Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Hawaiian Society of Law and Politics

A Registered Independent Organization part of Co-curricular Programs and Services at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The HSLP pursues the study of public international law in the context of Hawaiian history, and is open to all faculty and staff of UH. As a club it promotes international awareness of the Hawaiian state.
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hslp/index.html

Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Institute for Humane Studies

Various Public Policy and Journalism Internships sponsored by the Institute for Humane Studies. Deadlines vary.
www.TheIHS.org/intern

Legislative Internships

www.ncsl.org/public/LegInternProg.htm

"The House and the Senate participate in an intern program sponsored by the University of Hawaii (UH). The program is for one semester, which coincides with the legislative session [January thru the beginning of May]. The students are then placed in leadership or committee offices. Eligible participants must be enrolled at the University of Hawaii for at least one paid semester."

The Asia Pacific Leadership Program

Fellowship valued at 10,000 dollars. "Graduate certificate program combining the development of regional expertise with the enhancement of individual leadership capacity. "
http://www.eastwestcenter.org/aplp

MPSA Funding Opportunities

Research Travel Grants Program Sponsored by Gerald Ford. Deadlines are March 15th and Sept. 15th, 2007.
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Arts and Sciences Advisory Council Awards

There are a variety of awards for upper level undergraduates and graduate students at Manoa. The deadline for this year is March 9th, 2007.
http://www.artsci.hawaii.edu/alumni/

Manoa Pre-Law Association

MPLA assists with preparing for law school, studying for the LSAT's, and hosts a variety of activities for undergraduates interested in pursuing a career in law.
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~mpla/

Graduate Student Organization Grants and Fellowships

Grant and Fellowship opportunities for Graduate Students on the GSO website.
http://gso.hawaii.edu/html/gsoinfo.php?name=grants

Distinguished Lecture Series at UH

Internationally recognized scholars from around the world are invited to speak.
http://www.manoa.hawaii.edu/dls/

University of Hawaii University Research Council

Follow the link to Summer Research Program. Deadline is Feb. 28, 2007
http://www.hawaii.edu/urc/textonly.html#funding

Democracy Now

http://www.democracynow.org/

The New York Times Online

http://www.nytimes.com/

Saturday, February 10, 2007

Study Abroad Programs Center

The Study Abroad Center has information about all of the Study Abroad programs offered at the University of Hawaii.
http://www.studyabroad.org/

Surfrider Foundation's Oahu Chapter

The Surfrider Foundation meets once a month and gets involved in the politics of surfing in Hawaii. They organize beach cleanups, fight for public beach access, and much more.
http://www.surfrider.org/oahu/

The East West Center

The East West Center offers various research, education, scholarship, and fellowship opportunities. They "contribute to a peaceful, prosperous, and just Asia Pacific community by serving as a vigorous hub for cooperative research, education, and dialogue on critical issues of common concern to the Asia Pacific region and the United States. "
http://www.eastwestcenter.org/

Internship Opportunities at the United Nations

Internships for the United Nations are held at the Headquarters in New York, in Geneva, and at various other locations.
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unyin/internships.htm

Grant Writing Workshop

The Grants Institute offers a class- Grants 101.
http://www.fmp.hawaii.edu/grantwriting.html

APSO Grants and Fellowships

The American Political Science Organization offers various grants and fellowships.
http://www.apsanet.org/section_511.cfm

A Comprehensive List of Environmental Organizations Active in Hawaii

http://www.eco-usa.net/orgs/hi.shtml

Sierra Club- The Oahu Chapter

The Sierra Club is an international organization that has an Oahu chapter active in community service, activism, conservation, outdoor activities and more.
http://www.hi.sierraclub.org/oahu/

Leadership Programs

Information on classes and programs aimed at helping you develop leadership skills.
http://www.hawaii.edu/caps/leadership/leadership.htm

CAPS Registered Independent Organizations

There are over 150 Registered Independent Organizations at the University of Hawaii sponsored by CAPS- Co-curricular programs, activities, and services. http://www.hawaii.edu/caps/rio/list.htm

Chartered Organizations at UH

Are you interested in joining one of the six Chartered UH Organizations- ASUH, Board of Publications, Hawaii Review, Ka Lamakua, Ka Leo O Hawaii, Broadcast Communication Authority, KTUH, Student Video and Filmmakers Association, or the Campus Board Center?
http://www.hawaii.edu/caps/cso/cso.htm

Political Science Movie Night

Political Science Movie Nights are every other Thursday at 7pm in Saunders Hall, Friedman Room- 624. Food is Provided.
Thursday April 5th- Malcom X