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[History undergraduates] enroll in Winter session now!
by Kristin Celello 17 Dec '18

17 Dec '18

Dear History Students, I hope that the end of the semester is treating everybody well. I know that most of you are probably focused on exams and finally papers, but I wanted to let you know that the time to enroll in Winter courses is now! We have a wide selection of courses that will help you to complete the major/minor in a timely fashion. These include: * HIST 101, M-F, 1:00-4:13 with Prof. Frangakis-Syrett * HIST 102, M-F, 9:30-12:43 with Prof. Frangakis-Syrett * HIST 103, M-F, 1:00-4:13 with Prof. Simon * HIST 104, M-F, 9:30-12:43 with Prof. Conolly-Smith Please be in touch with me or the professors should you have any questions. Wishing you all the best for the holiday season and winter break. Best, Prof. Celello

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[History undergraduates] CUNY Career Opportunities List
by Kara M Schlichting 06 Dec '18

06 Dec '18

Dear History Majors- As Director of Internships for the History Department, I am forwarding you this list of potential internship opportunities that CUNY has complied. All the best, Dr. Schlichting Kara Murphy Schlichting, PhD Assistant Professor Queens College-CUNY, History Department ________________________________ From: Diane Shults Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2018 9:45 AM To: Diane Shults Subject: FW: CUNY Career Opportunities List Please share with your students and club members. I [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90/images/dbd5a802-06d…] Hi Everyone, Please see below for exciting opportunities for CUNY students. Please read carefully and have your resume checked before you apply. Quick Jump To: Jobs | Internships | Experiential Learning | Events Pl Jobs New- Wegmans The Brooklyn Navy Yard Employment Center is offering an early application period for jobs at Wegmans, a regional supermarket rated #2 on the “100 Best Places to Work” in Fortune Magazine, and known for their employee growth and satisfaction. Click this link to watch a video<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…> and find out what all the buzz is about. Wegmans is hiring for full-time roles in entry level management, customer service, culinary/food preparation, bakery, stocking, deli, and more. To apply, attend one of the upcoming December hiring events listed in this flier<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…>. Please have your resume available in your email or flashdrive when attending one of the hiring events. For more information contact jobs(a)bnydc.org <mailto:jobs@bnydc.org> New- College Assistant Opportunity Roberta Nord (Director of Student Conduct, Advocacy & Disaster Relief) is looking to hire a part-time college assistant for 20 hours a week at $20/hour. The ideal candidate will have some customer service experience and the ability to handle confidential calls and documents. Please note candidates cannot be a current college student. To apply, please email your resume to Zach Levek<mailto:zach.levek@cuny.edu>. Silverline Academy is a full-time program for recent college graduates. During the first three months of the Academy you will go through rigorous training to learn: development and tooling skills, solution architecture, client and project management, design, and system testing approaches. The curriculum will prepare you to become a Salesforce.com certified consultant. After three months you’ll be assigned a mentor and begin working on client projects. Interested candidates should be recent college graduates with excellent analytical & problem-solving skills. Basic requirements include: * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other STEM major * Coding experience and passionate about technology * Excellent presentation, communication, and client engagement skills * Proficient with Google Apps or MS Office * Should either possess or be interested in pursuing salesforce.com certifications * Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or SVN More information about requirements and the Silverline Academy can be found here<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…>. If you are interested in applying, please submit both a cover letter and resume to Zach Levek (zach.levek(a)cuny.edu<mailto:zach.levek@cuny.edu>) by 12/14. Please address cover letters to Stacie Sobieski. Internships New- Adobe Tax Internship: Adobe Tax Inc. is a startup tax preparation business that is looking to grow rapidly. They are offering a unique opportunity for students with an interest in learning all aspects of running a tax preparation business. Primary responsibilities will include answering phone calls from new and existing clients, collecting required information and documents and inputting data into software. Interns will also have the opportunity to learn about other aspects of running the business to include sales, marketing, operations, support & professional development. Adobe Tax is seeking candidates for their Midtown Manhattan & Richmond Hill, NY offices. Preference is for candidates with some experience or knowledge in tax preparation, rules & regulations and will provide additional training as needed. 