SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES - Office of the Chancellor

The Council on International Educational Exchange
www.ciee.org/
The C-ISP supports a number of programs,
including the Bowman Travel grants.
International Scholarship Websites
• International Student Information Center
www.internationalstudent.com/
• International Education Financial Aid (IEFA)
www.iefa.org
• NAFSA: For Students
www.nafsa.org
Nondiscrimination Policy
The University of Hawai’i at Hilo is an equal opportnity/
affirmative action institution and is committed to a policy
of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, religion,
color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status,
arrest and court record, sexual orientation, and veteran
status. This policy covers academic considerations such as
admission and access to, participation and treatment in the
University’s programs, activities and services.
With regard to employment, the University is committed to
equal opportunity in all personnel actions such as recruitment,
hiring, promotion and compensation. Sexual
Harassment is expressly prohibited under University policy.
The University strives to promote full reali zation of equal
opportunity through a positive, continuing program in
compliance with the affirmative action mandates of federal
Executive Order 11246.
For information on equal opportunity policies or complaint
procedures for the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, contact the
following persons:
Students: Asst. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Student Services Building, Room 208
Phone: (808) 974-7334
Employees: EEO/AA Director
Phone: (808) 933-0824
UHH recognizes its obligation to provide overall program
accessibility for persons with disabilities. For University
Disability Services information assistance, contact:
Susan Shirachi, Director
200 W. Kawili St. • Hilo, HI 96720-4091
Phone: V (808) 933-0816, TTY (808) 933-3334
E-mail: shirachi@hawaii.edu
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OTHER LISTINGS OF FINANCIAL AID
The UH Hilo Library and the Hawai‘i public libraries
have numerous publications on scholarships, grants
and other sources of aid.
Scholarship and Financial Aid for Advanced Training
Available to Residents of the State of Hawai‘i, (Hawai‘i
State Department of Education) This publication listing
over 500 local and national sources of financial
assistance is available in high school guidance
counselor offices, college financial aid offices, and in
Hawai‘i public libraries.
You may also wish to explore the internet for
scholarship opportunities:
www.finaid.org
www.collegeanswer.com
www.fastweb.com
www.collegeboard.com/pay
www.students.gov
www.usafunds.org
Information about the Hope and Lifetime Learning tax
credits can be obtained from the following sources:
• IRS Form 1040 Instructions
• IRS Publication 970, "Tax Benefits for Higher
Education"
• IRS TeleTax, telephone number
1-800-829-4477
• U.S. Education Dept. Families Guide to Tax Cuts
for Education
• www.irs.gov
• www.hawaii.edu/1098T
National Defense University
www.ndu.edu
Sponsored by the U.S. government.
Institute of International Education (IIE)
www.iie.org
Provides descriptions of different careers,
educational requirements, working conditions and
compensation, as well as fast-growing careers.