Office of Campus Life

The Office of Student Life provides many opportunities including leadership development programs, student organizations, community service opportunities, as well as many cultural and social student activities. Your college years not only prepare you academically, but socially as well. We welcome you to become a student leader and be involved in campus life.

African American Student Union
Serves as an advocate for African American students; provides programs and services designed to promote quality college experiences; to promote academic development and personal growth; instills a sense of pride and appreciation for African American culture and heritage. For more information please contact Cathy Stimpert at stimpert.9@osu.edu or 419.755.4047.

American Indian Student Alliance
To strive to empower students to be successful at OSU-M & NC State and in the rest of their lives by providing support and mentoring, and encouraging academic incentives and programs that address American Indian issues, needs, and concerns for all students, staff and faculty.For more information please contact Patricia Burdette at burdette.19@osu.edu or 419.755.4347.

Campus Activities Board
Campus Activities Board is the major programming board on campus. The members plan educational, social and cultural programs for the students, faculty and staff of North Central State College and The Ohio State University Mansfield. Some of these events include May Daze Week, Casino Night, Holiday Carnival and leadership development workshops. Brochures and applications are available in the Office of Campus Life. For more information please contact Tammy Smith at smith.173@osu.edu or 419.755.4312.

Campus Crusade for Christ
To provide a sense of spirituality within the campus community. Open to all denominations. Activities include Biblical readings, spiritual ceremonies, social activities, and organized discussion groups. For more information please contact Tom Prendergast at tpredergast@ncstatecollege.edu or 419.755.4712.

Catholic Young Adults
To provide a setting for students on campus for fellowship and to meet and discuss issues concerning the Catholic faith. Will also plan and conduct social activities, discussion groups, etc. For more information please contact Ginny Corso at corso.1@osu.edu or 419.755.4232.

Chess Without Borders
To pose as a regular chess club where people who enjoy the game can gather on a weekly basis to play for fun. Public chess tournaments will also be held to raise money for local, national and even international causes. For more information please contact Victor Burke at burke.60@osu.eduor 419.755.4260.

Club Ed
To bring together all levels of future educators in order to create an organization that will serve the community, mentor incoming students, and build relationships that will help members realize their common goal of helping children. For more information please contact Kelly Shinabarker at shinabarker.1@osu.edu or 419.755.4204.

College Democrats
To stimulate in young people an active interest in our government and to promote their involvement in the political process to promote the policies and practices which are consistent with the principles of the Democratic Party. For more information please contact Heather Tanner at tanner.87@osu.edu or 419.755.4368.

College Republicans
Purpose is to promote the education of students of all ages as well as the public regarding the ideals of the Republican Party and to provide a forum for the free exchange of ideas concerning local and national issues, regardless of idealogy. For more information please contact Sid Hall at hall.20@osu.edu or 419-755-4351.

Criminology Club
To combine criminology, criminal justice and police academy students from OSU- M and NC State to network within the surrounding community and to take field trips pertaining to the major. For more information, please contact Terri Winnick at winnick.3@osu.edu or 419-755-4289.

Dancing Mavericks
To gather students who want to have fun dancing and are interested in learning various dance moves. for more information, please contact Jen Racer at racer.5@osu.edu or 419.755.4041.

Diversity Alliance
The Diversity Alliance is made up of a group of committed students, faculty and staff dedicated to combating prejudice and discrimination of all kinds and promoting diversity. The group works to create connections between different views, cultures and ethnicities. Membership is open to students, faculty and staff of OSU Mansfield and NC State who are interested in becoming participants in raising diversity awareness on campus in our community. For more information, please contact Dawn Kitchen at kitchen.79@osu.edu or 419.755.4027.

Economics & Business Club
To offer students interested in business an opportunity to expand their education experience by arranging field trips, invite guest speakers from local businesses, industry and the public sector, and organizing debates. For more information, please contact V.V. Sharma at sharma.3@osu.edu or 419.755.4245.

English Club
To provide the OSU-M/NC State campus with fun English Club activities like magazines, films, web sites, etc For more information, please contact Hannibal Hamlin at hamlin.22@osu.edu or call 419.755.4277.

Film Club
To promote the local talents of amateur film and video makers and enthusiasts. For more information, please contact Michael Sassol at sasso.1@osu.edu or call 419.755.4285..

French Club ("Le Cercle Francais")
To enhance the learning of French culture, while teaching others about the culture as well. For more information, please contact Mary Joyce at joyce.2@osu.edu or call 419.755.4285.

Habitat for Humanity
To partner with the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate to perform four main functions, building, fund-raising, educating, and advocating. For more information, please contact Terri Winnick at winnick.3@osu.edu or call 419.755.4289.

History Club
The History Club will provide its members and the students of OSU-M/NC State College with an understanding to better appreciate the events that established our past as well as impact our future. For more information please contact Mollie Cavender at cavender.13@osu.edu or 419.755.4318.

