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Campuswide News & Events
Campus Operations Notification: Lower Tier of Ham-Wil Parking Lot to be Closed Overnight Sept. 18, Sept. 19
Public Safety Campus Operations Notification: More than 90 employers and graduate schools will visit campus Thursday, Sept. 19, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the…
Sept. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Final 2024 Summer on Winter Music Concert!
Main Street Delaware’s 2024 Summer on Winter Concert Series concludes Sept. 25, when RockHouse performs outdoors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on West Winter Street between North Sandusky and North Franklin streets. The event is free and open to…
Sept. 19 – Withdrawal Deadline for First-Module Classes
Sept. 19 is the Withdrawal deadline for first-module courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing: Have you talked with your professor about whether you…
Sept. 17 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Maggie Hantak
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr Maggie Hantak, assistant professor at the University of Dayton: “Leveraging Natural History Collections and Community Science Data to Uncover Patterns of Phenotypic Variation.” The event will be in the…
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free to Public
2024 Smith Lecture: Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. – A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D. a professor of American Studies…
Sept. 14, 9 a.m. @ JAYwalk – Suicide Prevention Walk
The Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition will be hosting a walk to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on the JAYwalk on Saturday, Sept. 14. There will be multiple vendors and activities leading up to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Annual Career & Grad School Fair
Save the date! The annual Career and Grad School Fair is happening on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Over 90 registrants are scheduled to attend including diverse graduate schools, professional programs, and employers looking to recruit and hire OWU students. The full…
Sept. 12 @ Noon – Join us for the PITCH OWU Workshop!
Are you interested in participating in Pitch OWU but don’t know where to start? Join us for our Pitch Workshop on Sept. 12 from 12-1 p.m. in R.W. Corns Building, Room 312. Lunch will be served! Pitch OWU Description: Do you have a…
Sept. 7 – Employer Spotlight: Brighthouse Financial
Come to the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium on Thursday, Sept. 7, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. to talk with Christine Zivica, Internal Sales Associate Manager at Brighthouse Financial Insurance Company! She will be sharing lots of great opportunities within their company,…
TODAY @ 11:30 a.m. – Career Communities & Crumbl Cookies!
Wednesday, September 6th: Drop by the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium anytime between 11:30 – 1:30 to meet your people! The Career Connection team will be on hand to get you connected with your Career Community (students with similar interests, passions…
Sept. 6 @ 7 p.m. – How to Be Successful in a Virtual Workspace
Today, Sept. 6, from 7-8 p.m. on Zoom is “How to Be Successful in a Virtual Workspace” with Christine Zivica, Internal Sales Associate Manager at Brighthouse Financial. If you are open to working/interning remotely or in a hybrid environment, this…
Gain Real Business Experience – Join Marketing Group
Do you have an interest in marketing, either as a career or a side-hustle? Marketing Group is for you! Join Marketing Group as they help local businesses solve real marketing problems. Open to all majors and levels of experience. Each…
Student News & Events
Last Day To Submit Travel Abroad Applications For Fall 2025!
If you are considering traveling abroad in fall semester, today is your last day to submit an application. Please reach out to the IOCP office if you have any questions or concerns! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Kelsey Eckhert at…
Feb. 23 @ 1 p.m. – DIY Trail Mix and Nature Hike
Join the ENVS Board at Delaware State Park this Sunday (Feb. 23). We’ll meet in the Smith parking lot loop at 1 p.m. – please bring your own container to make your own trail mix with provided fixins’. Please reach…
Height Preferences Within Queer Dating Culture
Do you want to be in a documentary? My name is Dani, and I’m a senior majoring in communication. For my COMM 499 capstone project, I am creating a short documentary on height preferences among LGBTQ+ students at OWU when…
Ends Feb. 24 – Biology Dept. T-Shirt & Hoodie Sale
The Biology Department is selling T-shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts in a variety of fun colors and inclusive sizes. Prices start at $20, and orders will be available for pickup in March. Don’t miss out—order yours today and show off your…
Feb. 26 – Eating Disorder Awareness Week Tabling
In recognition of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Counseling Services invites you to join us for a tabling event in the HWCC Atrium on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Several local experts and treatment providers will be…
Attention United Methodist Students!
Attention United Methodist Students: The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. The deadline to apply is April 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Present Your Child’s Diploma (Cover) at Commencement
OWU has a longstanding tradition at commencement in which faculty/staff/trustees may present their child’s diploma (cover) on stage. It is a very special moment! If your child is graduating and walking in commencement on May 11, and you wish to…
April 5 Deadline – Faculty Mentor Form: Student Symposium
The Faculty Mentor Form for the Spring Student Symposium is due at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 5. Please reach out if you have questions. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at connect@owu.edu
Blackboard Updates for April
Each month, Anthology releases feature updates and bug fixes for Blackboard Learn. Here is what’s coming this Thursday, April 4. Follow a link to learn more. The April 2024 release is robust with features in these areas: Instructional design; Competency…
University Classifieds
MISSING – Red Short Sleeve OWU Softball T-Shirt
An OWU Softball teammate recently lost one of her practice t-shirts and we are trying to get it back! If you find a short sleeve red Nike Dri-Fit t-shirt with a small OWU Softball logo, we would GREATLY appreciate it…
Legacy Internships are Available in the Office of Alumni & Family Engagement
Want to join a fun, productive, and engaging team? Please check out the Legacy Internships that are available in our department and be sure to apply before Tuesday, April 5! For details on our positions, visit: For details on the…
BMW 328i X Drive Car for Sale
I am selling my BMW 328i X Drive with 3.0 Liters 6 Cylinder Naturally Aspirated Engine at 117,000 Miles. It has a clean title and has no lights on the dashboard. Top Speed is at 150 mph and goes from…
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