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Campuswide News & Events
April 25 @ 4:30 p.m. – The OWL Release Party
Join us on April 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Merrick 201 for the release of The OWL, OWU’s undergraduate literary journal. Come celebrate the writing of OWU students, hear from the journal’s editors, and listen to students read their own…
Finals Hours for the Hobson Library
Please visit the library’s website at for the complete schedule. Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. The Slocum reading room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Library…
Tonight @ 6 p.m. – Mending Circle
Join us at The Ross Museum from 6-9 p.m. for a mending circle. Learn to patch holes, mend invisibly, hem, fix knit, darn socks, recycle clothes, and more! You are encouraged to bring clothes to mend, patch, alter, or recycle,…
April 26 @ 3 p.m. – Maja Todorović and Emily Clausing Senior Recital
This Saturday, graduating seniors Maja Todorović and Emily Clausing will present their senior recital. The performance will take place in Jemison Auditorium at 3 p.m. April 26. The recital will feature original compositions by Maja Todorović. In addition, Emily Clausing,…
April 25 – Reading Room Closed
The Reading Room will be closed from 8-10 a.m. on Friday, April 25, for an Admission Office event. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
April 25 @ 2:30 p.m. – Print Services Closed
Print Services will be closing early this Friday, April 25, at 2:30 p.m. Please plan accordingly. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at mestephens@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
March 5 @12 p.m. – Economics Is Everywhere!
Are you interested in learning more about Economics and what you can do with the major? Join us on Wednesday, March 5, at noon, in Corns 203 for a panel event highlighting students majoring in Economics, and learn what they…
March 5 @ 11:30 a.m. – Career Connection Employer Spotlight
We are thrilled to invite you to the Career Connection Employer Spotlight on March 5, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium! This exciting event will feature a variety of opportunities to help you advance your…
March 1 – TPG Deadline
The deadline for the spring round of Theory-to-Practice Grant applications is tomorrow – Saturday, March 1, at 11:59 p.m. You can find a link to the application and guidelines for submission on the TPG website – www.owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP – OWU…
TODAY! The OWU Connection Conference
Today’s the day! Join us for a variety of sessions, advising, learning, and exploration at the biannual Connection Conference! The conference runs from 9 am to 4 pm. The schedule can be found HERE and a print-friendly version can be found HERE.…
Today! – Join Us for Pitch OWU and Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us in Merrick Hall, Room 301 on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for an afternoon of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. These two events showcase the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial mindset of OWU students. Whether you are interested in business, social impact,…
TODAY @ 10 a.m. – LBV Lecture: Glenn Entis ’76 – My Creative Journey
February 27, 2025 | 10 a.m. | Slocum Hall, Milligan Room “From Art & Philosophy to Computer Animation, Video Games, AI: My Creative Journey.” Join us for an inspiring talk with Glenn Entis ’76, an Academy Award-winning animation pioneer and…
Student News & Events
April 30 – Mindfulness and Meditation
College can be stressful during the best of times, and when the world around us feels out of control, it can feel like it is hard to keep ourselves balanced. If you need a breather before finals, Counseling Services is…
Sign Up for the End-of-Year Mario Kart Tournament
Sign up for the end-of-the-school-year Mario Kart Tournament being held on Thursday, May 8, @ 6 p.m. Hosted by OWU Video Game Club and The Ross Museum! There will be drinks and popcorn for everyone as well as prizes! Walk-in…
Graduating Seniors: DON’T LOSE YOUR DATA!
Congratulations! When you graduate from OWU, you have the opportunity to convert your BishopApps (Google Workspace) account to Email-for-Life, which preserves all of your data. If you don’t do this, ALL of your data may be permanently DELETED. That includes all of your BishopMail,…
Bishop Scholars: FALL ’25 Tutor Interest Form
Become a part of the Bishop Scholars program for the 2025-26 Academic Year! We are seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in Delaware City Schools, Columbus City Schools, and Columbus Bilingual Academy North. Tutoring days include Monday,…
April 29 @ 4:30 p.m. – Biology Picnic and Awards!
The Department of Biological Sciences end-of-year picnic will be held in the SCSC Atrium on Tuesday, April 29, from 4:30-6 p.m. Please come enjoy some food and celebrate the many accomplished award winners that we will recognize at the picnic.…
April 29 @ 11:30 a.m. – Planting the Future with Model UN Club
Join the Model UN Club in celebrating Earth Day! We will be learning about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) created by the United Nations to promote sustainability and work toward protecting the environment around us. We will have a succulent-making…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Kathy Earls Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Kathryn “Kathy” Earls passed away May 22 following a four-year battle with breast cancer. She was 59. A Columbus resident, Kathy worked as the administrative assistant for University Advancement and…
Open Enrollment Runs Through May 31
OWU Benefit Eligible Employees – The Open Enrollment Portal is OPEN! Reminder that our next benefit plan year is effective for the benefit plan year from July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026. There are no changes to benefit providers or plan…
Summer Hours Begin Today Through Aug. 1
Happy summer! Beginning today, OWU’s summer hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. OWU offices are closed Friday, unless they need to remain open for special events and activities. (Please work with your supervisor as needed.) If…
University Classifieds
New Business Offers OWU Discount
Downtown Delaware’s Let’s Mochi Donuts shop, recently opened at 16 S. Sandusky St., would like to offer OWU students and employees a 10% discount with a valid OWU ID card. Other businesses offer discounts as well, especially to students, with…
Missing Calculator
I’m missing my gray TI 84 Plus calculator graphing calculator. If found, please contact me at taberko@owu.edu. Thank you. Contact: Tera Berko at taberko@owu.edu
FOUND: Headphones and AirPods case (blue)
FOUND: In Elliott Hall, a set of headphones was found on Jan. 28, 2025. Also, a blue AirPods case was found last week. If these belong to you, please come to Elliott Hall 110 or 205 and see Deb. OWU…
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