Refugee Awareness Week

May 12th-15th, 2008

This year we are holding a Refugee Awareness Week to increase knowledge and understanding about the plight of refugees in different areas of the world. This event will be taking place from May 12th to May 15th (location varies). To see the schedule for this event, please click here.

Empty Bowls Fundraiser

OSU will be hosting an Empty Bowls event on March 7th. For details on this event and information on how you can help, click here.

Career Opportunity at Medical Teams International

Medical Teams International has announced a position as a Commodity Support Program Officer. To read about this position, click here.

Dr. Sunil Mehr Visits

Dr. Sunil Mehr will be coming to visit with IH and Anthropology students on February 28th, 2008. For more information about this event, click here.

France Launches First Public Health School

To read about this event, click here.

Call for Assistance from STAND

OSU-STAND has asked for assistance in helping to raise enough money to bring in a guest speaker for a lecture on April 4th, concerning Darfur. For more information about this event and information on how to help, click here.

Teleconference with NTU

On January 22nd, members of the IHC, along with Dr. Chi, will establish the first real-time teleconference with National Taiwan University in Taipei. For more information, click here.

First IHC Meeting of ‘08

The first IHC meeting of 2008 has been scheduled. Alison and Kathleen invite members to come with their energy and ideas. For more information, click here.

Mercy Corps Internship Announced

Mercy Corps has announced an internship position for the Spring or Summer of 2008, based in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, to study Health and Nutrition. The internship is offered in participation with the Aceh Health Schools Program (AHSP). For more information about the position, those interested may view the Mercy Corps announcement by clicking here. IHC members may contact Kay Mattson with questions regarding the AHSP or life in Aceh Province.

IHC Get Together

IHC members are invited to an end-of-term get together Friday, December 7th, from 2:30-5:00 pm, in the Multicultural Center. For more info, click here.