BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Syracuse University's \;South Asia Center \;announces i ts FLAS (Foreign Language and Area Studies) Fellowship Competition for&nbs p\;Academic Year 2016-17The Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship ( FLAS) Program\, funded by the U.S. Department of Education under Title VI\ , assists students in pursuing training in order to acquire a high level o f competence in one or more languages critical to national needs of the Un ited States\, and a fuller understanding of the areas\, regions\, or count ries in which that language is commonly used. \; The Moynihan Institut e of Global Affairs at Syracuse University's Maxwell School houses the Sou th Asia Center through which these fellowships are administered.Eligibilit y is restricted to undergraduates and graduates who are U.S. citizens or p ermanent residents AND who are enrolled full-time in a program of study at Syracuse University that includes intensive foreign language and area stu dies coursework or dissertation work that is enhanced by foreign language training. \; Undergraduate applicants must have completed at least a y ear of college-level coursework in the language of study so that they are eligible to enroll at the intermediate level or above.The South Asia Cente r requests applications from qualified undergraduate and graduate students who wish to enhance their knowledge of a South Asian language to compleme nt their current program of study.  \;Academic year FLAS fellowships a t Syracuse University are awarded for Hindi-Urdu. Academic year 2016-17 fe llowships consist of a scholarship of $10\,000 towards the cost of tuition and $5\,000 towards living expenses for undergraduates\; graduate student s receive 24 credits of tuition and a stipend of $15\,000. \; The appl ication\, additional information\, and guidelines can be found at: \;h ttp://www.maxwell.syr.edu/moynihan/sac/FLAS/All fellowships awarded are co ntingent on continued funding by the U.S. Department of Education's Foreig n Language and Area Studies grant.NEW REQUIREMENT: \; \;A complete d FAFSA form (https://fafsa.ed.gov/) must be submitted by March 1\, 2016.& nbsp\; This is required of both graduate and undergraduate applicants. You will be asked to submit your EFC number when you complete the application . The committee will consider financial need as well as academic merit whe n making funding decisions.Academic Year Deadline: Tuesday\, March 1\, 201 6For additional information\, contact \;Emera Bridger Wilson\, Associa te Director/Outreach Coordinator: 346 Eggers Hall\, (315)443-2553\, elbrid ge2syr.eduSponsored by the South Asia Center at the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs DTEND:20160223T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260310T010251Z DTSTART:20160223T050000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:South Asia Center Call for FLAS Academic Year 2016-17 Applications UID:RFCALITEM639086869716799295 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Syracuse University's \;South Asia Center \;announces its FLAS (Foreign Language and Area Studi es) Fellowship Competition for \;Academic Year 2016-17

Th e Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) Program\, funded by the U.S. Department of Education under Title VI\, assists students in purs uing training in order to acquire a high level of competence in one or mor e languages critical to national needs of the United States\, and a fuller understanding of the areas\, regions\, or countries in which that languag e is commonly used. \; The Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs at Syr acuse University's Maxwell School houses the South Asia Center through whi ch these fellowships are administered.

Eligibility is restricted to undergraduates and graduates who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents AND who are enrolled full-time in a program of study at Syracuse Universit y that includes intensive foreign language and area studies coursework or dissertation work that is enhanced by foreign language training. \; Un dergraduate applicants must have completed at least a year of college-leve l coursework in the language of study so that they are eligible to enroll at the intermediate level or above.

The South Asia Center requests a pplications from qualified undergraduate and graduate students who wish to enhance their knowledge of a South Asian language to complement their cur rent program of study.  \;Academic year FLAS fellowships at Syracuse U niversity are awarded for Hindi-Urdu. Academic year 2016-17 fellowships co nsist of a scholarship of $10\,000 towards the cost of tuition and $5\,000 towards living expenses for undergraduates\; graduate students receive 24 credits of tuition and a stipend of $15\,000. \; The application\, ad ditional information\, and guidelines can be found at: \;

http://www.maxwell.syr.e du/moynihan/sac/FLAS/

All fellowships awarded are contingent on continued funding by the U.S. Department of Education's Foreign Language a nd Area Studies grant.

NEW REQUIREMENT: \; \;A comple ted FAFSA form (https://fafsa.ed.gov/) must be submitted by March 1\, 2016. \; This is required of both grad uate and undergraduate applicants. You will be asked to submit your EFC nu mber when you complete the application. The committee will consider financ ial need as well as academic merit when making funding decisions.

Academic Year Deadline: Tuesday\, March 1\, 2016

For additional information\, contact \;Emera Bridger Wilson\, Associate Direc tor/Outreach Coordinator: 346 Eggers Hall\, (315)443-2553\, elbridge2syr.e du

Sponsored by the South Asia Center at the Moynihan Institut e of Global Affairs

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