HC Romania Service Trip Overview<\/u><\/strong> NEW!\u00a0Coffee with the OSU Deans<\/strong> NEW!\u00a0<\/span>Change to Honors Course Evaluations<\/u><\/strong> NEW!\u00a0Honors Ecampus Course Offerings<\/strong> NEW! Positions Open for START Assistants This Summer<\/strong> NEW!\u00a0<\/span>Dean and Friends Lunch on Preparing for a Career in Healthcare<\/u><\/strong> NEW!\u00a0<\/span>How the Court System Affects You More than You Think \u2013 A Dean and Friends Lunch Conversation with Judge Mary Deits Rousseau (rescheduled event)<\/u><\/strong> Student Position Opening – <\/u><\/strong>Undergraduate Media Assistant: Instagram and Tiktok Editor<\/u><\/strong> HC Research Opportunity Page<\/u><\/strong> Submit Nomination for Student Spotlight<\/strong> THIS WEEK!\u00a0<\/span>HC Differential Tuition Scholarship<\/u><\/strong> HC International Program Scholarship<\/u><\/strong> HC Differential Tuition Emergency Grant<\/u><\/strong> HC Experiential Award Application<\/u><\/strong> THIS WEEK!\u00a02024-2025\u00a0PRAx Student Fellowships<\/strong> THIS WEEK!\u00a0Oregon Wine Research Institute Undergraduate Scholars Program<\/strong> College of Agricultural Science Undergraduate Research<\/strong> Summer Internship – Construction Management<\/strong> NEW!\u00a0Please Go Away: Global Opportunities for All<\/u><\/strong> NEW!\u00a0Beaver Freezer Triathlon Volunteering Opportunity\u00a0<\/u><\/strong> Borrow your Textbooks for Free!<\/strong> The Honors College main office in LInC 450 is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. HC staff is on hand during business hours to assist with questions, help with scheduling appointments or just chat and share some free candy. You can also get in touch with the main office by contacting honors.college@oregonstate.edu or by calling 541.737.6400. <\/p>\n\n\n\n HC Study Groups<\/span><\/strong> \u201cForgot Your Lunch?\u201d Station Available in SLUG<\/span><\/strong> These resources are available throughout the term.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" HCSA Events HC Romania Service Trip OverviewBuilding Hope, the Oregon State University Honors College international service program will be heading to Cluj, Romania September 8\u201318, 2024. Find a short 12 minute video overview of the program and how to get involved at: beav.es\/coR. Learn more and register by March 22here. Feel free to contact david.kovac@oregonstate.edu with your […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13968,"featured_media":9183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1163418],"tags":[1782,1163416],"class_list":["post-9181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-monday-messages","tag-honors-college","tag-monday-message"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13968"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9182,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9181\/revisions\/9182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Building Hope, the Oregon State University Honors College international service program will be heading to Cluj, Romania September 8\u201318, 2024. Find a short 12 minute video overview of the program and how to get involved at: beav.es\/coR. <\/strong>Learn more and register by March 22<\/strong>here<\/a>. <\/strong>Feel free to contact david.kovac@oregonstate.edu with your questions and your enthusiasm.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHC A<\/strong>nnouncements and Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>We are excited for you to join us on Wednesday, April 3rd at 4 p.m.<\/strong> for Coffee with the OSU Deans on the 3rd floor of the LInC<\/strong>. We are providing an opportunity for you to get to know college deans and students from across campus. Meet OSU\u2019s academic leaders, learn about opportunities in your college, and connect with other honors students in your college and major. And enjoy cookies, doughnuts, pastries (including vegan and gluten free options) as well as coffee and other hot beverages. RSVP at beav.es\/cxJ<\/strong> or by emailing bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Course evaluations help the Honors College to guide curriculum decisions and to add variety from different disciplines. The OSU Student Learning Experience Surveys (SLEs) now include a block of four questions specific to honors courses.