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Campuswide News & Events

Sept. 11 – Admission Event to Impact Parking

The Admission Office will host the Ohio Association of College Admission Counselors on Wednesday, Sept. 11.  The event will bring over 200 high school counselors and college representatives to campus. Please be advised that some campus parking lots will be…

Win Prizes by Participating in Research

Participate in our research and get the chance to win exciting prizes, including stuffed toys, Rubik’s cubes, stickers, fidget spinners, self-care items, and more! Join us in a captivating exploration of the neural connection between cognitive control and video games…

Print Services Closed Friday, Sept. 6

Print Services will be closed this Friday, reopening on Monday. Please plan accordingly. Mail services will be open as usual. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Print Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at printservices@owu.edu

Hobson Library Access During Construction

Until 5 p.m. (Monday-Thursday) students, faculty, and staff can access Hobson using the S. Henry Street door or lower door across from Phillips. For evenings (after 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday) and weekend access, use the card tap on the Henry Street…

Fridays @ 3:30 p.m. – OWU Meditation Circle

The OWU Meditation Circle, facilitated by Dr. Mark Allison and hosted by the Chaplain’s Office, will meet in Peale Chapel (3rd floor HWCC) on Friday afternoons from 3:30-4:30.  Meditation can help manage stress and promote self-awareness, among other benefits.  Anyone…

OWU Connection News & Events

Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop – $3,000 Prize!

Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused on…

TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop

Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…

TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!

Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…

Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU

Join us for Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of their…

Student News & Events

Welcome Back from Info Services!

A warm welcome back to all students from the staff at the OWU Help Desk. This is a reminder that we’re your one-stop shop for all tech questions and needs. Have problems connecting to WiFi? Can’t access something online? We’re…

Camp Oh-Wooo Leader Application is Live! (Due Feb. 17)

Camp Leader Application Click the link above to apply to be a Camp Leader for the 2025 Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo is our premier new student orientation program. The program needs roughly 62+ student leaders a year to serve as…

Learn More About Sorority Recruitment!

Are you looking to make lifelong friends, develop your leadership skills, and be part of an empowering community? Sorority life might be for you! Come learn about each of our organizations and the recruitment process at our upcoming events: Panhellenic…

Jan. 16 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith

Join us Thursday from 9 – 11 p.m. in the Smith 2nd Floor Lounge! Take a well-deserved break from the first week of classes — grab a snack bag, craft your 2025 mood board, and enjoy games with friends. Don’t…

Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair

We are thrilled to share that the spring Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m.! Students can chat with 50 student organizations and offices to learn about ways to get involved on campus – it’s a great…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Blackboard Open Q&A Training for Early Fall Semester

The Ultra course view is now the only course view. Don’t panic if this newer interface is still new to you. We’ve got you covered! Information Services is pleased to announce these open question-and-answer sessions with Anthology’s professional Blackboard services:…

University Classifieds

Found Earphones at Elliott Hall

If you have taken a class in Elliott Hall in the last couple of days and lost some earphones, please come to Room #205 to identify them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Sociology/Anthropology Department Contact: Aline Aguilar at dmwright@owu.edu

Computer Found

Someone turned in a computer to my office last Thursday. If you’re missing your computer, please come to Edwards Gym, Athletics Suite, Room 101E and let me know what brand. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Tracey Little at tllittle@owu.edu

Yard Work/Microsoft Help Needed; Friend of OWU

Margaret Kitterington, a friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help with yard work. She still needs help and the OWU student she hired last year graduated. This is a paid position to help with light yard work and…

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