Scholarships for Women of Color

Scholarships for Minority Women Actuary  Scholarships for Minority Students http://www.beanactuary.org American  Chemical Society Scholarships http://www.cnetweb.org/american_chemical_society_scholarships.htm American Geological Institute  Minority Geoscience Student Scholarship http://www.agiweb.org/mpp/index.html American Institute  of Certified Public Accountants http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm American Political Science Association Minority Scholarships http://www.apsanet.org/content_11666.cfm Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program http://kff.org/about/jordanscholars.cfm Coca-Cola Scholars  Foundation https://www.coca-colascholars.org/cokeWeb The  Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta http://www.atlcf.org%20%20/GrantsScholarships/Scholarships.aspx [...]

Madea’s Big Happy Family at Frank Erwin Center: November 3, 2010

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 Frank Erwin Center Madea’s Big Happy Family starring Tyler Perry features Cassi Davis and Palmer Williams, Jr. of “House of Payne,” R&B singing sensation Cheryl “Pepsii” Riley and actress/singer Chandra Currelley-Young and will stop at The Theatre at the Frank Erwin Center on November 3! University students, faculty and staff SAVE [...]

Seeking Volunteers for BAM (Black Arts Movement): June 4-19, 2010

BAM Festival June 4-19, 2010 www.bamaustin.org Confirmed such acts include: Dallas Black Dance Theater, Leela James, The Black Prince of Comedy, Tje Austin, The Wood and Strings Puppet Theater and much, MUCH more! Volunteer positions in every area of the festival- from box office to technical positions.  You don’t need any experience to volunteer, just [...]

Seeking Members for Poker Walk TEAM BFSA: May 12th

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 11:30am – 12:15pm:  Check- In (under the white tent on the Gregory Plaza). 12:15pm:   The “Let’s Make a Deal” prize program begins 12:30:  Walk begins Poker Walk is a FREE EVENT put on by the Division of Recreational Sports to celebrate National Employee Health and Fitness Day. Join the crowd, [...]

Ever Wanted To Be On TV?

AFRICAN AMERICANS NEEDED FOR TV SERIES – ASSISTANCE REQUESTED WILL PAY My name is Tina Kerr and I am the Extras Casting Director for two television series (NBC’s “Friday Night Lights” and FOX’s “The Good Guys”) which are currently filming in the Austin and Dallas areas. On both projects we would like to have a [...]

Solidarity Divided, The Crisis in Organized Labor: March 28

Sunday, March 28, 2010 7:00-9:00pm St. Andrews Presbyterian Church 14311 Wells Port Drive, west of I-35 off Wells Branch Parkway. http://www.staopen.com/ UT professor Robert Jensen will interview Fletcher onstage, questioning him about the social justice movements that have been the focus of his life and work. What lessons about the today’s crises can we draw [...]

“When I Rise” Barbara Smith Conrad Documentary Featured at SXSW

Sunday, March 14, 2010, 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 11:30 a.m. The Paramount Theatre 713 Congress Avenue Austin, Texas 78701 When I Rise is a powerful new documentary about Barbara Smith Conrad, a gifted University of Texas music student who became a target of racial discrimination and ultimately ascended to the heights of international [...]

Accounting, Finance or Information Systems Major Scholarship: Due April 1

Accountemps is proud to partner with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (www.aicpa.org) to provide $2,500 scholarships to five (5) outstanding students pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance or Information Systems. The scholarships will be awarded based on outstanding academic achievement, leadership activities and future career interests. To be eligible, you must be: An [...]

Study Abroad Funding Information Session: April 1

Funding Session Flyer The study abroad community on campus will begin hosting information sessions for students focusing on funding study abroad programs.  The sessions will run throughout the spring semester and will cover: ·    Getting tips on how to plan ahead and find the best funding options. ·    Learning about the three primary areas of [...]

Community Forum: February 18th