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Read more about: Of Love and History – the Origins of Valentine’s Day

Of Love and History – the Origins of Valentine’s Day

For the history buffs and inquiring minds out there, you might be interested to learn that Valentine’s Day did not originate as a Hallmark holiday. In fact, the beginnings of the holiday, by some accounts, are quite nefarious. Let’s take a look to see how history and love overlapped to bring us our favorite romantic day.

Posted on February 7, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on February 7, 2023

#Human Services #Online Education


Read more about: 9 Tips for New Year’s Resolutions that Stick

9 Tips for New Year’s Resolutions that Stick

How do you set realistic New Year’s resolutions and get them to stick? Here are 9 tips to ensure that, come December 31, you can look back with pride over what you’ve accomplished in 2023.

Posted on January 19, 2023

Updated on January 19, 2023

#Business #Career #Counseling #Human Services #Online Education


Read more about:  Who Can You Help with a Human Services Degree?

Who Can You Help with a Human Services Degree?

Working in human services can be extremely rewarding with a wide variety of career opportunities. See which types of jobs in the human services field appeal to you.

Posted on August 30, 2022 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: Find Your Counseling Approach

Find Your Counseling Approach

Ottawa University’s Master of Arts in Counseling program explores the most common counseling theories and counseling techniques to help you determine which counseling approach is right for you.

Posted on June 29, 2022 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: Why Study Psychology?

Why Study Psychology?

Find out where your psychology career can take you as you master the different approaches to social psychology, developmental psychology, and more with an online degree from Ottawa University!

Posted on May 9, 2022 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: What is Human Services?

What is Human Services?

Jobs with a bachelor's in human services are extremely rewarding and can provide a lifetime of fulfillment. See why this career path is full of opportunities for a major in human services.

Posted on February 24, 2022 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: Giving Back During the Holidays

Giving Back During the Holidays

As we choose the perfect gifts for our family and friends this holiday season, lets not forget to give back to our community. Explore interesting volunteer options and the rewarding benefits of serving others.

Posted on December 13, 2021 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: What Jobs Can I Get With a Degree in Psychology?

What Jobs Can I Get With a Degree in Psychology?

Earn your psychology degree online and set yourself up for a wide variety of careers in a number of different fields!

Posted on November 15, 2021 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: How Do I Become a Counselor?

How Do I Become a Counselor?

If you have been thinking about becoming a counselor, find out the best steps to help you pursue your calling.

Posted on September 1, 2021 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: Top 10 Counseling Skills

Top 10 Counseling Skills

Counseling courses should be taught by experts in the field. Mary Alice Grosser, Professor in Charge of Human and Social Services, reveals her top list of counseling skills. Start mastering these skills and others as you begin your counseling courses.

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Mary Alice Grosser, MSW

#Human Services


Read more about: Jobs in Human Services

Jobs in Human Services

Jobs in human services are abundant! Find out how why our human services majors seek out rewarding careers as Human Services workers.

Posted on June 25, 2021 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: Huge Employment Opportunities for OU Counseling Grads!

Huge Employment Opportunities for OU Counseling Grads!

Are you interested in a career in counseling? Then find out why Ottawa graduates are in high demand for fulltime positions by our reputable, partnering agencies.

Posted on April 8, 2021 by OU Online

#Human Services


Read more about: How Mindfulness Can Ease Anxiety

How Mindfulness Can Ease Anxiety

Patrice Flanagan-Morris is an experienced social worker and teaches Human Services students at Ottawa University. She encourages her students to be aware of the ways in which mindfulness can ease anxiety.

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Patrice Flanagan-Morris, LCSW

#Human Services


Read more about: 12 Rewarding Human Services Jobs for 2022

12 Rewarding Human Services Jobs for 2022

The future is bright for those who are interested in starting a Human Services job! Learn about the wide range of Human Services careers that a Human Services degree at Ottawa University prepares you for.

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Mary Alice Grosser, MSW

Updated on January 10, 2022

#Career #Human Services


Read more about: Best Self-Care Practices During a Pandemic

Best Self-Care Practices During a Pandemic

Mary Alice Grosser, Professor in Charge of Human Services, shares her professional expertise and best methods for practicing self-care during times of stress and uncertainty.

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Mary Alice Grosser, MSW

#Human Services


Read more about: What Can You Do With a Human Services Degree?

What Can You Do With a Human Services Degree?

Mary Alice Grosser, Professor in Charge of Human Services, explains what a human services degree is and the many advantages of earning a Human Services degree from Ottawa University.

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Mary Alice Grosser, MSW

#Human Services


Read more about: Why Cultural Competence is Important

Why Cultural Competence is Important

Mary Alice Grosser, Professor in Charge of Human Services, provides a thorough explanation of cultural competency, a critical component for anyone interested in the Human Services field.

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Mary Alice Grosser, MSW

#Human Services


Read more about: Obtaining a Fulfilling Career in Behavioral Health Field

Obtaining a Fulfilling Career in Behavioral Health Field

Mary Alice Grosser, Professor in Charge of Human Services, explains why obtaining a fulfilling career in the behavioral health field involves strong motivation, an excellent student experience, and knowledge about career opportunities.

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Mary Alice Grosser, MSW

#Career #Human Services

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