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NIH recognizes McLean Hospital for 'outstanding' research
The Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital has been recognized by the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) for its outstanding psychiatric research program.
McLean houses the largest research program of any private U.S. psychiatric
hospital, and was identified as the 16th largest recipient of NIH grant
support in a recent ranking.
Thesis fellowships available from World Religions center
Funding for undergraduate theses on religion is available from the Center
for the Study of World Religions. The deadline is April 15. Juniors in any
Harvard College program whose senior thesis research will focus primarily
on the study of religious phenomena may apply. The award consists of a stipend
of $1,200, which may be applied to any research-related expenses, including
travel or special language study. Application forms are available at the
Center. For information, call 495-4495.
French literary magazine extends deadline
The Harvard French Literary Magazine, sponsored by the French
Club, is looking for submissions from any students in the Harvard community.
Poetry and prose in French or pertaining to Francophone culture and art
will be accepted. The deadline for submissions has been extended to April
13. Those interested in being included on the French Club's mailing list,
should subscribe to frenchclub@hcs.harvard.edu.
Applications accepted for Fellowships in Ethics
The Program in Ethics and the Professions invites applications for Resident
Fellowships in Ethics and Faculty Fellowships in Ethics for the academic
year 1999-2000. Six fellowships will be awarded to teachers and scholars
who wish to develop their competence to teach and write about ethical issues
in business, education, government, law, medicine, public policy, and social
science. The fellowship extends from September to June. The deadline date
for applications is Thursday, Dec. 17, 1998.
To request an information packet and an application cover sheet, call
495-1336 or send e-mail to ethics@harvard.edu.
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1998 President and Fellows of Harvard College
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