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Campuswide News & Events
March 7 – Ross Art Museum Open Late for First Friday’s March For Art
This Friday, March 7, the Ross Art Museum will be open until 8 p.m. in celebration of downtown Delaware’s March for Art First Friday event. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
March 5 @ 12:15 p.m. – Ash Wednesday Service in Peale Chapel
On Wednesday, March 5, the Chaplain’s Office will host an Ash Wednesday worship service open to all students, faculty, and staff beginning at 12:15 p.m. in Peale Chapel. In the Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season…
Spring Break Hours for Hobson Library
Spring break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access. Enjoy…
March 4 – Library Complex and Arts Arena Feedback Sessions
We have made exciting progress since our fall Library Complex and Arts Arena town hall. On March 4, our architects from Levin Porter will share schematic floor plans, site plans, and exterior concepts for the new Beeghly and Chappelear facility.…
Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season
You’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired. You’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get worse…
March 4 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Samantha Fedoush ’19
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Samantha Fedoush ’19, now a Ph.D. student at Ohio University. Fedoush will discuss “Molecular Trash Cans in Plant Space Adaptation: E3 Ligases Role in Plant Gravitropism.” March 4 @ 4:10…
OWU Connection News & Events
NEW Career Exploration Pilot Program – Register Today!
*NEW* Harness the Power of YOU: A Career Exploration Pilot Program! Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or a bit clueless when it comes to thinking about careers or majors? Do you get anxious when asked “if you choose that major, what are you…
100+ Time Slots Available for OWU Alumni Partner Career Conversations!
Have you ever wondered how OWU alumni got to where they are in their careers? Have you been wondering what next steps to take? Career Connection is hosting two days of Alumni Partners Career Conversations! These conversations will occur THIS…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Save the Date for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge!
Save the date to join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their idea to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium presented by The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship. The main goal for this symposium is to engage OWU students, faculty, and staff, and…
Feb. 6 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Feb. 16 – Application Deadline: Woltemade Big Problem Challenge $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Apply to compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch your…
Student News & Events
Sept. 24 @ 12 p.m. – Biology Board Ice Cream Social!
Come hang out with the biology student board with some ice cream and popsicles! The event will be held in the Science Center Atrium from 12-1 p.m., so stop by in between classes and say hello! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Biology…
Interested in a WinS Sweatshirt?
Want to rep a Women in STEM Sweatshirt? Fill out the form below to let us know you are interested! Form will be open until Sept. 24: Interest Form (Note: This form is to get an idea of the number of…
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…
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. 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…
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
iPhone 13 Found
iPhone 13 found in the restroom on the classroom side of Edwards If you’re looking for your lost phone, come to the Athletics suite, office 101E of Tracey Little. There’s a specific wallpaper that I’ll require you to know before…
Vote for Daisy! (The Best Cat Ever)
Hello! My name is Claire Holsted. I recently entered my cat, Daisy, into a competition to become America’s Favorite Pet. She has made it through three rounds already but needs your help now! She is currently in 9th place and…
Missing: Bike Lock Keys
Did you find a set of 2-3 bike lock keys on the academic campus this week? If so, I would love to get them back so that I can unlock my bike! Please email me at anbiser@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self…
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