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Campuswide News & Events
Fear & Loathing in the 2020 Election? Join us Sept.16!
Rachel Bitecofer, Ph.D., elections researcher and public policy expert, will discuss “Fear and Loathing in the 2020 Election: The Negative Partisanship Forecast Model” at 7 p.m. Sept. 16 via Zoom. As part of her analysis, Bitecofer created an election-forecasting model…
Theatre Is Back! “Inter/Sect” Opens Oct. 2
Inter/Sect is a performative exploration of the societal boundaries we create, accept, and ignore. Devised and performed by students, this original work will feature scenes, monologues, sketches, dance, poetry, and more! Under the direction of Ares Harper (‘19), Inter/Sect demands…
Sept. 16 – Chalk the JAY! 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Come join the Honors Board on Wednesday, Sept. 16, (11 am – 3 pm) to color with chalk and hang out in the sun! Chalk Art Categories are: School Spirit, Pets/Animals, Fall Favorites (or whatever you want!) All participants will…
Getting Through it Together – A Free, Drop-In, Support Group
Getting Through it Together is a free, drop-in, no registration necessary, peer support group. For anyone who has been impacted by how difficult 2020 has been. It is a virtual space that will meet for one hour each week on…
Friday @ 12:10 – 9/11 Reflections with Sahar Khan ’06 (RSVP Now!)
Professor Sean Kay’s American Foreign Policy class is welcoming OWU alumna Sahar Khan ’06 to share reflections on 9/11 at 12:10 p.m. Friday, and the OWU community is invited to listen in. To receive the Zoom invitation, email Dr. Kay…
Sept. 10 & 11 – Perkins Observatory Offers Free Zoom Events
Expand your universe! You’re invited to join Perkins Observatory for two free online events this week. At 8 p.m. Sept. 10, Barbara Ryden, Ph.D., of The Ohio State University’s Department of Astronomy will discuss “Einstein, Friedmann, and the Expanding Universe…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
SIO Funtrium – Hip Hop on the JAY!
Join the SIO for our October Funtrium featuring hip-hop dance instructor and OWU alum Mike Nicholson!! The music, dancing, and FUN begin at noon! Rain location HWCC Benes A. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Involvement Office Contact: Nancy Rutkowski at nbrutkow@owu.edu
Planning to graduate in 2022 or 2023? Fill out the Graduation Application!
Dear juniors and seniors, Are you planning to graduate in 2022 or 2023? If so, have you filled out your graduation application? If you have not, now is the time to make an appointment with your advisor to discuss your…
Wanted: Positive Role Models for Middle School Students!
T.E.A.M. MENTORING (Together Everyone Achieves More) is looking for volunteers to mentor middle school students for approximately 8 to 10 hours a month. You can schedule your meetings when and where it is most comfortable for you. Additional meal and…
Oct. 9 @ 4pm – House of Black Culture Annual Reunion
Come to the Annual HBC Reunion! We will have good music, food, fun, and games! RSVP below to secure your plate. HBC Annual Reunion: Date: 2021-10-09 Start Time: 04:00PM End Time: 06:00PM Location: House of Black Culture RSVP Information: OWU…
Oct. 10 @ 1pm – Chi Phi Harvest Festival and Chili Cook-Off
Join us at our neighborhood harvest festival and chili cook-off located at 30 Williams dr. The winner of the chili cook-off will win $75 for their organization. All proceeds will go towards the Aaron G. Riley scholarship at OWU. To…
Join The Transcript!
Are you an avid writer, editor, or just like creating content in general? Then maybe The Transcript is the thing for you! The Transcript is OWU’s leading student-run online magazine where students can write, edit and create content. Students also…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the Delaware Arts Castle
The Delaware Arts Castle is hosting a New Year’s Eve Fund Raising Party at the Castle at 190 W. Winter Street. The evening includes music by John Schwab of McGuffy Lane and is limited to 150 guests. The event also…
Nov. 29 – REMINDER: OWU Vendor Fair!
Just a friendly reminder that we have a vendor fair THIS Thurs., Nov. 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the 3rd floor of Merrick Hall! This is an open house event, so no need to sacrifice a large…
Free Premium PollEverywhere Accounts
Information Services has a volume license for PollEverywhere, an instant response system for live class or audience participation, available to OWU employees. It can be used in or outside of the classroom to create multiple-choice or open-answer polls, utilizing participants’…
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