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The
Coordinating Council for Student Organizations (CCSO),
established in 1986, is an organization advised through the
Office of Campus Activities. Its purpose is to provide
support to the over 250 student organizations and to the
students on the campus of The University of Alabama. We do
this by providing organizations means of membership
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What events does CCSO sponsor?
Get On Board Day
Get On Board Day is one of the premiere
events of CCSO. Held each Fall and Spring, it is designed to
encourage student co-curricular involvement by showcasing the over 250
student organizations on campus. During the event, more than three
thousand students and faculty will explore the various opportunities
available to them.
Capstone Leadership Assembly
for Student Success
The Capstone Leadership Assembly for
Student Success (CLASS) is an annual event designed to assist
students in developing their personal leadership skills.
Co-sponsored by the National Alumni Association, the Student Government
Association, and the Office of Leadership Development, the conference
provides participants an opportunity to meet and learn from a recognized
keynote speaker, university faculty members, student leaders, and fellow
participants.
Student
Organization Awards Banquet
Held during Honors Week each year, the
Student Organization Awards Banquet is a formal dinner and ceremony in
which CCSO recognizes outstanding students, advisers, and organizations
for a job well done. Awards are given for outstanding officers,
advisers, members, organizations, and projects. |
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What services does CCSO provide?
Student Organization
Directory
The directory is a listing of all registered
organizations on the University campus. It features
descriptions of groups and the presidents’ and
advisers’ contact information. Please click the
Organizations Directory link on the left for more
information.
Student Organization of the Month
The Student
Organization of the Month is an award given monthly
during October through April to Crimson
Organizations selected at the previous spring’s
Student Organization Award Banquet. The award is
selected based on criteria such as outstanding
service to the University of
Alabama or Tuscaloosa area
community, outstanding accomplishments within the
organization itself, extraordinary activity
regarding its relationship to The University of
Alabama, etc. For more information call 348-CCSO.
Applications will be available early in the spring
semester.
Application Pick-Up Center and Drop-Off
Slot
The Application Pick-Up Center is
located on second floor of the Ferguson Center,
across from the Art Gallery. Registered student
organizations may place applications for awards,
membership, and other materials in the center. The
Drop-Off Slot, located at the CCSO office (341
Ferguson), may be used in conjunction with the
center, and is a resource where prospective members
may return completed applications to student
organizations.
Student Organization Mailboxes
Located on the third floor, the student
organization mailboxes is an area where
organizations may receive on-campus mail and flyers.
Box numbers are assigned with registration and may
be found in the letters presidents receive
confirming registration.
30 Seconds on New Rock
30 Seconds on New Rock is a program
available to registered student organizations
through the Coordinating Council for Student
Organizations and New Rock WVUA-FM. This program
allows student organizations easy access to having
public service announcements made on the campus
radio station.
Lead Team and
Outreach Team Programming
CCSO's Lead Team and Outreach
Team are trained in program presentation and
facilitation. Student Organizations, Resident
Advisors and other campus groups may request
presentations on leadership development,
organization growth, recruitment and retention,
conflict resolution, diversity and inclusiveness and
many more. Contact ccso.ua.edu for more information.
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New programs and services are
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