Are you a freshman, sophomore, or junior who’s interested in a career in research and development in a company? Check out Proctor and Gamble’s Research Your Future in Science Seminar!
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Proctor and Gamble research seminar 2009
Archive for April, 2009
Research your future in Science event at Proctor & Gamble
Posted in Career on April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Still accepting Undergrad Teaching Intern applications for Fall 2009!
Posted in Advising Announcements on April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
The Biology Department is still accepting Undergraduate Teaching Intern (UTI) applications for the Fall 2009 semester. The following courses have open positions:
L111 – Evolution and Diversity
9:05A-9:55A, MWF – Professor Moyle
1:00P-2:15P, TR – Professor S. Hengeveld 1:25P-2:15P, MWF – Professor TBA
L211 – Molecular Biology
9:05A-9:55A, MWF – Professor Andrews
11:15A-12:30P, TR – Professor Kehoe
L311 – Genetics
1:00P-2:15P, TR – [...]
The Physiology of Human Disease: MSCI 485
Posted in Cool Classes on April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
The Physiology of Human Disease: MSCI 485 – Fall 2009
Learn the details about three common human diseases: Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular disease, and Breast cancer
See doctors and patients in the hospital setting and on the I.U. campus who deal with these diseases
Learn from experienced clinicians who have cared for and will care for patients who suffer [...]
Costa Rica overseas study – non-IU experience
Posted in Overseas Study on April 29, 2009 | Comments Off
Interested in overseas study in Costa Rica? See the following non-IU program:
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Danta: Association for Conservation of the Tropics and its academic affiliates (State University of New York at Oneonta, University of St. Andrews, Scotland and East Stroudsburg University) are pleased to announce their 2009 field courses in tropical biology. The courses are intended for undergraduates [...]
Career Development Center news – week of April 27
Posted in Advising Announcements, Career on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
From the Career Development Center:
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IN THIS ISSUE:
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* artWORKS: A DISCUSSION WITH NPR’S SCOTT SIMON, RENOWNED BROADCASTER AND WRITER
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FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
Don’t forget to check the full-time, [...]
Upcoming Kaplan events
Posted in Advising Announcements on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
Hello!
The School year is coming to an end, but Kaplan has plenty of FREE Events and Classroom courses available. The local Bloomington Kaplan Center would like to invite you to the following free events listed in this email. If you would like to sign up for an event, please email me at Keely.Davenport@Kaplan.com or sign [...]
Summer internships at U of Illinois Champaign
Posted in Career on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Environmental Change Institute Summer Research Internship
The ECI Student Ambassadors for Global Change program offers a 12 week summer internship for five undergraduates to conduct original research at a unique global change experimental facility. The Soybean Free Air Concentration Enrichment (SoyFACE) facility is a state-of-the art climate change experiment investigating the effects [...]
Unique 1-year grad program at Notre Dame
Posted in Grad School Links on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
ESTEEM Program Application Deadline: April 30, 2009
The Engineering, Science, Technology Entrepreneurship Excellence Master’s Program (ESTEEM) is an innovative one-year accelerated master’s program for students who wish to use their science or engineering degree in the high technology sector. The College of Science, the College of Engineering, and the Mendoza College of Business have developed [...]
Looking for a grad program in Microbiology, but with a twist? Check out Georgetown!
Posted in Grad School Links on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
From: Georgetown University Department of Microbiology & Immunology
The department of Microbiology & Immunology offers two unique Masters Degrees – MS in Biomedical Science Policy & Advocacy and MS in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases.
The unique MS degree in Biomedical Science Policy and Advocacy aims to provide students with an understanding of policy and [...]
Volunteer opportunity – Boys and Girls Club
Posted in Volunteer Opportunities on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
From a student working with the Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington:
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Dear Friends of the Boys and Girls Club,
I will briefly let you know that the Clubs are in need of your help! We have a few upcoming fundraisers that you could be interested in:
1. Between now and May 2nd we are selling $5 raffle [...]
Interested in a major in Animal Behavior?
Posted in Advising Announcements on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
To all IU Undergraduates:
The Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior (CISAB) is conducting a survey of all students to gauge potential interest in establishing an ANIMAL BEHAVIOR MAJOR on the IU Bloomington campus. At the present time, CISAB offers a minor and area certificate in animal behavior, but not a major. [...]
