IN THIS ISSUE
What's New
Events
Undergraduate Student Opportunities
Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Student Opportunities

NEWS

OSUN COURSES PROVIDE PATHWAYS TO EXPANDED SKILLS, DISCIPLINES, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

The 2023-24 academic year has begun and students across the network can enroll in three types of OSUN courses that benefit from the network's robust institutional partnerships. OSUN Online Courses, Network Collaborative Courses, and courses designed within the framework of OSUN Engaged Learning, facilitate valuable educational experiences through a range of approaches. Read more.

WHATS NEW

REGISTER FOR THE OSUN STUDENT LEADERSHIP VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

Deadline to register is Sunday, October 1
The OSUN Student Leadership Conference is a virtual international event taking place October 21-22, bringing together students interested in developing leadership skills and a global network of peers. 
Learn more and register.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR FACULTY MOBILITY FELLOWSHIPS

Deadline to apply is Friday, October 20
The OSUN Faculty Mobility Program invites faculty to teach courses across OSUN partner institutions and engage in collaboration on course design, research, and civic engagement. Strong preference is given to applicants from under-resourced OSUN institutions.
Attend an online information session:
Tuesday, September 12, 8 AM NY l 2pm Vienna
Thursday, September 14, 8 AM NY l 2pm Vienna
Thursday, October 5, 8 AM NY l 2pm Vienna 
Learn more. Join via Zoom

EVENTS

A PUBLIC CONVERSATION ON THE STATE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES EDUCATION

TODAY!
Wednesday, September 6
9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
The Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) Collaborative invites OSUN LAS practitioners to a highly interactive public conversation focused on the state of LAS education globally. Learn more and join via Zoom

"TO BE- NAMED" EXHIBITION AT OPALKA GALLERY, ALBANY, NEW YORK

Open until Sunday, October 1, 2023
The Experimental Humanities Collaborative Network (EHCN) invites the public to its art exhibition "To Be - Named," at Opalka Gallery at Russell Sage College in Albany, New York. The exhibition is focused on the significance of names for the development or suppression of identity.
Opening reception: Friday, September 8, 6-9 PM NY
Learn more.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SIX OSUN ACADEMIC CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Deadline to apply is Saturday, September 30
Applications are now open for undergraduate students to apply for six different OSUN Academic Certificate programs. Students from all OSUN institutions, at all levels of study, are encouraged to apply.
Learn more and apply.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SPRING 2024 OSUN UNDERGRADUATE STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES

Deadline to apply is Saturday, September 30
OSUN undergraduate students can apply to study abroad via tuition exchange at participating institutions within the network. Scholarships are available based on need and merit.
TODAY! Attend an online info session:
Wednesday, September 6, 8 AM NY l 2 PM Vienna
Learn more. Join via Zoom.

FACULTY, STAFF AND GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

REGISTER FOR UPCOMING DEVELOPING TEACHING PROFESSIONALS COURSES 

Deadline to apply is Thursday, September 7
The Developing Teaching Professionals program, supported by the Yehuda Elkana Center for Teaching, Learning, and Higher Education Research at CEU, offers new OSUN online courses on teaching in higher education for the fall semester. Learn more and register.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES RESEARCH ARTICLES

Deadline to apply is Friday, September 29
The LAS Collab is seeking proposals for individuals, groups, and institutions to produce liberal arts and sciences research articles that will be fully funded and published. Learn more and submit.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES STRENGTHENING GUIDES

Deadline to apply is Friday, September 29
The LAS Collab has launched a call for proposals for individuals, groups, and institutions to contribute to the creation of Liberal Arts Strengthening Guides.
Learn more and submit.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SPRING 2024 OSUN GRADUATE STUDY ABROAD

Deadline to apply is Saturday, September 30
OSUN graduate students can apply for scholarships to study abroad at a select list of participating institutions in the Spring of 2024. 
Attend an online info session:
Thursday, September 7, 8 AM NY l 2 PM Vienna
Learn more. Join via Zoom.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR OSUN COURSE PROPOSALS FOR 2023-24

Deadline to apply is Saturday, September 30
Applications are now open for faculty to propose OSUN courses for 2023-24. Proposals for Network Collaborative Course (NCCs) and OSUN Online Courses (OOCs) for Spring 2024 and for Academic Year 2024-2025 are being accepted. OOC applications are also being accepted for summer 2024.
Learn more and apply.
Online info session on teaching OSUN courses:
Tuesday, September 12, 8:30 AM NY l 2:30 PM Vienna.  Join via Zoom

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SPRING 2024 OSUN GRADUATE RESEARCH ABROAD

Deadline to apply is Monday, October 9
OSUN graduate students can apply for research mobiity funding for periods of 3 - 8 weeks between February and July 2024 at other OSUN institutions. The mobility scheme is focused on North-South and South-South partnerships.  Learn more.

OSUN'S NEW "WORK AWAY" STAFF MOBILITY PROGRAM

Deadline to apply is Friday, October 13
Network university staff can spend up to one month embedded at an OSUN partner institution to learn about its administrative processes and contribute to cross-institutional integration.  Learn more

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: SOUTHERN PERSPECTIVES ON DEVELOPMENTAL TRANSFORMATIONS

Deadline to apply is Sunday, October 15
BRAC University and partners seek research proposals for a new project analyzing developmental initiatives and leaderships originating in the Global South.
Learn more and apply

WORKING/PLANNING GROUPS

Advancement Working Group: Contact Lindsay Davis Carr to join.

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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