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Undergraduate: International Scholarships at Troy University
Undergraduate: international scholarships and graduate assistantships at Northern Kentucky University
Undergraduate and Graduate: American International College, Massachusetts welcomes international applicants
Undergraduate and Graduate: Wesleyan University offers scholarships to international students
Undergraduate and Graduate: Humane Studies Fellowship - up to $12,000
Graduate: Graduate Public Service Internship Program and Graduate Assistantships, Univ. of Illinois at Springfield
Fellowship: Harvard University Center for the Environment - Environmental Fellows program
Fellowship: Applied Math Postdoctoral Fellowship - University of California at Merced
Fellowship: Brown University's Center for Digital Scholarship
Fellowship: Two-Year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships at Cornell University
Fellowship: Princeton University - Postdoctoral Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences

1. Harvard University Center for the Environment- Environmental Fellows program

The Harvard University Center for the Environment created the Environmental Fellows program to enable recent doctorate recipients to use and expand Harvard's extraordinary resources to tackle complex environmental problems. The Environmental Fellows work for two years with Harvard faculty members in any school or department to create new knowledge while also strengthening connections across the University's academic disciplines. Environmental Fellows may include people with degrees in the sciences, social sciences, law, government, public policy, public health, medicine, design, and the full array of humanities.

The award: The fellowship will provide an annual stipend of $54,000 plus health insurance, a $2,500 allowance for travel and professional expenses, and other employee benefits. Environmental Fellows will begin work in September 2010.

Schedule: Applications and all letters of reference must be received by the Center for the Environment by 5 pm Eastern Standard Time, January 15, 2010. The Center will announce the awards in March 2010. Complete details can be found at: environment.harvard.edu

Harvard University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

*Contact Info: *
environmental_fellows@harvard.edu

*Website: *http://environment.harvard.edu/program/index.htm

2. APPLIED MATH Postdoctoral fellowship - university of california at merced

The School of Natural Sciences announces an open position for a postdoctoral scholar with expertise in classical/quantum chaos and/or atomic theory. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of Professor Kevin Mitchell.

Area: Physics/ Applied Math
Position Title: Postdoctoral Scholar

Position Code: ASNS1962A

Description:
The University of California is creating a dynamic new university campus and campus community in Merced, California, which opened in September 2005 as the tenth campus of the University of California and the first American research university built in the 21st century. In keeping with the mission of the University to provide teaching, research and public service of the highest quality, UC Merced provides new educational opportunities at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels through three academic schools: Engineering, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences/Humanities/Arts.

The School of Natural Sciences announces an open position for a postdoctoral scholar with expertise in classical/quantum chaos and/or atomic theory. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of Professor Kevin Mitchell.

Salary: $35,500/year

Closing Date: Open until filled

To Apply:
Interested applicants are required to submit 1) a cover letter 2) curriculum vitae 3) a list of three references with contact information including mailing address, phone number and e-mail address.

Please do not submit individual letters of recommendation.

Applications must be submitted via this website: http://www.ucmerced.edu/jobs/

For more information:
Please contact Dr. Kevin Mitchell at kmitchell@ucmerced.edu. (http://faculty.ucmerced.edu/kmitchell/index.html)

3. Fellowship- Brown University's Center for Digital Scholarship

Brown University's Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) and the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage (JNBC) are seeking individuals to apply for a fellowship to direct the digital aspects of the Fox Point Community History Project. The digital fellow will work with faculty and staff in both the CDS and JNBC as well as other Brown faculty and students undertaking related work to develop an online public history resource that incorporates oral history, primary documents (photographs, letters, clippings), geospatial data, documentary film, statistical data and other materials. This multidimensional, interactive framework will provide avenues for both scholarly and public engagement. This fellowship is contingent upon funding from the NEH Fellowships at Digital Humanities Centers program (http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/fdhc.html

Interested individuals should provide a 2 page curriculum vitae as well as a statement of interest that provides an overview of relevant experience by September 5. Please submit applications and/or any questions to Patrick Yott, Director of the Center for Digital Scholarship, at Patrick_Yott@brown.edu.