2 or 4-year degree students are welcome to apply. See this flier for more information on how to apply<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…>. New- Citi Early ID Programs: As the leading global bank, continuing to invest in a diverse and inclusive workforce is imperative for Citi. In support of this mission, Citi Diversity Recruiting has developed the Early ID Program focused on identifying, mentoring and hiring top diverse talent for their Summer Analyst Programs across the firm. Join Citi and develop skills for global leadership with training and experiential learning opportunities in an inclusive culture of fairness. Early ID Leadership Programs Include: * Black Heritage Leadership Program<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…> * Hispanic Heritage Leadership Program<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…> Ideal candidates will be graduating in 2021 and have a GPA of 3.3 or above. The application deadline is Sunday, December 16, 2018. To apply visit: http://careers.citigroup.com/Careers/index/#/universityprogram<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…> New- HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management Internship: HSBC’s Retail Banking and Wealth Management Division is recruiting for their summer internship programs. During the 8-week program interns will have the opportunity to learn how HSBC serves customers in one of their branches or contact centers. Ideal candidates will be in their junior year of college. You can find more information and apply her<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…>e<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…>. New- Marketing Intern at iSmile Orthodontics: iSmile Orthodentics is a leading orthodontic practice in NYC and looking for a part-time intern to support marketing editorial content and social media efforts. The ideal candidate is passionate about digital marketing and health/wellness. Preferred candidates will have strong communication and writing and graphic design skills. Proficiency in Canva is a plus, but not a deal breaker. More information can be found here<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…>. Qualified candidates should submit a short cover letter with availability and an attached resume to Ihuoma(a)ismileorthodontics.com<mailto:Ihuoma@ismileorthodontics.com> Experiential Learning Samaschool Freelance Training on 12/7: Join Samaschool to learn how to be successful in freelancing! Samaschool is leading an 8-hour training for CUNY students and alumni to learn about how to find freelance and/or gig work, successfully compete for work, and manage projects and clients. The training covers a number of web-based portals for freelance work in sectors like graphic design and IT support, as well as general gig work like furniture assembly or delivery. You can learn how to be your own boss, earn extra money, and launch your career! More information about Samaschool and dates for upcoming trainings can be found here.<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…> Sign up now for the next session on December 7th at Laguardia, or one of the other trainings at a CUNY campus in December and January: https://cunySUD.formstack.com/forms/samaschool_training_registration<https://cuny.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90ce25ec40ea491c1a8cc5a90&id…> Attendees must bring a laptop or mobile phone to participate in the training. Lunch will be provided. Events New- Salesforce NYC World Tour: PepUp Tech will be the keynote speaker at the Salesforce World Tour on 12/13 at the Javits Center and has a limited number of free tickets for students. At the event, there will be a career fair for student learners- a great opportunity to network. Students interested in a ticket should email Devohne at DMoore(a)pepuptech.org. <mailto:DMoore@pepuptech.org> There are only a limited number of free tickets. Omnicom Health Group Brief Brief Challenge: Join Omnicom Health Group, a global advertising agency network, as they host their always engaging Brief Brief Challenge. It’s your chance to step into the shoes of an advertising industry executive in developing a creative solution to a real client challenge in partnership with your CUNY peers and leaders from Omnicom Health Group. And should you find yourself on the team that develops the most innovative solution you will be guaranteed an interview for a spot in their summer intern program. If a career in advertising is something you’d like to learn more about then please consider this a must attend event. This event is invitation only and space is limited. Let us know why you have what it takes to compete in A Brief Brief Challenge in the below application. Applications are due December 31, 2018. We'll get back to invited students on January 4, 2019. The event will take place on Thursday, January 10 from 3 - 5pm. 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[History undergraduates] QC History Department Academic Excellence Scholarships
by Kristin Celello 26 Nov '18

