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Campuswide News & Events
April 23 @ 4:15 p.m. – English Department Ice Cream Social
Join the English Department for our end-of-semester ice cream social on April 23 at 4:15 p.m. on the front lawn of Sturges Hall! We will be inducting new members of the English Honors Society, Sigma Tau Delta. Come celebrate, mingle…
April 22 @ 8 p.m. – Park Avenue Jazz Concert
Under the direction of Kevin Turner, the Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble will have its concert this Tuesday in Gray Chapel. The ensemble will perform pieces by Fats Waller, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein, Duke Ellington, Bart Howard, Joe Garland, Bernie Miller,…
April 22 @ 4 p.m. – Outdoor Yoga Session
As the weather warms up, usher in the good vibes with a relaxing outdoor yoga session, powered by the Student Affairs Committee! Wellness While Informed Yoga 4-5:20 p.m. April 22 on the lawn beside Beeghly Library RSVP here: OWU Sponsoring…
April 22 @ 11:30 a.m. – Volunteer Tree Planting with ENVS, Tree House, and City of Delaware
On Earth Day (Tuesday, April 22), OWU ENVS and Tree House will be working with the City of Delaware to plant trees at Smith Park in the parking lot close to the pickle ball courts. This is an ongoing goal…
April 23 @ 5 p.m. – Melanin Movement: Yoga and Mindfulness
Feeling worn out from the semester? Wind down with yoga led by Emily Hanafin, OWU’s professional instructor, filled with positive affirmations. Meet us on the Smith lawn (rain location, 3rd floor gym of Simpson Querrey). First come, first-served, mats will…
Due April 21 – Religious Life Awards: Nominations Open!
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 9. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 13 @ 12:10 p.m. – Info Session for Spring ‘Britainistan’ Travel-Learning Course
Interested in learning more about Travel-Learning Courses for Spring 2025? Come join an information session for ENG/REL 300 15. Drs. Comorau and Gunasti will host an information session for their interdisciplinary course “Britainistan: Literary and Religious Narratives of British Muslims.”…
Spring 2025 Travel-Learning Course Applications LIVE
Spend a semester in the classroom learning about a topic of interest and then hit the road for a related travel experience. Led by your professors, Travel-Learning Courses connect academic theory with real-world experience to bring learning to life in invaluable…
Sept. 12 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat! Corns 312
Confused? Just declared your major? Graduating soon? Come to the Finance Lunch Chat and learn about majoring in Finance! Thursday, Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. Join us for a session with a student panel discussing their Finance internships and an in-depth discussion…
Sept. 11 – School for Field Studies Abroad Visit (HWCC at Noon)
When you think of study abroad do you imagine yourself immersed in field research, living in a diverse community, and making a difference with the work you do? The School for Field Studies will help you contribute to a legacy of environmental…
Sept. 11 from Noon-1 p.m. – Informational Interviews: Great Conversations to Help You Network and Move Forward
Want to talk with someone in a field of interest but are not quite sure what to ask? Good informational interviews (aka career conversations) can help you gain insights, make decisions, grow your network, and move forward! Consultant, Executive Coach,…
Oct. 1 Deadline for Theory-to-Practice Grant Applications!
Thinking Big about Going Global to Do Good and Get Real? Why not apply for a Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG)? Submissions are due Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. Visit owu.edu/tpg for guidelines and instructions for submission. Questions? Please visit the IOCP office in Slocum…
Student News & Events
Trick or Treat on the JAY – Reserve your table!
Student organizations are invited to host a table and hand out candy to local kids and families during our annual community Trick or Treat event! Join us on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 6-7:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk to show off…
CNX 100: Study Abroad Survey 😀 (Please)
Our Group in Dr. Bailey’s CNX 100 class is studying the reasons that influence a student’s choice to study abroad. If you’re a student and 18 years or older, please consider completing our quick survey. Thanks! This is a course…
Today – The 1842 – Ask a Question
Stop by the table in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. to view the current progress on The 1842 and ask questions about the new student hub coming to the resident side of campus. OWU Sponsoring…
Oct. 29 – Full Club Meeting – OWU Ski & Snowboard
The exec team has been hard at work tying up the last few ends for the January trip reveal, and we can’t wait to share with you all that we have planned. We will be holding a full club meeting…
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Oct. 30 @ 4 p.m. – Punk Rock Religion
Join the Interfaith House from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 30 in HWCC Peale Chapel for our house project showcasing the intersection of religion and punk music and ideals. We will be doing crafts and discussing where religion and punk values align…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
December Blackboard Updates Coming Dec. 5
Each month, Anthology releases enhancements and fixes to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Dec. 5: For Instructors: New labels for late submissions, improving grading workflow – It will now show “Attempted on ##/##/##, ##:##…
Early Childhood Center Hosts Enrollment Open House for the 2025/2026 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is a preschool/pre-k program for children ages 3-5 years old. Our part-time program is available for OWU staff and faculty and open to the general public. Come to the open house on Saturday, Dec. 7 to…
Former Employee Frank Hinchey Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU employee Francis “Frank” Hinchey II of Delaware passed away on Oct. 30. He was 82. Frank served the University as a part-time adjunct instructor in the Journalism Department from 2000 to 2008.…
University Classifieds
Work in Boston This Summer Through a PAID Harvard-Affiliated Program!
Harvard University is looking for college students to apply to PBHA’s Summer Urban Program (SUP). SUP is a network of 12 summer programs at 11 different sites across Boston and Cambridge for six weeks each summer. We provide housing and…
University Communications Reporting & Writing Internship
Are you interested in a journalism-focused internship? Are you a stickler for AP Style? Do you like interviewing people? Consider applying for the Office of University Communications Reporting & Writing Internship. The internship is for the full 2023-2024 academic year,…
Mini Fridge For Sale
Selling a mini fridge for $70 obo, bought for $148. Works perfectly fine, just has a dent on the front left side of the door and scratches on the right side of the fridge that was then when unpackaged from…
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