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Alumni Association The College of Education, Health and Aviation sends an annual magazine to approximately 3,000 active members and communicate email news and announcements to alumni throughout the year. The Alumni Society Board provides professional support and an immediate network of professional contacts. The Alumni Association provides scholarships for students in the College of Education, Health and Aviation. The organization also sponsors a Homecoming reception and other welcome events for students and faculty gatherings. General Education Requirements All undergraduate degrees in the College of Education, Health and Aviation require a minimum of 40 semester hours in general education that include the following: English Composition, analytical and quantitative thought, United States history and government, natural science, social and behavioral studies, arts and humanities, diversity, international dimension and electives. All degrees are consistent with the current University General Education requirements and the Oklahoma State Board of Education standards. Departmental Clubs and Honor Societies College of Education, Health and Aviation Student Ambassadors College of Education, Health and Aviation Graduate Student Association

• Assisting students in identifying individual strengths and needs. • Assisting students in establishing academic goals based on those strengths and needs. • Providing students with the skills necessary to succeed at the collegiate level. Career Services The College of Education, Health and Aviation has a career consultant available. The career consultant provides seminars and one-on-one advisement in career-related topics such as job search strategies, resume development, interviewing skills and career transitions. The services are available to undergraduate and graduate students and alumni. The career consultant also partners with many employers, including school districts, hospitals, non-profit organizations, and corporations, encouraging them to hire OSU graduates from the College of Education, Health and Aviation. For more information logon to education.okstate.edu (http:// education.okstate.edu). Special Academic Programs OSUTeach The OSUTeach program is designed to recruit and train new secondary teachers in science and mathematics. OSUTeach offers four-year STEM degree options in biological science, chemistry, geology (earth science and/or physical science), mathematics and physics, which lead to teacher certification at the secondary level. OSUTeach is a collaboration between the College of Education, Health and Aviation and the College of Arts and Sciences. OSUTeach students begin supervised teaching in K-12 classrooms during their first semester in the program and continue these field experiences throughout their coursework, which culminates with apprentice teaching. Bachelor of University Studies The College of Education, Health and Aviation utilizes the Bachelor of University Studies degree program along with the other colleges in the University. Unique career objectives of students may be met by working with a faculty committee and academic advisers in selecting a specially- tailored program that ultimately leads to a degree. The Honors College Outstanding students in the College of Education, Health and Aviation who meet the requirements of the Honors College may earn The Honors College degree while completing their undergraduate degree in this college. For more information, please refer to the Honors College information in this Catalog. Tutoring Program The Randall and Carol White Reading and Math Center within the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences offers elementary education undergraduate and graduate students a faculty-supervised opportunity to tutor school-age children interested in improving their reading and math skills. Professional Development Conferences Additional outreach conferences may include the Oklahoma Association of Elementary School Principals, the Oklahoma Association of Environmental Educators; the Oklahoma Education Association Annual Leadership Academy; and the Adult Basic Education Conference.

College of Education, Health and Aviation Student Council Educational Media and Technology Student Association Educational Psychology Student Society Elementary Educators of Tomorrow Flying Aggies Health Promotion Club Kappa Delta Pi (education honor society)

Kappa Kappa Iota Omicron Tau Theta OSU National Science Teachers Association Student Chapter Phi Epsilon Kappa (health, physical education, recreation management and recreational therapy honor society) Physical Education Club Pre-Physical Therapy Club Rho Phi Lambda Recreation Management Club Recreational Therapy Majors Club School Psychology Graduate Student Organization Student Oklahoma Education Association Education Outreach and International Studies Education Outreach and International Studies work together to facilitate the delivery of EHA course work and academic programs. Consistent with the OSU mission and in conjunction with faculty and academic programs in the EHA, Education Outreach and International Studies provide support, services and programs to meet the professional needs of educators advancing the state of Oklahoma and the nation while promoting and facilitating engagement of the college and university with state, national and international communities. The goals of Education Outreach and International Studies are to reflect the expertise and promote the accomplishments of the College of Education, Health and Aviation faculty and staff and to foster activities and learning that develop faculty and students for multiple futures. Specifically, these offices work to: