SORCE Fair

Date
August 30, 2023
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location
John L. and Christine Warner Library and Student Center
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About this event

The Academic and Involvement Resource Fair is an event to showcase all of the wonderful opportunities available to all Ohio State Newark and COTC students. Students will be able to meet with faculty and staff, academic resources, student organization leadership, off-campus partners in the community and much more!

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Welcome Bingo

Date
August 29, 2023
Time
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location
Warner 126 - Performance Platform
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About this event

This is a Welcome Week event. Open to all students.

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Donut Stress About School

Date
August 28, 2023
Time
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location
John L. and Christine Warner Library and Student Center
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About this event

Learn how to combat stress with Counseling Services and grab a donut to go.

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

On-Campus Employment Career Fair

Date
August 24, 2023
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location
Jones Event Center
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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Buckeye Kickoff

Date
August 23, 2023
Time
4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Ohio Stadium

About this event

Buckeye Kickoff is an Ohio State tradition you do not want to miss. Join your fellow Buckeyes in Ohio Stadium to enjoy and experience Buckeye Spirit. With many speakers, cheers, and songs this event will be able to kick off your OSU experience. The program will feature Ohio State athletes, The Ohio State University Marching Band, and many more. There will also be an opportunity for you to take photos on the field!

Attendance is limited to current Ohio State University students with a valid BuckID. 

Free round-trip transportation from Newark to Columbus. Register for transportation.

4:30 p.m. Bus departs Newark
5:30 p.m. Doors open
6 p.m. Event begins

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Pot and Plant

Date
August 23, 2023
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location
John L. and Christine Warner Library and Student Center
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About this event

This is a Welcome Week event. Open to all students.

Pot and plant your own succulent.

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Paint and Sip

Date
August 22, 2023
Time
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Warner 126 - Performance Platform
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About this event

This is a Welcome Week event. Open to all students. 

Paint an Ohio State-themed canvas taught by local art teacher Harley Casey.

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Scriptless in Seattle Improv Group

Date
August 21, 2023
Time
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location
Warner 126 - Performance Platform
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About this event

Welcome Week event. Open to all students.

With a style reminiscent of the beloved show "Whose Line Is It Anyway," Ohio-based Scriptless in Seattle offers a unique blend of hilarious sketches, improvised musicals, game shows, film noir, and so much more. No two shows are ever the same, ensuring an evening filled with surprises, laughter, and memorable moments.

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Convocation

The official welcome to the class of 2027.
Date
August 21, 2023
Time
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location
John Gilbert Reese Center
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About this event

This event is for incoming freshmen. Registration is encouraged. 

The Convocation program will begin at 10:15 a.m. in the John and Mary Alford Performing Arts Hall (auditorium). 

Following Convocation, join us for a “Convocation Luau” with food and games on the lawn. To receive extra credit for your EXP 1100.01 course, visit the advising meet-and-greet tent at the picnic. 

You’re encouraged to wear Buckeye gear.

What is Convocation?

Convocation is the official welcome event at Ohio State for first-year students. You will hear from faculty, staff and student leaders while being introduced to some time-honored university traditions. Convocation is the first of many memorable moments for you at Ohio State and the only time prior to graduation that the entire class is gathered. 

Questions 

Please contact John Davenport at davenport.285@osu.edu.

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

Depression: The Invisible Elephant

Lunch 'n' learn workshops for students
Date
October 24, 2023
Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location
John L. and Christine Warner Library and Student Center
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About this event

Learn to tame the invisible weight of depression through an engaging workshop with a Counseling Services staff counselor. 

Location: Performance Platform (beside the dining room)

Bring your own lunch. 

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June
16
Summer semester reset
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
July
3
25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks
Time 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
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