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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 31 @ 5 p.m. – Trick or Treat at the Museum!
Come Trick or Treat at The Ross Museum, vote on our creepiest artwork, and get a full-size candy bar when you vote! From 5-9 p.m. on Halloween Night, Oct. 31. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Nov. 3 @ 6 p.m. – Celebrate Diwali, The Festival of Lights!
Join us on Sunday, Nov. 3, from 6-9 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 301, for a festive evening celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This event is open to the OWU community and is a wonderful opportunity to experience the…
Oct. 30 @ 4 p.m. – Tony Mendoza Artist Talk
Everyone is invited to attend an artist talk featuring famed Cuban-American writer and photographer Tony Mendoza. Join us on Oct. 30 from 4-5 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum to hear Tony’s Story and participate in a Q&A with the…
Election Day is Coming. Do YOU Have a Voting Plan?
Just a quick reminder that Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 5) is around the corner. If you haven’t already, make sure to finalize your voting plans. Voting Early? Early voting ends Nov. 3. Use this link to find your early voting location Voting…
Oct. 29 @ 6:30 p.m. – Museum Career Talk with Rod Bouc
Interested in a career in museums? Want to know what options you have when choosing a creative field? Listen as Rod Bouc, Ross Art Museum board member and retired Deputy Director of the Columbus Museum of Art, shares about his…
Oct. 29 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr Miranda Horn
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by our own Dr. Miranda Horn, assistant professor at OWU in Biology and Neuroscience: “Antiretrovirals and CRISPR-Cas9 therapy: Impacts on inflammation, aging, and neurodegeneration in SIV-infected rhesus macaques.” Free and open…
OWU Connection News & Events
This Week is… Strengths Week!
Do you ever have a hard time answering the question “What are your biggest strengths?” Have you wondered how to use your strengths to avoid burnout and reach your potential? This week is for YOU! Dive more into your top…
Oct. 16 @ Noon – Learn about Medical School!
Are you thinking about medical school after OWU? Are you considering what different schools look like and their benefits? Do you have questions for a friend of OWU who knows the process very well? Come join us for an information session…
Oct. 15 @ 7:30 p.m. – Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Join us Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. for the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture Series featuring keynote speaker Michael Tiedemann ’93, CEO of AlTi Tiedemann Global. Mike was a Founding Partner, CEO, and Chairman of the Internal Investment Committee…
Only Two Spots Left for Hospital Career Trek Oct. 10
There are only two spots left for the OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital Career Trek on Oct. 10! Join us for a day full of professional exploration, network building, and career preparation at local Grady Memorial Hospital, just down the way…
Oct. 18 Lunch and Learn – The Birthplace of Reggio Emilia: Illuminating the Progressive Pedagogy
Did you hear Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen’s Connection Conference presentation and now want to hear more? Then bring your lunch and join the Education Department from noon to 12:45 p.m. Oct. 18 in Corns 302 to learn about Grace…
Oct. 22 @ 6 p.m. – Social Impact Networking Night
Looking to connect with Industry leaders in Social Impact? Interested in building out your network? Want to practice how to converse with professionals? In this new pilot of a signature program, come join 20+ professionals, alumni, and local leaders who…
Student News & Events
Nov. 8 @ Noon – Fireside Chat with Tech Leaders
The Department of Math/CS is delighted to welcome two prominent guests: Rajesh Raman ’95 (Distinguished Architect @ Splunk) and Vidya Nagarajan (Director of Product Management @ Google) to gather with us and share their insights about the tech industry and…
Nov. 17 – Honors Trip to the Columbus Museum of Art
Join the Honors Student Board for a trip to the Columbus Museum of Art on Sunday, Nov. 17. We will leave at 11:30 a.m. and will be back on campus by 3:30 p.m. There is no cost for students, but…
Student Mailroom Hours during Thanksgiving Break
The Student Mailroom will be open on Nov. 25 and 26. The hours will be 1:30-3 p.m. The Mailroom will be closed Nov. 27-29. Please keep these dates in mind when ordering items during this time. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring…
Today @ 11 a.m. – Paint Outside the Box
Join the CDO’s office today in the Merrick lobby from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. to unleash your creativity! Relax and connect with friends as you paint your masterpiece. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chief Diversity Officer Contact: Andrew Inamdar at cdo@owu.edu
Ready for MATH 110? Take the Placement Test
Are you thinking about taking MATH 110 Calculus I? Several majors require MATH 110 (see the list). To have the best experience in MATH 110, take the math placement test to determine if you should start with MATH 108 Pre-Calculus or dive…
Nov. 8 @ 12:10 p.m. – Election 2024 Debrief
Do you have questions about the election results? Are you confused about the (potential) lack of results on Election Night? What happens after the elections? We hope you will join us! Bring your own lunch and join us upstairs in…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Nov. 1 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the November edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Nov. 1. We are also accepting posts for the December News for OWU Families. That…
November Blackboard Updates
Each month, Anthology releases enhancements to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Nov. 7. For Instructors: Role play option for AI Conversations – (AI what?) Improvement to resizing blocks in Documents, with a modified resize…
Recognizing STARs Among Us!
Do you have a friend or colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game? Nominations for the S.T.A.R. Award and Spark Award will be accepted Nov. 1 through Nov. 12, 2024. For more…
University Classifieds
Enjoy Taking Photos? Capture OWU Moments for University Communications!
Description: Position Name: University Communications Student Photojournalist Commitment: 4-6 hours per week Term: Fall Semester Apply: Read more and apply online using this link; please email photography samples to shstuntz@owu.edu Examples of assignments include: Covering student/campus events such as Student Involvement Office…
Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
The OWU Daily needs you! Seeking an OWU Daily editorial intern for 2024-2025 to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Monday through Thursday and Sunday, preferably late afternoon/early evening, to provide…
University Communications Hiring Intern to Help Share Students’ OWU Connection Experiences
Position Name: University Communications Reporting & Writing Intern Commitment: 6 hours per week Term: Full Year, Fall 2024-Spring 2025 Apply: Read more and apply online using this link; please email writing samples to cehatche@owu.edu Description of Internship: The intern will…
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