Dr. William McAdoo Memorial Scholarship

Posted January 25, 2009

The Dr. William McAdoo Memorial Scholarship was established in 2004 to honor the former Chair of the Africana Studies Department, who was an ardent supporter of diversity, equality, and social justice. The Dr. William McAdoo Memorial Scholarship has been created in his name to acknowledge exceptional undergraduate students who excel in their studies while actively advocating for social justice issues; display their interest and commitment by participating, organizing and coordinating a variety of extracurricular and community outreach or organizing activities; demonstrate leadership qualities; and make contributions to diversity related programs on the Stony Brook University campus or in their communities. Award : $ 500

Eligibility:

Be a full-time Stony Brook student the year the scholarship is awarded

Minimum 3.0 GPAM

Demonstrate potential and promise

Demonstrate leadership qualities and community involvement

Demonstrate financial need

*Preference in selecting a recipient will be given to Africana Studies Majors*

How to Apply

Pick up an application at the Office of Diversity and Affirmative Action, or visit us online at http://ws.cc.stonybrook.edu/diversity/mcaddo_sholarship.htm to download the application.

Please submit your application along with the following documents:

Your Résumé

Your Personal statement

Two Letters of Recommendation (see website details)

Submit all documents, on or before February 12, 2009, to: Attention: Paris Williams; The Office of Diversity and Affirmative Action; 201 Administration Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-0251. Contact for questions: (631) 632 6820

Division of Student Life Internship Opportunities – Spring 2009

Posted January 25, 2009

The Division of Student Life has (14) different credit-bearing internship opportunities with Student Life, Student Activities, Campus Recreation, Craft Center and Student Media. A credit internship is an opportunity to gain work related skills while taking classes as Stony Brook University.

To Apply:

e-mail: Dr. Susan DiMonda, Associate Dean and Director of Student Life at susan.dimonda@stonybrook.edu

Attach Resume

Attach a Letter or e-mail stating which internship you are interested in applying for, reasons for applying, and any qualifications or academic major/minor that you may have related to the position.

Once accepted and approved for the Internship students would be required to register for either of the following courses:
EXT 488 Internship is for juniors/seniors minimum (57 credit hours)
EXT 288 Internship is for freshman/sophomores (less than 57 credit hours)

The complete list of opportunities can be found at: http://studentaffairs.stonybrook.edu/studentlife/internship_opportunities.pdf

SAC & SBU Facilities Operations Internship Opportunities

Posted January 25, 2009

SAC & SBU Facilities Operations has three different credit-bearing internship opportunities. A credit internship is an opportunity to gain work related skills while taking classes as Stony Brook University. The complete list of opportunities can be found at: http://studentaffairs.stonybrook.edu/....internship%20advertisement.pdf

Billing Specialist Intern (12 hrs. per week, 3 Academic Credits)
Administrative Assistant Intern (12 hrs. per week, 3 Academic Credits)
Marketing Intern (12 hrs. per week, 3 Academic Credits)

Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Hedieh Resciniti, Assistant Director of Facilities Operations SAC & SBU in Student Activities Center, Suite 220. Email: Hedieh. Resciniti@stonybrook.edu