\u00a0Please take the time to fill out the entire SLE for all your honors classes. Links to the SLE are sent to your ONID email and automatically added to Canvas course sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Be sure to check out the HC Ecampus courses for spring term, open to Corvallis students when Phase 2 of registration begins (9:30 PM on Thursday, March 14<\/strong> for Honors College). Tuition rates for Ecampus are different from on-campus courses\u2014if you\u2019re an out-of-state student, Ecampus might be a good deal for you! Check here<\/a> for more information. Courses include: CS 362H Software Engineering II, FILM 145H Intro to Film Studies: 1968-1999, PHL\/REL 444H Biomedical Ethics, PSY 202H General Psychology, WR 227HZ Technical Writing, and some great colloquia options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>The Honors College is accepting applications for 6 in person START Assistants for this coming summer. START Assistants will welcome and engage with incoming students and help connect students with academic advisors both in person and on Zoom. They will also assist with course registration, and data tracking as needed. Applications will remain open until April 5th or until the position is filled. Learn more about the job posting\u00a0here<\/a>, and please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out to Beau Baca<\/a>\u00a0if you have any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All Honors College students are invited to a Dean and Friends Lunch conversation on Preparing for a Career in Healthcare with Dr. Robert Bentley, \u201978, on Wednesday, April 3 from 12-12:50 p.m. in MU 211<\/strong>. Dr. Bentley, a graduate of the honors program at Oregon State in microbiology, will offer insights into different medical career pathways, preparing for a career in medicine and medical school admissions processes, as well as answer questions. Lunch will be provided, and space is limited. RSVP to kevin.stoller@oregonstate.edu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All Honors College students are invited to a special Dean and Friends lunch conversation with Judge Mary Deits Rousseau on \u201cHow the Court System Affects You More than You Think\u201d on Friday, April 12th from noon-12:50 p.m. in LInC 345<\/strong>. Judge Rousseau was named an Honors College Alumni Fellow by the Oregon State University Alumni Association in 2023 and is a member of the Honors College Board of Regents, the college\u2019s leadership advisory group. After graduating from the honors program at Oregon State in 1971, she became the second woman to serve on the Oregon Court of Appeals and one of the first in the country to be a Chief Judge of a state Court of Appeals. At this discussion, she\u2019ll share reflections on how the courts affect us all in our everyday lives and how the role of the courts is changing. She\u2019ll also answer questions about her own career path and experiences. Sign up to attend by emailing Kevin Stoller at kevin.stoller@oregonstate.edu<\/strong>. Lunch will be provided and space is limited. This event was originally scheduled in January but was delayed due to university cancellations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Honors College is looking for a dynamic and creative individual to join our team as a Student Media Assistant to manage the HC Instagram and TikTok account. This is a part-time position with approximately 10 hours per week. Work hours can be flexible to accommodate a student schedule. Find the job posting here<\/a> which will remain open until Wednesday, Mar. 20<\/strong> or until the position is filled. Eligibility is limited to Honors College students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Introducing the new HC Research Opportunity Page<\/a> on the HC website! Here you can find research opportunities from faculty university-wide who are recruiting HC students. Whether you\u2019re unsure of what to do for your thesis or just want some research experience, you can check out the page to see what options are currently available. The page will be updated regularly with the newest opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>The HC is currently accepting nominations for students to feature in the Student Spotlight series<\/a>. If you know of a student who you think deserves recognition submit their name and the reason for the nomination here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nScholarship & Financial Aid Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The HC Differential Tuition Scholarship<\/a> application will be opening onFriday, March 15th\u00a0<\/strong>and will remain open until Tuesday, April 16th<\/strong>. All current HC students are eligible to apply. This scholarship will cover all or part of the Honors Differential tuition. Please apply through ScholarDollars<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Honors College students with financial need can apply for a scholarship of up to $1,000 in support of participation in HC sponsored and planned international opportunities (France, Nepal, Romania and London in 2024). Funds are limited, and awards will be made based on financial need and availability of funds. Incoming first year students are eligible to apply for this scholarship as well. Apply here<\/a> by March 29.