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Deadline for student aid application is March 1
The 2004-05 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available at the Financial Aid Office, in the basement of Stoke Hall or online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. The 2004-05 FAFSA deadline is March 1. This is the date by which the FAFSA or renewal application must be received at the federal processor.

Faculty members, do your students know about UROP?
Faculty are asked to remind their students about the following upcoming dates regarding the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program: Information Session: Learn more about UROP and how you can get involved Wednesday, Feb. 4, 4-5 p.m., MUB Room 302; Proposal Writing Workshops: Learn how to write a proposal to UROP, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 4-5:30 p.m., MUB Room 330-332, and Tuesday, Feb. 17, 12:45-2 p.m., MUB Room 338; Undergraduate Research Award application deadline: March 3; and SURF USA deadline for summer 2004: March 3. There also is a new course available for students interested in UROP — INCO 590: Student Research Experience. Faculty members may identify students to work with them on activities related to their teaching or research responsibilities. Variable credit. Support for research expenses available. Info: 2-4323, www.unh.edu/urop or urop@unh.edu. UROP supports research in all fields.

Please remind students about IROP deadline
Faculty members, if you have a sophomore who would like to pursue UNH-funded undergraduate research abroad during the summer of 2005, the application deadline for an IROP (International Research Opportunities Program) grant is April 5. Interested students need a well-defined research project and a UNH faculty mentor. Applications and information are available at www.unh.edu/irop and in Hood House 209. Call or e-mail IROP coordinator Georgeann Murphy at 2-1933 or georgeann.murphy@unh.edu if you have an interested student and/or would yourself like to be an IROP mentor. Faculty receive a stipend of $400 to be an IROP mentor.

Keep your New Year’s resolution — join WW group
Join the Weight Watchers at Work Group on Mondays at noon at New Hampshire Hall. A new session begins in February and everyone is welcome. Contact Joyce Duszak at 2-4989.

Grant deadline approaching
The spring application deadline for the Irvine Professional Development Grant is Feb. 1. The $250 Irvine Grant is awarded twice yearly to support the professional development of UNH administrative office professionals. All benefits-eligible UNH/UNHM administrative office professional staff are eligible to apply after one year of service. Information and to obtain a grant application: www.unh.edu/hr/pod/learn-assist.htm or contact Christina VanHorn at 2-0519.

 


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