As the fall semester comes to a close, it’s an important time for first-generation college students to take a step back and reflect. Winter Break offers a valuable opportunity for students and families to check in, recharge, and prepare for…
If you missed our Study Away Q&A session last month, here is a link to the recording. Use the passcode: 8^#TTvym. Feel free to visit our Steps to Study Away page and Round One presentation for more information including pre-departure planning, finances, and picking a program,. If you have specific questions…
Winter Break is just around the corner, and that means Commencement is coming up quickly—only 22 weeks away on May 10! Between now and then, there will be a lot of exciting events (some mandatory) for your senior student to…
Families, I have a 13-year old daughter who never goes anywhere without her pink Stanley hydroflask. I joke with her, “you must be the most hydrated person in America.” We all know that the science largely suggests drink water! And…
Residential Life opened the 2025-2026 application for Resident Assistant (RA) positions last month. This role offers an excellent leadership opportunity for students interested in campus involvement, developing community-building skills, and making a positive impact. Students will receive an email with…
Battling Bishops Athletics is finishing up our fall sports seasons with many teams in the hunt for NCAC Tournament opportunities. To see how our Field Hockey, Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Volleyball and Cross Country Teams are doing, check our website…
Is your student considering studying off-campus (abroad or domestic) next semester or at any point during their time at OWU, please consider attending Study Away Q&A (virtual)! We will provide a brief overview of the Steps to Study Away and ample time for family members & students to ask questions about…
Come get involved with our Spring 2025 productions! Auditions will be held Dec. 3 from 4:30 – 6:30 pm with callbacks in the following days; tech interest forms are due by midnight Dec. 3. While students can’t act in both…
The Siemer Family Foundation generously awarded a $20,ooo grant to support OWU’s Bishop Scholar Tutoring Program at Columbus Bilingual Academy North (CBAN). The Bishop Scholars Program is an innovative approach to provide both an experiential teaching and learning experience, while also engaging…
Israel’s war in Gaza following the October 7 attack by Hamas has produced a humanitarian catastrophe with no end in sight, with conflict escalating into Lebanon and reverberating across the broader Middle East. Is it too late for a two…