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Campuswide News & Events
POP-UP SERVICE FAIR! Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Our Service Partners are coming to campus! Come learn about our 2027 Spring Break Service Week trips. Meet our partners from People in Need, Common Ground Free Store, Andrews House, The Humane Society, Unity Community Center, Preservation Parks of Delaware…
Need Book Recommendations? Look No Further! 📚🐈⬛
Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” wall could be home to your next read! While you’re checking out the recommendations from students and faculty, share one of your own by scanning one of the QR codes around the building or clicking…
Oct. 28 @ 6:30 – Take Back the Night March
Take Back the Night is the oldest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join The Bishop Way and your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Wednesday, Oct. 28, for a…
Oct. 26 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Take Back the Night Posters!
Make your voice heard in the fight against sexual assault! The Bishop Way and SAGE will host poster-making for Take Back the Night from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, in the HWCC Atrium. We will also have a…
New Football Clearance at the OWU Campus Store!
Check out the newly added football clearance apparel at the OWU Campus Store. Select football items have been added to the ongoing clearance sale, with items priced at 50% off original prices. Look for the yellow stickers. OWU Sponsor: OWU…
Volunteer at a Kids Sports Clinic! Oct. 27 from 6-8 p.m.
Volunteer at a free BBBS sports clinic! Teach kids the sports you are passionate about! Volunteer to teach a sport station or just to help manage the chaos! This event is a lot of fun, and you get to interact…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 15 @ 12 p.m. – Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking!
Whether you’re prepping for internship season, polishing your resume, or dreading networking events, standard career advice can feel dry and overwhelming. Join us for an interactive workshop where we translate your favorite pop culture franchises, video games, and lore into…
FREE LinkedIn Headshots: Wednesday, Oct. 14
Is your LinkedIn profile photo due for a refresh? Level up your professional presence with a FREE headshot session sponsored by Career Connection! Quick & Easy: Drop in Wednesday, Oct. 14, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. – the shoot…
Tomorrow! Unscripted: Boost Your Networking Skills Through Improv
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 13 / Time: 12-1 p.m. / Place: Crider Lounge / Bonus: Lunch included Register HERE Why attend? Improv is about thinking on your feet and making conversation in the moment – which is exactly what you do…
Today – Speed Mock Interview Event
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or full-time position? Today’s Speed Mock Interview event is your chance to build confidence and sharpen your interview skills — with real feedback from 20+ employers across a wide range of industries! Date:…
Oct. 15 – Starting a Side Hustle in Ohio
Thursday, Oct. 15 | R.W. Corns, 312 | 12-1 p.m. | FREE Lunch! | Learn the basics of setting up a side hustle in Ohio, including choosing a business structure, registering for sales tax, obtaining an EIN, and understanding the…
TLC Travel-Learning Courses: Deadline Oct. 1
✈️ Visit the TLC website for information about applying to a course before the deadline Oct. 1. Learn about it in the classroom. Experience it in the real world! Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop by the IOCP office (Slocum 311).…
Student News & Events
TODAY @ 12 – Psych/Neuro Department Social
Come join the Psychology Department and Neuroscience Program for a social in SCSC 228 from 12-1 p.m. today, Oct. 28. Hear about the courses being offered in the spring and chat with fellow students and faculty members! Refreshments will be…
Spooky Movie Night and Costume Contest – Oct. 29 @ 7 p.m.
The OWU Department of History Student Board will be hosting a screening of “Horror of Dracula” at 7 p.m. on Oct. 29. The event will take place in Merrick 301 and will be followed by a costume contest beginning…
Interested in Joining La Casa in the Spring?
Looking for a place to call home this spring? If you’re interested in living in La Casa next semester, we’d love to hear from you! Fill out the interest form to let us know you’re interested and take the first…
Oct. 30 @ 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. – NAfME’s Annual Almost Famous Quesadilla Fundraiser
Support music education by purchasing quesadillas from NAfME! The order form will open at 9 p.m. and remain open until 2 a.m., or when supplies run out. Members of NAfME will cook your made-to-order quesadillas AND deliver them to you…
Performing Arts T-Shirt Design Competition
Hello, Friends! APO and NAfME are teaming up for a T-shirt fundraiser, and we need your help! We are holding a T-shirt design contest, then having students vote on their favorite design. If you want to submit a design for…
SPRING 2026 SHOW INFO: ‘Hurricane Diane’ & ‘Bring It On’
This spring, we will be producing the play “Hurricane Diane,” directed by Bradford Sadler, and the musical “Bring It On,” directed by BC Granger. The performances of “Hurricane Diane” will be Feb. 25-28, 2027. “Bring It On” will run Apr.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nov. 12 – Employee Wellness Event – Save the DATE!
Take a break, recharge, and celebrate wellness at our Employee Wellness Event on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301! This event brings together a wonderful mix of local vendors, wellness partners, and campus…
All OWU Concert Band Sign-Up
To all OWU faculty, staff, and administrators who were former high school band members: The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is OWU’s concert band, and we’d love to share a once-a-week 30-minute portion of our music rehearsal with you during the second half…
Designing Meaningful and Effective Writing Assignments, This Wednesday!
Sign up today to join colleagues and student tutors on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 12 p.m. in Elliott 101 for a hands-on workshop on designing effective writing assignments using the TILT framework. Lunch is provided. Please bring a current or…
University Classifieds
Found – Trekking Poles in Ham-Wil
A pair of trekking poles were found in Ham-Wil. Email William Hayes to claim them: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsor: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
Say ‘Congratulations’ to Bob Beneke!
Congratulations to Bob Beneke, boiler operator/controls technician for OWU Facilities, for winning the Hartford Fair Figure 8 Demo Derby this week. After winning his first heat, Bob advanced to the feature race and was first to cross the finish line…
Final Markdowns on Clearance at the OWU Bookstore! $1-$5
Final markdowns have been taken on clearance merchandise! Most items are between $1 and $5! Sizes are limited and available only while supplies last. Look for the orange stickers. Stock up on OWU merch at these unbeatable prices. OWU Sponsoring…
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