Are you interested in learning more about the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for those studying math, science or engineering? Come to an information session on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 in 12 Capen Hall (near the Capen Café) at 4:00PM. The session will only last an hour and you will learn about the scholarship, how to prepare to be a competitive applicant in the future, how to apply and what the scholarship committee is looking for in an application for this year’s competition. Unable to make the session, schedule a meeting with Hadar Borden in the Honors Office.
Visit the Goldwater Scholarship site to learn more about this opportunity: http://www.act.org/goldwater
Remember the self-nomination deadline for the Goldwater Scholarship is Friday, October 6, 2006 at 4:30PM in the Honors Office.
Subject: UHP Workshop: Strategies to finding Research & Fellowship Opportunities
Audience: Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors
Honors Scholars interested in gaining research experience or who are interested in competing for prestigious National and International Scholarships & Fellowships are encouraged to attend a special information session sponsored by the Honors Program.
The session will begin to lay important groundwork for you by providing information and strategies to follow to maximize your success in pursuing these opportunities. The session will take place on Tuesday, September 26th at 4:00PM in 12 Capen Hall (located near the Capen Café).
Visit the National Fellowships and Scholarships site to learn more about these opportunities at http://honors.buffalo.edu/enrolled/natschol.html
Please contact Hadar Borden (hborden@buffalo.edu) with any questions regarding the information session.
The Center for Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (CURCA) in conjunction with a panel of esteemed colleagues from across campus, will be sponsoring a series of workshops aimed at promoting/assisting undergraduates as they navigate their way regarding research and creative projects. The workshops are a part of the Life Workshop Series and will be offered at the following times:
- Wednesday, September 20th, 145A Student Union, 4:00-5:00 p.m., “Research Basics”
- Tuesday, October 17th, 145E Student Union, 4:00-5:00 p.m., “Communicating Your Research”
- Thursday, November 16th, 145E Student Union, 2:30-3:30 p.m., “Funding Your Research and Creative Projects”