Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 at
7:00 pm
Portuguese and Norwegian researchers, culture workers and coastal population gathered in Tromsø between 8 and 10 July for a seminar to exchange experience and views on coastal culture. The seminar is part of an EEA Grants supported project that aims to promote coastal culture as a factor of local development.
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 at
7:00 pm
Program Announcement from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Monday, July 13th, 2009 at
1:00 pm
Portuguese researchers in the fields of biological, ocean, environment and health sciences now have the opportunity to apply for funding to spend a period working in a host institution in one of the EEA EFTA states.
Monday, July 13th, 2009 at
1:00 pm
On 30 June, Michna Palace in Prague hosted the signing ceremony of grant agreements with representatives of civil society organisations who have been selected for support in the third round of open calls under the Czech NGO Fund. 44 projects were supported within this call.
Monday, July 13th, 2009 at
11:25 am
Once you have located a scholarship that you would like to receive, you must complete an application. The application process may require that you write a statement of some kind. These compositions can be a big part of the competition. So, here’s how to write scholarship essays.
There are different kinds of essays. Some are similar to normal academic writing. For instance, the Ayn Rand Foundation sponsors an Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest every year which requires that students reflect on the author’s monumental book. Others require specific kinds of research. The National Fire Sprinkler Association chooses a specific law each year and asks students to write their opinion about that law. Still others are similar to the personal statement that you are already writing for your college applications.