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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 17 @ 6 p.m. – Ross Art Museum Fall Opening Reception
Join us on Oct. 17 from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum for Food and Music as we celebrate the opening of three new shows! Fossils and Halos features the work of OWU’s Fine Art Faculty. Their…
Today @ 11 a.m. – Beads for Breast Cancer Bracelet Fundraiser
Show your support during Breast Cancer Awareness month by purchasing a pink bracelet made by Circle K. All proceeds will be donated to a breast cancer charity. When: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tuesday-Friday Where: HWCC Atrium Payment: Cash and…
Oct. 17 @ 4:30 p.m. – Ian Bogost, Carpenter Lecturer
The English Department will welcome Ian Bogost on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center as our Katherine Kearney Carpenter Lecturer. Dr. Bogost, author and award-winning game designer, will present “Inside the Box…
OWU Daily Mid-Semester Break Publication Schedule
Have a great break! The OWU Daily will publish next on Oct. 14. If you have news to submit for next week and beyond, here is a link to our submission form. Thank you for using the OWU Daily! –The…
Get Your Limited-Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T” T-Shirt!
Celebrate the winningest coach in history! With only 4 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! For more information, stop…
Oct. 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with our very own Dr. Dustin Reichard
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr Dustin Reichard, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at OWU: “Forget the kids, save yourself! Risk assessment during nest defense by a common backyard bird” Free and open to everyone…
OWU Connection News & Events
NEW Career Exploration Pilot Program – Register Today!
*NEW* Harness the Power of YOU: A Career Exploration Pilot Program! Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or a bit clueless when it comes to thinking about careers or majors? Do you get anxious when asked “if you choose that major, what are you…
100+ Time Slots Available for OWU Alumni Partner Career Conversations!
Have you ever wondered how OWU alumni got to where they are in their careers? Have you been wondering what next steps to take? Career Connection is hosting two days of Alumni Partners Career Conversations! These conversations will occur THIS…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Save the Date for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge!
Save the date to join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their idea to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium presented by The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship. The main goal for this symposium is to engage OWU students, faculty, and staff, and…
Feb. 6 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Feb. 16 – Application Deadline: Woltemade Big Problem Challenge $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Apply to compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch your…
Student News & Events
Feb. 7 to 14 @ Noon – Bouquets on a Budget!
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift? Stop by Ham-Wil from Feb. 7 to Feb. 14 (noon to 1 p.m.) and grab beautiful flowers to show someone you care. Don’t miss out—spread the love this season! Place your orders down below:…
Interested in Morgan’s Message?
Our goal is to break the stigma and raise awareness of student-athletes’ mental health. There will be information at the involvement fair along with an interest form, and our first event is March 5 at 7 p.m. on Selby Field.…
Hall Council’s Ping Pong Tournament! – Friday @ 7 p.m.
Hall Council will be hosting a Ping Pong Tournament in the basement of Welch on Friday, Feb. 7, from 7-9 p.m. The winner will receive a trophy and bragging rights. No teams are required — bring your friends, and discover…
Feb. 5 @ 6 p.m. – Hot Cocoa and Chat in Smith Kitchen
Come join the Kitchen tonight for some hot cocoa in Smith Kitchen on the 2nd floor to ask any questions, meet us, and get to know us and other prospective members. Hope to see you there! Apply to join our…
Feb. 10 @ 7 p.m. – Housing Extravaganza
Join Us for the Housing Extravaganza – Your Guide to Campus Living! Looking for the perfect place to call home next year? Don’t miss the Housing Extravaganza on Feb. 10 from 7 – 9 p.m. at Stuy Hall, Milligan Hub! Whether you’re exploring…
Ohio 5 Dance Conference at Oberlin College!
Calling all dancers and movers! Each year, OWU is invited to attend the Ohio 5 Dance Conference, a collaborative event with all five Ohio liberal arts schools: Wooster, Otterbein, Kenyon, Oberlin, and OWU. This year, Oberlin is hosting on Saturday, Feb. 15. This conference is…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Bishops of Color and Mosaic
If you are interested in being added to the mailing list for Bishops of Color and/or Mosaic, please send Dawn Chisebe an email (dmchiseb@owu.edu). Bishops of Color is an affinity group for BIPOC faculty and staff. The group has regular…
Fall DEI Book Club
The DEI Council has prepared the Fall 2024 DEI Book Club materials and wants to share details and the sign-up sheet for calendar invites. This semester we will be reading 3 nonfiction books on democracy and civic engagement. We will…
Aug. 28 @ 12:15 – Advising Transfer Students Forum
Faculty and staff, you’re invited to the Advising Transfer Students Forum on Zoom on Wednesday, Aug, 28, at 12:15 p.m. for updates and discussion of transfer student policy and advising. Please register and share your questions. Have questions but can’t…
University Classifieds
Summer Research Tech Positions
The Wolverton lab at OWU is hiring students to work on a research project this summer. Students will gain experience with molecular biology skills including CRISPR gene editing and quantitative real-time PCR, and will be responsible for growing plants and…
Found: Patagonia Rain Jacket
Found on the 4th floor of Ham-Wil: a women ‘s Patagonia rain jacket, size small. Contact William Hayes to claim: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
Old Newspapers Needed For a Project
Hello everyone! I am looking for any extra newspapers anyone has lying around to make a photo backdrop. If you have any newspapers you would like to get rid of, please email me at vlfaeth@owu.edu Contact: Ginny Faeth at vlfaeth@owu.edu
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