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Campuswide News & Events
Calling All Knitters & Crocheters for The Blanket Initiative!
Like to knit or crochet? Looking for a fun summer project? Want to help make the world a better place through a simple act of kindness? Consider the Blanket Initiative! This project is open to all students, faculty, and local…
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – 50 Free Things to Do from FutureLearn!
No. 27 is to build your own medieval city! Check out the full list of 50 Free Things to do! Have fun, Bishops! –Office of University Communication
Pause for Mental Health: Coping with Social Impact of COVID-19
Social distancing has dramatically changed the way we connect with friends, family, and loved ones. Oftentimes people can feel that social distancing leads to social isolation. Leslie Steele from Ball State University created a PowerPoint to discuss the social impact…
Enroll Today for FREE .25-Credit COVID-19 Course; Classes Start Monday!
The OWU faculty is offering a free 10-week course – titled “We’re in This Together: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of the Coronavirus Pandemic” – beginning the week of April 27 and concluding the week of June 30. It will meet virtually…
The OWL is Online! 🦉
Hello all, this year we have moved “The OWL” online (or rather, to a PDF). English majors and minors will find the PDF in their inbox, but we wanted the edition to be available for all non-majors as well. Which…
Movement Mondays – Yoga at 4 p.m.
Yoga for Your Mental Health is now being hosted virtually on Zoom! Yoga has been shown to positively benefit mental health concerns, including stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Come destress, and we encourage you to have a blanket or towel…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
OWU Baccalaureate Service – Participation Applications Open – Due Friday, April 30
The Chaplain’s Office invites graduating seniors to participate in the annual (virtual) Baccalaureate Service on May 28. The Baccalaureate Service is an interfaith spiritual capstone event for graduating seniors that celebrates the spiritual journeys of the class during your time…
Monday at 7 – Learn Korean with K-Pop!
Join the House of Linguistic Diversity for a virtual event. Listen to K-pop and learn a little Korean with three of our housemates over Zoom. Use this link to join: bit.ly/2QB9m9O OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: House of Linguistic Diversity. Contact: Meg Edwards…
Seeking Volunteers! Help with May Move Out 2021
Every year, the Sustainability Task Force organizes May Move Out, bringing pods from Goodwill to collect items that students might otherwise throw away at the end of the semester. Goodwill can collect microwaves, electronics, clothes, furniture, and more to provide…
Monday at 7 – Learn Korean with K-Pop!
Join the House of Linguistic Diversity for a virtual event. Listen to k-pop and learn a little Korean with three of our housemates over Zoom. Use this link to join: bit.ly/2QB9m9O OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: House of Linguistic Diversity Contact: Meg Edwards…
Due Friday: WCSA Senator and Class of 2022 & 2023 Intent-to-Run Forms Open!
The intent-to-run forms for WCSA Senate and Class Representatives for the Class of 2022 & 2023 remain open. The forms for these positions will close Friday, April 30, at 12:00 noon. Senator Intent-to-Run form: forms.gle/RdYHuVU88e3YX3zb9 Class of 2022 & 2023 Representative…
April 30 – Accounting Fellows Application Extension
Applications for the Accounting Fellows Program are now extended through Friday, April 30. The Accounting Fellows Program will allow a select group of students to combine classroom knowledge with real-world accounting research and application. Students will benefit from this program…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 17 – Flu Vaccines for OWU Faculty and Staff
On October 17, from 1-3 p.m., flu vaccines will be available for OWU faculty and staff in Benes Room A. Please schedule an appointment using the following link: goo.gl/forms/RVk7EyD8q3A3CHkq1 Walk-ins are also welcome. Please see below for more information about…
Noon Yoga in Edwards Gym
Take a midday break to reset your brain and body! Hatha Yoga to strengthen and stretch the physical body plus gain the benefit of taking time just for you. 🙂 Taking care of yourself like this can only improve how…
Oct. 16 – Open BigTree Training Session
Information Services is providing an open training session on BigTree CMS on Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The training will be held in the Corns Building, Room 109. Learn how to manage your department’s or program’s web…
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