This
newsletter contains information about the following opportunities:
Jane Bosart
College Emergency Scholarship
This scholarship was created to provide
financial assistance to undergraduate students in the College who encounter a
significant financial hardship as they approach graduation that may affect
their ability to complete their degree. Applications are reviewed and awards are made on a
rolling basis.
Eligibility criteria:
- Indiana resident with a
documented financial hardship
- Current full-time status at IUB
or in an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored overseas study program
- Minimum College GPA of 2.750 at
the time of application and be in good academic standing
- Be eligible to graduate within three
semesters of receiving an award
- Have consulted with Student
Central on Union regarding other financial options
Information
and application forms are available at:
http://college.indiana.edu/undergrad/scholarships/cri_bosart.shtml.
Questions? Contact the Undergraduate Academic Affairs Office, Owen Hall
102/104, 855-1647
Spokeo Connections Scholarship
Submit
an original essay to apply for a one-time scholarship of $1,000 from this
organization.
Eligibility: full-time student with a GPA of 3.0 or above; and must be a U.S.
citizen or permanent resident. For more details and how
to apply visit http://www.spokeo.com/spokeo-connections-scholarship
Spring 2014 Submissions Due: November 20th, 2013 11:59 p.m.
Fall 2014 Submissions Due: July 1st, 2014
11:59 p.m.
Conference Funding: Up to $500
for Jewish Studies Major, Certificate, and Hebrew Minor Students
The
Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program announces conference
funding for Jewish Studies major, certificate, and Hebrew minor students for
the 2013-14 year. Funding of up to $500 is available to defray the costs
associated with attending conferences or extracurricular professional
development programs related to Jewish Studies. Students are eligible for one
conference funding award per academic year. Funds are limited. Applications
will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis.
To
Apply: No later than one
month before the funds are needed and preferably earlier, submit to Jewish Studies Program (Goodbody Hall 326,
855-0453) or email to clipsonw@indiana.edu:
1)
one page
statement describing the conference/program and explaining how it will
contribute
to the applicant’s Jewish Studies education and/or Jewish Studies career
objectives;
2)
reference from
a Jewish Studies faculty member (can be sent separately);
3)
budget,
explaining what the funds will be used for
2014
Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden
This
scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a U.S. resident whose work
would be enhanced by study and/or research in Sweden for up to one year. The
scholarship is granted for studies pertaining to the applicant’s primary area
of interest, with attention to Swedish America and/or the relationship between
Sweden and the United States. The project schedule must fall between the dates
of June 1, 2014, and August 31, 2015. Project duration depends on the
individual proposal (see application). Scholarships are usually granted for a
full academic year term (nine months), but can also be awarded shorter periods.
Before applying, the applicant must establish contact with a Swedish university
or other educational or research institution(s) or organization(s). A letter of
invitation or affiliation from the Swedish institution/organization must
accompany the application. The award is contingent upon acceptance to the program
on which the applicant has based their application.
September
1: Applications accepted
November 15: Application Forms deadline
Questions?
American Swedish Institute: T 612-871-4907 | ASImn.org
College of
Arts and Sciences Part-time Employment Opportunity
The
College Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs is looking for one or two
highly motivated, reliable, and mature student workers to work 10-12 hours per
week between the hours of 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We
are looking for dependable, flexible students with the ability to maintain
confidentiality of records and who are detail oriented. Proficiency with
Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite is preferred. Primary duties consist of:
filing, data entry, preparing computer work, copying, sorting mail, running
errands, and miscellaneous tasks. This is not a work-study position. For
consideration, please submit your résumé and cover letter directly to Ms.
Kristin McCormick, Owen Hall 104.