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Campus Events
August 2005Monday, August 22 –Thursday, August 254 p.m. – 6 p.m.Welcome WeekNorth Hall Lobby and Main Hall Commons Join us for food, drinks, student services information and a student gift.
Monday, August 22Intramural SportsSign-up begins for soccer, volleyball, basketball and softball leagues North Hall 116 or call 918-594-8147
Sunday, August 28Unseen Cinema – Oldboy 2 p.m., OSU-Tulsa AuditoriumFree and open to public
September 2005Wednesday, September 7Intramural soccer league sign-up ends
Saturday, September 10FREE Student Movie – Madagascar3 p.m., OSU-Tulsa AuditoriumFree of charge to students and family, please bring student I.D. for entrance.
Monday, September 12Intramural soccer league begins
Monday, September 12 – Thursday, September 15Student Organization FairNorth Hall LobbyFind a student organization that interests you and enjoy some refreshments.
Monday, September 19– Thursday, September 22“Eat-5-a-Day” Information TableNorth Hall LobbyReceive important informationon consuming fruits and vegetables, along with refreshments.
Friday, September 23Intramural volleyball league sign-up ends
Saturday, September 24Intramural softball tournament
Sunday, September 25Unseen Cinema – Guncrazy 2 p.m., OSU-Tulsa AuditoriumFree and open to public
Tuesday, September 27 Intramural volleyball league begins
Wednesday, September 28Intramural basketball league sign-up ends
October 2005Sunday, October 2 Intramural SportsSunday Basketball league begins
Monday, October 3 – Thursday, October 6Breast Cancer Awareness Information Table, North Hall LobbyReceive important information andgiveaways.
Thursday, October 6Intramural SportsThursday basketball league begins
Tuesday, October 17Intramural soccer league ends
Monday, October 17 and Tuesday, October 18Fall Break
Sunday, October 23Unseen Cinema – Hyennas 2 p.m., OSU-Tulsa AuditoriumFree and open to public
Monday, October 24 – Thursday, October 27Homecoming Happy Hours 4 p.m., North Hall Lobby
November 2005Tuesday, November 1Intramural volleyball league ends
Sunday, November 6Intramural basketball (Sunday league) ends
Monday, November 7 – Thursday, November 10Diabetes Awareness Information TableNorth Hall LobbyReceive important information on the disease
Thursday, November 10Intramural basketball (Thursday league) ends
Monday, November 14 – Thursday, November 17Bedlam WeekNorth Hall LobbyJoin us for giveaways, food and OSU spirit!
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Cowboy CornerOSU-Tulsa 700 N. Greenwood AvenueTulsa, OK 74106-0700
OSU-Tulsa does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. Thisincludes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid and educational services. This publication, issued by OSU-Tulsa Communications Services, was printed by Associated Litho ata cost of $999.00. 3,000/8/05
Wellness Center Fall 2005 Hours Monday – Thursday 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.Friday 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.Saturday 7 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Student Disability ServicesAssistance for students is tailored to the needs of the individual.Reasonable accommodation may include, but is not limited to,the following services: instructor notification, specialized test-ing, classroom accommodations, interpreter services, assistancetechnology and volunteer note takers. Student DisabilityServices has recently moved a short distance to the north side ofNorth Hall 103. We now have a new switch-operated accessibledoor that will make entering and exiting easier for students inwheelchairs or with mobility impairments. We also have anadditional computer with adaptive software. Come visit ournew location. To register, students should visit Margie Axford,North Hall 103 or call 918-594-8354.
Wellness CenterAll OSU-Tulsa and Langston University-Tulsa students are eli-gible to use the Wellness Center at no additional fee. Let ushelp you develop a customized exercise plan to help meet yourgoals. The Wellness Center is equipped with cardio machines,free weights and weight machines. Drop by North Hall 116 orcall 918-594-8126 for more information.
Thursday, November 17Great American Smokeout North Hall LobbyJoin thousands of other Americans who make this day, the day they quit smoking.
December 2005
Sunday, December 4Unseen Cinema – Gates of Heaven2 p.m., OSU-Tulsa AuditoriumFree and open to the public
Monday, December 5 – Thursday, December 8Pre-finals Happy Hour North Hall LobbyStop by and see what we have to make your finals week less stressful
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Cowboy CornerA newsletter about the events and organizations at OSU-Tulsa Fall 2005
Special Student DiscountsLocal businesses offer discounts to OSU-Tulsa & LangstonUniversity-Tulsa students. Simply show a current studentID and take advantage of any of the discounts listed below:
Business Location DiscountAMC Southroads 20 4923 Eest 41st Street $6.00 Ticket
At the Beach All Locations 10% off Membership
Cinemark Tulsa 16 10802 East 71st Street South $5.50 Ticket
Incredible Pizza Company 8314 East 71st Street $3.99 Buffet (Sunday-Thursday)
Philbrook Museum of Art 2727 South Rockford Road FREE
SONIC Drive-In All Locations .99 Cent Route 44 Drink
Starworld Dickensen 10301 South20 Theatres Memorial Drive $5.75 Ticket
WTC-Palace Cinema 12 4107 South Yale $6.00 Ticket
Earn Credit at OSU for What You Already KnowSave time and money! Fulfill a graduation requirement!Advance to higher-level classes! The College-LevelExamination Program (CLEP) is a series of examinations inintroductory college subjects that enable individuals to earncollege credit for what they already know, regardless of howthat knowledge was acquired. OSU awards credit for successfulscores on several CLEP exams. Exams are 90 minutes long,except for exams with essay portions, and are administered oncomputer. Students receive instant score reports followingcompletion of the exam. Exams are given by appointmentMonday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Each test costs$75. An additional $15 is added for tests with essay portions.For more information or to schedule your appointment, call918-594-8232 or stop by The Learning Services Center,North Hall 103. For additional CLEP information and toorder study guides, visit www.collegeboard.com/clep.
