[27/07/2022] This Week across OSUN

 
 

IN THIS ISSUE
Events
Undergraduate Student Opportunities

NEWS

This short video captures the enthusiasm participants shared at OSUN's 9th Annual Get Engaged Student Action & Youth Leadership Conference, hosted by AUCA on June 23-30, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

SEEKING SOLUTIONS AND CHANGING MINDS: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT STUDENT LEADERS SPEAK
From addressing child labor practices in West Africa and health gaps in Lebanon, to building a community safe space in the US and assisting impoverished and stigmatized groups in Bangladesh and Kyrgyzstan, the student projects presented at the Get Engaged 2022 Conference demonstrated a strong commitment to community engagement and to assisting underserved communities. Read more.

EVENTS

COMMUNIVERSITY: COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH IN AN EMERGENCY CONTEXT WITH BRAC UNIVERSITY

THIS FRIDAY!
Friday, July 29, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna

This workshop features the BRAC University Centre for Peace and Justice's unique research approach for amplifying community voices in the emergency setting of Cox’s Bazar. Learn more. Register on Zoom.

COMMUNIVERSITY: STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AT UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA

Thursday, August 11, 8:30 AM New York l 2:30 PM Vienna
Martina Jordaan of Community Engagement Research, University of Pretoria, South Africa, heads this workshop with Glen Mokwena and Chris Nkomo of the Historical Society of Mamelodi. Learn more. Register on Zoom.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

OSUN MONTHLY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP: RECRUITING PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS & VOLUNTEERS

THIS SUNDAY!
Sunday, July 31, 8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna

This month's workshop will be led by Global Civic Engagement Fellows Lara Habboub of Bard College Berlin and Aleksandar Vitanov of Bard College Annandale. 
Join via Zoom.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: GLOBAL COMMONS FALL 2022 ISSUE 

Deadline to Submit is Monday, August 15
Global Commons, an online student-produced literary, arts, and news publication, is now accepting submissions for its Fall 2022 issue.
Learn more and contribute.

REGISTER FOR FALL 2022 OSUN ONLINE COURSES

Deadline to Register is Thursday, September 1
The registration portal is now open for OSUN fall online courses with themes that include Democratic Practice, Sustainability and Climate, Human Rights, Global Justice, Global Public Health, Arts and Society, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. Courses are available to all OSUN students free of charge. Learn more and register.

WORKING/PLANNING GROUPS

Advancement Working Group: Sign up for the working group here. 


Civic Engagement Working Group: Contact Caitlin O'Donnell and Erin Cannan  to join.


Collaboration in the Arts: Contact Gideon Lester, Bard College, to join.


Communications Working Group: Contact Terry Roethlein to join.


Environmental Studies Working Group: Sign up for the working group here.


Global Debate Network: Contact Ruth Zisman to join. 


Human Rights & the Arts Faculty Working Group: Contact Tom Keenan.


Refugees, IDPs & Host Communities: Register for the working group.


Translation and Translatability Initiative: Contact Eric Trudel.


Unemployment, Inequality, and Economic Policy Working Group: Contact Pavlina Tcherneva or sign up for the working group. 


Writing/Tutoring Working Group: Contact Jen Sweeney to join.

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