THE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

THE FULBRIGHT PROGRAM

The Foundation for Educational Exchange between Canada and the United States launches into its second year of operation as one of the 130 countries which engages in bilateral ‘Fulbright Scholar’ exchanges with the United States. The Fulbright program - named after J. William Fulbright, the well-known former Democratic senator from Arkansas - is the largest academic exchange in the world, with more than 167,000 participants since the program began in 1946. The goals of the Canada-U.S. Fulbright

} rogram hold true to those initially desired by Senator J. William Fulbright himself: to build a jworld in which *‘the human attribution of compassion jand common sense, of intellect and creative jimagination and empathy between nations’’ is

iThis year, the Foundation for Educational Exchange jill award scholarships worth $25,000 each to four idistinguished University professors from both Canada and the United States. While the scholars’ fields of

yinest Canadian Scholars to lecture or conduct esearch at universities in the United States. Forthe irst time, the Foundation is also offering graduate tudents scholarships for the ‘best and the brightest’ tudents who seek to pursue studies or research at the octoral level in the United States. Application eadlines for both faculty and graduate student ‘xchanges are November 30. For more information

nd an application package, please contact:

ir. Victor Konrad xecutive Director The Foundation for Educational xchange Between Canada and the United States of

, Bi echwood at MacKay, 3rd Floor ttowa, Ontario,

DID YOU KNOW?

Full time students at The University of Prince Edward Island may enrol th2ir dependants for coverage under Tne University of Prince Edward Istand Student Union Inc. Health Plan

(Spouse or children under 21 years, 25 if still attending school)

The deadline to ENROL YOUR FAMILY is September 27, 1991

To enrol your family, contact the Health Plan Administrator, U.P.E.I. Student Union Inc., 550 University Avenue ae The National Student ~ Health Network ao Le Réseau National le d’Assurance-Santé A Service of the Canadian Federation of Students

DID YOU KNOW?

Students with existing health insurance coverage may opt out of The University of Prince Edward Island Student Union Inc. Health Plan

The deadline to OPT OUT is September 27, 1991

To opt out, present evidence of comparable coverage to the Health Plan Administrator, U.P.E.I. Student Union Inc., 550 University Avenue

oo it ; The National Student

- 5 Health Network

- 2 Le Réseau National a» d’Assurance-Santé

A Service of the Canadian Federation of Students

OPT OUTS MAY BE ARRANGED ON

WEDNESDAY 'S, THURSDAY'S AND

FRIDAY'S BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 9:00AM AND 4:00PM AT THE STUDENT UNION BARN

September 19, 1991

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