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Campuswide News & Events
i³ Voting is Underway!
Classes are remote, and so is i³ voting for this fall’s big event. Go to the web ballot and vote for the three faculty members you want to see deliver 3-minute lectures. Voting will run through April, and i³ will…
Pause for Mental Health: Tool to Manage Anxiety
Worry and anxiety can be common in everyday life. In our current world climate with the global pandemic, stress increasing is normal. Psychology Tools talks about how anxiety often increases when events are ambiguous, new, and uncertain. Those three words…
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – Watch Animal Webcams!
Check out OWU’s new Student Life webpages for virtual engagement ideas including this list of animal webcams from zoos, aquariums, and more! What’s cuter than a polar bear? ENJOY! –Office of University Communications
TODAY – Register For Reduced Rate Summer Courses!
These courses are now being offered at a discounted rate due to COVID-19, almost $1,000 cheaper for your first class, and around $1,400 less for your second course. From the Biology of Cancer to Business Aspects of Sports to The American Presidency…OWU…
Tips for Managing Stress Edited by Counseling Services
So much change so quickly can be disorienting. Here are tips to help manage stress edited for the campus community by OWU Counseling Services. We hope this is helpful. –Office of Student Engagement and Success
Free Virtual Yoga Classes M/W/F @10 AM with Emily Hanafin
Yoga Instructor Emily Hanafin is reaching out to the OWU community wanting to give back in this challenging time. Since most everyone is isolated to their homes, Emily wants to make sure we take time for ourselves, for our body,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Off-Campus Dining Dollar Locations for 2021-2022
After last year’s student body vote, we are happy to announce the off-campus locations where your OWU Dining Dollars can be used for this upcoming academic year. They are: Pulp Wendy’s Domino’s Victor’s Taco Shop Fresh Start Cafe & Bakery…
Aug. 25 @ 6 PM – Senior Class Welcome Back Reception
Class of 2022! Join President Rock Jones for a senior class toast and reception today as we welcome you back to OWU and kick-off your senior year. Music, games, food, and friendship! Join us Wednesday, Aug. 25, at 6 pm…
JOIN CHOIR!
JOIN CHOIR! Tuesday Evening 6-8 PM and Thursday 4:30-5:30! It’s not too late! Contact Dr. Hiester- jahieste@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing Arts Department. Contact: Jason Hiester at jahieste@owu.edu
BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus Aug. 26 & 27 9 am-1 pm
Taking an education course with a required field experience this fall? Working at the Early Childhood Center? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check prior to your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information…
Auditions for Daughters of Leda
We are casting and assembling a backstage crew for an immersive production of Madeline Sayet’s Daughters of Leda. We are excited to begin a collaborative, equitable, power-sharing, and inclusive rehearsal process, beginning on Wednesday, September 1, and 4 performances from…
Cheer for OWU
Are you interested in becoming a Bishop cheerleader for Football? Tryouts are NOW. Please text Coach Shuster at 740-272-1731 for tryout information. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Cheer. Contact: Ruth Shuster at rashuste@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 14 – Webinar for Concur Expense Management
We have added a one-hour webinar for training on the new Concur Expense system on Friday, Sept. 14, at 10 a.m. Here is the link to access the webinar from a computer: Or if you are accessing the webinar via phone…
Career Closet Donations Needed – Men’s Pants
The Office of Career Services’ Career Closet offers students a variety of options to look career ready for interviews and networking events. We are in need of men’s slacks that are slim fit, for waist sizes 32-36. Please donate any…
Sept. 20 – Managing Content in Blackboard Training
Information Services presents a technical training on managing content in Blackboard on Thurs., Sept. 20 at noon. Learn how to easily manage course content in Blackboard. Come see how you can create a content collection that is centrally maintained and…
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