UROP Getting Involved in Research on Oct. 11, 3-5pm, Calit2, 3008
SAC Go Abroad Fair on Oct. 13, 11-3pm, Ring Road
Engineering, Science, and Technology Fair on Oct. 13, 10-3pm, Student Center
Campuswide Honors Collegium Weekly Newsletter
UROP Getting Involved in Research on Oct. 11, 3-5pm, Calit2, 3008
SAC Go Abroad Fair on Oct. 13, 11-3pm, Ring Road
Engineering, Science, and Technology Fair on Oct. 13, 10-3pm, Student Center
As the inaugural speaker for the DECADE Speaker Series, Dean Chemerinsky will participate in a two-part event on our introductory topic:
PROPOSITION 209 AND THE LEGAL CONTEXT SURROUNDING DIVERSITY INITIATIVES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Monday, October 17, 2011 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Cross-Cultural Center, Ring Room
Discussion/Workshop
Monday, October 31, 2011 | 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Cross-Cultural Center, Ring Room
The Diverse Educational Community and Doctoral Experience (DECADE) initiative is sponsored by a FIPSE comprehensive grant aimed at increasing the number of women and underrepresented minorities receiving doctoral degrees at UCI. The DECADE Speaker Series features distinguished speakers from across the coutnry and invites the UCI community to participate in dialogue focused on campus climate and diversity.
ALL ARE INVITED
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Merage Institute for the American Dream Fellowship: Open to foreign-born U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and those who intend future U.S. citizenship, the Merage fellowship awards high-achieving seniors $20,000 over two years for education, travel, internships or mentoring. Visit the SOP website to view this year’s application and to find out whether you meet all eligibility requirements. The application is due to SOP by October 31!
Office Hours: The SOP intern, Michelle, is holding open office hours this week. Drop by to say hi and get more information on scholarships. Office hours are held in the SOP office, which is conveniently in the same place as the CHP office! Please bring a copy of your resume/CV if you plan on stopping by. If you’re unavailable during these times, please e-mail sklrship@uci.edu to make an appointment.
Entrepreneurs Without Borders (EWOB) is a student-led, humanitarian organization dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance worldwide by developing entrepreneurial or business-based projects to solve local social and economic issues. Though EWOB focuses on entrepreneurial methods to combat poverty and other social and economic issues, all majors are welcome to join! The first meeting will be in DBH 1300 from 7-8pm on Thursday, October 13th. Hope to see you there!
An academic tutor is sought for a highly motivated 9th grade student. The high achieving student is enrolled in honors courses and possesses strong learning skills. The selected tutor will be familiar with Algebra I and Coordinated Science and be able to explain the content clearly, assist with homework and special projects, and generally provide constructive encouragement. Requirements: strong academic competencies, excellent communication skills, reliability, and patience. A range of four to eight hours per week is expected. The rate is $15.00/hour. Please direct your interest to khaynes6@cox.net and dhaynes@uci.edu.
1200 Student Services II
Irvine, CA 92697-5680
949-824-5461
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