Pearson Education scholarship
Posted in Advising Announcements, Scholarships Links on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
Pearson Higher Education is pleased to announce our 2009 Biology Prize Scholarship Contest, which invites students to write a letter to an elected official with suggestions for changes to a policy relating to biological science. Five applications will be selected to receive a $500 award.
A printer-ready promotional poster, eligibility requirements, application guidelines, and other [...]
Templeton Fellowship essay contest – due May 1
Posted in Advising Announcements, Scholarships Links on April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
See the contact information below for more information. Note that the deadline is May 1.
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As a last call and with the deadline of May 1st, I am writing to remind you of the 2009 Sir John M. Templeton Fellowships Essay Contest, which includes separate divisions for both college students and junior faculty members.
The Sir John [...]
Congratulations, 2009 scholarship winners and honors students!
Posted in Advising Announcements, Scholarships Links, Student Meetings on April 23, 2009 | Comments Off
Come celebrate the accomplishments of the IUB Department of Biology’s undergraduates and instructors!
Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards Ceremony
Location: Jordan Hall A100
Date and Time: Friday, April 24, 2008, 3:00 pm
All students, faculty, and staff are invited – refreshments will be served afterward.
For more information, please contact Anna Bednarski (abednars AT indiana.edu) or Kathy Wyss (kwyss AT indiana.edu).
Congratulations [...]
“Mapping Your Medical Jounrey: A Networking Night” – May 3
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links, Student Meetings on April 17, 2009 | Comments Off
FREE DINNER!
NETWORKING WITH MANY DIFFERENT HEALTH PROFESSIONALS!
INCLUDING: M.D./Ph.D., Medical School (Physicians, Medical Students, and Admissions Counselors), Dentistry, and Public Health
GREY’S ANATOMY PRODUCER AND EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN KEYNOTE SPEAKER!
The Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS) at Indiana University-Bloomington cordially invites you to attend our “Mapping Your Medical Jounrey: A Networking Night.” This event will be a business [...]
IU Campus Coalition Against Trafficking Conference and Concert – this Saturday 4/18
Posted in Student Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities on April 16, 2009 | Comments Off
WHAT: IU Campus Coalition Against Trafficking Conference and Concert
WHEN: SATURDAY, APRIL 18th from 2-4:30pm
WHERE: Neal Marshall Black Culutral Center Room A201 With several different speakers and musical dance performances from multiple unique cultures, CCAT’s traditional spring event Slavery Around the World will highlight different forms of slavery that occur all over the world and what [...]
FREE Upcoming Kaplan events
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links on April 16, 2009 | Comments Off
From Kaplan – we’re forwarding this info as a service to students who might be interested in their services.
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Hello,
The end of the school year is quickly approaching and Kaplan is offering Some Great FREE events at Indiana University.
If you are interested in attending any of these events, you can register online at www.kaptest.com or you [...]
The Career Development Center needs you!
Posted in Career, Volunteer Opportunities on April 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Get Your 30 Minutes of Fame!
The Career Development Center is looking for experienced juniors and seniors to share their advice with freshmen and sophomores in our Q294 (Basic Career Development) course. If you’ve had experience with student organizations, volunteer work, internships, and/or study abroad programs, this is a great chance to inspire other students! [...]
SustaIN: Indiana’s Green Ideas and Networking Event
Posted in Career on April 16, 2009 | Comments Off
SustaIN: INDIANA’S GREEN IDEAS AND NETWORKING EVENT
Wednesday, April 22, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Crowne Plaza at Union Station, Indianapolis, IN
SustaIN: is a unique forum for students, business professionals, and the general public to meet with and learn from Indiana’s research and industry leaders about green and sustainability initiatives and practices.
Visit https://sustain.uc.iupui.edu/ for more information.
HPER R250 Introduction to Equine Assisted Activities – Fall 2009!
Posted in Cool Classes, Volunteer Opportunities on April 16, 2009 | Comments Off
HPER R250 Introduction to Equine Assisted Activities
Space is open for the Fall 2009 semester!!
No horse experience is necessary!
The class meets on Wednesday evenings from 5:45 – 7:15 PM. Students participate in 3/4 hours per week of lab/volunteer experience time at People and Animal Learning Services, Inc. (PALS) which is individually arranged with class instructor [...]