More information at http://proteus.brown.edu/jnbc/819

4. Two-Year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships at Cornell University
The Society for the Humanities will sponsor two postdoctoral teaching-research fellowships in the humanities, each awarded for the two-year period beginning July 2010. Each fellowship offers a stipend of $45,000/year. While in residence at Cornell, Mellon Fellows hold department affiliations and have limited teaching duties and the
opportunity for scholarly work. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships are available in two areas of specialization. The Department of English invites applications from those working on transatlantic literature in English in the 18th and 19th century. Topics of study may include, but are not limited to, colonialism, slavery, tourism, translation, war and diplomacy, sea and trade narratives, immigration, cosmopolitanism, and a multinational approach eo the development of literary genres. The Department of Asian Studies invites applications from scholars working
in Modern Korean Studies, with a special preference for candidates who work at the intersection of Media Studies and Literature. For more specific details, please visit our website:
http://www.arts.cornell.edu/sochum/mellon_post-d_fellowships.html

Megan Dirks
Program Administrator
Society for the Humanities
Cornell Universitiy
27 East Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14853-1101
Phone: (607)255-9274
Fax: (607)255-1422
Email: mmd226@cornell.edu
Visit the website at
http://www.arts.cornell.edu/sochum/mellon_post-d_fellowships.html

5. Princeton University - Postdoctoral Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences
Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts
Postdoctoral Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences 2010-13
Application deadline: October 1, 2009

Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts invites applications for three-year postdoctoral fellowships for recent PhDs (from January 2007) in humanities or allied social sciences, 2010-2013. THREE appointments to pursue research and teach half-time. Annual stipend: approx. $72,000. Application deadline: October 1, 2009. For application details, see website www.princeton.edu/~sf

Open Fellowship: all disciplines represented in the Society of Fellows.

Fellowship in Humanistic Studies: open to relevant disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. For one semester in each of the first two years, the Fellow joins faculty from different disciplines to teach the interdisciplinary year-long sequence Approaches to Western Culture: From Antiquity to the Modern Period, delivering lectures and leading discussion sections. The Fellow also pursues research half-time. For the other semester of the fellow's first two years and one semester of the third year, the Fellow teaches a self-designed course in his/her host department. The final semester is devoted to full-time research
without teaching.

Contact Info:
Search Committee
10 Joseph Henry House
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544

Website: http://www.princeton.edu/~sf

6. Humane Studies Fellowship - Application Now Available

We are happy to report the application for the Humane Studies Fellowship is now available!

IHS awards Humane Studies Fellowships of up to $12,000 to support the work of graduate students and outstanding undergraduates exploring the principles, practices, and institutions necessary for a free society.

Last year, we awarded more than $600,000 to students pursuing degrees in the US and abroad. Our 2008-2009 fellows are studying at universities around the world and come from a range of disciplines including economics, history, journalism, law, philosophy, political science, and public policy.

To be eligible for the fellowship, you must be an undergraduate in your junior or senior year or a graduate student pursuing a degree in any subject at any university full-time during the 2010-2011 academic year. Citizens of all countries are eligible to apply.

For more information or to apply online, visit www.TheIHS.org/hsf

Application Deadline: December 31

If you know of others who would be interested in this opportunity, please forward this email to them or share the news on Facebook.

Cheers,

Keri Anderson

Student Coordinator

3301 N Fairfax Drive, Suite 440 - Arlington, VA 22201-4432

hsf@theihs.org
http://www.theihs.org/

7. GRADUATE PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM and graduate assistantships at the University of Illinois at Springfield

GRADUATE PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (GPSI)

The Graduate Public Service Internship Program (GPSI) is a unique internship experience that provides full-time graduate students with the opportunity to gain experience in their field through an internship while earning a master's degree from UIS. GPSI interns work 20 hours per week during the academic year for a stipend of $950 per month, and 37.5 hours per week during the summer for a monthly stipend of $1900, and receive a 40 credit hour tuition waiver and an annual $300 professional development fund to be used for workshops, journals, etc. GPSI is a competitive internship program with only the most qualified selected for the positions.

