Category Student News & Events

Global Action Week for Education

It’s the UNESCO Global Action Week for Education! Stick around this week as we share how our students #ActForEducation. You’ll hear from a number of the Scholars about their inventive initiatives and community action projects. Don’t forget to share how…

Small Grant Program — 16/17 Academic — Now Closed

The Small Grant Program is now closed for the 2016/2017 Academic Year. Applications will still be accepted for projects commencing in August of 2017. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Programs. Contact: Darrell Albon at djalbon@owu.edu.

Health Tip of the Week

Insect repellent can lessen the effects of sunscreen so if you are going to wear both, put the sunscreen on first and a preferably higher SPF, then the insect repellent. It is important to be mindful of the effects that…

Scholarship Opportunity for Business and Economics Majors

We are writing to let you know about LegalNature’s Business School Scholarship, which is now open. Applications for the scholarship will be accepted until the deadline on May 31. We would love it if you could share this with your…

Scholarship Opportunity for Women in Business

Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship 2017, Columbus Club Proposal, due: May 15. Offer up to 32 district $1,000 scholarships, And 12 international scholarships of $7,000. Link to Zonta International scholarship page & application: , Mid-October-regional and International winners…

Apr. 28- Sigma Phi Epsilon Field Day

This event will be Apr. 28, from 5-8 p.m. on Greek Circle. There will be four events that Greek sororities and fraternities will compete against each other in. Sig Ep will be tabling all week from 12-1 p.m. in Ham-Wil…

Apr. 28 – Last Day to Petition the Academic Status Committee

The deadline to petition the Academic Status Committee for special permission (correction to your SP17 registration, change in exam time for students with 3-exams in one day, fall overload or part-time, etc.) is 5 p.m. on Apr. 28. Requests for late withdrawals…

Merrick Mentors Needed for Next Fall!

The OWU Connection is looking for students who have travel experience through the OWU Connection and wish to become a Merrick Mentor for 2017-18. If you like to speak about your experiences, are good at special projects, enjoy writing notes…

Legislative Aid Position Available!

There is currently an opening for seniors in the office of Senator Charleta B. Tavares for a Legislative Aide. This full-time position is for students interested in gaining a valuable learning experience and an appreciation for state government and the…

Apply to Live at Peace and Justice!

Interested in community service, social justice, and activism? Apply to live at the Peace and Justice SLU! The Peace and Justice House is currently seeking one new housemate for the 2017-2018 school year. Current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors may apply,…