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Campuswide News & Events
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The Bishop Way has teamed up with a great group of collaborators to plan a full month of education about sexual assault awareness! Check out the owu.edu/bishopway for a full list of events! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way. Contact: Jess Irvine at jlettell@owu.edu
April 13&14 – Fire Alarm Testing Set for Several Academic Buildings
Buildings & Grounds will be conducting state-required fire alarm inspections and tests in several academic buildings over the April 13-14 Bishop Break. You do not need to evacuate the building during testing. The work will take place from 7 a.m.…
Wednesday @ 7 pm – Nature-Inspired Innovation: Discovering Radical Business and Sustainability Advancements
Jared Yarnall-Schane, Entrepreneurship Director for the Biomimicry Institute, discusses how studying biology and other natural sciences can lead to business breakthroughs as part of the Sagan National Colloquium. Join us for “Nature-Inspired Innovation: Discovering Radical Business and Sustainability Advancements.” Start…
History Dept. T-Shirts On Sale Now!
The History Department is selling shirts and sweatshirts! They feature a drawing of Elliott Hall on the back and are available in a short sleeve tee, long sleeve tee, and a crewneck sweatshirt. The shop is open until April 19!…
April 11-22: 12 Days of 12th Night
Hello everyone! My name is Vero and I am the community outreach head for the play “Twelfth Night 2020”. I wanted to let everyone know that the theatre department will be hosting a twelve-day-long event, bringing awareness to the themes…
April’s Mindfulness Moments to Focus on ‘Your Senses’: Pick Up ‘Your Senses’ Kit at SIO
Mindfulness Moment is a free, drop-in, no-registration-necessary group offering various mindfulness/meditation exercises to bring awareness and balance to body and mind. This is a virtual space that meets for an hour each week on Wednesdays at noon. Please bring yourself,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 7 @ 2 p.m. – ResLife Homecoming Door Decorating Judging
Are you ready for Homecoming? Show us how much! Decorate your dorm room/suite/apartment door and win OWU themed prizes! Judging will take place on Friday, Oct. 7 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. in all Residential Halls, houses and SLUs.…
Oct. 6 @ 10:30 a.m. – Connecting the Dots to Career Success
Connect the Dots to Career Success! Stop by this open house anytime tomorrow (Thursday, Oct. 6) from 10:30 am-12:30 pm in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center: Benes Rooms. Rotate through interactive stations and dive deeper into key elements of career exploration…
Oct. 7 @ 6 p.m. – Theatre Social Hour
This Friday, Oct 7, from 6-7 pm, Theta Alpha Phi will be hosting a social hour in the lobby of the Chappelear Drama Center. This is open to anyone interested in theatre! Come hang out, play games, have some Halloween…
Oct. 20 @ 6:30 p.m. – Casually Cooking at Smith: Chips, Dip, & Salsa!
Join AVI & Residential Life to learn earn how to make and prepare chips, dip, and salsa for your next social gathering and enjoy the treats afterwards. Start Time: 06:30PM End Time: 07:30PM Location: Smith Hall West, Room Smith Hall…
Oct. 17-21 – CKI Beads for Breast Cancer Fundraiser
Circle K will be hosting our second annual Beads for Breast Cancer fundraiser in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium. Bracelets, key chains, ribbons, and more will be available. All proceeds will go to a local non-profit supporting those battling breast…
Seeking Volunteers for Culture Fest! *New Date – Oct. 22 @ 5 p.m.*
Horizons International aims to represent and promote the interests of the diverse OWU community. Culture Fest is an annual celebration of different cultures through performances, food and other mediums. Culture Fest will take place on Saturday October 22, 2022, from 5-8 p.m. in…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Launch of Direct Deposit for Reimbursements for Faculty and Staff
Over the next few months, the Finance office will be introducing some efficiency initiatives to better serve the campus community and streamline operations. The first of these is direct deposit for all faculty and staff reimbursements, which has the following…
Oct. 3 – Blackboard Learn Update
Blackboard’s next update to its LMS will be released Oct. 3. It features these enhancements, as well as many minor improvements and bug fixes: Bulk download submissions: Instructors can now download multiple student assignment submissions at once as a ZIP…
Where is the Technical Trainer?
Information Service is pleased to offer roaming technical training and support–open, drop-in sessions–coming soon to a location near you. No need to register or RSVP, just stop by! You might even get some Blackboard swag (while supplies last)! Look for…
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