The GPSI program accepts applicants from all majors who have completed either an undergraduate or advanced degree. Applicants must have been awarded the degree prior to starting the internship which begins August 16 of each year. The deadline for application completion is March 15th. Only international students with an F-1 visa are eligible for consideration.

For additional information, please visit the GPSI website http://gpsi.uis.edu/.

GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS (GA)

Graduate assistantships at UIS are designed to recruit outstanding and promising students to graduate study with special attention to enhancing diversity, to provide appropriate graduate-level learning experiences, to provide support that enables graduate students to complete their degrees in a timely fashion, and to provide the campus with support services.

Graduate assistants' activities are varied, and may include conducting survey research, mentoring undergraduates, developing websites, creating print materials, doing library research, participating in faculty meetings, serving on search committees, and helping with classroom instruction. The GA program is a competitive assistantship program with only the most qualified selected for the positions.

The monthly stipend for first year graduate assistants is $887.50 per month ($7,987.50 for the nine month period) during the academic year, from mid-August to mid-May. Graduate assistants also receive a tuition waiver for 8 to 12 credit hours per semester, and graduate assistants who serve during the fall and/or spring semester receive a tuition waiver of up to six credit hours for the subsequent summer session. The deadline for application completion is March 15th. Assistantships begin August 16th.

Only international students with an F-1 visa are eligible for consideration.

For additional information, please visit the graduate assistantship website at www.uis.edu/graduateassistantships.

Graduate Assistantships - University of Illinois at Springfield - UIS

For more information, visit: http://www.uis.edu/

8. Wesleyan university welcomes international applicants

Wesleyan University is a private, nonsectarian university of liberal arts and sciences for men and women. Wesleyan offers its students the advantages and benefits of a relatively small school along with the facilities, faculty, and research opportunities usually found at larger universities. Established in 1831, Wesleyan has a long tradition of sustaining a remarkably diverse, lively community of learning. Located in Middletown, Connecticut (pop. 45,000), Wesleyan is two hours from New York City and two hours from Boston, situated in New England along the Connecticut River midway between Hartford and New Haven.

Wesleyan offers instruction in 39 departments and 46 major fields of study and awards the bachelor of arts and graduate degrees. The master of arts degree and the doctor of philosophy are regularly awarded in six fields of study. Students may choose from more than 900 courses each year and may be counted upon to devise, with the faculty, some 900 individual tutorials and lessons.

Wesleyan's Office of International Student Affairs (www.wesleyan.edu/oisa) offers many services and programs to support the international student population including advice on personal and cultural matters, assistance with visas, insurance, careers planning, and academic expectations.

The average financial aid offered to international students is $44,600 (Source: Peterson's Applying to Colleges and Universities in the United States 20th edition).

The Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholars Program, provides full tuition scholarships for a four-year course of study at Wesleyan toward a bachelor's degree for 22 exceptionally able Asian students. For more information and an application, please write to Therese P. Overton, Office of Admission, or send an e-mail to toverton@wesleyan.edu.

Wesleyan has dedicated significant resources to worldwide travel. To augment our real-time travel, we hope to implement more "virtual" travel, using technology to see and talk to you and your students. Depending on available equipment, we could send you a PowerPoint presentation for you to show while we're on speaker phone or use videoconferencing equipment. We would also like to schedule more interviews using Skype. Please let me know if you are interested in scheduling a virtual visit: toverton@wesleyan.edu. Of course, our website offers all sorts of information as well as a sense of being on campus. Please encourage your students to visit often: www.wesleyan.edu/admission

Office of Admission

Wesleyan University

70 Wyllys Avenue

Middletown, CT 06459-0265

9. American International College, Massachusetts welcomes international students

We have students from over 60 countries around the world and that number is growing everyday. Our college was founded in 1885 with the purpose of educating international immigrants coming to America.

