Multicultural Student Organizations

Get connected on the Health Campus! The Multicultural Student Organizations (MSOs) bring together students from all seven colleges to build community, share experiences, and create meaningful programming throughout the year. Whether you're looking to make friends, grow as a leader, or get involved in campus life, there’s a place for you. Check out our nine MSOs below.

MSO Goals

Build connections and leadership among students across all colleges.
Celebrate and support the many backgrounds and cultures represented within the Health Campus community.
Promote cultural awareness and collaboration through meaningful programming.

MSO Positions

Prepare meeting agendas and preside over MSO meetings, leading planning and progress for events/meetings. Represent MSO at university-wide meetings, events, or MSO events. Register MSO as a student organization. Act as the main representative of MSO to other community groups, including: OUHSC Student Government Association Multicultural Organizations Registered Student Organizations Communicate with the Executive Council on major initiatives and organizational changes. Attend the Student Government Association’s Executive Council meetings monthly. Collaborate with the Multicultural Student Organization Advisor and presidents to plan and execute the annual MSO Leader Retreat in September. Recruit a potential successor at the end of the leadership term and new members to the organization.

Represents the MSO at events and meetings in place of the President when requested. Chairs MSO meetings in the absence of the President. Assume all duties of the President in their absence or at the President’s request. Responsible for preliminary scheduling activities on university-wide calendars and procurement of proper facilities. Coordinate all MSO publicity through university-wide channels.

Receive all funds of the organization, including: Member Dues (if applicable) Funds allotted by the Student Government Association Sponsorships Maintain financial records of MSO Prepares budget for MSO meetings and SGA budget meetings. Attend all budget meetings and submit funding requests in accordance with OUHSC SGA deadlines.

Record meeting minutes for all MSO meetings. Send out notices and create agendas for upcoming meetings. Maintain member and organizational records. Maintain MSO correspondence with the organization's members.

Asian American Professional Student Association (AAPSA)

AAPSA is a campus-wide organization that celebrates and promotes awareness of Asian cultures on the University of Oklahoma Health Campus. We are open to all students who wish to unite, discuss, and serve the needs of the Asian American community on campus.

Marquee Events

Lunar New Year
Diwali

Join the AAPSA mailing list

Contact us: AAPSA@ouhsc.edu

AAPSA Positions

Oversees AAPSA’s social media presence by creating and sharing engaging content that highlights events, initiatives, and member achievements.

Plans and coordinates events that connect AAPSA members with community outreach opportunities.

Black Student Association (BSA)

The Black Student Association strives to celebrate African-American culture through campus-wide programming and events. We are open to all students interested in discussing and serving the needs of the African American community.

Marquee Events

MLK Celebration
Black History Month programming
Black Health Field Day
Juneteenth

Join the BSA mailing list

Contact us: bsa@ouhsc.edu

BSA Positions

Leads efforts to connect BSA with the wider campus and local community by coordinating outreach initiatives and engagement opportunities.

Hispanic American Student Association (HASA)

The Hispanic American Student Association promotes the involvement and cultural awareness of the Hispanic American community at the University of Oklahoma Health Campus. Students interested in celebrating the culture, promoting education, and facilitating a sense of community are welcome to join HASA.

Marquee Events

Hispanic Heritage Month programming
Charlas
Carne Asada
Dia de los Muertos

Join the HASA mailing list

Contact us: hasa@ouhsc.edu

HASA Positions

Leads efforts to connect BSA with the wider campus and local community by coordinating outreach initiatives and engagement opportunities. Connect HASA to the broader community by organizing outreach and service events that support the organization’s mission.

Promotes HASA’s events and initiatives by creating clear, engaging publicity materials and coordinating communication across campus platforms.

Lunar New Year Celebration

International Student Organization (ISO)

The International Student Association provides social events, cultural programs, and support to International students. ISO welcomes students interested in promoting cultural exchange at the University of Oklahoma Health Campus.

Marquee Events

International Student Welcome Dinner
Diwali
Lunar New Year

Join the ISO mailing list

Contact us: iso@ouhsc.edu

LUMINA: Queer Student Alliance

LUMINA is dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ community at the University of Oklahoma Health Campus. LUMINA welcomes students interested in providing educational, social, and volunteer opportunities related to LGBTQ+ health.

Marquee Events

Health Symposium

Join the LUMINA mailing list

Contact us: lumina-leadership@ouhsc.edu

LUMINA Positions

Designs creative, visually consistent graphics and promotional materials that support LUMINA’s events and outreach.

Develops and organizes curriculum-based programming and educational activities that enhance member learning and engagement.

Muslim Health Professional Student Association (MHPSA)

The Muslim Health Professional Student Association serves the needs of Muslims on the University of Oklahoma Health Campus by creating social and educational events. MHPSA helps facilitate communication and awareness between Muslim and non-Muslim healthcare professionals.

Marquee Events

Ramadan Weekly Iftars
Muslims in Medicine Conference

Join the MHPSA mailing list

Contact us: mhpsa@ouhsc.edu

MSPHA Positions

Oversees MHPSA’s social media presence by creating and sharing engaging content that highlights events, initiatives, and member achievements.

Native American Student Association (NASA)

The Native American Student Association strives to celebrate Native American culture through programming and events. Students interested in providing community and discussing the needs of the Native American community on campus.

Marquee Events

Future Natives in Healthcare
Native American Heritage Month programming

Join the NASA mailing list

Contact us: nasa@ouhsc.edu

NASA Positions

Leads efforts to connect NASA with the wider campus and local community by coordinating outreach initiatives and engagement opportunities.

Oklahoma City Chinese Students and Scholars Association (OKCCSSA)

The OKC Chinese Students and Scholars Association shares Chinese culture with the University of Oklahoma Health Campus community and aids Chinese students and scholars on campus.

Marquee Events

Lunar New Year
Moon Festival

Join the OKCCSSA mailing list

Contact us: okccssa@ouhsc.edu

Students conversing with Faculty at the Veteran's Lunch

Veteran's Lunch 2025

Veterans and Military Alliance (VMA)

The Veteran and Military Student Alliance facilitates communication among veteran and military students and their families on the University of Oklahoma Health Campus. VMA promotes a supportive environment for veterans, service members, and their families to achieve academic success while on campus.

Marquee Events

National Day of the Deployed
Veterans Day Lunch

Join the VMA mailing list

Contact us: vma@ouhsc.edu

Upcoming MSO Events

Multicultural Student Organization Officer Applications | Opens March 2nd

Date: Monday, March 02 @ 8:00 AM

Multicultural Student Organization Officer Applications | Opens March 2nd

Build community on campus by becoming an officer for one of the nine Health Campus Multicultural Student Organizations (MSO)! These organizations help strengthen the student experience through the following key goals. Build connections and leadership among students across all colleges. Celebrate and support the many backgrounds and cultures represented within the Health...