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Honors College encourages students experiencing unusual financial challenges to apply<\/a> for a one-term Honors College Differential Tuition and Emergency Grant of $500. This is not a scholarship and is designed to provide short-term, immediate support. Contact bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu<\/a> or an Honors College advisor<\/a> with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Honors students who have submitted a thesis proposal are eligible to apply<\/a> for an Honors Experiential Scholarship of up to $750 in support of participation at a professional conference or engagement in thesis research. Contact Kevin Stoller at kevin.stoller@oregonstate.edu<\/a> with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\nProfessional Development & Job Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>This one-year fellowship offers Oregon State graduate and advanced undergraduate students the opportunity to develop an interdisciplinary creative or journalistic project connected with OSU research. Fellows will be awarded $1,000, engage in ongoing networking and professional development with mentors and present their projects in a public exhibition. Visit the PRAx Student Fellowship opportunity page<\/a> for info about each of the four tracks, eligibility, and how to apply. Faculty with eligible students who might benefit from this program are encouraged to invite them to apply. Deadline: March 15<\/strong>.\u00a0If you have questions, contact Joy Jensen (joy.jensen@oregonstate.edu).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Interested in funded research opportunities with the Oregon Wine Research Institute? They are looking for students in majors related to enology, viticulture, food science, horticulture, plant science, biochemistry, engineering, economics, environmental science, or an agricultural\/environmental field of study.\u00a0Application period closes March 15<\/strong>. For more information and to apply, go to: beav.es\/c4e<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>The College of Ag is currently accepting applications for the Continuing Researcher Support Program<\/a>. This program provides up to $1700 to undergraduate students with prior research experience<\/strong> who are seeking support to conduct a semi-independent research project with a College of AgSci faculty member<\/strong>. Projects can be conducted in summer term ($700 award), academic year (fall, winter, spring – $1000 award), or full year ($1700 award). The deadline to apply is April 12<\/strong>. Questions? Email Rachel at rachel.jones@oregonstate.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Chevron has an opening for a summer Facilities Engineering Construction Management Intern. This position is available to students pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Construction Management. The position is paid and Chevron will cover the cost of housing during the internship. For more details, and to apply: beav.es\/qtc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nDiversity & Cultural Engagement Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Thinking about study or internship abroad? Unsure where to start? Planning for a future that includes cultural learning will set you apart. This course prepares students to explore options for going abroad with OSU and applying the credits toward their major field of study. Topics include: sorting out options; funding; safety\/health; cultural adjustment and learning; and applying newly acquired skills to future endeavors such as employment. Listed as\u00a0LEAD 407, section 002, CRN 57180 at Fridays 10:00 \u2013 10:50 a.m. for 1 credit. Direct any questions to the instructor Dawn Moyer at dawn.moyer@oregonstate.edu.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCampus-Wide Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>On Saturday, Apr.\u00a020<\/strong>, the Oregon State Triathlon Club is hosting the Beaver Freezer Triathlon in front of Dixon Recreation Center! To make this race run smoothly, we need as many volunteers as possible. That means that we need YOU! We have many opportunities for volunteers and no experience is required. Anyone is welcome! If you volunteer, you will get free food, a free shirt, and free gratitude from our coordinators! We have volunteering opportunities from 5:30 a.m. until around 3:30 p.m<\/strong>. You are welcome to stay as long as they would like! If you are interested, please click here<\/a> and fill out the form to sign up! We are also in need of volunteer photographers! If you have a nice camera, some photography experience, and are interested in taking race day pictures, we would appreciate your help! If you have any questions, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Erika Price, at priceer@oregonstate.edu, or visit our website<\/a>.
OSU AI Week<\/strong>
<\/span>The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce a series of exciting\u00a0AI-related events covering\u00a0research and teaching from Friday,\u00a0April 8 to Tuesday, April 12<\/strong>. Find information about events and programs\u00a0here<\/a>.
