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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 10 @ 6 p.m. – Better Together Dinner
Join a dinner where students from different faiths or worldviews can share their stories, values, and questions through guided discussion. The evening will focus on listening, respect, and finding common ground. Location and time: Faculty and Staff Dining Room in…
Nov. 13 from 6-8 p.m. – Reflections on Nature Reception
The Ross Art Museum is holding a reception to celebrate the work of ENG226, the Nature Writing Class, with the display of their nature journals in conjunction with the museum’s curatorial theme: reflections on the land and environment. Join us…
Nov. 14 @ 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Odd//Even Upper-Level Photography Show
The upper-level photography students are putting on a one-night-only pop-up show featuring their work as well as a collaborative response to the prompt: Odd This event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Edgar Hall, 2nd Floor.…
Staff Halloween Costume Contest Results
Thank you for voting on Monday for the Staff Halloween Costume Contest! The winner of the 2025 campus-wide Halloween costume contest, with a total of 36.7% of all votes is… The Reading Rainbow Team from Library Services! The runner-up was…
Print Services to Close at 2 p.m. Today, Nov. 7
Print services will close at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, and will resume normal operating hours on Monday. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Print Services Contact: Megan Edwards at printservices@owu.edu
Nov. 13 @ 4:15 p.m. – Bollywood Beats & Beyond
Experience the vibrant spirit of India through dance! Join us for an energetic hour of movement, music, and cultural expression as students teach traditional and Bollywood-inspired dance steps. No experience needed — just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Location and…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 16 @ 12 p.m. – Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking
Tired of the same old job-hunting advice? Join us for A Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking, a program that links your favorite geeky passions with practical professional skills. Think of it this way: Dungeons & Dragons isn’t just about rolling dice;…
Oct. 15 – TPG Application Deadline
Theory-to-Practice Grants applications are due this Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 5 p.m. Projects proposed in this round should not start before Jan. 1, 2026. You can find a link to the application and guidelines for submission on the TPG website –…
Oct. 15 – Ace Your Virtual Interview
Date: Wed. Oct. 15 / Time: 6:45-7:45 p.m. Virtual interviews are now a key part of landing jobs and internships—are you ready to shine on screen? Register on Handshake for this virtual, interactive workshop and get expert advice, practical tips,…
🖊️ Working Career Lab: Building a Resume From Scratch
Just starting your resume? We can help! 🖊️ Working Career Lab: Building a Resume From Scratch / Transition from High School 📅 Wednesday, Oct.15, 2025 ⏰ 12-1 p.m. | 📍 Slocum 201 Learn how to create your first resume or update…
Oct. 27 @ 6 p.m.| Milligan Lecture FREE Dinner
Before the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture at 7:30 p.m., join us for a free reception and dinner! Speaker Scott D. Milligan ’90, Group Vice President of Thrive Pet Healthcare, will be present, along with faculty, staff, and community leaders. The…
💪💥Unleash Your Superpowers: It’s Strengths Week at OWU!💪💥
It’s Strengths Week at OWU! This week, the entire campus is celebrating what makes each of us unique — our CliftonStrengths! When you know your Top 5 Strengths, you gain a deeper understanding of who you are—on campus, in your career, and beyond.…
Student News & Events
Nov. 17 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Advising & Registration Help Desk
Have questions about advising? Looking to plan ahead? Last-minute changes? Academic advising and registrar staff are here to help! Stop by our help desk from 11:30 am-1 p.m. on Monday, Nov.17, in the Ham-Wil Atrium with any questions or concerns…
Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Gingerbread House Decorating
Come to the Creative Arts House on Monday, Nov. 17, to decorate a gingerbread house! This is a come-and-go event; feel free to stop by anytime between 7 and 9 p.m. The Creative Arts House is located at 123 Oak…
Nov. 16 @ 7 p.m. – Composition Studio Recital
Please join us for the composition recital this Sunday in Jemison Auditorium on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m.! All works featured are original compositions by students studying under Dr. Park. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Department of Performing…
HIST 160 America in the Sixties AVAILABLE Spring 2026
Looking for a class to complete your schedule? This course hasn’t been taught in a few years, and it’s available for you this spring! HIST 160 is available for everyone to take; no advanced knowledge of US History is expected…
TODAY! Make Holiday Cards for Senior Citizens, Free Lunch!
Time to get crafty! Today, from 12-1 p.m., join The Woltemade Center Student Board in the Corns Lobby to make holiday cards for local senior citizens. We’ll provide all the crafting materials along with LUNCH! Enjoy pizza, chips, candy, hot…
Nov. 19 @ 4:30 p.m. – Romeo & Juliet Auditions!
Romeo and Juliet, a senior capstone project by Pedro Figueiredo and Kaya Ferrell, will be having auditions from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Chappelear Drama Center, room 008! If you are interested in auditioning, please fill…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
OWU Food Collective Food Drive
The OWU Food Collective is hosting a food drive between Monday, Nov. 3, and Friday, Nov. 21. Donations will benefit the OWU food pantry, a resource used by students who don’t have other access to food over breaks when the…
OWU Employee Access to the Health Center
The on-campus Health Center, located in Stuyvesant Hall and managed by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, is now available to OWU employees and their dependents for care and treatment for illness, injuries, preventive care, and wellness support. To…
Nov. 17 from 12-1 p.m. – Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? All current healthcare benefit plans will be covered. Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m.…
University Classifieds
Looking to Borrow Clocks by Thursday for Photography Project
Hello! I am a photography student working on a project. If you have any physical clocks you are willing to lend me, please reach out – will pick up or accept a drop off. Clocks are needed by the end…
Pink and Green Eye Glass Case with Flamingos Found
A pink flamingo eye glass case was found on campus on Friday, Sept. 12, between University Hall and the labyrinth. If this is yours, please stop by University Hall, room 024 (Office of Marketing and Communications). Contact: Sara Stuntz at…
Pink Water Bottle Found in Honors Lounge at Slocum
A pink water bottle with lots of stickers was found at the Honors Lounge in Slocum and is currently in the IOCP office. If this is yours, you can feel free to come by the IOCP office and retrieve it!…
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