Mansfield Campus Student Government
To enhance the quality of academic and co-curricular campus life for Ohio State Mansfield and North Central State College student body by determining and acting on student concerns in an effective way. For more information please contact The Office of Campus Life at smith.173@osu.edu or 419.755.4313.

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Martial Arts Club (M.A.C.)
To build freindships, strengthen bodies and minds; to promote cultural diversity through the study of the Martial Arts of all cultres,; to proactively combat fear and ignorance. For more information, please contact Andy Crawford at crawford.500@osu.edu or 419.755.4314.

NC State College Student Nursing Association
To assume responsibility for contributing to nursing education in order to provide fo the highest quality of health care; to provide progarms representative of fundamental interests and concerns to nursing students; to aid in the development of the whole person, including his/her professional role and his/her responsibility for heatlh care of people in all walks of life. For.more information, please contact Kelly Gray at kgray.@ncstatecollege.edu or 419.755.4895.

OutLoud
To provide an anonymous, healthy and safe place for the students of OSU-M and NC State who are discovering their sexual orientation. To develop an understanding network of support. To educate the Mansfield community on GLBT issues, culture and history through various programs and efforts. To provide a place for GLBT students and others to meet, gain information and socialize through specialized programs and resources. For more information please contact Patricia Herb at pherb@ncstatecollege.edu or 419.755.4870.

Paralegal Association
To promote a high standard of professionalism to the legal community and to promote awareness of the paralegal profession. For more information, please contact Judith Sturgill at jsturgil@ncstatecollege.edu or 419.755.4778.

Phi Theta Kappa
The Beta Theta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa recognizes and encourages scholarship among two-year college students. To achieve this, PTK shall provide opportunities for the development of leadership and service, and an intellectual climate for exchange of ideas and ideals, for lively fellowship of scholars and for stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence. For more information, please contact Diane Hipsher at dhipsher@ncstatecollege.edu or 419.755.4803.

Psychology Student Association
To promote awareness and fellowship among students interested in the various fields of psychology; to encourage interaction between students and faculty; to provide students with opportunities to meet, network, attend seminars and gain hands-on experience in the field. For more information please, contact Terri Fisher at fisher.16@osu.edu or 419.755.4280.

Radiology Club
To create opportunities for radiology students to obtain additional educational experiences and to support all radiology students in learning endeavors. For more information please contact Dori Ford at dford@ncstatecollege.edu or 419.755.4886.

Rotaract
Rotaract is a Rotary-sponsored service club for young men and women ages 18 to 30. Rotaract clubs are usually community-based or university-based and are sponsored by a local Rotary Club making them true "partners in service" and key members of the Rotary family. For more information please contact John Riedl at riedl.1@osu.edu or 419.755.4044.

Sorority/Fraternity
Sororities & Fraternities are currently in the development stage. For more information, please contact Donna Hight at hight.6@osu.edu or 419.755.4034. <br>
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Spanish Club
To promote the awareness of Hispanic cultures and the Spanish languages to the Mansfield campus; to provide a Spanish atmosphere through planning and promoting social and educational events. For more information please contact Rhonda Moody at velez.30@osu.edu or 419.755.4265.

Student Organization for the Homeless
To serve as an advocate for the homeless, to educate the public of the problem of homelessness, and to investigate ways to help the homeless. For more information, please contact Terri Winnick at winnick.3@osu.edu or 419.755.4289.

<div class="organization_title">Student Parent Initiative (SPIn) </div>
SPIn is an organization for non-traditional students of Ohio State Mansfield and NC State who are juggling school, work, family, and other concerns. For more information, please contact Terri Winnick at winnick.3@osu.edu.

Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
To provide students the best opportunity to make a difference and to develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills through learning, practicing, and teaching the principles of free enterprise. For more information, please contact Dr. V. V. Sharma at sharma.3@osu.edu or 419.755.4245.

Theatre Club & Theta Alpha Phi
To increase interest, stimulate creativity, and recognize excellence in all allied arts and crafts of the theatre. Students, community members, and alumni actively participate in several performances throughout the year. Students have the opportunity to enjoy social activities, perform service projects, attend conferences, and participate in regional and national competitions. Theta Alpha Phi is a national honorary society recognizing excellence in drama in the college environment. Club members are invited to join Theta after sufficient participation in shows and classes. Yearly awards are offered to individuals who make outstanding contributions to theatre on campus.. For more information, please contact Dr. Joseph Fahey at fahey.9@osu.edu or 419.755.4276 or Richard Keith at keith.78@osu.edu or 419.755.4297.

Women's Club
To empower women by increasing their self-esteem and providing a support base for their concerns. For more information please contact Rhonda Moody at velez.30@osu.edu or 419.755.4265