General Public Events

Oct 27

9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Ohio Union

2023 Glenn College Leadership Forum

Register today for the state's premier conference for public and nonprofit leaders.

Jun 14

6 - 8 p.m.

The National Press Club

John Glenn Excellence in Public Service Award Reception

The John Glenn Excellence in Public Service Award is the Glenn College's most prestigious celebration of public service. The award is presented each summer during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., and honors individuals who have a distinguished history of public service that led to more effective public administration. Drawing on the vision and achievements of Senator John Glenn, honorees reflect the ideals of our mission and inspire others to serve.

Apr 19

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Page Hall Lobby

Versiti Blood Drive

Pedal to save lives! Donate for a chance to win an electric bike! You will also receive a $10 e-gift card to a restaurant or shop of your choice.

Apr 01

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Fawcett Center (2400 Olentangy River Rd.)

Glenn Gala presented by the Public Affairs Student Association

Join the Public Affairs Student Association for the 11th Annual Glenn Gala! This year, funds raised will benefit the Christina and Ryan Day Fund for Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Wellness. Enjoy a night of fun for a good cause!

Jul 10

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Page Hall (1810 College Rd.)

Public Leadership Academy 2023

The Public Leadership Academy brings together a bipartisan group of rising Ohio elected officials to learn from each other and build lasting relationships across political boundaries.

May 25

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Sheraton at Capitol Square (75 E. State St.)

Women of POWER Reception

The Women of POWER Networking Reception introduces current leaders to the next generation of women who are ready to run for public office and take on leadership roles in their communities.

Jul 29

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Page Hall (1810 College Rd.)

Ready to Run, July 2023

One-day intensive campaign training to support women who are ready to run for public office.

Oct 11

4 -5 p.m.

Zoom Webinar

The Big Ten Collaboration: Democracy in the 21st Century presents- The Federal Judiciary in the 21st Century

The Big Ten Collaboration: Democracy in the 21st Century presents virtual conversation about the constitutional roles and responsibilities of the U.S. federal courts to American government and its democratic institutions. Mark West, the David A. Breach Dean of Law and Nippon Life Professor of Law, will deliver opening remarks.

Nov 03

9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Page Hall Lobby

Blood Battle 2021

The Blood Battle is a longstanding tradition which began in 1982. During this month-long challenge, The Ohio State University must collect more blood donations than Michigan in order to win. Donating at blood drives on campus and in the community with Versiti means you’re helping patients at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.

Oct 16

Virtual

World Food Day 2022

Food Tank’s Nourishing America tour will stop in Columbus, Ohio, for a summit surrounding World Food Day 2022 in partnership with The Ohio State University.