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Considering Law School in the Future?

Marquette University Law School will be ON CAMPUS Tuesday, April 23

Have you heard of Lawrence EXCITING NEW 3+3 Law Program partnered with Marquette University Law School? If not, then attend the presentation!

Want to know how to prepare for law school and the legal profession? If yes, then come hear what Stephanie Nikolay, Director of Admissions, from Marquette University Law School has to say!

11:00 to 12:00 p.m. – WCC, Arthur Vining Davis Room, 4th floor. Presentation on law school admission requirements and career opportunities AND information on Lawrence exciting NEW 3+3 Law Program with Marquette Law School

Have questions for law school admissions representative? Schedule a 20-minute one-on-one meeting with Stephanie Nikolay!

12:15 – 2:35 p.m. – Center for Career, Life, and Community Engagement. 20-minute individual one-on-one discussion with Stephanie Nikolay. Sign up in Handshake

Questions? Contact Kia Thao in the CLC

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session – Thursday, April 4

The 2020-2021 Fulbright U.S. Student Application — International Study or Research Awards and Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships — Opens April 1, 2019  

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and has provided more than 380,000 participants—chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential — with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.

Lawrence University was named a Fulbright U.S. Student Program Top Producing Institution for the 2018-2019 academic year!

Come learn what Fulbright is all about and how you can be a citizen diplomat abroad through Fulbright!

A Program Officer of Fulbright from the Institute of International Education in New York will be on campus, April 4th! Don’t Miss This Opportunity!

ALL STUDENTS ARE WELCOME! It’s not too early to learn how YOU can become a Fulbrighter!

When:  Thursday, April 4

Time: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Where: WCC, Cinema

Questions? contact Kia Thao, CLC, Chapman Hall, 2nd floor.

Concordia University School of Pharmacy on Campus April 2!

Are you exploring your options in a healthcare career? Are you wondering if pharmacy is right for YOU?

Do you know that…..

  • Pharmacy is a diverse and rewarding career, with opportunities for patient care, scientific research and innovation?
  • Pharmacists are essential healthcare professionals, who enhance patient care and promote wellness?
  • Pharmacists are increasingly becoming involved in patient care?
  • Pharmacists are stepping in to fill the void of primary health care professionals?

Come learn more about pharmacy careers opportunities and what it takes to get a Doctor of Pharmacy!

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Info Table by Andrew Commons

6:45 – 7:15 p.m. 1:1 Chats Runkel Room  Register on Handshake!

7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Pharmacy Careers Presentation Runkel Room

Questions? contact Kia Thao, CLC, Chapman Hall, 2nd floor.



The Fulbright Scholar Program Information Session – Thursday, April 4

Fulbright Scholar Program

Increasing “mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries”

The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Established in 1946 under legislation introduced by U.S. Senator J. William Fulbright, the Fulbright Program provides participants-chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential – with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. The Fulbright Program operates in over 160 countries worldwide. Approximately 8,000 grants are awarded annually.

A Program Officer of Fulbright from the Institute of International Education in New York will be on campus, April 4th!

Come learn about the opportunities to teach and conduct research abroad through the Fulbright Scholar Program and immerse yourself in another higher education system!

When:  Thursday, April 4

Time: 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Where: WCC, Cinema

Questions? contact Kia Thao, CLC, Chapman Hall, 2nd floor.

Concordia University School of Pharmacy on Campus April 2!

Are you exploring your options in a healthcare career? Are you wondering if pharmacy is right for YOU?

Do you know that…..

  • Pharmacy is a diverse and rewarding career, with opportunities for patient care, scientific research and innovation?
  • Pharmacists are essential healthcare professionals, who enhance patient care and promote wellness?
  • Pharmacists are increasingly becoming involved in patient care?
  • Pharmacists are stepping in to fill the void of primary health care professionals?

Come learn more about pharmacy careers opportunities and what it takes to get a Doctor of Pharmacy!

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Info Table by Andrew Commons

6:45 – 7:15 p.m. 1:1 Chats Runkel Room  Register on Handshake!

7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Pharmacy Careers Presentation Runkel Room 

Questions? contact Kia Thao, CLC, Chapman Hall, 2nd floor. 

ACM Graduate School Exploration Fellowship (GSEF) Research Poster Presentation and Informational Meeting

COME MEET OUR GSEF FELLOWS AND CHECK OUT THEIR SUMMER RESEARCH WORK !

WHEN:         MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2019

WHERE:       THE CENTER FOR CAREER, LIFE, AND COMMUNITY       ENGAGEMENT (CLC), CHAPMAN HALL, 2ND FLOOR

TIME:            4:30 TO 6:00 P.M.

If you are a student with sophomore standing from underrepresented
backgrounds and is interested:

  • in pursuing a doctoral degree in the humanities or humanistic social sciences, or a terminal master’s degree in the arts,
  • have a genuine interest in academic research and/or teaching at the college level as a career
  • is a US citizen, permanent resident of the US, or non-US citizen with DACA

THEN COME MEET CURRENT FELLOWS AND LEARN WHAT THE GSEF FELLOWSHIP CAN OFFER YOU!

More information can be found here: ACM.edu/GSEF

            

$7,000 UDALL SCHOLARSHIP FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS

If you’re committed to applying your education and training to solving problems in Indian country, check out the Udall Scholarship and join their growing alumni network of community leaders in Indian country.

$7,000 scholarships are available each year for undergraduate sophomore and junior Native American/Alaska Native/First Nations students who want to give back to Indian country.

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to Indian country through leadership activities, public service (paid or unpaid), and cultural/ community involvement. GPA is not a factor, but students should be engaged in challenging coursework that supports their career goals.

For more information, contact Kia Thao in the Center for Career, Life, and Community Engagement, Chapman Hall, 2nd floor; OR visit udall.gov

Foundation deadline: March 7, 2019. Campus deadline: February 18, 2019.

$7,000 UDALL SCHOLARSHIP FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS

Study sustainability? Gung-ho about green jobs? Focused on
forests? Jazzed about environmental justice? Wild about wildlife?

$7,000 scholarships are available for sophomores and juniors going into environmental careers!

Candidates must demonstrate deep and sustained commitment to the environment through leadership activities, public service (paid or unpaid), and community involvement. GPA is not a factor, but students should be engaged in challenging coursework that supports their career goals.

For more information, contact Kia Thao in the Center for Career, Life, and Community Engagement, Chapman Hall, 2nd floor, OR visit udall.gov

Foundation deadline: March 7, 2019. Campus deadline: February 18, 2019.

Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Information Session, Monday, May 14

Applications for the 2019-2020 Fulbright U.S. Student Application – International Study or Research Awards and Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships – is Now Available.  

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and has provided more than 380,000 participants—chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential — with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.

If you are a junior who is highly motivated, open-minded, and a flexible self-starter with a strong interest in promoting international mutual understanding, then Fulbright may be for you!  To learn more about applying, come to the information session!

When:  Monday, May 14, 2018

Time: 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Where: WCC, Arthur Vining Davis Room

Questions? contact Kia Thao, Memorial Hall, 109 or visit the Fulbright page.

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session – Tuesday, May 1

The 2019-2020 Fulbright U.S. Student Application – International Study or Research Awards and Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships – is Now Available.  

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and has provided more than 380,000 participants—chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential — with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.

If you are a junior who is highly motivated, open-minded, and a flexible self-starter with a strong interest in promoting international mutual understanding, then come learn what Fulbright is all about!

When:  Tuesday, May 1

Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Where: WCC, Arthur Vining Davis Room

Questions? contact Kia Thao, Memorial Hall, 109.