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Campuswide News & Events
April 12 @ 7 p.m. – Revival: Rafiki’s Spring Fashion Show
Rafiki Wa Afrika, OWU’s African and Afro-Caribbean organization, presents Revival on Friday, April 12, from 7-9:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! This event is Rafiki’s Spring Fashion Show — its first event on campus since its revival. We invite the…
Help Scientists Study Birds During the Eclipse!
Do you love animals? Do you want to help scientists study them during the solar eclipse? All you have to do is download the “SolarBird” app () and contribute 30 seconds of your time during Monday’s eclipse. No prior experience…
April 9 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Zakee Sabree
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Zakee Sabree, Associate Professor at The Ohio State University: “Modeling microbe-mediated host growth and development” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! Dr Suria will host a…
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, caricature artists, yard games, and more! Food will be…
April 10 @ 4:15 p.m. – Lars Horn Reading
The English Department will welcome Lars Horn on Wednesday, April 10, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental nonfiction. Their first book, Voice of the Fish,…
April 9 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert in Gray Chapel
The OWU Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Deborah Barrett Price, will feature works by French composers Saint-Saens and Debussy, along with a recently rediscovered symphony by Michael Haydn, Joseph Haydn’s younger brother. OWU senior Jonathan Munroe will be featured…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 16 @ Noon – Biology Board Ice Cream Social
Join us for a fun and refreshing Ice Cream Social hosted by the Biology Board! This is a great chance to reconnect with friends, chat with professors, and relax before diving back into the semester. Date: Wednesday, Oct. 16 What: Sundae…
Oct. 24 from Noon to 2 p.m. – Fall Party with Economics & Business Dept. and Woltemade Center!
Join the Department of Economics & Business and The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship for a Fall Party! We’ll celebrate with pizza, snacks, and games from noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 24 in Merrick Hall 301. Please email csmuirheadgould@owu.edu…
Oct. 15 @ 6 p.m. – First Meeting of Citizen’s Climate Lobby
OWU’s chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) is having its first meeting on Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. in the Tree House SLU, located at 110A Rowland Ave. If you are walking towards the row of SLUs, it is the…
Oct. 18 @ 8 p.m. – Join Anime Club!
If you enjoy watching anime, come be a part of Anime Club! We watch a couple of episodes from one or two shows with a different theme every week. It is a casual time to hang out and meet those…
Check Out This Survey about Cars on Campus & Student Involvement!
We are studying the relationship between having a car on campus and student involvement. This is for a course project in CNX 100 and is approved by the course instructor. The survey is anonymous, and the results will be used…
Canceled – Oct. 15 @ Noon – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
Please note that this planned event has been canceled. Thank you for your understanding. President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in the Ham-Wil Marketplace from noon to 1:15 p.m. on Oct. 15 (canceled) to hear what…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Dec. 5 @ Noon – “Understanding your Benefits” Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with HSA plan works? Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5, and gain insights into your…
Want to Propose a Travel-Learning Course for 24/25?
Considering applying for a 2024-2025 Travel-Learning Course (TLC)? Make an appointment to meet with the International and Off-Campus Programs (IOCP) Office. The deadline for submission to the Committee on Academic Programs (CAP) is Jan 15. We can answer questions, give…
Dec. 9 – Early Childhood Center Enrollment Open House
The Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a part-time preschool/pre-K program for children 3-5 years old. An enrollment open house for interested new families will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Drop by (37…
University Classifieds
LOST and FOUND: OWU Water Bottle in R.W. Corns
A black OWU water bottle was found in R.W. Corns Room 209. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business. Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
Senior Apartment Roommate!
Hello! We are a group of 5 looking for a 6th Roommate to complete our senior apartment. Below is a google form that you can fill out if interested! Contact: Katie Lester at kllester@owu.edu
Missing Wallet
The wallet is black and coffin-shaped with a print of Vampira on the front. It was likely dropped Saturday night along S. Liberty St. near Bradford-Milligan Hall. If found, please contact Oliver Losey (smlosey@owu.edu) or deliver to Public Safety in…
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