Monday November 21, 7 - 8:30 PM, FAH THEATRE 1

Taoism and Sustainability, Monday November 14, 2011, TECO Room, College of Education

The third lecture in the Confucius Institute's Fall 2011 series will feature Prof. Ronnie Littlejohn of Belmont University. A well published author on Daoism (Taoism), his presentation will introduce themes from the classical Daoist texts and then turn to little known sectarian religious texts and beliefs of Daoism, which give evidence of the great importance of the environment in popular Daoism. The lecture is a part of International Education Week 2011.

Information Poster and Link

How to proceed? Click links below and fill out the application forms. One goes directly to Study Abroad, the other to me.

CHINA SAMPLER: Study Abroad Link

SCHOOL OF ART & ART HISTORY (rolling basis admission)

GUIDELINES:

Enrollment Deadline: ROLLING, from now to 12/1/2011

Applications are accepted and approved on a ROLLING basis. Students are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible in order to secure a space in the course.

1. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until enrollment limit is reached.
   
2. Students accepted into the class after enrollment limit is reached will be wait-listed. After the deposit deadline reserved spaces in the course that come available will open the wait-list so that wait-listed students can pay the deposit and join the class.

• Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate students may apply.
• Non-degree seeking students may apply.
• Two full semesters at the university level are strongly recommended.
• A minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 in the major; overall G.P.A. of 2.75 recommended.

Click link below for those who cannot make the meeting 10/26

CHINA SAMPLER: USF Study Abroad

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Funding Sources

Graduate School's Research Travel Grants - Due October 21, 2011
http://www.grad.usf.edu/funding-challenge-grants.asp
Interdisciplinary graduate student grants, up to four students from two Colleges.

The proposals must be submitted in one of the following topic areas:

1. Neuroscience
2. Sustainability of populations and/or the environment
3. Diabetes and autoimmune disorders
4. Partnerships with industry (These awards could compete for I-4 Technology Corridor funding)
5. Global (International) research
6. The Arts

2011 Laura Bedingfield Scholarship - APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 14, 2011

https://mail.google.com/mail/?hl=en&shva=1#inbox/132d0751d61a2491
Focus on tuition, books, etc. for study abroa