October 8, 1996 WRITERS' CONTEST

The Sir Andrew Macphail Foundation is sponsoring the first annual Sir Andrew Macphail Writers' Contest. All writers, both professional and amateur, are invited to put pen to paper and enter the contest.

Sir Andrew Macphail was an accomplished Islander who had many careers during his lifetime, including those of medical doctor, university professor, editor and author. The Sir Andrew Macphail Foundation needs the help of Island writers to revive the memory of this remarkable man.

Writers are encouraged to write about any aspect of Sir Andrew's life, achievements or personality. Entries may be in any form including essay, poem, historical fiction or other. The deadline for entries is October 21, 1996 and prizes (one First Prize-$450, two Second Prizes-$200, three Third Prizes-$50) will be awarded at the Sir Andrew Macphail Memorial Dinner in November.

For more information about the Sir Andrew Macphail Writers' Contest, please contact Fred Horne at 892-5653.

MARGARET (MULLEN) GRIFFIN BURSARY

The annual $500 bursary entitled the "MARGARET (MULLEN) GRIFFIN BURSARY" is to be awarded to any Island single parent (male or female) who isa full-time student taking at least three courses per semester in the School of Nursing at the University of Prince Edward Island.

It shall be awarded by application to the Scholarship and Awards Committee on the basis of financial need after the first year of study. Applicants must have maintained an average of 65% in their nursing courses in the first year of study.

NOTE: Forthe purposes of this bursary, Island residency is defined as having spenta significant portion of one's life in this province.

Application forms are available at the Registrar's Office or at the School of Nursing.

Deadline for applications is mid-October.

Rotary Club Bursary

The Rotary Club of Charlottetown Bursary shall be awarded to international students enroled in full-time studies at the University of Prince Edward Island.

Academic achievement and financial need will be the selection criteria; therefore, students from developing countries will be of particular interest.

Bursary application forms are available at the Registrar's Office. Application deadline is Thursday, 31 October 1996.

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Student Union Jobs

Student Union jobs provide valuable experience, are conveniently located on campus and provide an opportunity to become more involved at UPEI.

Applications and job descriptions are available at the Student Union Office, first floor ofthe Barn. Application deadline is Friday, October 18, 1996 at 4:00pm. Please note: one application is to be completed for each position you are applying for.

Bartender (1)

Student Campus Police (6) Coat Check/Door (2) Promotions Coordinator Student Council Speaker ChiefReturning Officer

Copy Editor News/Sports Writer Circulation Advertising Manager

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Editor

Assistant Editor Typesetter

Assistant Photographer Advertising Manager

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STUDENT EXCHANGES

Tired of the same old routine? Do you like to travel? Thena student exchange could be for you! Student exchanges are a great way to study in a different country, travel and experience life away from home. UPEI offers exchanges to Australia, Florida, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. If you are interested, stop by Student Development and see the Student Exchange Advisor, Lynette Barrett. Office hours are:

Monday: 9-10:30 Wednesday: 9-1:00

Thursday: 10-2:30