2011-2012 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (deadline: September 20, 2010)

This 3-year award has a value of $50,000 per annum. Canadian and international students are eligible. The department will be assigned one, possibly two, nominations to put forward to the university-wide competition. If interested in being considered, please follow the important instructions below. The VANIER CGS PROGRAM aims to attract and retain world-class doctoral students [...]

Fulbright Program

Fulbright Canada, Awards opportunities for graduate students and scholars ————————————————————————- Fulbright Canada runs a wide range of programs that support exceptional Canadian students and scholars who wish to study, do research, or lecture in the United States. Fulbright Student Program(available to Canadian graduate students who want to study and/or do research in the United States [...]

August 18, 2010 • Tags: Program • Posted in: University Entry • No Comments

Neuner Legacy Continues at Gordon College

The late Cy Neuner was a great supporter of Gordon College and his legacy will continue through the Cy Neuner Faculty/Staff Enrichment Fund.  Neuner, longtime manager of Aldora Mills, was a trustee during the Gordon Military years. He continued to serve as a trustee as the school transitioned to a University System of Georgia institution [...]

August 12, 2010 • Tags: College, Gordon College • Posted in: University Entry • No Comments

Kinesiology professor receives national editorial excellence award

Dr. Kelly Brooks, assistant professor of kinesiology at Louisiana Tech University, has received the 2010 Strength and Conditioning Journal Editorial Excellence Award from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). Brooks was honored at the NSCA’s national conference held in July in Orlando, Florida, where strength and conditioning coaches, sports scientists and fitness professionals from [...]

Cosmetic foot surgery???

Dr. Simon Lee, Orthopedic Surgeon Along with tummy tucks and facelifts, another cosmetic surgery is taking hold: prettying up the feet. Young women are turning to podiatrists and orthopedic surgeons so that they can look better in a pair of revealing sandals or in slender stilettos made by Jimmy Choo. They want their second toes shortened [...]

August 5, 2010 • Tags: Surgery • Posted in: University Entry • No Comments