H&S Educational Grant Initiative: spring projects taking place after February 28 or for summer/fall 2012 projects

• The deadline is noon on Friday, February 17.

This program supports projects that enhance student learning. Projects include course-based activities, faculty/student collaborations, event planning, and conference travel for students. REMINDER: We have established an "Easy Access Fund" to support student presentations/participation at conferences. EGI "Easy Access" Conference Travel application forms will be accepted on a rolling basis; we recommend that students and/or faculty submit applications at least two weeks in advance of a conference. Details and forms are available at:http://www.ithaca.edu/hs/resources/fundingopps/edugrants/.  

Fred L. Emerson Humanities Collaboration Award:

• The deadline is noon on Wednesday, March 21

This scholarship is granted to meritorious H&S students who are eligible for financial aid to work directly with a member of the Humanities faculty in H&S on a collaborative scholarly project. Students who will be juniors or seniors in summer/fall are eligible to receive a stipend of $3,500 during the summer or $1,500 during the fall 2012 semester to devote time and attention to the work required to succeed in such scholarly projects. Details are available at: http://www.ithaca.edu/hs/community/fundingopps/emersoncollabawards/.
 

Please email hsadmin@ithaca.edu if you have any questions about process or eligibility for either of these awards.

Interested in learning about various career paths from experienced panelists with bioscience backgrounds and meeting with bioscience related companies in Upstate New York?

Upstate New York Biocareer Connection
12:30-5:00 pm
Emerson Suites

This event is free and open to attend. 

• To register, visit cctec.cornell.edu/events/biocareer/April2012

This is a great opportunity to share your expectations and hear about opportunities, and network to form useful relationships with companies.

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Free and sponsored by Cornell Center for Technology Enterprise & Commercialization (CCTEC), New York State Department of Labor, Tompkins Workforce New York, Ithaca College Office of Career Services, Central New York Career Development Association, and MedTech.

This event is open to the Upstate New York community, especially students and bioscience-related companies, and anyone interested in finding out more about life sciences careers in Upstate NY. Companies are encouraged to exhibit for free by registering at cctec.cornell.edu/events/biocareer/April2012/.