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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Mid-Autumn Festival
Join Horizons in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival, otherwise known as The Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival, celebrated in Chinese culture. It will be at Frat Circle on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 7-9 p.m. We will have a free food…
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…
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
Participate in Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
March 23-25 – Clothing Drive
Join the Battling Elite Stars Clothing Drive! Donate gently used washed clothing and accessories on Sunday, March 23, at Smith Hall from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Then, stop by thrift and shop sustainably at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center on March…
March 31 @ 6 p.m. – Guided Meditation During Wellness Week
The Chaplain’s Office and Residential Life invite you to join us for a guided meditation session that will leave you feeling refreshed! Whether you’re new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, this session is designed to help you find inner…
LAST WEEK for Submissions – Literary Awards
ATTN: ALL students! Submission time is open for the 2025 Literary Awards! Your chance to WIN BIG has begun! Not an English major or minor? No problem; the competition is open to ALL students! Please see the English Department’s Student…
March 25 @ 6:30 p.m. – Spring Has Sprung – Crochet and Knit Social
Interested in knitting and/or crocheting? Come join In The Loop’s spring event! All experience levels are welcome, including newbies. Come learn new skills, chat, or bring your own project to work on. We will provide spring-themed patterns for all levels…
March 25 @ Noon – Global Learning Lunch: International Studies Social
Join us for a Global Learning Lunch! The International Studies Program is sponsoring an International Studies Social and Learning Event on March 25, 2025, at noon in Elliott Hall 101. Come eat Chipotle and meet with students in the International…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
CANCELED! April 11 – Blackboard Open Q&A Session
Please note this event has been canceled. Thank you! Information Services is pleased to offer an Open Q&A office hour on Thursday, April 11, at 10 a.m. with Fausto Puppo, Senior Educational Consultant at Anthology, and David Soliday, Instructional Technologist…
University Classifieds
Found a Pair of Glasses
I found a pair of black prescription eyeglasses outside the science center on the street. The brand says Polaroid. The owner can email me to claim them. Thank you. Contact: Payton Andisman at ppandisman@owu.edu
Chromebook Found In Sturges
A Chromebook was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu
Chromebook Found In Sturges
A Chromebook was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu.
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