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Events:

Amnesty International: 7 Days/ 7 Ways of Activisim:

Oct. 24, United Nations Day celebrationOct. 25, Day for Darfur12:00 Unied for Darfur Human ChainOct. 26, Stop Violence Against Women CampaignOct. 27, Control Arms CampaignOct. 31, Denounce Torture DayAll events will take place at the Free Speach Lawn (between GS and SO from 11 to 2 p.m.For more info, contact Josef Palermo at [email protected].

Cultural Consortium Artists Fellowship Exhibition

Now thru October 28 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., there will be an exhibition of 12 artists from South Florida. Free and open to the public. Call (561) 297-2966.

Book Arts 101Arthur & Mata Jaffe Collection: Books as Aesthetic Objects, Florida Atlantic University Libraries. This exhibit is open until further notice. Visit www.jaffecollection.org.

Ice Cream SocialCome indulge on October 16 from 5:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. in the Education and Business Buildings.

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science ReceptionFAU invites to you to attend our upcoming college reception October 17 in the Student Services Building from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Scholarships:

For more info on the following scholarships, visit www.fau.edu/finaid.

Get FoundationThe Get Foundation provides one or two $5,000 scholarships per year to students from Hong Kong, based on financial need, to pursue undergrad education in the US. Application deadline is April 15 of each year. Visit www.thegetfoundation.org.

The Edmond Amateis FoundationScholarship is available to students who have completed the 2006-2007 FAFSA. Student must demonstrate financial need. Employees, Officers and Board of Directors of SunTrust Bank and their families are not eligible for this scholarship.

Sallie Mae Fund Scholarships These scholarships target low-income and minority populations. Students must be accepted and enrolled at a Title IV eligible, accredited college, university, vocational, or technical school in the U.S. and meet eligibility requirements.

National Law Enforcement & Firefighters Children’s Foundation The Scholarship Awards are for children of law enforcement and firefighting personnel lost in the line of duty.

Gates/Cambridge Gates/Cambridge Scholars are expected to address global problems related to health, equity, technology, and learning. The program offers scholarships for postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge. Students must have or expect to attain an honors bachelor’s degree and must be independently accepted to Cambridge. The deadline is October 15. Visit www.gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk.

Jobs:

Artist Needs HelpA reliable person is needed for filing and bookkeeping, to be computer literate, to be familiar with Photoshop and to help with sculptures when needed. Call Esther Wertheimer at (561) 392-3503.

Owner of website needs help with site maintenance, product development and marketing. You must have knowledge of Photoshop. E-mail Robert Levitz at [email protected].

Videographer/Film EditorFilm and edit a high school football player who is being recruited for college. Recording experience with access to editing equipment and DVD creating capabilities is needed. E-mail Beverly or John Marshall at [email protected].

SG Meetings:

Boca:

Senate meets every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the senate chambers at the University Center.

Campus Action Committee meets Tuesdays at 5 p.m. in the senate workroom.

Agencies & Program Committee meets Tuesdays at 5:45 p.m. in the senate workroom.

Treasure Coast:

Senate meets every other Tuesday. Call Thomas Morris at (772) 873-3363.

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