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Campuswide News & Events
Delaware County Residents – Humane Society Letter of Support
WE NEED YOUR HELP. The Humane Society of Delaware County (HSDC) has been a vital part of our community for more than 50 years—protecting animals, promoting public safety, and strengthening the human-animal bond. But to continue serving Delaware County for the…
Reception 4-6 p.m. Thursday at the Ross Art Museum
Free and open to the public! The Ross Art Museum is hosting a reception on Thursday, Sept. 18, in honor of our three current shows and the New York Arts Program. Come meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments from…
Sept. 19 @ 8 p.m. – NOVA Ensemble in Gray Chapel
“NOVA Ensemble (Northwest Ohio Vocal Arts) is a professional vocal ensemble that prioritizes preserving the timeless repertoire of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. This 18-voice ensemble, known for its unique and intimate art and sound of nuanced choral chamber music,…
CKI Smiles – Dental Supply Drive
OWU Circle K invites you to join CKI Smiles, an initiative to support good dental hygiene across central Ohio! We are collecting toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash (travel-sized items are welcome) during the lunch hour at Ham-Wil. All donations must…
Sept. 16 @ 4 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Jennifer Bennett
Please join the Biology Seminar Series on Sept. 16 from 4-5 p.m. for a talk by Dr. Jennifer Bennett, Associate Professor at Otterbein University: “Mutant Messages: Characterizing New Genes in Streptomyces Bacteria.” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks!…
Today Only – Help Public Opinion Students with Pilot Survey
Students enrolled in PG300.39 (Public Opinion) are interested in your political attitudes on key issues. They want to test some potential questions before they release the 2025 State of OWU Survey after Fall Break. The survey takes 5 minutes to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Today @ Noon – Latham Bishop Ventures Student Business and Entrepreneurship Panel
Come hear from current Economics & Business students as they share their conference and travel experiences. Gain insight into how these students have used OWU Connection funds and resources to attend and participate in national, regional, and local conferences that…
Nov. 14 @ 7 p.m. – Medical Shadowing in South America – Virtual Info Session
Who else wants to learn Spanish and shadow doctors in Latin America this summer? Did you know the USA has more Spanish speakers than Spain? In fact, only Mexico has more. The language gap in America continues to widen. What…
Nov. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Explore Your Future in Nursing
Considering a future in nursing? Join representatives from OWU and Mount Carmel College of Nursing (MCCN) for an engaging information session and Q&A about the OWU-MCCN Nursing Pathway. Whether you’re already on the pathway, thinking about starting, or just exploring…
Nov. 18 @ 1 p.m. – Biology Related Grad School Workshop
If you are interested in pursuing graduate school in biological science after OWU, join us for an afternoon workshop and AMA conversation with one of our fantastic alumni, Princeton Vaughn ’22. The workshop will take place on Nov. 18 in…
Gail Winans, Executive Search Partner, On Campus Nov. 13, Nov. 18, and Dec. 4
The Career Connection team is excited to announce that Gail Winans, Alumni in Residence and Executive Search Partner, will be in the Career Connection office, Slocum 207, again from noon – 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 13 and 18, as well…
Nov. 12 @ Noon – Latham Bishop Ventures Student Business and Entrepreneurship Panel
Come hear from current Economics & Business students as they share their conference and travel experiences. Gain insight into how these students have used OWU Connection funds and resources to attend and participate in national, regional, and local conferences that…
Student News & Events
BE HEARD! Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Be sure your faculty hear your voice by taking a few minutes to complete their course evaluations. Faculty need your feedback to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. Your feedback means a great deal to…
Finals Week Relaxation Stations
Start finals week off on the right foot! Come hang out in the Counseling Services office for some fun and relaxing activities, open-house style. All students are welcome! We will have different stations set up to help you center yourself…
Dec. 4 – Therapy Dog Thursday!
Students, stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday (Dec. 4) this Reading Week from 6-7 p.m. to meet therapy dogs Sophie, Tesla, Murphy, Daisy, Enzo, and Bailey. Check out their headshots in advance on our Instagram! Special thanks to…
Today from 8-10 a.m. – FREE Hot Chocolate Bar @ Mowry Alumni Center!
Welcome back from Thanksgiving Break! From 8-10 a.m. today, stop by the Mowry Alumni Center and pick up a FREE hot chocolate courtesy of Annual Giving. Make it your own with your choice of toppings. Stop by and enjoy a…
📣Last-Minute Writing Help! Dec. 1-5 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Ham-Wil Lobby
Need last-minute writing help? The OWU Writing Center is hosting Pop-Up Tutoring in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center lobby. Stop by our table for some quick guidance, feedback, or answers to your writing questions! No appointment needed to stop by! Pop-Up Tutoring…
Bishop Scholars: SPRING ’26 Tutor Interest Form
Become a Tutor. Make a Difference. The Bishop Scholars program is hiring for SPRING semester and is seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in math and reading within Delaware City Schools, Columbus City Schools, and Columbus Bilingual…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the March 28 deadline
We are accepting submissions for the April edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon on Friday, March 28. For the April edition, please consider submitting annual business items for attention:…
March 31 from Noon-1:30 p.m. – Gallup Strengths Presentations on Campus
OWU‘s Human Resources and Career Connection teams are hosting a Gallup Trainer to enhance our Faculty & Staff understanding of the StrengthsFinder Assessment and foster a “Strengths-Based Campus.” This is the first in a three-part series, with each session being standalone. The remaining…
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions
Now Scheduling (in-person) Appointments — additional dates available! 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…
University Classifieds
Valentine’s Day Earrings for Sale!
Hey, all! I’ve recently come out with earrings for Valentine’s Day, which is coming up sooner than you know it. If you’d like to buy a pair for your s/o, or for yourselves this romantic holiday season, please fill out…
Lost Vehicle Key?
Please contact us if you have recently lost a vehicle key; it may be at our office located in Welch Hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Public Safety Contact: Public Safety at psafety@owu.edu
In Search of Study Chair
I am currently in search of a study chair with wheels that is suitable for extended periods of studying. If anyone within the OWU community has a chair meeting these criteria and is willing to provide it for free, it…
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