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Campuswide News & Events
Calling All Knitters & Crocheters for The Blanket Initiative!
Like to knit or crochet? Looking for a fun summer project? Want to help make the world a better place through a simple act of kindness? Consider the Blanket Initiative! This project is open to all students, faculty, and local…
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – 50 Free Things to Do from FutureLearn!
No. 27 is to build your own medieval city! Check out the full list of 50 Free Things to do! Have fun, Bishops! –Office of University Communication
Pause for Mental Health: Coping with Social Impact of COVID-19
Social distancing has dramatically changed the way we connect with friends, family, and loved ones. Oftentimes people can feel that social distancing leads to social isolation. Leslie Steele from Ball State University created a PowerPoint to discuss the social impact…
Enroll Today for FREE .25-Credit COVID-19 Course; Classes Start Monday!
The OWU faculty is offering a free 10-week course – titled “We’re in This Together: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of the Coronavirus Pandemic” – beginning the week of April 27 and concluding the week of June 30. It will meet virtually…
The OWL is Online! 🦉
Hello all, this year we have moved “The OWL” online (or rather, to a PDF). English majors and minors will find the PDF in their inbox, but we wanted the edition to be available for all non-majors as well. Which…
Movement Mondays – Yoga at 4 p.m.
Yoga for Your Mental Health is now being hosted virtually on Zoom! Yoga has been shown to positively benefit mental health concerns, including stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Come destress, and we encourage you to have a blanket or towel…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 20 @ 10am – Deadline to Apply for Spring Study Abroad
The deadline for Spring Study Away is September 20. Visit owu.studioabroad.com / to learn more about the study away options or stop at the Merrick desk between 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Programs /…
Sept. 23 – A Sweet Meet and Greet with the English Department
Want the scoop on the OWU English Department? Come out to Sturges Lawn on September 23rd, from 4:00 pm-5:00 pm to meet faculty, other English majors, and minors, and enjoy free ice cream! The event is open to students of…
Sept. 21 @ 8pm – What is Panhel? Come to Full Body to Find Out!
What is “Panhel”? Who serves on Panhel, and what are the duties and responsibilities of this organization? If the answers to these questions interest you, the OWU Panhellenic Council would like to invite you to our first full body open…
New Book Club exploring Christianity
Do you have questions about God or the Bible? Are you interested but skeptical about Christianity? Or are you a Christian and want to know more about the reasons for your faith? Then this book club might be for you!…
Video Game Research Study – Chance to Win Amazon Gift Card!
If you have a PC and an hour of free time, take a look at our online study! We are testing the effects of action video games on various cognitive tasks and would like for you to help us…
Renewable Scholarship Opportunity: Scholarship America Dream Award
The 2022-23 Scholarship America Dream Award is now open for student applications! Since 2014, the Dream Award has supported more than 100 students who overcame adversity to make it into college, but who faced financial challenges beyond freshman year. The award is renewable up…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Sept. 12 – Join Us for Faculty and Staff Bible Study
On Wed., Sept, 12 at noon, all faculty and staff are welcome to join us in Peale Chapel as we gather to fellowship, share and reflect. Bring your lunch, we have a chair for you! Start Date/Time: September 12, 2018 at…
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