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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 8 – Slither Into Prosperity: Lunar New Year Celebration!
Horizons welcomes you to the Year of the Snake! On this Saturday, 5 – 7:30 p.m., celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with the OWU community! Join us for an evening filled with cultural traditions, delicious FREE food, and festive performances—including…
Feb. 19 & Feb. 20 – Refusing Death, Merrick 301
This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…
Nominate outstanding full-time faculty members for teaching awards
Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to nominate their favorite faculty member or colleague. Simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and explain why they deserve the honor. Find more details and past winners here.…
Feb. 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Reception for Fine Arts Spring Show 2025!
Celebrate the juried artwork and congratulate the Award Winners at the Reception for the 2025 Spring Show in the Werner Gallery inside Edgar Hall this Thursday, Feb. 6 from 4:30-6 p.m. Awards will be announced at 5 p.m.! The exhibit…
Feb. 10-15 – Ohio Loves Transit, Free Delaware County Transit Rides!
The Ohio Public Transit Association designates one week a year to shine a light on Public Transportation and the many benefits those living in communities with this service gain. Delaware County Transit participates in Ohio Loves Transit every year. This year,…
REMINDER: Package Shipping Protocols
REMINDER: All Academic and Department packages should be shipped to: 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries are to use the Ham-Wil Mailroom address. For large/oversized items please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the vendor set…
OWU Connection News & Events
Tomorrow! OWU Connection Conference
The bi-annual Connection Conference is tomorrow, Feb. 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.! Join us on Leap Day and LEAP into your future at the OWU Connection Conference! We’ve got a full lineup of excellent sessions. We hope to…
March 4 @ Noon – Music and Entrepreneurship Lunch with line upon line percussion
Are you interested in the business of music? Are you a musician curious about the potential of a unique career path? As the music industry continues to evolve, so does the need for musicians to be able to expand their…
Connection Conference This Thursday!
The 2024 Spring OWU Connection Conference is just a couple of days away! Check the schedule posted here for more information on sessions and times! Used as a day of instruction, we look forward to seeing you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
Feb. 29 @ Noon – 74 Employers Looking to Hire YOU!
The OWU 2024 Career & Summer Internship Fair will include 74 employers looking to provide opportunities for students of all majors and all years! The fair will be this Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference. It will be located…
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!
Come one, come all, Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9-4. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on navigating…
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Law Student Panel Discussion
What is Law School like? Come hear a panel of former OWU students who are currently in law school discuss the law school experience. Tips on how to get admitted to law school, how to succeed when you get there,…
Student News & Events
Join Us for World Suicide Prevention Day 💛
In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, The Bishop Way, Counseling Services, and HelpLine are coming together to raise awareness, foster connection, and support mental wellness in our community. Stop by the Welch Hall patio on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from…
Sept. 5 – Poster Sale in Ham-Wil!
You won’t want to miss the annual College Poster Sale on Friday, Sept. 5, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in Benes A. Come check out the wide variety of posters to decorate your room! It’s the perfect opportunity to personalize your…
Apply for Fall Break Wilderness Trek!
Are you ready for cool weather and fall colors? It’s a great time to head into the woods for a backpacking journey while exploring your own spiritual journey with fellow OWU adventurers! The Fall Break Wilderness Trek will be Oct.…
Sept. 8 @ 4 p.m. – Muslim Student Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Muslim faith community on campus. We’ll gather in Crider Lounge on Monday, Sept. 8, from 4-5 p.m. for a time of food (beef kofta, falafel, and baklava) and conversation. This is…
Sept. 8-12 @ 12 p.m. – Project EDSA: 988 Bookmark Campaign
September is National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month! Project EDSA will be distributing informational bookmarks to promote the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to spread awareness and support across campus. This tabling event will be held Sept. 8-12 from 12-1…
Crew Openings for Macbeth!
Do you want to be involved in the fall production of Macbeth? This opportunity is for you! The Tragedy of Macbeth is in need of some additional folks to help fill out its crew. We’re currently looking for people interested in…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 13 @ 1 p.m. – AI Design Assistant in Blackboard Training
Information Services is pleased to announce an additional opportunity to learn this new feature, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: AI Design Assistant Friday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m. Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your…
Sept. 9 @ Noon – Faculty / Staff Bible Study
The Chaplain’s Office is offering a once-a-month Bible study for any interested OWU faculty and staff. We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on the second Monday of each month. In light of OWU’s work with the Constructive Dialogue…
Sept. 17 @ noon – Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard (lunch provided)
Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12-1, lunch provided for those who RSVP Corns 114 (you may also join from anywhere…
University Classifieds
Yard Work/Microsoft Help Needed; Friend of OWU
Margaret Kitterington, a friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help with yard work. She still needs help and the OWU student she hired last year graduated. This is a paid position to help with light yard work and…
Found Things at the Campus Store
These items have been found in, or near, the OWU Campus Store this semester. To claim items, contact Debra Forest at djforest@owu.edu. – (1) black, right JBL earbud – black Sony headphones Thanks!
Lost Orange Water Bottle in SCSC/Library
I lost my water bottle either in SCSC (Math/CS side) or in the library 24/7 section. It’s orange with a “YugabyteDB” text. If you saw it, please let me know (htphan@owu.edu). Thanks a lot! Contact: Hanh Phan at htphan@owu.edu
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