American International College is an innovative school that offers undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate degrees. We have a wide-array of academic degree programs from which student can choose. Our biggest program, business administration, is offered at both the undergraduate and graduate levels with a variety of concentrations. Some other popular programs include physical therapy, occupational therapy, human resource development, clinical psychology, international studies to name a few.

Our institution offers unique features that distinguish American International College from other universities. We have smaller class sizes that make learning a better and easier experience for students. Our average class size is 8:1 for graduate students and 14:1 for undergraduates. Our tuition fees are also the same for domestic and international students. The university is a private institution and is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. We always have and always will warmly embrace and serve our international student body.

The average financial aid offered to international students is: $8,000 (Source: Council of International Schools: www.cois.org)

For more information, contact:

Pauline Mortenson
Director for International and Transfer Admissions
Phone: 413.205.3274 (Box: 6B)
Email: pauline.mortenson@aic.edu

http://www.aic.edu/

10. International Scholarships at Troy University

Troy University is a public institution comprised of a network of campuses throughout Alabama and worldwide. International in scope, Troy University provides a variety of educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for a diverse student body in traditional, nontraditional and emerging electronic formats. Academic programs are supported by a variety of student services which promote the welfare of the individual student. Troy University's dedicated faculty and staff promote discovery and exploration of knowledge and its application to life-long success through effective teaching, service, creative partnerships, scholarship and research.

International Student Scholarships are available on a limited basis for exceptional students.

Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities:

Prepared Student Scholarships - $1,000 for students scoring above 550 (213 cbt) on the TOEFL
International Cultural Scholarships - $ 1,000 for students who present programs on their home countries to campus and community organizations
International Honor Scholarships - $2,000 for students who maintain a B average (3.0 or higher and have completed 30 semester hours at Troy University).
International Elite Scholarships - Partial of full for the four best candidates. SAT and very high GPA required. Find full details of all scholarships at www.troy.edu (click International Students, then Scholarship Opportunities.)

For more information, please contact:

Troy University

Center for International Programs

Troy, Alabama 36082,

Phone: 1-334-670-3000

Fax: 1-334-670-3735

E-mail: intlprog@troy.edu

11. International student scholarships and graduate assistantships at Northern Kentucky University

Greetings from Northern Kentucky University! I am writing to update you on important deadlines and offerings at Northern Kentucky University. We are well into our fall semester which began in August but we are still accepting applications for the spring semester which will begin on January 10, 2010.

The application deadline for the upcoming semester is October 1, 2009. All students can apply at http://apply.nku.edu and instructions on applying can be found at http://oiss.nku.edu/. Students who apply for the January semester may receive the International Student Award and/or the Transfer Award.

International Student Award
At least ten new international students will be chosen at the beginning of every semester to receive the International Student Award which is in the amount of $2,000/ year and is renewable based on grades. Students will be chosen for this scholarship based on their grades and test scores. Interested students do not need to complete a new application to apply for this scholarship.

Transfer Award
The Transfer Award is available for students who transfer to Northern Kentucky University a minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited university any where in the world. This award is in the amount of $2,000/year and students do not need to complete any additional applications for this scholarship.

Graduate students are always encouraged to apply for graduate assistantships. More information about assistantships can be found at http://oiss.nku.edu/.

The university is also offering a large variety of institutional scholarships for students planning to enroll in August 2010. These scholarships cover a range of amounts but may include full tuition and room and board. All of these scholarships require a separate scholarship application as well as a strong SAT score and outstanding grades. Interested students should be aware of the strict January 15, 2010 deadline for these scholarships. For more information students should visit http://scholarships.nku.edu/.

NKU also offers an Intensive English Program and conditional admission to undergraduate programs through the Intensive English Program. These classes are held in 8- week sessions and the next intake days are in October and January. For more information please visit http://aelp.nku.edu/.

Students who have questions can speak with an admission counselor or current student during the week at http://oiss.nku.edu/

Elizabeth Chaulk
Manager of International Recruitment and Marketing
Office of International Students and Scholars
Northern Kentucky University
oiss@nku.edu