Students: Request Free Textbook Loans<\/strong>
<\/span>The Basic Needs Center is expanding their free Textbook Lending Library and invites students experiencing financial barriers to request up to three books for them to purchase. Requests will be put on temporary hold for those who request. Submit by Monday, Mar. 18<\/strong>\u00a0to receive the books starting the week of April 1st. Details are on this form<\/a>\u00a0and at 1030 SW Madison Ave., 541-737-3747, or bnc.help@oregonstate.edu.
NEW!\u00a0Oregon Coast Summer Field Courses at Hatfield Marine Science Center<\/u><\/strong>
<\/span>This summer, participate in Oregon State University\u2019s undergraduate field courses hosted at Hatfield Marine Science Center and the central Oregon coast. Study at the sea and immerse yourself in coastal living and learning while earning college credit. Open to students from all institutions, and all students receive the advantage of in-state tuition.\u00a0Registration opens April 15th<\/strong>. Visit Hatfield Marine Science Center\u2019s summer program webpage<\/a>\u00a0for details.\u00a0Questions? Contact OSUoceanadvising@oregonstate.edu and follow Marine and Coastal Opportunities on social media<\/a> for updates.
Winter term Drop in Tutor Schedule!<\/u><\/strong>
Having trouble in Writing, Physics, Math, Chemistry, and\/or Biology? Stop by for drop in tutoring at these locations (or Zoom*) and times:
-Writing: Wednesdays 4-6 p.m.<\/strong> in\u00a0LInC 343<\/strong>
-Physics: Mondays 2-3 p.m.<\/strong> in LInC 343<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Tuesdays 4-5 p.m.<\/strong> in LInC 340 (SLUG Group study room)<\/strong>
-Math: Mondays 4-5 p.m.<\/strong> in<\/strong> LInC 360,<\/strong> Tuesdays 1-2\u00a0p.m.<\/strong> in LInC 345<\/strong>\u00a0and Wednesdays: 3-4 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0in<\/strong>\u00a0LInC 350\u00a0& 5-6 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0in SLUG group study room<\/strong>
-Chemistry: Mondays 5-8 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0in<\/strong>\u00a0SLUG group study room<\/strong>
-Biology: Tuesdays\u00a05-6 p.m.\u00a0in SLUG group study room <\/strong>and\u00a0Thursdays 12:30-1:30\u00a0p.m.\u00a0in SLUG group study room<\/strong>
All tutoring hours also available via Zoom. *Please find links on HC app under resources tab. If you are not available during these times and need tutoring in these or another subject reach out to Bailey Garvin at\u00a0<bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu>.Academic Success Center Remote Workshop Series<\/strong>
Sign up for a 50-minute Zoom workshop with the Academic Success Center to improve your time management skills, learn about crafting a personal statement for grad school applications, deal with perfectionism, manage stress, and more! You can find the full list of topics and schedule your time here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>The Basic Needs Center (BNC)<\/a> has a Textbook Lending Library open to all on-campus students that includes books, calculators, chemistry model sets, and more. Visit their Textbook Lending Program website<\/a> <\/a>to see resources available at the BNC. Visit the BNC in-person at Champinefu Lodge<\/strong> to check out course materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHC Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Need a way to deepen your understanding of course material, discuss challenging concepts and study for upcoming exams and assignments with your fellow Beavs? Sign up for the fall term HC study groups! Study groups are a great way to receive extra academic support in any of your courses. If you would like to participate in fall term HC study groups, please email bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Honors College is back with a \u201cForgot Your Lunch?\u201d station for you to have a snack or light lunch if you ever need it. Whether you need food because you forgot your lunch, are low on money or simply need a snack, please help yourself to this free resource. The resource is self-serve and can be accessed any time that the SLUG is open in the kitchen area. The student computer lab and lounge (the SLUG) on the third floor of LInC 340 will be open:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n