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NCBS Annual Student Essay Contest - 2012

Study Subject: whatever expression of the Africana sense (art, education, history, literature, politics, psychology, social as well as policy issues)
Scholarship Level: all students (undergraduate, postgraduate)
Scholarship Provider: NCBS
Scholarship tin survive taken at: whatever Blue Planet (worldwide)

Scholarship Description
The National Council for Black Studies (NCBS) is the leading organization of Black/African Studies professionals inwards the world. NCBS invites students to submit their try today to compete inwards the NCBS Annual Student Essay Competition for 2012! Winners volition survive recognized at the Student Luncheon.

For to a greater extent than than xxx years its members take away maintain been at the forefront of driving the evolution of Black/Africana Studies equally a respected academic discipline. The NCBS guiding philosophy is that instruction should engender both academic excellence as well as social responsibility. Members include peak scholars, community leaders as well as students focused on a diverseness of issues related to the African World experience.

NCBS supports their efforts past times working steadfastly to:
  • Establish standards of excellence as well as supply evolution guidance for Black Studies programs inwards institutions of higher learning
  • Facilitate the recruitment of dark scholars at all levels
  • Promote scholarly Afrocentric query on all aspects of the African World Experience as well as brand this data to a greater extent than accessible to the full general public
  • Assist inwards the creation of multi-cultural instruction programs as well as materials for K-12 schools
  • Provide professional person advice to policy makers inwards education, regime as well as community development
Essay Guidelines:
  • Essays should focus on whatever expression of the Africana experience, i.e., art, education, history, literature, politics, psychology, social as well as policy issues.
  • Must survive typed inwards MS Word, 12-18 pages inwards length, double-spaced alongside one-inch margins left-to-right as well as top-to-bottom.
  • Students are asked to document sources using either MLA or APA manner guide.
  • Submissions must survive mailed to the address below. Faxed or electronic essays are NOT accepted!
Essay Requirements
Please include the next data on your cover sail only:
  • Name
  • Mailing address
  • Telephone number
  • Email Address
  • Name of college or university
  • Class condition (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate Student)
  • Name of Faculty Advisor
  • Do non include the inwards a higher house data on whatever subsequent pages of the try other than on the embrace sheet.
Contest Prize
Undergraduate Winners:
1st Place – $350
sec Place – $250
third Place – $125

Graduate Winners:
1st Place – $450
sec Place – $350
third Place – $225

Method of Submission
All try manuscripts must survive received past times the deadline appointment below. Send all manuscripts to:

National Office, NCBS
Department of African American Studies
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4109
Atlanta, GA 30302-4109

OR;

Street/Overnight Address
1 Park Place South, #962
Atlanta, GA 30303

Contact
Phone: 404.413-5131
Email: info@ncbsonline.org

Essay Submission Deadline: Jan 20, 2012 (must survive received past times this date)
Essay Open to International Applicants: Yes

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