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Campuswide News & Events
Come Experience ‘Doubt: A Parable’
Reserve free seats to see “Doubt.” Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, a strong-minded principal wrestles with her conscience as she copes with concerns about a progressive young priest. Opening night is Thursday, with performances all weekend. Reserve…
March 1 – Bishop Bash: Bishops Under the Spotlight
CPB’s Annual Talent Show is this Saturday! Bishops Under the Spotlight will be singing and dancing its way into the HWCC Benes Rooms at 7 p.m. March 1. Come on out in all your Glitz and Glamour and enjoy hors…
Support Cuban Communities In Need!
Join us in making a difference! We are collecting essential supplies for Cuban communities facing food and supply shortages. Your donations will go directly to those in need, helping to provide crucial resources. What to Donate: Non-perishable food and seasonings…
2024 W-2 Local Wages Discrepancy
If you filed your 2024 taxes between Jan. 1 – Jan. 30 using an electronic tax prep platform that imported your earnings directly from ADP, please read this letter: Otherwise, the attached letter does not apply to you. OWU Sponsoring…
March 5 @ 4:15 p.m. – Marianne Chan Reading
The English Department will welcome Marianne Chan on Wednesday, March 5, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Marianne is the author of All Heathens and Leaving Biddle City. She is the winner of a Great Lakes Colleges Association…
Feb. 25 @ 7 p.m. – NCAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal
Join us for a men’s basketball NCAC Quarterfinal on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. in Branch Rickey Arena. The men will host DePauw. Tickets: Students: free with ID Adults: $10 Children $5 Come cheer on the Battling Bishops! OWU…
OWU Connection News & Events
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,…
ALL-DAY Drop-Ins: Tuesday & Wednesday | Prepare for the Fair!
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships
As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Join Us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand prize! About the Woltemade Big…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – The Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the 2024 Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium, “Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs.” Communities throughout Ohio face a variety of challenges associated with water quality. Panelists Lisa…
Next Week – Prepare for the Fair! All-Day Drop-Ins
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. Next Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Student News & Events
Key Dates & Academic Deadlines for Fall 2025
Stay on top of your schedule and academic deadlines by importing the Academic Calendar and your class schedule into your Google Calendar. It’s the best way to manage your time and avoid conflicts. Mark your calendars for these key dates:…
Sept. 26 from 12-1 p.m. – From Campus to Clinic: Building your Medical Journey
Join us to learn about experiences OWU students are engaging in to prepare for Medical school, Grad school, and working in health care! Pizza will be provided! SCSC Room 151, 12-1 p.m., Friday, Sept. 26 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Pre-Health Club…
Sept. 24 @ 5 p.m. – Plant Pasta Night with The Kitchen & Tree House
Join The Kitchen and Tree House for our very first event of the year — Plants on the Plate! Enjoy a plant-based cooking demo and taste-testing designed for anyone interested in cuisine, sustainable cooking, healthy living, or just grabbing a…
Thank a Tutor for National Tutor Appreciation Week!
Have you worked with a peer or professional tutor, writing consultant, or skills coach who has made a profound impact on you? Oct. 6-10, 2025, is National Tutor Appreciation Week. To recognize the work of our incredible peer and professional…
Sept. 25 – Student Chill Night: Rainbow Scratch Art
Bishops, visit the Ross Art Museum this Thursday from 6-8 p.m. to make some scratch art, also called sgraffito, to decorate your dorm walls! We promise, no artistic experience is required. Also, there will be snacks. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross…
Looking Forward to Graduation? Submit Your Application Now!
If you’re planning to graduate within the next year, you must submit your Graduation Application. This application lets us know: How to pronounce your name at Commencement. When you plan to complete your degree requirements. Which Commencement Ceremony you plan…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Sept. 5 Blackboard Updates
Here come more feature enhancements and bug fixes for Anthology’s Blackboard learning management system, appearing in a web browser or mobile app near you on Thursday, Sept. 5. The September 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…
University Classifieds
Daisy Update!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who voted for Daisy! She won’t be moving onto the next round but placed 4th in the quarter-finals so that is pretty great! I appreciate everyone who voted for her and sent encouraging messages! OWU…
Airpods Case found outside SLUs Sept. 29
Airpods case gen 1 found on the street outside of the Small Living Units on Sept. 29. No AirPods were inside the case. The case appears to be slightly damaged; the top does not fully close. To claim, contact Kelly…
Vote for Daisy! Voting Ends Tonight at 10!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who has voted for Daisy so far! She is in 4th place now but needs to be in 1st place by Sept. 29 (tonight) at 10 p.m. to make it to the semi-finals. Daisy and…
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