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Smoke Signals 11 APRIL 1, 2003 Patrick Mitchell To Put On Workshop Extended Hours In Education Media Center "Down to Earth Dad" Patrick Mitchell will present a practical workshop on the importance of male involvement in a child's life and how fathers can make a positive difference. When: April 3, 2003. 2:00 and repeated at 5:30 p.m. Where: Adult Education Building room 126a For more information or to sign up for either workshop call Junelle Fox at 503-879-2159. Event sponsored by the Social Services Department: Tribal Youth Pre vention Program and is open to everyone. GED Classes Monday and Wednesday 1:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Held at the Education Department classroom and computer lab. Open Entry No pre-registration. Contact Joanne Carr at 503-879-2282 or joanne.carrgrandronde.org. Also availiable: "Get it Together with You and Your Money" Ba sic Money Management Class, Food Handler's Certificate, keyboard ing software and other employment and career software available. ANNOUNCING: Extended hours at the Education Division Library Media Center! Beginning March 1, 2003 the library will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Services that will be available will include: Books and material check out, applying for a library card, browsing and using reference materials including access to computer and Internet use. The library collection has increased over the past year and includes all new reference books, a video library, an audio library as well as local and state newspaper and magazine subscriptions. The library regular hours are Mon. - Fri. from 8:00 Noon and 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. and is operated by existing Education Division staff. All Tribal & community members are welcome to stop in and check out our new library and the services we have in place. Morns K. Udall Native American Internship The deadline for the Morris K. Udall Native American Internship program was February 3. In order to enlarge the application pool, we're willing to work with interested students (law students, grad students, undergrad juniors and seniors with an interest in the Federal government) who still want to submit applications this month. For guidelines and the application form, visit www.udall.gov pinternships.htm. Please contact Melissa Millage at millageudall.gov for more information. Education Trust Fund Scholarship Program Summer Internship Opportunity The Tribal Education Trust Fund Scholarship Program is designed to recognize and provide financial support to Tribal members who have dem onstrated scholastic and leadership abilities and wish to continue their Education. The Scholarship program is open to ALL Tribal members, regardless of residence, age or need. Eligibility Requirements: provide verification of Tribal enrollment; sub mit a complete application by April 30. Scholarship Categories: Adult Vocation Training Program, Full-Time Adult Vocation Training Program, Half-Time Undergraduate, Full-Time Undergraduate, Half-Time Graduate, Full-Time Graduate, Half-Time Eula Petite Memorial Scholarship, Education students Priority fields of study for the Tribal Scholarships are: Law, Education, Health, Natural Resources and Business. The Eula Petite Memorial Schol arship is for Education and Teaching degree only (student must be at the Junior level). Scholarships are renewable so long as the student meets minimum aca demic and attendance requirements and remains within established time frame for completion. HMSVC INTERN PROGRAM -SUMMER 2003 B Three full-time equivalent undergraduate students from June 16th through September 14th, 2003. B Renumeration is at the hourly minimum wage and inexpensive student housing is available. Educational Outcomes for Interns B Gain practical experience at public interpretation of the results of current marine research. B Acquire skills in interacting with the public and developing infor mal science educational materials B Undergraduate credit, if approved Student Responsibilities B Presentation at the Markham Symposium in June, 2004. B 32 hours per week in interpretive duties; primarily estuarydock public tours, auditorium and informal demos, and floor coverage dur ing volunteer shift change or closing. B 8 hours per week on student projects; additional student time for completion of their project is expected. Suggested Intern Projects B Multimedia auditorium presentations on marine research. B Assemble database on V.C. demographics. B Develop auditoriuminformal ed. presentations. B Create picture key of tank animals. fl Develop and evaluate tank talks. Skills and Training B Education and science majors are encouraged to apply. B Must have ability to work with people of all ages, and is physically fit for climbing and hiking. Required training dates for all successful applicants: June 16-20. How to Apply: Send letter and resume to: William Hanshumaker, Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSVC), 2030 Marine Science Drive, Newport, Oregon 97365. Phone 541-867-0167. Closing date for applications: April 18, 2003. Wells Fargo Bank Corporate Banking Summer Intern Program 2003 Opportunities are available at corporate offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and selected cities in the East Coast and Midwest. Paid internships are given in areas such as capital markets, commercial banking, corporate banking, international banking, real estate and .real estate investment banking. Eligibility Requirements: B Must be an undergraduate with U.S. permanent resident status or U.S. citizenship. All majors are considered, with a minimum GPA above a 3.3. Business, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Math and Statistics ma jors are preferred. 3-6 credit hours of accounting, particularly in coursework related to financial and managerial accounting. B Junior and Senior level candidates graduating in December 2003 or MayJune 2004. Send your resume and cover letter as a Microsoft Word attachment to: resumewellsfargo.com. For more information go to www.wellsfargo.com. National Center for Cooperative Education: Opportunities for American Indians and Alaska Natives School and Work The National Center for Cooperative Education (NCCE) was es tablished to better serve American Indians and Alaska Native stu dents interested in pursuing careers in natural resource fields with tribes, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) or other natural resources agencies. The NCCE offers tuition assistance of up to $5,000 annu ally, Summer employment ($8 $10hour), Employment opportu nity after graduation (BIA and Tribal professional level positions), and Life insurance and health benefits. REQUIREMENTS; B Finished sophomore year in college, be in good academic standing, and attending an accredited college or university. B Pursuing at a minimum, a Bachelor's Degree. B Majoring in natural resources field. B Interest in a career working with Tribes, the BIA, or other Natural Resources agencies. For more information contact the National Center for Cooperative Education in Natural Resources at 785-749-8439. fi i n . (., fTw . -' - " - -4 " 'qjUuauusL? uw&rjm 'twini 'qajmy.nwiK