DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS! Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) staff (includes nurses) from around the world work alongside locally hired staff to assist people struggling to survive amid armed conflicts, nutritional crises, natural disasters and epidemics - regardless of political, religious or economic interest. In 2006, MSF undertook over 9 million patient consultations and currently runs programs in more than 60 countries.
To learn more about how you can "Put your Ideals into Practice" with MSF, please check out the link below and call today!
DIRECT DEPOSIT IS HERE! That's right, you can now have your Financial Aid and Refunds deposited directly into your bank account!
Once you set up your bank information online (savings or checking), all future refunds and financial aid will be deposited directly to your bank account.
To set up Direct Deposit and begin receiving Direct Deposits, follow the below steps:
Verify your Full Account Number and Routing Information with your bank
Sign onto UA Online Secure Area
Student Services, Financial Aid & Account Information
Direct Deposit Services
First Time Setup of Direct Deposit
Follow the Instructions on how to enter your bank information
ALASKANATIVE.COM Directory of Alaska Native Corporations, Organizations and Resources!
STUDENT NURSE JOURNEY
This is a NEW online resource community for Student Nurses and Pre-Nursing Students. We are currently looking for outstanding students and the innovative projects or traditions they make possible, to spotlight our newsletter. Contact us and share what makes your school special!
SCHOLARSHIPS . . .
UAA Scholarships UAA awards scholarships throughout the year, therefore,deadlines vary. Please follow the below link andclick on the Scholarship of Interest.
First Alaskans Institute Scholarships This site not only has a wealth of available and timely scholarships, but it has awesome community/individual activities and opportunities to get involved.
Koniag Education Foundation Established in 1993, Koniag Education Foundation (KEF) provides scholarships and grants to Koniag, Inc. shareholders and their descendants, seeking education after high school.
Doyon Foundation Established in 1989 by Doyon, Limited, a Regional Native Corporation based in Fairbanks, Doyon, Limited has some 14,000 shareholders and is one of the largest private land owners in America. Doyon, Limited is also one of 13 Regional Native Corporations set up under the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
For a complete listing of Scholarships and Foundation information, please contact: Doyon Foundation 1 Doyon Place, Suite 300
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701 907.459.2050 -or- 1.800.478.4755
Federal Student Aid Gateway The nations governors recently urged qualified Pell Grant-eligible students to apply for new grants worth between $750 and $4,000 that will help make college more affordable. The new Academic Competitiveness (AC) grants and the National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) grants provide $790 million in funding for this fall and $4.5 billion over the next five years.
For eligibility and application information, please contact: Federal Student Aid 1.800.433.3243
CollegeNET
A Portland, Oregon-based, privately held company providing web-based on-demand technologies to help colleges, universities and non-profits save money, improve operational efficiency and enhance communication. Currently serving over 1200 higher education and non-profit institutions world-wide.
For more information, please contact: CollegeNET
805 SW Broadway, Suite 1600
Portland, OR 97205
503.973.5200
sales@collegenet.com
Scholarships.com
Since the beginning, Scholarships.com has had one goal: to help student find the money they need to get through college! The mission is to assist students in obtaining college scholarships and to help them and their parents explore the many available scholarship opportunities and any othe rfinancial aid informaiton that might prove useful.
For more information, please contact: Scholarships.com
473 Central Avenue, Suite 6
Highland Park, IL 60035
847.432.1700
Maniilaq Association This scholarship is intended to encourage tribal members, who may not otherwise have the financial capability or family support to pursue career training relevant to Maniilaq operations. It is anticipated that most tribal members funded will be first-generation college attendees nd graduates and their example will urge more tribal members to follow suit.
Maniilaq Association Human Resources
P.O. Box 256
Kotzebue, Alaska 99752
1.800.478.3312 -or- 1.800.431.3321
Office of Research on Women's Health Established September 1990, the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) serves as a focal point for women's health research funded by the National Institute of Health.
For more information, please contact: Office of Research on Women's Health
Building 1, Room 201
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892-0161
301. 402.1770
Professor Nightingale Online Professor Nightingale Online is a collection of web-based streaming videos and interactive practice questions that have proven to be effective in reducing student anxiety and building test-taking confidence and skill.
A 'must-have' for improving student success in all RN, LPN/LVN and hospital-based Nursing programs. A winner of the American Journal of Nursing Media of the Year award!
The American Institute for Preventative Medicine (AIPM) believes that correcting poor health habits is a gradual and systematic process that occurs "a step at a time," rather than a single event. The institute has developed innovative health promotion programs that benefit both the business and medical communities.
http://www.healthylife.com
