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The Office of Science, Health, and Student Engagement (OSHSE) is the new name for the Program in Health and Higher Education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
 (PHHE) and Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER SENCER Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities ). These major initiatives, housed in the new office, highlight one of the office's key strategic goals: finding ways to respond to student interests and stimulate stimulate /stim·u·late/ (stim´u-lat) to excite functional activity.

stim·u·late
v.
To arouse a body or a responsive structure to increased functional activity.
 student learning through serious engagement with complex topics and issues. The office is headed by David Burns David Burns may refer to:
  • David Burns (basketball), American basketball player
  • David D. Burns, American author
, senior policy director.
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Title Annotation:Office of Science, Health, and Student Engagement
Publication:Liberal Education
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 22, 2003
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