OSU: Tulsa’s Newest HotspotWi-Fi at OSU-Tulsa equals freedom. Freedom to study, workand connect to the Internet without wires wherever you are,inside or out. Enjoy the freedom to download course assign-ments, check grades, conduct online research or check e-mailanywhere on campus. All OSU students, faculty and staff mem-bers from any OSU campus have full access to the wireless network, which includes the Internet, library databases, SIS,Blackboard and Web CT. Visit www.osu-tulsa.okstate.eduor stop by Computing Services to learn more about OSU-Tulsa’s Wi-Fi.
Learning Center Workshops for Fall 2005Stop that Thief! Sept. 8 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. North Hall 103 Avoiding Plagiarism
Write with Style: Sept. 22 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. North Hall 103 APA, that is
Pull Yourself Together! Oct. 12 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. North Hall 103How to get organized
Don’t believe everything Oct. 27 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. North Hall 103you read: Developing critical thinking skills
www.osu-tulsa.okstate.edu/learningservices
Take Advantage of Your ResourcesNeed help with your writing or math assignments? Or do youjust need some good advice on how to improve your studyskills? If you feel that you could use some extra help in any ofthese areas, then come visit us in the Learning Services Center.During one-on-one conferences, our consultants will help youwith many types of writing assignments, such as essays,research papers, creative writing and technical or business doc-uments. Also, our tutors are available to assist you in a varietyof math-related assignments for courses such as linear algebra,calculus and statistics. If you feel that you simply need someadvice on how to manage your time or stress better, how totake notes in class, or how to prepare for exams, then you maybe interested in our study skills workshops. Writing and mathsessions are 50 minutes. Make an appointment Mondaythrough Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. by contacting theLearning Services Center, North Hall 103. Phone918-594-8232 or e-mail us at [email protected].
Maximize Job & Internship OpportunitiesOSU-Tulsa Career Services provides a wide range of services toassist students and alumni with all aspects of their job search.
OSU-Tulsa Career Services offers:• Job postings and resume referrals through OSU’s
“7 of 10” system• One-on-one assistance with career direction, resume
development, cover letter development and interview preparation
• “Do What You Are” online career assessment program• Career resource library and computer lab• Career fairs• Resume paper, thank you cards and student
business cards
Any student seeking a full-time job or an internship is strongly encour-aged to register with “7 of 10” asearly as possible.
To Register:• Go to www.hireosugrads.com• Click on Student Services• Click on “7 of 10”• Following the steps in “How to Subscribe”
To be exposed to all companies that recruit OSU students, it is recommended that students register no later thanSeptember 12, 2005, especially if they expect to graduate inDecember 2005 or May 2006. Contact Farrah Walker at 918-594-8404 for more information or visit our website at www.hireosugrads.com.
Student Clubs & OrganizationsOSU-Tulsa and Langston University-Tulsa students are encour-aged to become involved in student clubs and organizations.OSU-Tulsa Campus LifeTelephone: 918-594-8450Fax: [email protected]
African American Student Association (AASA)AASA’s purpose is to provide unity to African-American stu-dents through programs designed to address educational andsocial concerns. OSU-Tulsa’s AASA chapter has co-sponsoredevents such as GospelFest and panel discussions. Meetings are held bi-weekly. For information, contact Emonica “Nekki”Reagan at 918-594-8234 or visit our website at www.osu-tulsa.okstate.edu/sa/AASA.htm
.American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)The OSU-Tulsa student chapter of ASME was established toprovide an opportunity for students to begin their professionalcareers by joining a professional engineering society and tobuild and support OSU-Tulsa’s mechanical engineering pro-gram. For information, contact Dr. Roy at 918-594-8155 [email protected].
American Studies OrganizationFor more information, contact Dr. Stacy Takacs at 918-594-8331.
Association for System Management (ASM)For more information, contact Mostafa Golbaba [email protected]. ASM is a Langston University–Tulsaorganization.
Campus Crusade for Christ (CRU)Campus Crusade for Christ is an interdenominational,Christian student organization seeking to provide a spiritualenvironment for students. For information, contact Dr. Barbara Sorrels at [email protected].
