AmericanScholarship - Update on Scholarships in America

The All-Ink.com College Scholarship Program is available to students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA. You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be considered. To apply, you must submit a 50- to 200-word essay on who has had the greatest impact on your life, and a 50- to 200-word essay on what you hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after college.
Application deadline: December 31, 2007
For submission and selection criteria, please visit the website.

The Akademos/TextbookX.com 2007 Fall Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in good standing at an accredited college or university in the United States. You must be a legal resident of the United States or an international student with a valid visa to be eligible. To apply, you must write a 250- to 750-word essay on: What responsibility, if any, do countries have in preventing environmental damage?
Application deadline: October 31, 2007
For submission and selection criteria, please visit the website.

The Adelante/United Parcel Service Leadership Program Scholarship is available to Hispanic students. You must be a full-time student studying business or a related field. You must also have at least a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need to be eligible. Two letters of recommendation are required with your application.
Application deadline: January 31, 2008
For submission and selection criteria, please visit the website.

The Eisenstein Prize was established in 1993 and is named for Elizabeth Lewisohn Eisenstein, Professor of History at American University (1959-1979) and the University of Michigan (1975-1985), in recognition of her long-standing support of NCIS. Awarded biannually, the prize recognizes the best published article submitted by an NCIS member. The Committee welcomes especially articles written with an inter-disciplinary focus. The article must have been published within the last two years. The prize consists of an award certificate and a $200 honorarium.

NCIS members wishing to submit a published article for consideration must send four copies to Alicia Zavala Galván, Chair of the Awards Committee, 1017 Ripley, San Antonio, Texas, 78212.

The deadline for submissions is July 15, 2007. Winners will be notified by September 15, 2007.

Alicia Zavala Galván, Chair of the Awards Committee, 1017 Ripley, San Antonio, Texas, 78212.
Email: azgscholar@myway.com
Visit the website at http://www.ncis.org