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<Summary>Vunnathi Ankem | Conceptualizing Intimate Partner Abuse Through the Lens of Intracultural Dialogue Amongst South Asian Students | Psychology | Christopher Murphy  POSTER PRESENTATION | UC BALLROOM...</Summary>
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<Summary>Join us for URCAD Online, April 19-25 at URCAD.umbc.edu  Sydney Fryer | Decriminalizing (and Re-Humanizing) the 'Squeegee Kid' | Dena Aufseeser | Geography and Environmental Systems     Se Rin Lee...</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content"><span><br>The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation awards 55-65 scholarships of up to $30,000 to exceptional college juniors who want to work in government, education, the nonprofit sector, or the public interest/advocacy sector. Truman Scholars are agents for change and have an extensive background in community service; a commitment to a career in government or the nonprofit and advocacy sectors; communication skills and a high probability of becoming a “change agent”; and a strong academic record with likely acceptance to the graduate school of the candidate’s choice. </span><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>There is an internal selection process for this award, and anyone who is interested in applying must contact Dr. April Householder, Director of Undergraduate Research and Nationally Competitive Scholarships at <a href="mailto:aprilh@umbc.edu">aprilh@umbc.edu</a> in order to be considered for institutional nomination. <br></span><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Attend the information session on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in 113 Sherman Hall, A-wing.</span></div></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>For more information, see:</span></div><div><a href="https://www.truman.gov">https://www.truman.gov</a></div><div><a href="https://oue.umbc.edu/ncs/">https://oue.umbc.edu/ncs/</a> (read about UMBC's former Truman Scholars)</div></div>
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