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Spelman Spotlight
October 12, 1983
SPOTNOTES
The Spelman Spotlight introduces Spotnotes”, a
bimonthly column designed especially for you! Clubs,
organizations, faculty, and students are welcomed to use
"Spotnotes” to reach the Atlanta University Center.
From birthday greetings, to contest notices, to selling
used books, the space is available for you. For further
information call the Spotlight office, 525-1743, or stop by.
Scholarship Information
The National Endowment for the Humanities has
announced a new grants program for individuals
under 21 to carry outtheirown non-credit humanities
research projects during the summer of 1984. The
Younger Scholars Program will award up to 100 grants
nationally for outstanding research and writing
projects in such fields as history, philosophy and the
study of literature. These projects will be carried out
during the summer of 1984. The application deadline
is November 15, 1983.
Award recipients will be expected to work full-time
for nine weeks during the summer, researching and
writing a humanities paper under the close supervi
sion of a humanities scholar. Please note that this is not
a financial aid program, and no academic credit
should be sought for the projects.
A booklet of guidelines and application instructions
should be available for photocopying at the campus
student placement office, or write to: Younger
Scholars Guidelines, Room 426, The National Endow
ment for the Humanities, Washington, D.C. 20506.
The CIC Minorities Fellowships Program will award
more than 50 four-year fellowships in 1984 to minority
students seeking doctorates in a wide variety of fields
in the social sciences, humanities, and the sciences
and engineering.
The fellowships provide full tuition and an annual
stipend of at least $6,000 for each of four years.
Sponsored by the Committee on Institutional
Cooperation (CIC), the consortium of the Big Ten
universities and the University of Chicago, the
fellowships may be used at any one of the 11 CIC
universities to which recipients have been admitted.
Students from underrepresented minority groups
who intend to pursue studies leading to a Ph.D. in the
social sciences, humanities, and science fields covered
by the program are eligible to apply. A total of 25
fellowships are available in the social sciences with
about a dozen each awarded in the humanities and
the sciences programs.
The deadline for applications for fall, 1984, is
January 15, but students are urged to apply as early as
possible in the fall. A unique one-step application
procedure combines on a single form application
both for the fellowship and for admission toany of the
CIC universities.
Detailed information about the program can be
obtained by writing to the CIC Minorities Fellowships
Program, 111 Kirkwood Hall, Indiana University,
Bloomington, IN 47405. Prospective applicants from
outside Indiana may also call toll-free at 800/457-4420
to obtain information and application forms.
The universities at which the fellowships may be
used are the University of Chicago, the University of
Illinois, Indiana University, the University of Iowa, the
University of Michigan, Michigan State University, the
University of Minnesota, Northwestern University,
The Ohio State University, Purdue University, and the
University of Wisconsin.
Typewriter For Sale:
Smith-Corona (electric)
Good condition
$50.00
588-9327
Graduate School
Interviews
The Southeastern Regional Office of the National
Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students will
be hosting a one-day Graduate/ Professional School
Interview session for interested juniors and seniors on
October 27 at the Atlanta Marriott.
The interview session runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and
is provided free to participants. Graduate and
professional schools from around the country will be
on hand to answer questions concerning admission
requirements, tuition, and fields of study.
Participants will also be able to obtain information
on financial aid, grants and fellowships. Those
attending are urged to bring copies of their resumes
and transcripts.
For more information contact Mr. Samuel Johnson
at (404) 577-3990.
Chicago Connection Aerobics Class
Every Tuesday 7:00 p.m.
Read Hall (Polly Kline Lounge)
(Wear comfortable clothing and
jogging shoes-please eat no
later than one hour before class.)
THE GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEOUT
/AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
"On Nov. 17th,
adopt a friend
who smokes."
Help a friend get through
the day without a cigarette.
They might just quit
forever. And that's
important. Because good
friends are hard to find.
And even tougher to lose.
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Coming in next issue:
Interviews with the Queens
The Living-Learning Experiment
The Model of the Year-Spelman’s Candidate
The First Lady of Spelman:
and much more!
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Coming
Events
OCTOBER CALENDER
October 11:
Focus on Careers
Conference Room
(Manley Center)
11:00 a.m.
Spelman Speaks Out On
«; Internships
Conference Room
(Manley Center)
6:00 p.m.
Play: The Effect of Gamma
Rays On Man in the Moon
Marigolds
Fine Arts Theater
8:00 p.m.
(October 11-16)
October 13:
Convocation
Speaker: Mayor Andrew
Young
Sisters Chapel
11:00 a.m.
Volleyball Came
Spelman vs. Wesleyan
College
Read Hall
6:30 p.m.
Convocation
Speaker: Shirley Chisolm
Living-Learning Center
7:30 p.m.
Jazz and More
Alma Upshaw Dining Hall
(Manley Center)
8:00 p.m.
! ’ October 14:
Mr. Senior Pageant
Phoenix of Atlanta
7:00 p.m.
(drinks $1.00 during the
pageant)
Senior Class Party
Phoenix of Atlanta
9:00 p.m.
(free drinks 9:00-11:00)
October 15:
Mr. Junior Pageant
Howe Hall
8:00 p.m.
October 17-18
Midterm Exams
October 18:
Senior Class meeting
Howe Hall
11:00 a.m. ;
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