Calendar


Nov
6
Mon
2023
Pop Up Career Closet @ Outside College Hall 158
Nov 6 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Career & Transfer Services will host a Pop-up Career Closet on Monday, November 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside of CH 158. Students, faculty, & staff can stop by to pick up free professional clothing, shoes & accessories during the event.

UToledo College of Law Information Session @ College Hall 100
Nov 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Interested in attending law school? Brandy Brown, J.D., Assistant Director of Law, Admissions, from the University of Toledo will be on campus to discuss the law school admissions process. Join us at 11 a.m. Monday, November 6 in College Hall 100.

This session is designed for all students interested in attending law school.

 

 

Make & Take: Zen Garden @ College Hall 153
Nov 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Japanese Zen Gardens are renowned for their skilled placement of sand and stone to create a landscape that is ideal for introspection. Stop in to make your own mini Zen Garden for peace of mind!

Nov
7
Tue
2023
Make & Take: Zen Garden @ College Hall 153
Nov 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Japanese Zen Gardens are renowned for their skilled placement of sand and stone to create a landscape that is ideal for introspection. Stop in to make your own mini Zen Garden for peace of mind!

Writing Your Way to a Successful Career
Nov 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

You may have asked yourself, “If I’m majoring in performing or technical arts, why do I need to know how to write?” In this session, Adam will discuss how important writing can be in a successful career as a professional creative, and how to translate the skills that writing teaches you into your everyday professional life (skills like analysis, critical thinking, process planning, seeing things from multiple viewpoints, engaging with culture and the arts, and more!).

Adam Wagner is the Lead Academic Advisor for Liberal Arts at Owens Community College. He has a BA in English from Cedarville University and an MA in Literary and Textual Studies from Bowling Green State University. Adam has worked in Advising at Owens since 2019 and is proud to have been born and raised in Toledo, Ohio. In his free time, you can find Adam exploring the Metroparks, listening to Taylor Swift, and consuming all the latest Star Wars media.

Join Blackboard Collaborate session

Let’s Talk Owens!
Nov 7 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

All are invited to Let’s Talk Owens on Tuesday, November 7 from 2-3:30 p.m. HH 123. This event will feature Student Ambassadors reading feedback comments from students and you will have an opportunity to address all the concerns.

 

Nov
8
Wed
2023
Water Treatment Professions Certificate Recruitment Event
Nov 8 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm

Owens Community College is teaming with TMACOG to have two recruiting events on campus in Veterans Hall 201.

  • Monday, September 25 – 12:30 – 4 p.m.
  • Wednesday, November 8 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Visit waterworksforyou.org for more information.

First Generation College Student Celebration
Nov 8 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

First Generation College Student Day is celebrated nationally on November 8. November 8 was chosen to honor the anniversary of the signing of the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965. HEA was intended to help level a playing field that for too long had been weighed against Americans from minority and low-income backgrounds.

Join us at this year’s First Generation College Student Celebration “Paving OUR way to SUCCESS” beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, November 8.

For a list of the week’s events, click here.

Make & Take: Zen Garden @ College Hall 153
Nov 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Japanese Zen Gardens are renowned for their skilled placement of sand and stone to create a landscape that is ideal for introspection. Stop in to make your own mini Zen Garden for peace of mind!

How “AI” Can Help Us Optimize Our Potential
Nov 8 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Artificial intelligence (AI) has caused quite a buzz this year. On the one hand, we have doomsayers on street corners heralding it as the end of human creativity and expression, while on the other hand, we have those rejoicing at the boundless possibilities that come with artificial intelligence. Join James for a deep dive on the challenges of machine learning, the implications it has on humanity, and how artificial intelligence may be used to our benefit.

James Zeller is the Student Life Coordinator and responsible for the various activities across both Owens campuses. James holds degrees in the fields of Philosophy and Religious Studies, where he has previously been interested in subjects ranging from mysticism and consciousness studies to epistemology and linguistics. His eclectic nature is further exacerbated by his interests in meditation, symbolism, esotericism, and Dungeons and Dragons. He lives in a hovel with his wife, daughter, and loving cat named Stella.