CORNELL FELLOW IN CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

November 18th, 2009

Organization: Buckeye School District

Location: Buckeye, Arizona

Timeframe: Fall 2010 or Spring 2011

Deadline: January 22, 2010

Description: This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to student teach in a diverse, Title I school in Buckeye, Arizona.  Because of the rapid growth of this district, each of the six schools has many unique challenges.  One of the major challenges for all schools in the Buckeye district is that of curriculum development.  Fellows serving as student teachers will have excellent mentor teachers and seven Cornell graduates who are teaching in the district to connect with and learn from.  Elementary and secondary Education majors who will have completed all necessary prerequisites to student teach by the start of the fellowship are eligible for consideration.  Student teaching in one of the six schools in the Buckeye Arizona School District will meet State of Iowa requirements for licensure.  For more detailed information about this opportunity, please visit Professor Kerry Bostwick.

CORNELL FELLOW IN CHILDREN’S RESEARCH

November 17th, 2009

Organization: The Children’s Hospital Center for Gait Movement and Analysis

Location: Aurora, Colorado

Timeframe: Summer 2010

Deadline: January 22, 2010

Description: The fellow will collaboratively with members of the Center for Gait Movement and Analysis on a variety of projects looking at ways child patients walk or performs certain functions related to walking. Opportunities to work with patients, members of the Center’s staff, and practicing physicians in the hospital comprise the bulk of the fellowship experience. A specific project will be assigned to the student based on interest and work being conducted in the lab.

CORNELL FELLOW IN ARTS MANAGEMENT

October 6th, 2009

Organization: 1st Stage Spring Hill

Location: Tysons Corner, Virginia

Timeframe: Open

Deadline: Rolling

Description: The fellow will work on a project related to either administration or production aspects of 1st Stage. Administrative areas include: Management, Fundraising and Development, Education – Community Programs, Education – School Programs, Graphic Design, Public Relations/Marketing, Dramaturgy, Casting and Actor Preparation, Box Office and Front-of-House Management. Production areas include: Production Design, Costumes, Lighting, Production Management, Sound, Stage Management

CORNELL FELLOW IN URBAN POLICY DEVELOPMENT

September 30th, 2009

Organization: United States Conference of Mayors

Location: Washington, DC

Timeframe: Open

Deadline: Rolling

Description: The fellow will work on a project related to the development of effective national urban/suburban policy. Applicants should have an interest in understanding federal-city relationships and how federal policies impact the needs of urban communities. The specific fellowship project will be dependent on the interests of the fellow and the work of the Conference at the time the fellow will be on site.

CORNELL FELLOW IN BIOSCIENCE

September 30th, 2009

Organization: Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen)

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Timeframe: Fall, Winter, Spring

Deadline: Rolling

Description: The fellow will have the opportunity to work in a project related to an area of bioscience research being conducted at TGen. Projects will vary depending on the interests of the student and also opportunities that may be available with a sponsoring laboratory. Students interested in a fellowship with TGen should be advanced students in the natural sciences and have sufficient laboratory experience.

CORNELL FELLOW IN MUSEUM SERVICES

September 16th, 2009

Organization: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Location: Washington, DC

Timeframe: Open

Deadline: Rolling

Description: The fellow will have the opportunity to experience and work inside a world-class Museum. The position provides training and experience in customer service, public speaking, and artifact and content interpretation while offering a unique opportunity to work with and serve Holocaust survivors. Added to this unique experience are behind-the-scenes projects that match the intern’s skill set and interests with Museum needs.  This is an ideal introduction to the general Museum profession.

CORNELL FELLOW IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (HOUSING)

September 16th, 2009

Organization: United Way of East Central Iowa

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Timeframe: Spring 2010

Deadline: November 13, 2009

Description: The fellow will work on the United Way’s plans to prevent and reduce homelessness. The development of community plans to address the following areas will be the focus of the experience:

  • Homelessness – permanent housing needs of individuals and families in the community
  • System changes (service delivery and policy) that may be needed to best meet the needs of individuals and families that are homeless or near homeless

CORNELL FELLOW IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (TRANSPORTATION)

September 16th, 2009

Organization: United Way of East Central Iowa

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Timeframe: May – August 2010

Deadline: January 22, 2010

Description: The Fellow will help the United Way gain a better understanding of how coordinated transportation services can best meet the needs of low-income, older adults and persons living with a disability. Specific tasks include researching and compiling best practice models on coordinated transportation systems, researching how other communities used different funding sources to support transportation services, and compiling information on local, state and federal transportation policies regarding coordination of transportation services.

CORNELL FELLOW IN NEUROPSYCHIATRY

September 16th, 2009

Organization: Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence, The University of Iowa

Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Timeframe: TBD

Deadline: Rolling

Description: Research early brain and behavioral changes in people who have tested positive for Huntington’s disease or in other neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Mild Cognitive Impairment, delirium, vascular disease). A summary report of general findings will be submitted at the end of the fellowship. Research will primarily be conducted in the Neuropsychiatry laboratories in the Medical Education Building (MEB) on The University of Iowa campus. A specific project will be assigned to the student based on interest and work being conducted in the lab.

CORNELL FELLOW IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

September 16th, 2009

Organization: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort

Location: Riverside, Iowa

Timeframe: TBD

Deadline: Rolling

Description: The fellow will work on a project related to the financial operations of Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. Past projects have included development of a financial dashboard as well as integration of financial data across the organization.

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