October 2, 1998
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University of Alberta, T6G 2E8 or e-mail
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Notices should be received by 3 p.m. one week prior to publication.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu to speak
Archibishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu from South Africa will deliver the inaugural U of A Visiting Lectureship in Human Rights, Nov. 29 at 3 p.m. at the Jubilee Auditorium. Tickets for the lecture are on sale at Ticketmaster for $10 each.
Application deadline EFF-FSIDA
The deadline for receipt of applications to the EFF-FSIDA (Fund for Support of International Development Activities) is October 15, 1998.
This fund exists to enable staff and graduate students (normally PhD candidates) of the University of Alberta to participate in the international transfer of knowledge and expertise through partnerships in developing countries.
Application forms are available from University of Alberta International, 2-10 University Hall; phone: 492-2391.
Canada Savings Plan correction
In a recent campus communication, an error was made with regards to the amount of the monthly administrative fee for Canada Savings Plans and RSPs. The correct percentage is .07 per cent.
Faculty of Arts, Chair Selection Committees
The Faculty of Arts wishes to announce that chair selection committees have been established for the following departments: anthropology; comparative literature, religion, and film/media studies; modern languages and cultural studies: Germanic, Romance, Slavic; philosophy; psychology; and sociology.
The committees invite nominations for the position of chair in each of these departments as well as comments from members of the university community.
These should be addressed to Dr. Patricia Clements, dean of arts, 6-33 Humanities.
