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Campuswide News & Events
Congratulations to the April You are OWU Recipients!
Congratulations to our April 2020 award recipients, and thank you for your commitment to the OWU community – we appreciate you! If you would like to send a recipient(s) a congratulatory message, feel free to email them directly or click…
Pause For Mental Health: Changes in Identity During COVID-19
We all have many roles that we play throughout our day: employee, athlete, student, teacher, parent, sibling, friend, or partner. With self-isolation and stay-at-home orders, these roles have shifted. Some parts of our identity may be used more than they…
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – Listen to the Central Ohio Symphony Online!
Check out Delaware’s own Central Ohio Symphony online! The symphony is posting performances by its musicians and past concerts almost every day on Facebook. Visit Central Ohio Symphony and enjoy a musical interlude in your busy day. –Office of University Communications
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – Paint a Mandala with Cotton Swabs and a Pencil
This is too cool! And the results are beautiful. Check out this step-by-step video and enjoy this fun, relaxing art project! –Office of University Communications
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…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 27 @ 6pm – SENIOR CHAMPAGNE TOAST! MONDAY
Class of 2022: Join Rock Jones and guests for a senior class toast to honor and celebrate your senior year and kick off Homecoming and Family Week! Join us MONDAY, September 27, at 6-7 pm on the *Bradford Milligan Hall…
Sept. 29 @ Noon – Meet with Representative from Washington University’s Dual-Degree Engineering Program (SCSC 136)
Are you interested in combining a liberal arts education with a study of engineering? On Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 12PM, a representative from the Washington University Dual-Degree Engineering Program will be on campus to discuss their engineering program and the…
Postponed – VIVA Churro Fundraiser!
Apologies, churro lovers, but VIVA had to postpone our Sept. 24 churro fundraiser. We’ll share a new date as soon as possible. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: VIVA. Contact: ALEXIS YRACHETA at aayrache@owu.edu
Oct. 4 @ 7:30pm – Bishop Way presents Sex in the Dark
Stay anonymous in this lights-off in-person event while professional sexperts answer your deepest, darkest questions. No question too simple — or too outrageous. Pick up your free glow bracelet or necklaces at the event. The event will be held in…
Early Childhood Center Hiring Teacher’s Aides
The Early Childhood Center is a part time preschool program for children ages 3-5, located here on campus. We are now hiring student staff for teacher’s aides positions. Students must be available to work during these shifts: Monday and/or Wednesday…
Sept. 29 @ Noon: Applying to Grad/Professional School 101!
Hoping to apply to Grad/Professional School? Come to our workshop on Wednesday, September 29th at noon at HWCC 304 to get the inside scoop and prepare yourself for this rigorous task! REGISTER HERE: This session (lunch included!!) will be…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Tech Tip of the Week: How and When to Change Your Password
Is your password “password”? Your last name? Or maybe the street you grew up on? If it is then it’s time to change it. In fact, even if your password is 20 characters long and random, it’s still a good…
Sept. 10 to 14 – Concur Trainings
Here are the training dates and locations for Concur Travel and Expense for the week of Sept. 10-14. You can see the calendar for all of September on the Purchasing website. If you would like to schedule a department-specific training,…
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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