26 Nov '18

Dear History Students, The Queens College History Department is pleased to announce new Academic Excellence Scholarships for Graduate Students. WHAT: Full and part-time students enrolling in any of the Department's MA programs (including Accelerated MA and MLS/MA) for the first time in Spring 2019 or Fall 2019 may qualify for a one-semester scholarship of up to $2,000. HOW: Applicants will automatically be considered for this award if their application, submitted through the QC Graduate Admissions Office, demonstrates a strong record of academic excellence, achievement, and promise as measured by their: · GPA (3.5 or above) · personal statement · three letters of recommendation. There is no separate application for this scholarship, but applicants may indicate in their personal statement that they wish to be considered for the Academic Excellence Scholarship. DETAILS: Scholarship funds may only be used during the semester in which they are awarded. Awardees must complete a minimum of 6 credits during the award period. QUESTIONS?: Please contact Grace Davie, History Department Director of Graduate Studies (grace.davie(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:grace.davie@qc.cuny.edu>). Best, Prof. Celello

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[History undergraduates] FW: Louis Armstrong House Museum Fellows 2019-2020
by Kristin Celello 12 Nov '18

12 Nov '18

Dear History Students, Please see the below and attached opportunity. Best, Prof. Celello From: "fellows louisarmstronghouse.org" <fellows(a)louisarmstronghouse.org<mailto:fellows@louisarmstronghouse.org>> Reply-To: "fellows louisarmstronghouse.org" <fellows(a)louisarmstronghouse.org<mailto:fellows@louisarmstronghouse.org>> Date: Monday, November 12, 2018 at 2:16 PM To: Celello <kristin.celello(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:kristin.celello@qc.cuny.edu>> Subject: Louis Armstrong House Museum Fellows 2019-2020 Dear Dr. Celello, The Louis Armstrong House Museum (LAHM) is delighted to announce that the application period for the third year of the LAHM Museum Fellows Program is currently open! Your students are encouraged to apply by February 1, 2019 for the 10-month Fellowship that will begin September 3, 2019. Two Fellowships will be awarded with a stipend of $30,000 for each Fellow. The Louis Armstrong Museum Fellows program introduces students or recent graduates in the fields of African American Studies, History, Art, Music, Library Science, and the Humanities to the variety of careers available in the museum field. The goal of the LAHM Fellowship is to educate and train the Fellows in the museum, archives, and education fields as it applies to the functioning of a non-profit historic house. They will be given long-term projects in addition to everyday staff responsibilities. Under the guidance of LAHM staff, they will attend networking events and be introduced to others in the fields of arts education, archives management, and curatorial studies. We are currently in the midst of the second year of the Fellowship, with Aiyonna Aviles (Norfolk State University) and Robert Wright (Bethune-Cookman University). You can read about what they've been up to on the Fellows blog (https://louisarmstrongfellowsblog.wordpress.com/) Soon you'll be receiving a packet containing a poster and a position description. Thank you in advance for distributing this information to students whom you think would benefit from this experience! Please don't hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions. Sincerely, Adriana Filstrup and Sarah Rose

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[History undergraduates] FW: 2019 ESSAY COMPETITION as part of the WALTER PRESCOTT WEBB MEMORIAL LECTURES announcement
by Kristin Celello 12 Nov '18

