Student Organizations

The College of Education and Human Services' student organizations provide students with numerous opportunities for professional development, leadership, community involvement and socialization.

Student Wisconsin Education Association (WEA)

An affiliate of the Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) and the National Education Association (NEA), Student WEA allows students with a voice in matters affecting their education and careers. The club provides opportunities for leadership, professional growth, and involvement at the local, state and national levels. Check out a interview with 2011-12 Student WEA president Braden Frederickson below. Student WEA Interview by CT Kaupp

Alpha Delta Omega

A national honor society recognizing excellence in the field of human services, Alpha Delta Omega offers fellowship, networking opportunities for aspiring human services professionals and the chance to serve the community. Membership is by invitation and based on academic achievement

Human Services Organization

The UW Oshkosh Human Services Organization establishes social interaction between students and faculty, provides guest speakers, and offers workshops, programs and presentations in the areas of human services. Membership in the organization is open to individuals majoring in human services or any UW Oshkosh student who has an interest in the human services field.

Kappa Delta Pi

An international honor society, Kappa Delta Pi is dedicated to scholarship and excellence in education with the following ideals:

• Recognizes scholarship and excellence in education

• Promotes the development and dissemination of worthy educational ideas and practices

• Enhances the continuous growth and leadership of its diverse membership

• Fosters inquiry and reflection on significant educational issues

• Maintains a high degree of professional fellowship

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Student Chapter

The UW Oshkosh – National Science Teachers Association (UWO-NSTA) Student Chapter encourages professional development of pre-service PK-12 science teachers at local, state and national levels.

You do not need to be in science education to be a member. Membership is free and open to everyone interested. Our members range from first-year undergraduate students interested in science and PK-12 science education to students accepted in various College of Education and Human Services programs.

The UWO-NSTA chapter is affiliated with the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all.

Omega Sigma Eta

Omega Sigma Eta is UW Oshkosh's chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, an international honor society for students, professional counselors and counselor educators. Established at Ohio University in 1985, Chi Sigma Iota strives to promote scholarship, research, professionalism, leadership and excellence in counseling, and to recognize high attainment in the pursuit of academic and clinical excellence in the profession of counseling. For more information, contact Tom Scofield (scofielt@uwosh.edu) or Charles Lindsey (lindseyc@uwosh.edu).

Student Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) Club

HPER Club provides opportunities for students to get involved with the community and learn about the latest innovations in the fields of health, physical education, adapted physical education and exercise science. Students can participate in mini workshops, attend national conferences or volunteer for local organizations.

Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC)

UW Oshkosh SCEC is a chapter of the Council for Exceptional Children, a national organization dedicated to improving the educational experience for children with exceptionalities. SCEC allows students to connect with the most dedicated leaders in the field and to contribute to the greater good for youth and children with exceptionalities.