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Saturday, February 28, 2009

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver

Generous scholarships — ranging from $2,700 to $13,500 USD per academic year — will be competitively awarded to academically talented applicants from around the world. Scholarships may be awarded to students who have the equivalent of a 3.00 or higher secondary school grade point average and a TOEFL score of at least 550. Students who submit scores from the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or the American College Test (ACT) may be eligible for higher scholarships. All scholarships are renewable annually, for the life of a student’s program, based on continued academic performance (maintaining a 3.00 GPA or higher).

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Thursday, February 19, 2009

English Language Institute Seneca College

Grandmaple Award of Excellence

Donated by Ms. Lisa Song, (funded by Grandland International Consulting Inc. and Beijing Oriental Human Resources Development Company Limited), this award of $1000 will be offered once per year to one international visa student from the People's Republic of China. The recipient, who must be a fulltime ELI student at Seneca College, will be selected on the basis of the highest GPA in a graduating Level 8 English Language Institute class.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

tenure-stream position at the rank of Assistant Professor - Ryerson University

Deadline to Apply:
Friday February 27, 2009

Applications are invited for one tenure-stream position at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing August 1, 2009 subject to budgetary approval. In addition to demonstrating an active research agenda with the promise of scholarly productivity, and excellence in undergraduate teaching, the successful candidate will assume primary responsibility for the administration of a unique partnership between the Department of Politics and Public Administration and the First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI) through which Ryerson’s undergraduate program in Public Administration and Governance is delivered to Aboriginal administrators in many locations throughout Ontario.

To be considered, candidates should have a doctorate with a focus on Aboriginal studies, governance, policy or law; Canadian or Comparative Politics; or Public Administration. ABDs will be considered if completion of the doctorate occurs prior to December 31, 2009. Applications from candidates with a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of Aboriginal culture, policy, administration, and governmental relations are particularly encouraged.

Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, a recent article-length writing sample, a 1-2 page research plan, a 1-2 page statement of teaching philosophy, results of teaching surveys (or equivalent evidence), evidence of administrative ability, and three reference letters, by February 27, 2009, to: Dr. Neil Thomlinson, Chair, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street JOR728, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2K3. Please note that faxed and e-mailed applications will not be accepted.

Ryerson University has an employment equity program and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women. Members of designated groups are encouraged to self-identify. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Bruce Hill International Award - Georgian College

Award Value: $500.00
Number of Award Recipients: 2
Campus Location: Any

Academic Area: Any

Program: Any

Level of Study: Post Graduate
Undergraduate

Group: International student
Eligibility: Presented to two International students (one female, one male) in either second or third year of study in any two or three year post secondary diploma program OR in their second or third semester of a post graduate program at Georgian College. The recipients have made an outstanding contribution to campus life through participation in college and/or community activities. Although these awards are based on non-academic criteria, the recipients must be in good academic standing (i.e. have passed all their courses).
Application Method: Application
Application Deadline: April 1

Supporting Documents Required: Read and sign consent form
Complete application form
Cover Letter
Recent grade report (copy acceptable)
Copy of your resume
Other

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Trent Intl. Global Citizen Scholarships and Awards - Trent University

Trent International Full Scholarships

Criteria: Based on outstanding academic achievement, community and/or international service, excellent record of extra-curricular activities and leadership, as well as an assessment of financial need.

Value: Approximately CDN$25,000 per academic year (8 months).

Covers international tuition and ancillary fees. Depending on need, may also include books, health insurance, room and board (for the eight-month academic year, Sept- April) and/or living expenses.

Quantity: 3-5

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Friday, February 6, 2009

Assistant Professor - tenure track Accounting - University of New Brunswick

The University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Business Administration (FBA), Fredericton, invites applications for a tenure-track position in Accounting. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will take effect July 1, 2009, or as soon thereafter as possible. This position is subject to budgetary approval.

Applicants must have a PhD or DBA in Accounting or in a related field. ABDs with an expected completion date of August 2009 will also be considered. A demonstrated record of research or the potential for the same is required. Teaching assignments will be at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Undergraduate Academic Achievement Scholarships - Saint Mary's University

If you are a Saint Mary’s student who meets the requirements detailed below, you will automatically be eligible for an Undergraduate Academic Achievement Scholarship. No application form is required for this scholarship; students meeting these requirements will be notified by letter each fall.

Basis of Award: Students must achieve Dean’s List Academic Standing (G.P.A. of 3.67+) and must have completed 30 credit hours in the preceding 12 month period of study running from July 1 to June 30.

Special Conditions: All courses within this time frame are used for G.P.A. calculations. Successful recipients must be pursuing their first undergraduate degree and must be registered as full-time (18 credit hours or more) at Saint Mary’s University in the following academic year. Students must also maintain and complete these credit hours. Students who withdraw or complete their studies after one semester will receive one half of their scholarship. Students are responsible for ensuring that all academic information pertaining to this award appears on their transcript by July 25. For additional information please refer to Saint Mary’s Academic Calendar, or contact the Financial Aid & Awards Office.