12 Nov '18

Dear History Students, Attached (and below) please find information regarding an essay competition. Best, Prof. Celello ____________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of History at the University of Texas at Arlington announces the 2019 ESSAY COMPETITIONas part of the WALTER PRESCOTT WEBB MEMORIAL LECTURES "EMANCIPATION AND ABOLITION IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD" We are looking for students and scholars to submit original, unpublished article-length essays (maximum 10,000 words, plus endnotes) that explore the above topic. Submissions that engage with current ideas about the "Second Slavery", the contraband slave trade, and abolitionism through a trans-national perspective are especially welcome. Topics may concern, but are not limited to: new avenues of research; new methodologies; questions of public outreach; and the place of the study of Emancipation and Abolition in the transatlantic world both within and outside of the academy. A prize in the amount of $500will be awarded to the author of the winning entry during the 54th Annual Webb Lecture Series on March 29, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. The winning entry will appear in an edited monograph, to be published by Texas A&M University Press. Essays by the lecturers will also be included in the volume. Deadline for submission: January 15, 2019 Essays should be submitted electronically to the coordinator, Julie Hazzard, UT Arlington, Department of History julie.hazzard(a)uta.edu<mailto:julie.hazzard@uta.edu> _________________________________________________________________ Julie Hazzard Office Manager / Marketing Director Department of History University of Texas at Arlington 201 University Hall - Box 19529 601 S. Nedderman Drive Arlington, Texas 76019 817-272-2867 [WHIM_Sig.png]

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[History undergraduates] New York City Teaching Fellows Opportunity
by Kara M Schlichting 08 Nov '18

08 Nov '18

Dear Students- As Director of Internships for the History Department here at QC, I would like to draw your attention to the NYC Teaching Fellows program. One of our professors in the department received this email. There are links for more information and to apply. Best, Dr. Schlichting Kara Murphy Schlichting, PhD Assistant Professor Queens College-CUNY, History Department ?____________________________________________________ From: NYC Teaching Fellows <fellows(a)schools.nyc.gov> Sent: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 6:01 AM To: Grace Davie Subject: Refer a Future Fellow Teacher Sender could not be verified; exercise caution. NYC Teaching Fellow's application is open! [http://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=97726cc3-2ef1-4d90-94e2-c6d18f571a82&a=1112711…] [https://files.constantcontact.com/a7f62c21301/ad3bfa1e-c39d-4473-8c5c-adcd3…] [https://files.constantcontact.com/a7f62c21301/cb594bb4-1d01-4b0a-950d-00a7e…] [https://files.constantcontact.com/a7f62c21301/b5420ef5-0e9d-490c-9b91-2ec6f…] <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> Hello Grace Davie, Over the next few months, many of your students will be coming to you for guidance on their careers after college. By informing your students about NYC Teaching Fellows, you will be supporting your students' careers and the students of New York City. NYC Teaching Fellows is a teacher preparation program that looks for high-achieving individuals who are committed to creating a better future for New York City's students. You can support your students and us by doing the following: * Learn more by visiting our NYC Teaching Fellows website<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> * Refer<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> a future teacher * Share<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> our informational flyer Refer a Future NYC Teacher Today<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> Interested individuals can apply here<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…>, today. Thank you, AnnaRose Broome ?NYC Teaching Fellows "Develop our city's most precious resource." Follow us! #nycteachingfellows [Facebook] ? <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> [Twitter] ? <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> [Instagram] ? <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001-Xtb8xgqlLsiIT9QxVp2rpp01pRAmS0XtZW4vkor46PG…> NYC Department of Education | 65 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Unsubscribe grace.davie(a)qc.cuny.edu<https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&m=0013yu_lt3XdIFx8gApQ9Xxqw%3D&…> Update Profile<https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=oo&m=0013yu_lt3XdIFx8gApQ9Xxqw%3D&…> | About our service provider<http://www.constantcontact.com/legal/service-provider?cc=about-service-prov…> Sent by fellows(a)schools.nyc.gov<mailto:fellows@schools.nyc.gov> in collaboration with [Trusted Email from Constant Contact - Try it FREE today.] <http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=nge> Try it free today<http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=nge>

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[History undergraduates] FW: [Socrates] Information Session on Graduate School Funding
by Kristin Celello 29 Oct '18

