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Campuswide News & Events
OWU Club Soccer vs. BGSU – Oct. 31 @ 3 p.m.
OWU Club Soccer will host a Halloween home game against BGSU at 3 p.m. on Oct. 31. This will be a tough game, but we’re looking forward to playing a great team. We would love for the home crowd to…
Schimmel/Conrades Parking Lot to Close Late Oct. 31
Campus Operations Notification: The Schimmel/Conrades Parking Lot will close overnight Saturday, Oct. 31, to allow crews to install solar panels on the lot’s canopies beginning Monday, Nov. 2. The ADA spaces at the northwest corner of the lot will remain…
OWU Campus Store Closed for Inventory Today
The OWU Campus Store will be closed for inventory on Oct. 27. Print services is open and faculty and staff mailboxes will still be accessible. OWU Sponsor: OWU Campus Bookstore Contact: Emily Halas at campusstore.owu@bibliu.com
Friday, Oct. 30 – Join our casual Spanish Conversational Group! 💬☕
Want to improve your Spanish speaking skills outside the classroom? Join our new group to meet over provided coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and sweets when we talk about rotating topics like music, food, social issues, things to do, or lo…
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…
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
World Kindness Day – Nov. 13
November 13th is World Kindness Day! Join us in celebrating by visiting Counseling Services to pick up a kindness token to share with a friend, roommate, family member, faculty, or staff member. Share kindness and positivity around campus and beyond!…
Nov. 12 – Pre-Law Society Meeting
Come join the Pre-Law Society for our monthly meeting! We have exciting news to share with you all! Time: 12:00 p.m. – 01:00 p.m. Location: Elliott Hall, Room 101 OWU Sponsor: Pre-Law Society Contact: Faith Fox at fefox@owu.edu
Want to Critique Ruling Ideas and “Experts?”
Don’t be fooled! PHIL 212, Critical Thinking: Ideology Critique, explores how we can critically examine people and texts that are presented as authoritative and “objective.” Engage Diversity Competency. Instructor: Prof. Stone. Meets Tues/Thurs 1:10-2:30 p.m. OWU Sponsor: Philosophy & Religion…
S’Mores Pop Up at Social Eats (The 1842)
S’mores Pop Up (build your own s’mores!) Join us at Social Eats on Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 6-8 p.m. and build your own s’mores! Stay warm by toasting your own mallows at the fire, and load up the toppings during…
Nov. 11 @ 12-1 p.m. – Snooze and Shine!
Join the Bishop Way to learn about sleep hygiene and the importance of sleep for college students! Explore methods to fall asleep faster and feel more well-rested! Enter a raffle for a weighted stuffed animal! Location: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Atrium…
PG Lunch & Learn Nov. 10 at 12:10 p.m. Elliott 101!
Join the Politics & Government Department for our post-election lunch & learn as we debrief about the results! It will be in Elliott Hall, Room 101, Nov. 10 at 12:10 p.m. – food will be provided! OWU Sponsor: Politics &…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Schedule Now – Biometric Screening & Flu Shots – Nov. 12
It’s that time of year again, and our health partners at Mount Carmel will be on campus on Nov. 12 for our Faculty and Staff members. It is important to have a biometric screening because it truly is a snapshot…
Nov. 12 – Employee Wellness Event – Save the DATE!
Take a break, recharge, and celebrate wellness at our Employee Wellness Event on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301! This event brings together a wonderful mix of local vendors, wellness partners, and campus…
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…
University Classifieds
Found – Trekking Poles in Ham-Wil
A pair of trekking poles were found in Ham-Wil. Email William Hayes to claim them: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsor: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
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…
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