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Campuswide News & Events

Gordon Field House Closed for Renovations

Gordon Field House will be closed until further notice for donor-funded renovations, including a new floor surface, garage doors with windows, lighting, and paint. The Field House is expected to reopen near the start of fall semester. Thank you. Source:…

Library’s New Services Platform is Now Live

OWU’s new library services platform, OWUSearch, is now live. You can access the new search from the library home page or the direct link provided. Library staff still have some major work in the weeks ahead to get it ready for fall semester,…

New Library System Goes Live on Wednesday, June 25

It’s finally time. Go-Live for the new library services platform will take place on Wednesday, June 25. While more intuitive than our previous system, we still want to make sure everyone is supported in exploring and adjusting to all the…

Main Street Delaware’s Free Summer Concerts Begin June 25

Main Street Delaware’s 2025 Summer on Winter Concert Series kicks off June 25 with three free outdoor concerts in downtown Delaware. Attendees are invited to dance in the streets during the June, July, and August performances, which will be held…

June 18 – Cold Cuts & Warm Welcomes

 Warm welcomes and delicious cold cuts await! Join IOCP on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from noon – 2 p.m. in the Slocum Honors Lounge for a casual lunch of sandwiches and drinks. It’s the perfect chance to meet the new Assistant Director…

June 10 – CONSORT Service Interruptions

As part of our continued library systems transition work, the following CONSORT services will be unavailable starting end of day on June 10. Requesting physical items from other CONSORT libraries Renewing loans Accessing your library account online E-resources, local OWU…

OWU Connection News & Events

Oct. 18 @ Noon – Learn More about Reggio Emilia!

This is Bishops in the Birthplace of Reggio Emilia Part II! Bring your lunch on Friday, Oct. 18, at noon to Corns 302 to hear from Education and Psychology students Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen about all things Reggio Emilia!…

Oct. 18 @ Noon – Calling All ‘Mission Driven’ Entrepreneurs!

Are you ready to work for a mission-driven organization that empowers you to make an impact while developing entrepreneurial skills? Join Status Solutions Network, a local business, for an insightful webinar this Friday, Oct. 18,  from noon – 1 p.m.…

Oct. 16 @ Noon – Resume Power Hour, Corns 315

Want to craft a stellar resume and need help getting started? Or do you need a final resume review? Come to the Resume Power Hour! Wednesday, Oct. 16, at noon in Corns 315. Come get prepared to apply for amazing…

Tonight @ 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…

Today @ 7 p.m. – Ace Your Virtual Interview

Anxious about having a virtual interview? Ace Your Virtual Interview is for You! Today, Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 7 – 8 p.m. Benefits: Gain tools, tips, and strategies needed to ace your interview Get important advice on how to set up your…

Oct. 15 @ 7 p.m. – Ace Your Virtual Interview!

Virtual interviews for internships and jobs are here to stay – so how can you ‘Ace’ yours? During this interactive, virtual workshop, you will gain tools, tips, and strategies for acing your virtual interview including how to set up your…

Student News & Events

Nov. 13 @ 7 p.m. – A SEAL House Project

Join us on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. for a SEAL House Project, Crafting for a Cause: Bringing Hope to Childhood Cancer Patients. We will be creating penguin-themed cards and assembling LEGO kits that will then be delivered to…

Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Make A Difference Volunteering 

Kindness in action! Make a difference by joining Residential Life on Nov. 17, 2025, from 7-8 p.m. to assemble hygiene kits and write letters that spread hope at the Welch Hall ground floor recreation room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life…

Nov. 13 – Thankfulness Jars at Thompson

Join Hall Council at Thompson Hall on Nov. 13 from 7-9 p.m. to make thankfulness jars and enjoy a hot chocolate bar. Enter Thompson through the main door by the large staircase. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Hall Council Contact: Brooke English…

Nov. 12 @ noon – Dollars & Sense

Join The Bishop Way in the Ham-Wil Atrium for some fun financial vision board making! Ft. information on financial wellness and where to shop in Delaware. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Bishop Way at thebishopway@owu.edu

Nov. 11 – Cookies and Coloring with the Honors Board

Join the Honors Board on Nov. 11, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Honors Lounge, located in Slocum on the third floor, for Crumbl cookies and coloring. Take some time to relax, enjoy a sweet treat, and socialize with friends. OWU…

Nov. 18 @ 4:30 p.m. – Into the Woods Auditions!

The Performing Arts Department announces auditions for the spring musical INTO THE WOODS by Stephen Sondheim. We’d love to hear from any interested students OR faculty! Auditions will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium,…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

GenEd CX Q & A Session Recording: Advising Support

Are you advising students as they begin the GenEd CX proposal process? The recording from Friday’s Question & Answer session on the GenEd CX Process is available. Students must complete this process to have their Connection experience count toward OWU…

Jan. 23 @ Noon – Faculty & Staff Town Hall

Thank you for your enthusiastic participation in the market position conversations since last April. We’re excited to take the next steps as market positioning transitions into the strategic planning stage. Please join us for a town hall about strategic planning…

University Classifieds

Summer 2024 Head Counselor Wanted for OWjL Camp

OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a Head Counselor: – Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. – Experience supervising staff…

Off-Campus Employment Opportunity: Nanny/House Manager

A local family is seeking a nanny/house manager to assist with after-school care, homework help, and home management for their 3 children (ages 13, 11, & 8) weekdays from 2:30-6:30 p.m. (hours may be somewhat flexible). The family resides approximately…

Found Water Bottle

If you are missing a light blue metal water bottle, please claim in the Psych Suite 052. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology Dept. Contact: Andrea Ryan at psychology@owu.edu

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