29 Oct '18

Dear History Students, Please see below for an information session regarding a fantastic funding opportunity. All best, Prof. Celello From: Socrates <socrates-bounces(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu<mailto:socrates-bounces@lists.qc.cuny.edu>> on behalf of Moira E Egan via Socrates <socrates(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu<mailto:socrates@lists.qc.cuny.edu>> Reply-To: Moira E Egan <Moira.Egan(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:Moira.Egan@qc.cuny.edu>> Date: Monday, October 29, 2018 at 3:15 PM To: "socrates(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu<mailto:socrates@lists.qc.cuny.edu>" <socrates(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu<mailto:socrates@lists.qc.cuny.edu>> Subject: [Socrates] Information Session on Graduate School Funding Dear all, I have arranged for students to receive emails about this opportunity, but would appreciate your spreading the word. I hope you'll consider circulating the announcement below to interested students. You are also very welcome to attend the information session yourself. Best, Moira The Beinecke Scholarship provides support for academically gifted juniors at partner institutions (including Queens College) planning to pursue graduate studies in the arts, humanities or social sciences. The award provides $4000 of initial support to assist with the graduate school application process, then a total of $30,000 over the first two years of graduate study. Eligibility includes U.S. Citizenship or U.S. nationality from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and a record of receiving need-based financial aid as an undergraduate. . For more information about the award, please attend our upcoming information session where we will be joined by the program's director. Date: Monday, November 5th, 2018 Time: Free Hour: 12:15-1:30 Location: Honors Hall Rm. 17 You can also visit: http://fdnweb.org/beinecke/program/ ~ Moira E. Egan, Ph.D. National Fellowships Advisor Office of Honors and Scholarships Rm. 23 Honors Hall Queens College, CUNY (718) 997-2863

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[History undergraduates] FW: Call for Papers: Undergraduate Conference in Science, Technology, Medicine and Society
by Kristin Celello 25 Oct '18

25 Oct '18

Dear History Students, Please see below and the attached for an exciting opportunity to present at a conference. Student presenters can apply for travel subsidies. The application deadline is January 5, 2019. Best, Prof. Celello From: MEDMED-L - a forum for communication among scholars studying medicine in the medieval period <medmed-l(a)ASU.EDU<mailto:medmed-l@ASU.EDU>> on behalf of Nahyan Fancy <nahyanfancy(a)DEPAUW.EDU<mailto:nahyanfancy@DEPAUW.EDU>> Reply-To: Nahyan Fancy <nahyanfancy(a)DEPAUW.EDU<mailto:nahyanfancy@DEPAUW.EDU>> Date: Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 9:08 PM To: "medmed-l(a)ASU.EDU<mailto:medmed-l@ASU.EDU>" <medmed-l(a)ASU.EDU<mailto:medmed-l@ASU.EDU>> Subject: [medmed-l] Call for Papers: Undergraduate Conference in Science, Technology, Medicine and Society ATTENTION: This email originated outside Queens College. DO NOT click links, open attachments or reply unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Dear colleagues, This is just a quick note with the call for papers for the 3rd iteration of the undergraduate conference in Science, Technology, Medicine and Society. Monica was the first keynote for the conference; Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra the second; and this year the keynote will be a medical anthropologist, Sherine Hamdy. We absolutely would love students working on medieval medicine. One of the best papers over the past two years was one on sex and gender in medieval medicine from a student from Allegheny College. We now have a Facebook page set up (linked in the CfP below). Please share as widely as possible and encourage your students to apply. Best wishes, Call for Papers Third National Undergraduate Research Conference on Science, Technology, Medicine and Society To be held at DePauw University, Greencastle, IN February 28-March 2, 2019 Keynote: "Revolutionary Turmoil and Cornea Donation: Changing Egyptian Attitudes toward Medicine's Use of Dead Bodies." Speaker: Sherine Hamdy, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine. Author of graphic novel, Lissa: A Story About Medical Promise, Friendship and Revolution. Handheld devices that are more powerful than home computers. Driver-less cars. Gene Therapy for treating cancer-These are just some of the fast-paced changes in science, technology and medicine (STM) from the last decade. How should society respond to these and other changes in STM from the recent, and not-so-recent past? The Third Annual Undergraduate Research Conference on Science, Technology, Medicine and Society at DePauw University (February 28-March 2, 2019) welcomes student papers that address these and other issues related to STM in historical and present societies throughout the world. As an interdisciplinary gathering, we encourage students to submit papers from across the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences (check out our Facebook page for past presentations: https://www.facebook.com/STMSconference/) Papers may choose to address: 1) how science, technology and medicine (STM) affect societies (past or present); 2) how societal values and concerns (past or present) inform and constitute STM; Or 3) the conceptual foundations and/or ethical implications of STM. Registration, lodging, and meals will be provided for all student presenters. Student presenters may also apply for a travel subsidy (up to $250). Interested students should submit an overview of their paper (250 words) and a brief bio (50 words) by January 5, 2019 using the following Google form: https://goo.gl/forms/ZJSn55uOAV6apBAC2. If you have any questions, please contact Nahyan Fancy, Associate Professor of History, DePauw University (nahyanfancy(a)depauw.edu<mailto:nahyanfancy@depauw.edu>). All applicants will be notified by January 20, 2019. Funding provided by: John William & Dorothy A. Asher Fund in the Humanities and the Social Sciences; and the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics, DePauw University. Nahyan Fancy Associate Professor of Middle East/Comparative History Faculty Development Coordinator (2017-2020) DePauw University https://sites.google.com/a/depauw.edu/nahyan-fancy-personal-webpage/home ---------------------------- MEDMED-L is an unmoderated forum for communication among scholars studying medicine in the medieval period. The list manager is Monica Green, Professor of History, Arizona State University, monica.green(a)asu.edu<mailto:monica.green@asu.edu>. To post to the list, send messages to MEDMED-L(a)ASU.EDU<mailto:MEDMED-L@ASU.EDU> To manage your subscriber account, access the Archives, or to unsubscribe, go to http://lists.asu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=MEDMED-L

