Scholarships:
“Do Unto Others” ScholarshipIf you major in a public/community-serving field and are a full-time undergraduate or graduate student with a 3.25 GPA, you qualify for the “Do Unto Others” scholarship. You must demonstrate financial need and submit an essay on your philosophies, ideals, interests, hobbies, accomplishments and history of volunteer work. An application is available online through the Office of Financial Aid.
Student Government Scholarship for Undergraduates and GraduatesæAwarded to both undergraduates and graduates who are enrolled at least half-time. Must be a degree-seeking student and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Please provide an original letter of recommendation from a professor, employer or FAU adviser, and submit application to Financial Aid office. Applications are available online through the Office of Financial Aid.
Jobs:
Part-Time Office Administrator For Boca appraisal office. Duties include answering phones, data entry, filing and ordering supplies. Pay is negotiable, 15-20 hours/week. Please contact Doug Whitney at (561) 998-9326.
Host/Hostess Boca Lago Country Club has two host/hostess positions available. Pay is $9/hr., and hours are flexible. Experience in customer service/hosting for 1-2 years is preferred but not necessary. Duties include greeting and seating guests, taking reservations and answering phones. Please e-mail Pamela Levine at [email protected] for more information.
Valet Mizner Tower Condominium has several openings for part-time valet parkers. Pay is $8/hr. + tips. Must be able to lift 50 lbs., have a clean driving record and pass a drug test. Please contact Matt Prudenti at (561) 347-1187.
Secretary/Office ManagerDeerfield neuromuscular medical office seeks a full or part-time office manager to fulfill general clerical duties including typing, errands and bill-paying. Pay $11-$14/hr. Please contact Dr. David Pennell at (954) 428-0950.
Personal Injury Attorney AssistantBoca Attorney’s office seeks assistant. $10/hr for phone work, filing and errands. 25 hours/week, flexible hours. Please call Dawn Boentgen for more information (561) 477-5054.
Server/Busser/HostessBoca Greens Country Club has several openings for servers, bussers and hosts/hostesses. 30-40 hours/week. Experience is not necessary, training will be provided. Pay is $10/hr. Please contact Gina Green at (561) 852-8800.
Upcoming Events:
2007 Civil Engineering Career FairOn Thursday, Jan. 18, from 5-8 p.m. in the Boca campus’s Live Oak Pavilion, students have the opportunity to meet representatives of companies, federal/state governments and regional employers and learn about opportunities in their organizations. These opportunities include employment, internships and co-ops. Co-sponsored by the Student Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
“The Journey” A Dialogue Between ArtistsAn exhibition by artists Elodia Fanjul and Esther Gordon will be on display in the MacArthur campus SR Atrium from Jan. 8 through March 2. A Meet the Artists reception will be held on Jan. 11 from 5-7 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP to Margaret Allen at [email protected] or (561) 799-8105.
Frontiers in Science: How and Why We Age: Clues to Reducing Human AgingOn Thursday, Jan. 11, from 3:30-4:30 p.m., David Wilson, Ph.D., professor of biology at the University of Miami, hosts a lecture in Room 126 of the Charles E. Schmidt Biomedical Science Building on the Boca Raton campus. For more information, please contact Patsy Jones at (561) 297-1307.
UNIVERSITY PRESS OPEN HOUSE!The UP has open positions for writers, photographers, graphic designers, copy editors, listings, promotions & more. Come meet the staff and get involved. Free food will be served. Friday, Jan. 26, at 2 p.m. in the Boca campus University Center – room 214.