Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Liberal Arts Scholars Program - Deadline Approachin​g

This is just a friendly reminder that the deadline for the Liberal Arts Scholars Program is next Thursday, March 24 at 4:00 p.m.  Here is the link to the application if you are planning to apply.

The Liberal Arts Scholars Program offers two awards: $1,500 for graduate students and $750 for undergraduate students.

To apply for the scholarship, you must be an outstanding CLA senior or graduate student planning to do research with a faculty member for the following academic year at CSULB. You must also maintain a 3.5 GPA overall and a 3.75 GPA in the major and be nominated by a College of Liberal Arts faculty member.

Students interested in applying for this scholarship should download the application or contact Valerie Kelsey at the Center for Scholarship Information at scholarships@csulb.edu for more information.

Sincerely,
Valerie Kelsey
Coordinator of University Scholarships

ISA's 45th Annual Multicultural Dinner Show

The International Students Association presents its 45th Annual Multicultural Dinner Show, " Around The World in An Evening" on Friday, April 8th, 2011. The event will be featuring performances and food from across the globe.The tickets for the event are priced as below:

Students- $15 (Bring your student ID with you when you purchase)
Faculty and Staff- $20
Others- $25

You can purchase tickets at the CIE office in Brotman Hall 201 or from current ISA officers. The details of the event are as follows:

When? Friday, April 8, 2011 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Where? USU Ballrooms, CSULB.
Everyone is invited!

You can call the CIE front desk @ 562-985-4106 for assistance or email csulbisa@gmail.com for more details.

ASI Grant Applicatio​ns & Important Dates

Hello CLASC Student Organizations,

This is just another reminder that Grant Applications are now available and I uploaded it to the CLASC website for your convenience (click on the 2011-2012 Application). Grant Applications for the College of Liberal Arts are due March 25th. Please email your applications to me at treasurer@csulbclasc.org. You must also meet with our SLD advisor, Zion Smith, before the 25th. Email her for an appointment at zredie@csulb.edu. Our grant hearing is on April 5th (LA1-310, 5:00-6:30 pm), and you must have at least one representative to present your grant(s).

If you have any questions please contact me at treasurer@csulbclasc.org. Don't forget to turn in your grants before March 25th.

Best,
Leonardo Palomera
CLASC Treasurer

We need you! ...for Spring Fair feedback

Hello CLASC! I want to thank all of you who participated in this year's College of Liberal Arts Student Council Spring Fair! It was a great event! Now it's time for us to start thinking ahead to next year. Please take a moment to answer this quick feedback form so we can incorporate your ideas into next year's fair. Once we have gathered all these comments, we will keep them for the next incoming Program Coordinator.

Thanks and I'll see you all at the next general meeting on March 22nd.

Best,
April Joy Nietes
CLASC Programs & Publicity Coordinator

CLASC Endorses Michael Quibuyen for ASI Treasurer

The College of Liberal Arts Student Council voted unanimously to endorse Michael Quibuyen for ASI Treasurer. After speaking to the Executive Board of the College Council and discussing future inititaives and his platform, CLASC felt that Michael is the best choice of the two candidates currently running for ASI Treasurer.

Michael Quibuyen is a current 5th year Senior Environmental Science and Policy major with a minor in Political Science. Michael has experience in ASI for over 2 years and looks forward to advocating for students against the proposed budget cuts to higher education if elected.