Chess ClubLike to play chess? Want to learn how to play chess? Ever heardof Bughouse Chess? The OSU-Tulsa Chess Club meets once aweek to play chess. The meetings are to play chess only. Formore information, contact Dr. John Acken [email protected].
Educational Psychology Student Society (EPSS)The purpose of EPSS is to strive for mindfulness and excellence in our academic endeavors, while promoting andaddressing the needs of a community intellectually engaged inpsychology. For information, contact Dr. Steve Harrist [email protected] or Dr. Diane Montgomery at [email protected].
Health Promotion ClubFor more information, contact Dr. Mark Kelley at 918-594-8107.
Human Development & Family Science Club (HDFS Club)The HDFS Club’s purpose is to promote a better understand-ing of the value and total scope of HDFS and other relatedareas, to provide opportunities for students to assume leadershipresponsibilities and to provide a spirit of fellowship. For moreinformation, contact Dr. Mike Merten at 918-594-8318.Meetings are the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in North Hall 117.
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)IEEE promotes leadership, social interaction, exchange of ideas,teamwork projects, mentorship and service to its members,while emphasizing knowledge growth and professional develop-ment. Interested students should contact Dr. Stephen Bell [email protected] or 918-594-8279.
International Student Organization (ISO)ISO is a place for graduate, undergraduate, international andnon-international students to educate themselves from a globalperspective. Get involved in a monthly “Conversation Corner,”the annual “International Picnic and Games,” or “CulturalNights” to benefit from our unique cross-cultural experience!For more information, contact ISO faculty advisor Dr. John Acken at [email protected].
MBA AssociationThe MBA Association’s purpose is to improve the quality of the OSU-Tulsa MBA program by enhancing the academic, professional and social development of its candidates. Interested students should contact the Association [email protected].
Native American Student Association (NASA)NASA’s objective is to provide an opportunity for students of Native American descent to participate in culturally-relevant activities that foster a closer union and perpetuate individual tribal traditions and customs. For information, contact Shonday Harmon at 918-594-8170or [email protected].
OSU Business Association (OBA)OBA incorporates all business-related majors and students seek-ing future employment in the business field. Employers arekeynote speakers at monthly meetings and present informationabout employment in the business field. OBA participates invarious community-services events including food drives andclothing drives to benefit the Tulsa community. Members meetthe first Monday of every month in North Hall 156. ContactFarrah Walker at 918-594-8208 for more information.
Make Yourself atHome
For the perfect spot to relax,study or eat lunch withfriends, check out OSU-Tulsa’s Student Lounge.
Equipped with comfortablecouches, booths, tables and chairs, cable television,internet connections and afireplace, the StudentLounge offers a home-likeenvironment to pass timebetween classes.
Located across from theInformation Center on the first floor of North Hall, theStudent Lounge is accessible, relaxing and open to all students, faculty and staff.
Psychology ClubFor more information, contact Paul Cooper at 918-594-8461for details. Psychology Club is a Langston University–Tulsaorganization.
Student Nurses Association (SNA)For more information, contact Jaime Blevins at 918-594-8074.SNA is a Langston University–Tulsa organization.
Student Oklahoma Education Association (SOEA) The purpose of SOEA is to further professional development of education majors. For more information, contact Dr. Emily Porter at 918-594-8452. SOEA is a LangstonUniversity–Tulsa organization.
Don’t see an organization that interests you? Each year new student organizations are formed at OSU-Tulsa. If you are interested in helping these organizations get started,please contact Campus Life at 918-594-8450 or [email protected].
Play Ball! OSU-Tulsa and Tulsa Community College have partnered to offer OSU-Tulsa and TCC students a full schedule of intramural sports. To sign-up to participate or for additionalinformation, see a Wellness Center attendant in North Hall116 or call 918-594-8147.
OKEY AccountAll OSU-Tulsa students are provided with an OKEY account.This is your OSU email account where you will receive officialcorrespondence from the University that includes billing andpayment information from the Bursar’s office and importantnotices from the Scholarships and Financial Aid office. Also,students must activate this account to utilize campus computerlabs and library services. For more information, contact 918-594-8043.
An Outdoor Adventure Awaits YouAt Outdoor Adventure, our goal is to provide opportunities forfun, adventure, education and excitement. Through our tripand workshop programs, we emphasize adventure, environmen-tal awareness, personal development, safety training, wildernesstravel and fun. With a variety of regional and national trips, aswell as workshops at all skill levels, we strive to provide oppor-tunities for enrichment for the whole community. Check outour website at http://fp.okstate.edu/campusrec/ and click onthe Outdoor Adventure link for more information and adetailed schedule of events.
Minority Support Services (MSS)Minority Support Services provides students with a wide rangeof support services designed to meet specific needs and ensureopportunities for a successful academic experience. Our mainobjective is to increase the recruitment, retention and gradua-tion of minority students at OSU-Tulsa. The MSS office alsoprovides minority students with personal support to enhanceleadership in the development, implementation and coordina-tion of educational, cultural, career and social activities. VisitNorth Hall 103 or call Emonica “Nekki” Reagan at 918-594-8234 for more information.
