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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 28 @ 3 p.m. – Grillin’ & Chillin’
Stop by the JAY on your way back to the residential side to grab a hot dog, play some corn hole, and listen to some music! We will be in front of the Benes Rooms from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday,…
A Sweet Evening w/ IACP Award-Winning Cookbook Author, Leah Koenig
“A Sweet Evening with Leah Koehnig,” IACP Award-Winning author of Dessert Table and eight other cookbooks: Leah is bringing the global Jewish dessert tradition to Columbus with a dessert demonstration to fill your Hanukkah cookie box and an ice cream…
Columbus Jewish Film Festival 2026
Let there be Lights! Camera! Action! The 22nd Annual Columbus Jewish Film Festival in celebration of Andrew Ethan Stern (Nov 1.-15.) With in-person appearances by renowned directors, musicians, and dancers, fantastic spreads of food, and 11 terrific movies you won’t…
Oct. 28 @ 5:30-7 p.m. – Christianity in Supernatural
Join us for a night of Heaven and Hell, angels and demons, free will and faith through the lens of the hit TV show Supernatural. There will be a presentation followed by a short discussion on the nature of faith, free…
Nov. 3 – Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Semester Courses
Tuesday, Nov. 3, is the last day to Withdraw from full-semester courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing: Have you talked with your…
Oct. 29 @ 6 p.m. – Bob Ross at the Ross!
Join SLAM (Student Led Arts Movement) on Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum for a night of painting as we follow along to a Bob Ross tutorial! Costumes are encouraged! Snacks and materials will be provided.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 15 @ 12 p.m. – Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking!
Whether you’re prepping for internship season, polishing your resume, or dreading networking events, standard career advice can feel dry and overwhelming. Join us for an interactive workshop where we translate your favorite pop culture franchises, video games, and lore into…
FREE LinkedIn Headshots: Wednesday, Oct. 14
Is your LinkedIn profile photo due for a refresh? Level up your professional presence with a FREE headshot session sponsored by Career Connection! Quick & Easy: Drop in Wednesday, Oct. 14, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. – the shoot…
Tomorrow! Unscripted: Boost Your Networking Skills Through Improv
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 13 / Time: 12-1 p.m. / Place: Crider Lounge / Bonus: Lunch included Register HERE Why attend? Improv is about thinking on your feet and making conversation in the moment – which is exactly what you do…
Today – Speed Mock Interview Event
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or full-time position? Today’s Speed Mock Interview event is your chance to build confidence and sharpen your interview skills — with real feedback from 20+ employers across a wide range of industries! Date:…
Oct. 15 – Starting a Side Hustle in Ohio
Thursday, Oct. 15 | R.W. Corns, 312 | 12-1 p.m. | FREE Lunch! | Learn the basics of setting up a side hustle in Ohio, including choosing a business structure, registering for sales tax, obtaining an EIN, and understanding the…
TLC Travel-Learning Courses: Deadline Oct. 1
✈️ Visit the TLC website for information about applying to a course before the deadline Oct. 1. Learn about it in the classroom. Experience it in the real world! Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop by the IOCP office (Slocum 311).…
Student News & Events
WCSA Intent to Run Form!
If you’re interested in joining WCSA, please fill out this form by Sunday, Nov. 8. Intent to run form OWU Sponsor: WCSA Contact: Renee Afuminah-Damoah at raafuminahdamoah@owu.edu
Campus-Wide Survey on Sense of Community at OWU
Do you find it easy to make friends at OWU? Do you feel like you are part of a caring community at OWU? CNX students need YOUR help, just 5-10 minutes of your time, in filling out a Google-form survey…
REGISTRATION IS OPEN: Stowe, Vermont Winter Trip (Jan. 5-9)
The Executive Board is thrilled to announce that registration for our Winter Trip to Stowe, Vermont, is officially OPEN! Trip Details: Destination: Stowe Mountain Resort, Vermont Dates: Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027 – Saturday, Jan. 9, 2027 Cost: $325 per person (due…
Terpsicorps – Dancing and Choreographing Interest Form for Spring!
Are you interested in being a part of Terpsicorps Dance club this spring? Fill out this form to indicate your interest as either a Dancer or Choreographer! Please be sure to read the top of the form before filling it…
Participate in Research & Enter $50 Amazon Gift Card Drawing
Dr. Bailey’s GAME Lab is looking for participants between the ages of 18 and 24 for its tDCS study, where you’ll go through three weekly sessions testing your working memory through activities (including video games) while getting low electrical pulses…
WinS Terrarium Making – Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 12-1 p.m.
Come join the Women in STEM club and make jar terrariums! The event is free and lunch will be provided. Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, Room 161 OWU Sponsor: Women in STEM Club Contact: Brittney Parks at bcparks@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
All OWU Concert Band Sign-Up
To all OWU faculty, staff, and administrators who were former high school band members: The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is OWU’s concert band, and we’d love to share a once-a-week 30-minute portion of our music rehearsal with you during the second half…
Designing Meaningful and Effective Writing Assignments, This Wednesday!
Sign up today to join colleagues and student tutors on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 12 p.m. in Elliott 101 for a hands-on workshop on designing effective writing assignments using the TILT framework. Lunch is provided. Please bring a current or…
Submit Proposals for Fall TLI Grants by Oct. 22
Don’t forget – submit your Teaching, Learning, and Innovation (TLI) Grant proposal by Oct. 22 at 11:59 p.m. We especially want to invite new applicants to consider how this grant could further your professional development goals. Here are some ideas…
University Classifieds
Say ‘Congratulations’ to Bob Beneke!
Congratulations to Bob Beneke, boiler operator/controls technician for OWU Facilities, for winning the Hartford Fair Figure 8 Demo Derby this week. After winning his first heat, Bob advanced to the feature race and was first to cross the finish line…
Final Markdowns on Clearance at the OWU Bookstore! $1-$5
Final markdowns have been taken on clearance merchandise! Most items are between $1 and $5! Sizes are limited and available only while supplies last. Look for the orange stickers. Stock up on OWU merch at these unbeatable prices. OWU Sponsoring…
June 17 – Strand Theatre to Host Book Signing & Panel Discussion on ‘America’s Hometown Theaters’
The Strand Theatre will host a special evening June 17, celebrating the launch of the book “America’s Hometown Theaters: Please Remain Standing,” an exploration of the importance and architectural legacy of hometown theaters. Tickets are $10 for everyone for the…
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