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NEWS

GET ENGAGED 2023: TEN YEARS OF BUILDING AGENCY AND EXPANDING REACH

The Tenth Annual Get Engaged Student Action and Youth Leadership Conference, the largest and most diverse convening in the conference's history, brought together 52 students and affiliated staff from 20 OSUN partner institutions for a landmark event at CEU’s campus in Budapest, Hungary. Read more

ACADEMIC MINUTE: STUDENTS WANT AN ONLINE LIBERAL ARTS GLOBAL CLASSROOM

Timand Bates, Program Manager for OSUN’s online courses and Visiting Professor of Education at Bard College, recently spoke on Inside Higher Ed’s podcast “Academic Minute" about students’ demand for online global learning. 
Read more and hear the podcast

WHATS NEW

APPLICATIONS OPEN: DEVELOPING TEACHING PROFESSIONALS MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Deadline to apply is Wednesday, August 30

Individuals with teaching appointments at an OSUN higher education institution are invited to apply for the OSUN Teaching Mentorship Program.
Learn more and apply

EVENTS

CONSTRUCTING LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES EDUCATION AS A SYSTEM

Monday, July 31 
9 AM New York | 3 PM Vienna

The Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) Collaborative is hosting an event with LAS practitioners discussing their experience, explaining how administration, curriculum, and pedagogy together support LAS education. 
Learn more. Join Via Zoom.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

APPLY TO BE AN OSUN REMOTE AMBASSADOR FOR FALL 2023

DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Deadline to apply is Thursday, July 20
Applications are now open for OSUN Remote Ambassadors from students at Universidad de los Andes, National Sun Yat-sen University, and Parami University. Duties include facilitating OSUN Conversation Tables and promoting OSUN courses and opportunities.  Learn more and apply

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: GLOBAL COMMONS FALL 2023 ISSUE

Deadline to submit is Sunday, August 13
Global Commons, an online literary, arts, and news publication that gives voice to student-generated ideas, is now accepting submissions for its Fall 2023 issue. Learn more and submit.

FACULTY, STAFF AND GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

PLEDGE DRAFTING WORKSHOP FOR GLOBAL REFUGEE FORUM

Wednesday, July 26
9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
The OSUN Hubs for Connected Learning Initiatives and the OSUN Working Group on Refugees, IDPs/DPs and Host Communities are training partners to draft institutional pledges for the UNHCR Global Refugee Forum in Geneva in December.  
Learn more and register.

CALL FOR PAPERS: OSUN SUMMIT ON MOBILITY & IMMOBILITY

Deadline to submit is Tuesday, August 15
OSUN's Civic Engagement Initiative, the Hubs for Connected Learning Initiatives, and Bard High School Early Colleges seek research papers and panel proposals from faculty and students for the OSUN Summit on Mobility & Immobility in October.  
Learn more and submit.

SUBMIT: EARLY COLLEGE FOLIO–GROWTH MINDSTEM FOR NEXT GEN

Deadline to submit is Friday, September 1
The Early College Folio, produced by the Early College Research Institute (ECRI) at Bard College at Simon’s Rock, seeks submissions for its next issue, "A Growth MindSTEM for Next Gen." Learn more and submit.

WORKING/PLANNING GROUPS

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

Communications Working Group: Contact Terry Roethlein to join.

Environmental and Social Sustainability Working Group: Sign up here.

Gender Equity Working Group: Contact Elmira Bayrasli to join.

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

Library Working Group: Contact Meggan Houlihan.

Refugees, IDPs & Host Communities: Contact Rebecca Granato to join.

Writing Centers Working Group: Contact Jen Sweeney to join.

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