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Campuswide News & Events

Don’t miss TODAY’s Campus Celebration at Noon in Merrick 301!

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, A quick reminder to join President Matt vandenBerg today as we celebrate an exciting milestone and share important news about OWU’s future. Date: Today – Dec. 1, 2025 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Merrick Hall, Room…

Tonight! @ 6 p.m. – Hudler Tree Lighting

Today is the day! Join the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon and the University Advancement team for hot chocolate and the annual Hudler Tree Lighting today, Monday, Dec. 1, at 6 p.m.! The event will take place in the grassy…

Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Thanksgiving Break Building Hours

Monday 11/24 – Wednesday 11/26: 8:00am – 5:00pm Thursday 11/27; Closed Friday 11/28: 8:00am – 5:00pm Saturday 11/29: 10:30am – 1:30pm Sunday 11/30: Resume normal operating hours OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SES Contact: Brad Pulcini at deansoffice@owu.edu

Dec. 1-5 – Children’s Book Drive

Do you have books that aren’t being read? Consider donating them to the Children’s Book Drive! The drive will accept books that are in good condition and suitable for elementary and middle school-aged readers. Donation bins can be found in…

OWU Daily Thanksgiving Break Publication Schedule

Have a wonderful break! The OWU Daily will publish Monday, Nov. 24, and then be on break until Monday, Dec. 1. (If you’ve previously chosen a date on which the Daily won’t publish, we’ll try to reassign the date for…

OWU Connection News & Events

Oct. 31 – AIFS Abroad Visit

Come chat with Crystal Craycraft, our university representative from AIFS Abroad, in the HWCC atrium from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. AIFS offers programs during the Spring, Summer, Fall, and January/Winter Break in over 20 countries. These programs are a great match for a…

Nov. 4 @ 6:30 p.m. – Social Impact Networking Night!

Don’t miss Social Impact Networking Night, a casual mixer designed for you to connect with alumni and professionals who are changing the world. Whether you’re just starting to explore careers in social impact or you’re ready to dive in, this is…

Spring Break Wilderness Trek Applications Due Today!

If you are looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break, then check out this year’s two Wilderness Treks: Climbing in Colorado and Kayaking in Florida. Each trip focuses on outdoor skills and growing in faith.…

Oct. 30 from 12-1 p.m. – Undergraduate Research Presentation!

When: Thursday, Oct. 30 Where: SCSC 151 Time: 12-1 p.m. Register here! Thinking About Research? Start With Your Career Catalyst! Curious about what real research looks like beyond the classroom? Join us for a short, info-packed session on Undergraduate Research…

🌟Working Career Lab: Resumes for Senior Students

Seniors, is your resume ready for graduation and beyond? 💼Working Career Lab: Resumes for Senior Students 📅Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 ⏰ 12-1 p.m. | 📍 Slocum 201 Join us to refine your resume with targeted tips for graduation, internships, and full-time…

Nov. 18 – Economic Outlook Conference FREE Dinner

Join us on Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. in HWCC, Benes A, for a free reception and dinner before the Economic Outlook Conference (which starts at 7:30 p.m.). Panelist Dr. Ian Sheldon with OSU, Dr. Bill LaFayette with Regionomics LLC,…

Student News & Events

Today @ NOON – Honors Goodie Bag Giveaway!

The Honors Board will be giving out free finals goodie bags from 12-1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium to end the semester off with a nice surprise! We invite you all to stop by and get a bag of treats while they last; you deserve…

Interested in Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts?

Are you a sophomore art major interested in leveling up to a Bachelor of Fine Arts?  The B.F.A. track is a more specialized track, providing students with an opportunity to take more classes and study in depth both art studio…

LAST CHANCE to Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)

Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard by taking a few minutes to complete your course evaluations. Your feedback means a great deal! Help your faculty to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs.…

Holiday Break: Your Winter Break Career Checklist!❄️

With classes wrapped and your schedule slowing down, winter break is the ideal moment to explore the Career Resource Hub with 24/7 access. Use this quiet time to Discover, Prepare, and Launch into a strong spring — your future self will…

Dec. 8 – HHK Department Social

On Monday, Dec. 8, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the atrium of Simpson Querrey Fitness Center, the Department of Health and Human Kinetics (HHK) will have free coffee and donuts available for students. Stop by for a quick break before…

Romeo and Juliet Light Crew

Hello all! We are looking for people who are interested in helping out with the light crew for Romeo and Juliet! We need people to help hang and focus lights for the show, ideally those with some experience doing these…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

United Way Workplace Campaign Runs Through Dec. 5

Reminder, this is the last week for OWU’s 2025 United Way workplace campaign. If you’ve been meaning to give but haven’t gotten to it, now is the time to add your support and help us extend Help. Hope. Humanity. throughout…

New EAP Provider from Guardian Life Insurance Company

Your Life. Your Work. Your Best. Guardian Life Insurance is pleased to announce ComPsych Guidance Resources as the new provider of our Employee Assistance Program services. The Guidance Resources program provides confidential counseling, expert guidance, and valuable resources to help…

EARLY Holiday Check Run Before Winter Break

Due to winter break beginning Dec. 18, the final check run of 2025 will be completed on Tuesday, Dec. 16. This means all Concur expense reports and cash advances will be processed Friday, Dec. 12. Please plan accordingly and have…

University Classifieds

Found Necklace – Hayes Hall

A lovely gold-colored necklace was found in Hayes Hall and is safe in my office. If you think it belongs to you, kindly share the details of your lost necklace so we can reunite you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWL Program…

Quick Cash!

Interested in earning a few dollars? Are you available to work on campus Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday? Looking to hire one or two individuals to pack up an office into boxes. $13  Send email if you’re interested. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…

🎉Fun, Flexible, and Meaningful: Nanny Position Open ⏰

Part-Time Nanny – Powell, OH Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can gain valuable experience while making a difference? Our family is hiring a caring, reliable part-time nanny to support our 13-year-old son who has cerebral palsy. He…

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