A Legacy of Generosity: The Jacobs Henderson Family Collections and Their Influence on OUMA

This exhibition explores the richness of our museum collection through those works of art given by the descendants of OU President Thornwell Jacobs (1877 – 1956) and those inspired by these gifts. Included are large collections of porcelain, paintings, and works on pape......More

This exhibition explores the richness of our museum collection through those works of art given by the descendants of OU President Thornwell Jacobs (1877 – 1956) and those inspired by these gifts. Included are large collections of porcelain, paintings, and works on paper generously given over many years by Ms. Caroline Lee Jacobs Henderson, President Jacobs’ granddaughter. Curated by John Daniel Tilford, Curatorial Advisor and Elizabeth Peterson Jennings, Museum Director. Paul Cornoyer (American 1864 – 1923)Landscape with River, Possibly Cos Cob, early 20th centuryOil on canvas in original frame by R.C. VoseGift of Ms. Caroline Lee Jacobs HendersonCollection of Oglethorpe University Museum of Art2017.03.01Hosted by: Oglethorpe University Museum of ArtAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11578705

Shelley and Donald Rubin Gallery, OUMA

Al Clayton Photography: Lost and Found

Al Clayton Photography: Lost and Found presents a special look at life in Atlanta in the 1980s through the lens of famed photographer of the urban and rural South, Al Clayton (1934 – 2014). For more about the artist, please visit: https://www.alclaytonphotography.com/ab......More

Al Clayton Photography: Lost and Found presents a special look at life in Atlanta in the 1980s through the lens of famed photographer of the urban and rural South, Al Clayton (1934 – 2014). For more about the artist, please visit: https://www.alclaytonphotography.com/about.Curated by Elizabeth Peterson Jennings, Museum Director, and Noah Dake '23. Al Clayton (June 14, 1934 – April 27, 2014)Charlie Brown, Queen’s Make Up, 1980sCourtesy of Al Clayton Photography, LLCHosted by: Oglethorpe University Museum of ArtAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11578699

Skylight Gallery, OUMA, 3rd Floor, Lowry Hall

Holiday Gifts from the Campus Store

Need some gift ideas for family and friends? From Mom & Dad tees to lunch totes, jewelry, Ogle ornaments and stickers, pottery, Peteys, sweatshirts and drinkware - the Campus Store has you covered! 10% Off Store wide thru 12/12 + more items on the 20% Off Sale Rack.Host......More

Need some gift ideas for family and friends? From Mom & Dad tees to lunch totes, jewelry, Ogle ornaments and stickers, pottery, Peteys, sweatshirts and drinkware - the Campus Store has you covered! 10% Off Store wide thru 12/12 + more items on the 20% Off Sale Rack.Hosted by: Campus StoreAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11920445

Campus Store

Holiday Gifts from the Campus Store

Need some gift ideas for family and friends? From Mom & Dad tees to lunch totes, jewelry, Ogle ornaments and stickers, pottery, Peteys, sweatshirts and drinkware - the Campus Store has you covered! 10% Off Store wide thru 12/12 + more items on the 20% Off Sale Rack.Host......More

Need some gift ideas for family and friends? From Mom & Dad tees to lunch totes, jewelry, Ogle ornaments and stickers, pottery, Peteys, sweatshirts and drinkware - the Campus Store has you covered! 10% Off Store wide thru 12/12 + more items on the 20% Off Sale Rack.Hosted by: Campus StoreAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11920446

Campus Store

Writing Retreat

Don’t wait until the last minute to write your final papers! Join us for a writing retreat before finals week to get a head start on your final papers and projects. The retreat will include one-on-one tutoring sessions; focused, structured writing time, tips and tricks ......More

Don’t wait until the last minute to write your final papers! Join us for a writing retreat before finals week to get a head start on your final papers and projects. The retreat will include one-on-one tutoring sessions; focused, structured writing time, tips and tricks for better writing, free coffee, hot chocolate, and snacks throughout the day, and time for a lunch break. We'll meet in the Writing Center, Lowry 011, from 10:30-3:30. Please register in advance.Hosted by: The Writing CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11906092

Lowry 011

Donut stress!

Grab a donut and relax!Hosted by: Resident AssistantsAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11923421

Alumni Third Floor

Christmas Coloring

Christmas Coloring is a holiday-themed event where members of the 1st floor Dempsey community can participate in a de-stress event during finals season. Hosted by: Resident AssistantsAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11911105...More

Christmas Coloring is a holiday-themed event where members of the 1st floor Dempsey community can participate in a de-stress event during finals season. Hosted by: Resident AssistantsAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11911105

Oglethorpe university

Men's Basketball vs. Baptist University of Florida

gopetrels.com Hosted by: AthleticsAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11843817

Dorough Fieldhouse Pinholster Court

Boar's Head 2025 Concert and Celebration

A time-honored tradition at Oglethorpe University, the Boar’s Head concert and celebration will take place on Friday, Dec. 5, at the Conant Performing Arts Center. For almost a century, Boar’s Head has been a staple in Oglethorpe heritage and launches the OU holiday sea......More

A time-honored tradition at Oglethorpe University, the Boar’s Head concert and celebration will take place on Friday, Dec. 5, at the Conant Performing Arts Center. For almost a century, Boar’s Head has been a staple in Oglethorpe heritage and launches the OU holiday season. Oglethorpe invites students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members to take part in this lasting tradition. The Oglethorpe University Music Department and Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society (ODK) present a night of traditional holiday festivities featuring the Oglethorpe University Singers, Chorale, Jazzy Petrels, and OU Symphony, directed by Dr. Andrew Schmidt and Dr. Nico Gutierrez. Inductees into the ODK will also be announced and will present the Legend of the Boar's Head. The members of ODK have also selected one member of the faculty to do a special reading for the event.  New this year, no tickets are required for the concert. Though tickets are no longer required, there will be plenty of available seats on a first-come, first-served basis. SCHEDULE Evening of Holiday Enchantment: 5:30 - 8:00 p.m., Turner Lynch Campus Center. Oglethorpe University alumni are invited to reconnect with friends and toast the holiday season. Omicron Delta Kappa inductees will get a chance to be congratulated by alumni after their induction. Student Alumni Association members are given the exclusive opportunity to volunteer as greeters. Boar's Head Concert: 8:00 - 9:30 p.m., Conant Performing Arts Center.  Boar's Head After-Party and Celebration: 9:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m., Turner Lynch Campus CenterHosted by: Alumni Relations, Campus Life, Music Department, Omicron Delta Kappa, Programming BoardAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11818750

Conant Performing Arts Center

EggsAM

Our annual EggsAM event is back and better than ever! Take a study break to come enjoy some breakfast made by your professors, faculty, and staff! Don't miss it!Hosted by: Campus LifeAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11671349

Turner Lynch Campus Center- Dining Hall- 201

Brownie Break

Take a break from studying and come grab a sweet treat in the Dempsey third-floor common room!Hosted by: Resident AssistantsAdditional Information can be found at: https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/11879335

Dempsey Third Floor