conducting a survey until Feb. 28 to determine rider interest in additional hours for its FLEX service, which enables riders to be picked up at the curb of the location they choose. FLEX service currently operates…
Tuesday @ 6:30 pm – First Spring Meeting of the Sustainability Task Force!
Are you an OWU student, faculty, or staff member who cares about the environment and wants to help make OWU campus and the Delaware community more sustainable? The STF is a group of people like you who meet monthly to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 10 @ 9 PM – Late Night: Soul Train Singo
Join us for a night of Soul Train Singo (bingo with songs) to celebrate Black History Month! We’ll be playing some of the best R&B, Soul, & Hip-hop hits for you to guess and win prizes for. Program presented by…
SLUSH COW!
Citizens of the World (COW) House is a place intended for in-depth conversations about global issues. We hold large importance for our communal living space to be a place where all identities (race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender, disabilities, etc.) can…
SLUSH Countdown Day 6 – Modern Paganism
Modern Paganism or Neopaganism is a collective term for religious movements that are influenced or derived from historical pagan beliefs and pre-modern people. Modern Pagans do not all share a single set of beliefs. In the Us, there are an…
SLUSH Countdown Day 5 – Islam
Islam is an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion teaching that Muhammed is the messenger of God. It is the world’s second largest religion, with around 1.9 billion followers. Major holidays include Eid al-Fitr (or Ramadan) and Eid al-Adha (or Dhu al-Hijjah)! If…
Feb. 5 @ 6 PM – CAH Open House and Application!
The Creative Arts House is holding an open house this Saturday, February 5, from 6-8 pm! We’ll be playing Jackbox, MarioKart, and more! If you are interested in applying, please consider joining us at our event so we can get…
Feb. 7-12 – SLUSH Week: Come Visit HOLD!
For all those interested in SLU Life, SLUSH week is finally here! The House of Linguistic Diversity is looking for new members, and we would love to see you at some of these upcoming events! If you can’t make the…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Aug. 13-15 – TIAA’s Live Financial Issues Webinars
TIAA’s August 2019 schedule of live webinars is now posted to the Live Webinar Lounge (www.tiaa.org/webinars), and each webinar is available for registration. In addition to the Financial Essentials topics, the August webinar line-up includes several specialty topics outlined below. All about…
Important Events and Updates from Staff Council
As we prepare for the start of another semester, we wanted remind staff about upcoming events and also announce some new features to the staff council website. Upcoming Events: 1. Class of 2023 Convocation – Thursday, August 15, at 4:30…
Blackboard Learn Update Coming Aug. 8
Blackboard Learn’s next update will be released Aug. 8. It features these enhancements, as well as many minor improvements and some bug fixes: Create question pools in Ultra courses–To help build assessments quickly and encourage academic integrity, instructors can now…
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