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[History undergraduates] FW: Internship Opportunities at U.S. Senator Charles Schumer¹s NYC office
by Kristin Celello 25 Oct '18

25 Oct '18

Dear History Students, Please see the below internship opportunity. Best, Prof. Celello From: "Timothy, Kimarah (Schumer)" <Kimarah_Timothy(a)schumer.senate.gov<mailto:Kimarah_Timothy@schumer.senate.gov>> Date: Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 12:16 AM To: "Timothy, Kimarah (Schumer)" <Kimarah_Timothy(a)schumer.senate.gov<mailto:Kimarah_Timothy@schumer.senate.gov>> Subject: Internship Opportunities at U.S. Senator Charles Schumer's NYC office Sender could not be verified; exercise caution. Greetings, My name is Kimarah Timothy, and I am the Internship Coordinator for U.S. Senator Charles Schumer's NYC office. I am writing to inform you of open positions for the spring 2018 semester in the senator's NYC office. Students will have the opportunity to assist Senator Schumer at press events, engage with constituents, monitor local media, craft community outreach letters and research local issues to propose solutions. Senator Schumer's internship challenges students, to reach their fullest potential. If you or your colleagues know of any motivated students who are seeking hands-on experience in government, please, urge them to contact my office. We are currently hiring interns for the spring of 2018, and will work with students wishing to receive college credit. For more information, including specific duties and my contact information, please refer to the attached flyer. Additionally, feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have. Thank you for your time and attention to this matter. Sincerely, Kimarah Kimarah Timothy Community and Constituent Liaison/NYC Internship Coordinator Office of Senator Charles E. Schumer United States Senate Democratic Leader Phone: (212) 486-4430 Fax: (202) 228-2838

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[History undergraduates] Fw: Call for Papers - 2019 Phi Alpha Theta New York-New Jersey Regional Conference
by Kara M Schlichting 23 Oct '18

