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Campuswide News & Events
Corns 303 Computer Lab Upgrades Scheduled
Good news – the Corns 303 computer lab will be upgraded with new computers and monitors Oct. 8-10 (mid-semester break)! The lab will be back online prior to when classes resume on Oct. 13. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services Contact:…
Fall Break Hours for Hobson Library
The Fall Break hours for the Hobson Library are posted on the library website at library.owu.edu. Any changes to library hours will be posted to the library website. Slocum Reading Room is available for printing and study 24/7 using a…
Bestselling Author Clint Smith Reading on Oct. 14 @ 4:15 p.m.
The English Department’s Carpenter Lecture Series Presents: An Evening with Clint Smith: Stories, Histories, Culture. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 4:15 p.m. in Benes Rooms, HWCC Author, journalist, poet, and educator Clint Smith is a staff writer for The Atlantic, as well…
Oct. 13 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – World Mental Health Day
Join the Bishop Way in the HWCC Atrium on Oct. 13 to recognize World Mental Health Day with our Coping With Cards event! Join us from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to make coping cards and gain insightful emotional wellness…
Oct. 14 @ 6:30 p.m. – Terry Hermsen – Poetry Reading
Join the Ross Art Museum and the Environmental Studies Department for the Art and the Environment talk series featuring Terry Hermsen for his Tiny Songs Poetry Reading. Hermsen is a poet, writer, musician, and activist working in central Ohio. He…
Power Up Your Passwords
Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Week 1 – Strong Passwords Your password is the first line of defense for protecting your accounts and personal information. Weak passwords can be guessed or broken easily, putting your data at risk. A strong password should…
OWU Connection News & Events
Nov. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Explore Your Future in Nursing
Considering a future in nursing? Join representatives from OWU and Mount Carmel College of Nursing (MCCN) for an engaging information session and Q&A about the OWU-MCCN Nursing Pathway. Whether you’re already on the pathway, thinking about starting, or just exploring…
Nov. 18 @ 1 p.m. – Biology Related Grad School Workshop
If you are interested in pursuing graduate school in biological science after OWU, join us for an afternoon workshop and AMA conversation with one of our fantastic alumni, Princeton Vaughn ’22. The workshop will take place on Nov. 18 in…
Gail Winans, Executive Search Partner, On Campus Nov. 13, Nov. 18, and Dec. 4
The Career Connection team is excited to announce that Gail Winans, Alumni in Residence and Executive Search Partner, will be in the Career Connection office, Slocum 207, again from noon – 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 13 and 18, as well…
Nov. 12 @ Noon – Latham Bishop Ventures Student Business and Entrepreneurship Panel
Come hear from current Economics & Business students as they share their conference and travel experiences. Gain insight into how these students have used OWU Connection funds and resources to attend and participate in national, regional, and local conferences that…
Nov. 18 @ 1 p.m. – Graduate School Workshop in Biological Sciences
If you are interested in pursuing graduate school in a biological science after OWU, join us for an afternoon workshop and AMA conversation with one of our fantastic alumni, Princeton Vaughn ’22. The workshop will take place on Nov. 18…
Nov. 7 @ 11 a.m. – Employer Spotlight: Discover Career Opportunities
Eager to figure out your next step? Career Connection will be having a graduate school and a summer job/internship opportunity tabling on Nov. 7, 2024! Stop by on your way from lunch and meet representatives from: YMCA of Central Ohio…
Student News & Events
Join Data Circle – AI, Analytics & Tech Events
Data Circle is a student organization focused on data analytics, artificial intelligence, and technology through talks, workshops, and professional events. This spring, Data Circle is hosting a panel on careers in data & tech, a guest talk by Joshua Starmer…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – PG Lunch & Learn Elliott 101
Come join the PG department for our first lunch & learn of 2026, in Elliott Hall 101, where we will have fun with a surprise politically fun game! Non-PG students are encouraged and welcome to come and learn about the…
Super Bowl Watch Party and More
Stop by The 1842 on Sunday, Feb. 8, for Super Bowl fun. There will be a football keychain/bracelet making station, a photo op wall, popcorn, trivia, and game predictions, where someone will be taking home an NFL JERSEY! Come watch…
🏈 The 1842 @ 6 p.m. – Super Bowl Watch Party
Get ready for the BIG GAME 🏆🏈! Join us on Sunday, Feb. 8, at 6 p.m. at The 1842 for a Super Bowl Watch Party you don’t want to miss. Catch all the action on the big screens 📺, hang out…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – Careers in Neuroscience with Neurds!
Join the Neurds Neuroscience Club on Friday, Feb. 6, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 204 for their first meeting of the semester! We will be discussing different careers in neuroscience and hearing from OWU’s own neuroscience professors, Dr. Bailey, Dr.…
Feb. 6 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Super Bowl Smart Bets
Get ready for the Super Bowl with the Bishop Way! Join us in the HWCC Atrium to learn about smart gambling, bust common gambling myths, and get fun football-themed prizes. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Bishop Way at…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today
The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…
April 4 @ 11:59 p.m. – Deadline for Spring Student Symposium – Faculty Mentor Form
Deadline Reminder: The faculty mentor form for the Spring Student Symposium is due on April 4 at 11:59 p.m. If you have any questions about the Spring Student Symposium, please reach out to Dr. Dave Markwardt or Jill Hayes. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
Join us today for You Can Help a Student
Faculty and staff are invited to attend “You Can Help a Student” today at 4:10 p.m. in Merrick 202. The presentation will include helpful information about how to identify signs of mental health challenges, connect students with critical resources, and better…
University Classifieds
🐶 Winter Break House and Pet Sitting Services Available! 🐱
I’m thrilled to offer my house and pet-sitting services for the upcoming winter break. With experience as a pet sitter and a genuine love for animals, I’m here to ensure your home and furry friends are well taken care of…
Help Needed: Left-Handed Knitter
I’m looking for someone to help teach my 12-year-old how to knit in the round. He is left-handed and already knows the basic knit and purl stitch. If you are a left-handed knitter, please email me! Thank you! Contact: Jill Hayes…
Boardman Arts Park Seeks Submissions for ‘Diversity in Delaware’ Photo Exhibition
The OWU community is invited to submit photos for consideration for Boardman Arts Park’s juried “Diversity in Delaware” exhibition. For complete guidelines and submission deadlines, visit Please note: Attending OWU will meet the residency requirement for students who wish…
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