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Hong Kong Baptist University would like to announce details for their international PhD program in Humanities and/or Creative Writing. They are seeking students to study in Hong Kong in any of the following areas: cultural studies, philosophy, creative writing practice, media and film studies, literary studies, gender and sexuality studies. If accepted students receive a full 3-year studentship, which includes a monthly stipend and travel expenses to conferences among other benefits. Applications are due December 1, 2015 and announcements will be made in April or May 2016. For more information follow this link to an information… Read Article →

The Creative Nonfiction Foundation, in partnership with The Pittsburgh Foundation, is providing twelve writing fellowships to people who want to write about how mental illness has affected their lives.  The writing fellows will take part in five weekly workshops, which will cover the entire writing process, led by Lee Gutkind, founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction. All participants will conceive their stories, learn the creative nonfiction craft, and write first and follow-up drafts. In preparation for a series of public events and readings, a later session will focus on developing skills for reading/performing stories effectively for an audience. Fellows… Read Article →

Gold Coast Bank Chicago is searching for a full-time associate writer/communication specialists. Job Description Provide written and verbal communication expertise to assist with preparation of internal office memoranda and client relationship management efforts. Primary Responsibilities Compose written credit memos discussing the background and history of prospective borrowers as well as the credit attributes of a proposed loan as dictated by senior credit analysts within the bank. Compose emails to clients related to matters such as requesting documentation, answering general questions, etc. Compose internal notes from client meetings and bank management strategy meetings. Assist with revising… Read Article →

Save the date! An upcoming be an information session covering two-year college teaching will be held on October 26 from 4:30-6:00 pm in A&L 210-11 (the student lounge). The session will cover: How to apply for a job What to expect in an adjunct teaching position Benefits of teaching internships What college employers want to know about you Faculty from Olive Harvey College (part of Chicago City Colleges) will be on hand to describe teaching in the city colleges, answer your questions, and give advice! Students interested in two-year college teaching internships please contact Dr. Carolyn Goffman head of… Read Article →

The nonprofit organization Impact is looking for DePaul students to join them in their work. Impact is a nonprofit that runs aciton campaigns. They work in states where they can win positive change for the environment, democracy, and our collective future. Impact offers young people a chance to help change issues that matter by joining a team of 50 impact organizers who work together on focused, timely and targeted campaigns. Last year, one team of Impact organizers helped to convince McDonald’s to agree to stop using chicken raised on human antibiotics – an important step… Read Article →

Crook & Folly, DePaul’s award-winning art and literary magazine, is assembling a staff of undergraduate and graduate students for the 2015/16 academic year. Positions include section editors and readers for each literary genre, copy-editors, social media/marketing, and public relations coordinators. If you are interested in becoming involved as a member of the magazine’s team, please send an email as an attachment to crookandfolly@gmail.com no later than Monday, October 5th with the following information: Name Contact information Year in school, major/concentration Application letter of 200 words or less describing relevant experience, commitment, and interest in working for the magazine For more… Read Article →

The M.A. in English and M.A. in Writing and Publishing programs are offering Partial Tuition Scholarships (PTS) to recognize outstanding academic achievement of students in the English department’s two graduate programs. Partial Tuition Scholarships provide a partial reimbursement for tuition paid for 2015 autumn graduate courses in English taken toward the MAE and MAWP degrees. You are eligible to apply for a PTS award if: You have already completed at least two English graduate courses toward your MAE or MAWP degree You are enrolled in one or more English graduate classes for the current autumn… Read Article →

MAE and MAWP students take notice that two different opportunities to receive research funding from DePaul have approaching deadlines. Applications for both the  Graduate Research Funding (GRF) program and the Vincentian Endowment Fund Grant are due in under a month’s time. Graduate Research Funding Program: The college supports the research, scholarship, and creative work of graduate students through its Graduate Research Funding (GRF) program. The GRF helps defray the cost of conducting research and creative work and for presenting papers at academic conferences through a competitive process. Students can apply once in every academic year… Read Article →

The Argonne National Laboratory one of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) major research centers has a new co-operative education position available for a learning specialist.  Education majors in the Department who have crossover experience in STEM fields are highly recommended to investigate the posting. Position description, requirements, compensation, hours, and application contact information can be found on the attached Job Description. For further information on other graduate opportunities from the Argonne National Laboratory, visit thier website here.

Fifth Wednesday Journal is seeking a managing editor, a layout and design editor, interns, and assistant editors. To apply, send an email to editors@FifthWednesdayJournal.org, putting “Opportunities at FWJ” in the subject line and including your name and contact information in the body of the email. Check the website for descriptions of the positions.  

The Poetry Foundation is looking for a media intern. Responsibilities include proofreading, creating event announcements, and updating media and community lists. Depending on the applicant’s experience in digital culture, the intern may help maintain the Poetry Foundation’s social media outlets. The application deadline is June 30, 2015. *** DePaulians chosen for the internship can receive academic credit by registering for ENG 509, the English department’s online internship course. Contact Chris Green, the director of DePaul’s internship program, for more information.

The Digital Youth Network (DYN) at DePaul’s College of Computing and Digital Media is seeking a summer camp coordinator for its summer camps, which help middle school students develop skills in design, electronics, and computer science. Interested applicants should send a résumé and cover letter to: ARoberson@digitalyouthnetwork.org.

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