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Campuswide News & Events
December Stained Glass Class with Pia Douglas – Join Us!
Due to the great response and fun experience with the fall-themed stained glass class, we’re excited to announce a winter-themed one. This class, led by renowned artist Pia Douglas and facilitated by the OWL Program at OWU, is open to…
Today! Icons in Motion: Basketball Legends – ART 492 Pop-Up Show
Get ready to experience the power and artistry of basketball like never before! Join us at Branch Rickey Arena from 5-8 p.m. today for Icons in Motion: Basketball Legends through the Lens, an unforgettable ART 492 pop-up show. This one-of-a-kind…
What Are the Odds? – ART 492 Pop-Up Show Today!
What Are the Odds? A Captivating Art Show About Gambling Step into a world where chance meets creativity and luck becomes a canvas. What Are the Odds? is an evocative art show exploring the timeless allure of gambling through a…
OWU Daily Going on Thanksgiving Break!
It’s time for Thanksgiving break?! Please remember the OWU Daily is intended to publish only when classes are in session. To ensure everyone’s last-minute news is shared, however, we’ll publish on Monday, Nov. 25, and then return on Monday, Dec.…
Server Maintenance Planned for the Degree Audit System
Starting at 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 25, the Degree Audit system will be taken offline for planned system maintenance. We anticipate this outage will require less than 2 hours to complete. Degree Audit is expected to resume normal operations…
Nov. 20 @ 8 p.m. – Jake Smith Quartet
Join the Jake Smith Quartet for an evening of innovative, original modern jazz in Jemison Auditorium on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. Experience the band’s unique sound as they blend intricate melodies with improvisational brilliance in an unforgettable live…
OWU Connection News & Events
NEW Career Exploration Pilot Program – Register Today!
*NEW* Harness the Power of YOU: A Career Exploration Pilot Program! Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or a bit clueless when it comes to thinking about careers or majors? Do you get anxious when asked “if you choose that major, what are you…
100+ Time Slots Available for OWU Alumni Partner Career Conversations!
Have you ever wondered how OWU alumni got to where they are in their careers? Have you been wondering what next steps to take? Career Connection is hosting two days of Alumni Partners Career Conversations! These conversations will occur THIS…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Save the Date for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge!
Save the date to join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their idea to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium presented by The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship. The main goal for this symposium is to engage OWU students, faculty, and staff, and…
Feb. 6 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Feb. 16 – Application Deadline: Woltemade Big Problem Challenge $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? Apply to compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch your…
Student News & Events
English Majors: Apply for the Herbst Prize!
English majors: Planning summer research or academic travel projects related to your major and future goals? Apply for support from the Herbst Prize using this form: Applications received by April 16 will be given preference. Contact Dr. Comorau at nacomora@owu.edu with questions…
April 2 @ Noon – How to Bind and Tuck 101
Come learn how to bind and tuck with SAGE! This is an event for trans day of visibility. We will be showing examples of safe ways to bind and tuck from noon to 2 p.m. on April 2 in the…
Due April 3 – WCSA Senator, Comptroller (Treasurer), Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary) Intent-to-Run Forms
CLICK HERE to access the WCSA Elections Page. Students can still apply to run for WCSA (Student Government) Senator, Comptroller, and Chief Administrative Office for the upcoming academic year (term is Aug. 2025 – May 2026). Forms are due no later than 11:59 p.m.…
April 3 @ 1:30 p.m. – Rooted in Wellness DIY Plants and Pots
To celebrate Wellness Week, we’re hosting a fun, creative, and relaxing event to help you tap into all of the benefits of nature! Whether you’re an experienced plant parent or a newbie, this is the perfect way to unwind and…
April 3 @ 3 p.m. – Ice Cream Bar
As part of Wellness Week, we’re treating you to an exciting and delicious event that’s all about relaxation, fun, and, of course, ice cream! Scoops of Whit’s frozen custard will be available to choose from, along with your favorite toppings…
Deadline April 6 @ 6 p.m. – Summer Field Biology Scholarship Application
Are you a current 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-year OWU student? Are you wondering how to fund your summer Biology field experience? Whether you’re taking a field biology course for academic credit or for future professional accreditation, performing field research for…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 17 @ noon – Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard (lunch provided)
Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12-1, lunch provided for those who RSVP Corns 114 (you may also join from anywhere…
Sept. 5 Blackboard Updates
Here come more feature enhancements and bug fixes for Anthology’s Blackboard learning management system, appearing in a web browser or mobile app near you on Thursday, Sept. 5. The September 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…
Looking for a Trailbound Club Advisor!
Hello! I am working on starting a new club called Trailbound, an outdoor club that does activities like hiking, paddle boarding, rock climbing, ice skating, high ropes courses, camping, and more! The club would meet about 4-7 times a year depending…
University Classifieds
Lost Conducting Baton
Hello, Sometime Tuesday (2/7) evening I lost my conducting baton. It has a purple & pink handle and looks like this. It would have been somewhere between the Welch parking lot & Thomson Hall. If you found it, please let…
Digital Protractor Found
Digital protractor found in the upstairs gym in Edwards on Monday afternoon. You can claim it in the Athletics office 101E (last office on the left) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Tracey Little at tllittle@owu.edu
Found: AirPods at Smith
Two 3rd-gen AirPods in white case. Found in the grass outside south entrance (door between gym and gaming room) of Smith Hall East at 8:30 am on Saturday, 2 To inquire, email amkennedy@owu.edu or text 740-816-0433. Contact: Grey Kennedy at amkennedy@owu.edu
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