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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 3 @ 3 p.m. – Delaware Community Veterans Day Parade
You’re invited to help recognize and celebrate our military at the Delaware Community Veterans Parade. The Delaware parade, the largest in Central Ohio, will step off at 3 p.m. Nov. 3 from the Delaware County Fairgrounds and end at OWU’s Selby…
Oct. 23 @ Noon – Virtual Public Health Book Club
The Ohio Public Health Association (OPHA) is hosting a virtual book club discussion on Oct. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. to discuss Maria Smilios’s book, “The Black Angels.” This book is about the nurses who helped cure Tuberculosis, which…
Oct. 24 @ 4:15 p.m. – Megan Pinto ’14 Reading
The English Department will welcome Megan Pinto ’14 this Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Megan Pinto is the author of the poetry collection Saints of Little Faith, which engages with South…
Oct. 24 @ 4:15 p.m. – Megan Pinto ’14 Reading
The English Department will welcome Megan Pinto ’14 next Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Megan Pinto is the author of the poetry collection Saints of Little Faith, which engages with South…
Get Your Limited-Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T.” T-Shirt!
Celebrate the winningest coach in NCAA soccer history! With only 2 home games left, don’t miss your chance to grab this exclusive tee. Show your support and honor the legacy of Coach Jay Martin. Available now, get them while they last!…
Oct. 24 @ 7 p.m. – An Evening with Greg Sestero & Screening of ‘The Room’ at the Strand Theatre
Meet actor Greg Sestero who played Mark in the 2003 cult film The Room and who wrote The Disaster Artist, which detailed making The Room and was adapted into a 2017 film. Sestero will have merchandise and will take pictures…
OWU Connection News & Events
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!
Come one, come all, Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9-4. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on navigating…
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Law Student Panel Discussion
What is Law School like? Come hear a panel of former OWU students who are currently in law school discuss the law school experience. Tips on how to get admitted to law school, how to succeed when you get there,…
ALL-DAY Drop-Ins: Tuesday & Wednesday | Prepare for the Fair!
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships
As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Join Us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand prize! About the Woltemade Big…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – The Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the 2024 Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium, “Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs.” Communities throughout Ohio face a variety of challenges associated with water quality. Panelists Lisa…
Student News & Events
Join the Honors Board- Deadline Extended!
Want to be a part of planning events on campus, represent the Honors program at admission events, and work with faculty to improve the program? Apply to join the Student Honors Board by Jan. 29 at noon. The board currently consists…
March 1 @ 7 p.m. – Bishop Bash 2025 Talent Show Auditions
On March 1 from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will be holding our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying the incredible talent that we have here at…
Casually Cooking: Honey Chicken & Tofu Stir Fry
Casually Cooking is back this semester with Keith Sipek and Josh Spyker teaching you how to prepare Honey Chicken and Tofu Stir Fry on Jan. 28, 2025, at 6 p.m. in the Smith Hall Dining Hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Reslife/AVI…
Final Reminder – First Day Complete Opt-Out Deadline is TODAY!
As of yesterday, there were still over 300 students who had neither opted out of First Day Complete NOR picked up their course materials at the bookstore. Final reminder that today, Thursday, Jan. 23, is the deadline to opt out…
Attention United Methodist Students!
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. The deadline to apply is April 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships…
Freshmen, Share Your CNX Feedback and Enjoy Free Panda Express!
If you’re a first-year student who took CNX100 last semester, we’d love to hear about your experiences. Your feedback is essential to improving this cornerstone seminar for future OWU students. We’re inviting you to join a focus group later this…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Improved Process for Student Employment
Student Employment is working to simplify and standardize the process for posting and collecting applications for your student jobs. We are no longer using the Handshake platform for this purpose. To post and collect applications for a student job, please…
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions – Fall Semester 2024!
Now scheduling (in-person) appointments for Fall Semester 2024! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning…
Aug. 30 Deadline – Submit Information for September’s News for OWU Families Today!
We are accepting submissions for the September edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Aug. 30. For the September digest, please consider submitting information to help students and…
University Classifieds
OMSA is Hiring Interns for Fall & Spring Semesters
Looking for an on-campus job opportunity for Fall & Spring semesters? The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) seeks to hire creative, detailed-oriented, and energetic student interns who can manage multiple specialized projects and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and…
Local Yard Work Help Needed
Margaret Kitterington, friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help her with light yard work and computer needs. The student who worked for her this year will not be in Delaware for the summer. She is looking for someone…
Work in Boston This Summer Through a PAID Harvard-Affiliated Program!
Harvard University is looking for college students to apply to PBHA’s Summer Urban Program (SUP). SUP is a network of 12 summer programs at 11 different sites across Boston and Cambridge for six weeks each summer. We provide housing and…
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