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27 January 2014

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U of A Info Sessions: History in Ghana, January 29; International Business in Panama,
January 29; Medieval England & The Contest for Criseyde, January 29
Application Deadline for most U of A Study Abroad Programs, February 1

Gilman Scholarship Information Sessions, February 3 and February 13


U of A History in Ghana Info Session, January 29.
This exciting program will examine Ghana’s past and how its history is shaping the country’s future! The faculty leaders will be hosting a meeting to help answer questions and to provide important information. If you’re planning on attending this study abroad program, it is mandatory for you to attend at least one information session. The meeting will be held in Memorial Hall at 3:30pm.

U of A International Business in Panama Info Session. January 29.
Professor Terry Esper from the Walton College invites you to a drop-in informational meeting about this summer’s trip to Panama. This program focuses on supply chain management in a global context and will give students exposure to Panamanian culture and Panamanian supply chain perspectives. Global supply chain management is increasingly important for firms as they strive to compete in today’s global business environment. Drop by WCOB 343 Conference Room between 11:30 and1:00 to learn more!

U of A Medieval England & The Contest for Criseyde Info Session, January 29.
Come to one or both of back-to-back information meetings to discuss two study abroad opportunities during the summer of 2014. Professor Bill Quinn will describe both programs and be available to answer questions. The Medieval England session begins at 3:00 and the Criseyde session will begin at 4:00. Sessions will be held in Old Main 417.

Application Deadline for most U of A Study Abroad Programs, February 1.
Applications for the summer and fall/year are due for Exchange Programs, Faculty- Led Summer Programs, and the Rome Center Summer Campus – get your applications in today! http://studyabroad.uark.edu/U_of_A_programs/

Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship Info Sessions, February 3 and February 13.
Come to either meeting to find out more about this great study abroad scholarship for Pell grant eligible students and get tips on perfecting your application!
The information sessions will be held on:
February 3, JBHT 146 at 4:00pm
February 13, KIMP 203 at 4:00pm

This scholarship is open to undergraduates who are United States citizens, receiving a Federal Pell Grant at the time of application or during the term of study abroad, and participating in a study abroad program that is no less than 4 weeks. Awards are generally $3,000 for a summer and $5,000 for a semester/year. For application procedures visit www.iie.org/gilman.

If you’re unable to attend and/or have additional questions, please contact studyabr@uark.edu.