23 Oct '18

Dear Current/Potential Phi Alpha Theta Members- Good morning. I am the faculty adviser for Queens College chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, a nationally recognized honors society for history majors (you can read more here: https://www.queenscollegehistory.org/opportunities/) If you are considering applying for membership to the Queens College chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, I encourage you to review the requirements and to submit an application. For those potential members as well as current members, this spring conference opportunity might be of interest. Sincerely, Dr. Schlichting Kara Murphy Schlichting, PhD Assistant Professor Queens College-CUNY, History Department ________________________________ Subject: Call for Papers - 2019 Phi Alpha Theta New York-New Jersey Regional Conference ATTENTION: This email originated outside Queens College. DO NOT click links, open attachments or reply unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SPRING 2019 NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY REGIONAL CONFERENCE Dear Phi Alpha Theta Faculty Advisors and Students: The Alpha Xi Gamma Chapter at Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York cordially invites you to the 2019 Phi Alpha Theta New York-New Jersey Regional Conference, which will be held on Saturday, April 27 starting at 10:15 a.m. Located 20 miles north of New York City along the Palisades Parkway and surrounded by historical sites spanning the Colonial Period to World War II, Dominican College provides a convenient and historically relevant site to gather for this special event. Tentative schedule: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Registration 10:15 a.m -11:15 a.m Keynote Address 11:30 a.m -12:30 p.m. Morning Sessions 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch 1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Afternoon Sessions 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Symposium and Closing Remarks 4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Chapter Advisors and Student Leaders Meeting Registration and Contact Information: Call for Papers: All faculty and chapter members are invited to submit paper proposals on topics of interest. Panels currently are open and will be finalized based on paper submissions. Possible topics include regional studies such as the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Thematic studies in areas such as Historiography, Diplomacy, Military History, Public History, and Digital History are also welcome. Paper proposals should be submitted as an abstract of no more than 500 words. The deadline to submit proposals is Thursday, January 31. All presentations must be between 15 and 30 minutes in duration. Papers for accepted proposals should be submitted no later than Friday, March 15. Call for Session Panelists: All faculty members are encouraged to participate as Session Panelists. Those interested should submit their names, university affiliation, and areas of interest by Thursday, January 31. Optional Events: All conference participants are welcome to participate in a free tour of local historical sites on the afternoon of Friday, April 26. Orangetown refers to itself as “A Town Rich in History” for good reason. Among the local sites of interest are the DeWint House, the 76 House, and Camp Shanks. There also will be an optional free tour to either New York City or the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to be conducted on Sunday, April 28. If interested, please make your reservation no later than Wednesday, January 31. Additionally, all participants are eligible for a free three-day pass to use Dominican College’s new Hennessy Fitness Center from April 26 to April 28 if requested in advance. Registration Fee: The early registration fee is $20 per person if paid by Friday, February 15. The standard fee of $30 per person will be in effect for all registrations made after February 15. For appropriate need-based reasons, the registration fee will be waived. Please indicate the reason for this request on your registration form, which is attached to this e-mail as well as pasted below. The registration fee includes coffee service with light breakfast during the registration period as well as lunch. All proceeds will be used to defray the costs of the conference. If you are a Chapter faculty advisor or student leader, please indicate on your registration form whether you intend to stay for the Chapter Advisors and Student Leaders Meeting scheduled for 4:45 p.m. Lodging: For those interested in staying overnight, a reduced rate will be available at the Holiday Inn Orangeburg Hotel, which is just a few blocks away from campus. All proposals should be submitted to christopher.libertini(a)dc.edu<mailto:christopher.libertini@dc.edu>. If you have any questions or concerns, please e-mail me or call me at (845) 848-4069. We look forward to hosting you on our campus and gathering our Society together to share in a day of historical discourse and good fellowship. Registration Form (Please also see attached): [cid:image004.png@01D46A0D.3F0A5D70] Best, Christopher G. Libertini Assistant Professor of History Dominican College Phone: (845) 848-4069 Fax: (845) 398-8921 [cid:image002.png@01D46A02.3CFCB420]

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