- Grant and Funding Opportunities
- Posted September 8, 2009
PLEN “WOMEN, LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY SEMINAR” – FUNDING AVAILABLE
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 7
Considering a career in law? Apply to attend the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) seminar “Women, Law and Public Policy” on November 13-15 in Washington, D.C. Funding is available for your registration fees and housing through the Newcomb College Institute. Learn from women attorneys who influence national policymaking every day. Speakers include attorneys working at the Supreme Court and with Congress, government agencies, advocacy groups, and public interest law firms. Participants learn and discuss the realities of preparing for law school and careers during a roundtable discussion with attorneys, law school administrators, and law students. To apply for funding, submit the application form to cheaney@tulane.edu. For more information about the conference, visit PLEN’s web site at http://plen.org/.
CAMPUS LIFE GRANT APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 14
Every academic year, the Newcomb Foundation awards Campus Life Grants to undergraduate women students for programs or projects that impact campus life or student learning at Tulane. Preference will be given to those requests that address women’s issues and further Newcomb College Institute’s mission of the education of women. The maximum grant is $600. For more information, please click here or email cheaney@tulane.edu.
FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE AVAILABLE
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 14
The Kierr Fund for Community Service is awarded to an undergraduate woman at Tulane University to initiate or continue a community service project or program. This fund shall be used to promote community service and volunteerism by women. The maximum grant is $500. For more information, please click here or email cheaney@tulane.edu.
