The college invites students to volunteer their time and service at the second-annual Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Symposium on April 25 and 26, 2009. Student volunteers are needed to run registration and operations during the two-day conference to be held at NSU. All students who assist are eligible to sit in on all of the lectures and other activities at this symposium. For more information or to sign up, please contact Mark Jaffe, D.P.M., assistant professor in the college's Division of Math, Science, and Technology, at mjaffe@nova.edu or (954) 262-8083.

The college also invites students to volunteer their time and service at the fourth-annual Boomers and Beyond Health Fair, taking place at NSU on Sunday, April 26, 2009. Student volunteers are needed to run registration, provide translators at the booths, and serve food and beverages. All students who volunteer will receive a T-shirt, food and beverage, ProjectServe hours for their clubs, and the opportunity to network with many graduate students, clinicians, faculty, and staff from the Health Professions Division, as well as other graduate programs here at NSU. For more information or to sign up, please contact Mark Jaffe, D.P.M., assistant professor in the college's Division of Math, Science, and Technology, at mjaffe@nova.edu or (954) 262-8083.

Earn six credits toward your degree while spending time this summer in Ireland. Choose two of the following courses: Transatlantic Currents: Ireland and America in the Modern Era; Myth, Legend, and Folklore: Exploring Early Irish Literature; and Screening Ireland: Irish Film into the 21st Century. Ireland is your classroom! For more information, contact David Kilroy, Ph.D., associate professor in the college's Division of Humanities, at dkilroy@nova.edu or (954) 262-8021.

With the election of America’s first African-American President, this is a great time to look back at the struggles for civil rights faced by Blacks in the 1950s and 1960s. Students will read about and discuss historic moments in the civil-rights struggle, and then visit the places where those events occurred. For more information and an application, contact Gary Gershman, Ph.D., J.D., associate professor in the college's Division of Humanities, at ggershma@nova.edu or (954) 262-8211.

Students may apply for the Linda Gordon Memorial Scholarship, the Judith Shulimson Memorial Scholarship, or the Stolzenberg-Doan Scholarship. For more information, contact (954) 262-7918 or scholarships@nova.edu.

PALS students may apply for a book scholarship, a scholarship for continuing PALS students, and a scholarship for international PALS students. For more information, contact (954) 262-7918 or scholarships@nova.edu.

Ambassadorial scholarships, offered through your local Rotary club, provide students the opportunity to study in one of the almost 200 countries and geographical regions where Rotary clubs are active. The purpose of the program is to further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries and geographical areas. The program sponsors several types of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students. For more information, please visit the Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship Program Web site.

Earn a paid internship with a federal agency or private corporation based in Washington, D.C., or at a field office nationwide. The deadline to apply for summer is Sunday, February 22, 2009, and Sunday, June 14, 2009, for the fall.

This also is a great opportunity to gain valuable, real-life experience while working in the nation's capital. Internships enable students to work and meet with professionals and build a network of contacts. Deadline is March 13, 2009.