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Remainders Creative Reuse Interns and Volunteers

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

Remainders Creative Reuse in Pasadena is seeking interns and volunteers for a variety of tasks oriented to the art and craft thrift store. Sorting donations, pricing new items we receive, cutting fabric, assisting in classes, putting merchandise out on the sales floor and possibly cashiering.

We are located at 787 East Washington Blvd and have 6000 square feet of space housing our thrift store, donation center and classroom studio. As an intern or volunteer you’ll work closely with fellow creatives in a fun, easy going environment that puts the visual arts and crafts in the forefront of everything we do.

Our mission and goal is to provide resources to the community and implement local, inclusive artistic opportunities, as a catalyst for positive growth resulting in environmental, social, educational and developmental change, thereby initiating global change one creative experience at a time.

You can see more about us at:  remainderspas.org  or on instagram @remainders_creative_reuse

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Tenure-Track Ceramics Position – Cal State Long Beach

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

The School of Art at California State University Long Beach is pleased to announce an international search for a new tenure-track Assistant Professor in Ceramics.

Review of applications will begin as early as October 24, 2023. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Please see position description / job listing at this link.

Assistant Professor of Art (Ceramics)

https://careers.pageuppeople.com/873/lb/en-us/job/530255/assistant-professor-of-art-ceramics

More information about CSULB Ceramics is available at this link.

Ceramic Arts

https://www.csulb.edu/school-of-art/ceramic-arts

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Art Contest – “Imagine a World Free of Isms”

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

We are so excited here at Black Women for Wellness in collaboration with the Healthy Nail Collaborative to be launching our 2023 Art Contest: Reimagining a World Without Isms. As we grow as activists, artists, and visionaries, we are constantly using our ideas of a reimagined world to manifest a reality closer to a collective aspiration of hope, change, equity, and abundance. We are hoping that this art contest will be an opportunity for artists and creatives to tap into their inner vision of positive transformation. 

In a world where prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes can create division, “Imagine a World Free of Isms” serves as a powerful and inspiring theme. As an artist, you’re invited to delve into a realm of unity, acceptance, and equality. Through art, let’s envision a world where these barriers no longer exist and share your unique perspective on what a world free of isms would look like.

Prizes: 3 Prizes awarded to top entries. 1st Place $500, 2nd Place $300, 3rd Place $200

Eligibility: Open to all ages. Artists under 18 must have parental consent.

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/L4sEbdhztt5WayUr7

Important Contest Dates to Remember: 

Start date: October 15, 2023 at 12:00 PM PST

End date: November 19, 2023 at 11:59 PM PST

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New Limestone Review – Call for Submissions

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

The University of Kentucky’s New Limestone Review has opened submissions for its Fall 2023 digital issue. We are accepting submissions for poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and digital art.

All entries must be submitted via Submittable (https://thenewlimestonereview.submittable.com/submit) by November 1, 2023.

*NLR is an online literary journal run by graduate students in the University of Kentucky’s MFA in Creative Writing.*

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MetaU Art International Art Competition

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

We are excited to announce that MetaU Art launched its International Art Competition 2023. This competition aims to discover young and talented artists based around the world, providing them with opportunities for international exposure.

Discover, Recognize and Support to the young artists are the mission of MetaU Art Competition. Winners of the competition will have the opportunity to showcase theirs artworks at major international art fairs in Los Angeles, New York , San Francisco etc.

Entry and Eligibility

The MetaU Art International Competition is open to artists of all nationalities, from all regions,  aged 35 and below.

Your work must be in the realm of contemporary arts.  Works in a wide range of media are accepted, inclusive of but not limited to the following: drawings, paintings, digital artworks, photography, ceramics,  sculpture, textiles and fabrics etc. 

Prize

Winners to have the opportunity to exhibit at major international art fairs, including but not limited to those in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York.

An opportunity to have your works presented at online exhibitions at Artsy, the world’s largest online art marketplace. Get Featured on Social Media.

Apply

Application opens from September 1st, 2023 to Nov 30th, 2023. All application needs to be submitted online via MetaU Art Competition.

Please follow our instagram @metauart to get updates of the art competition.

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Speak Out for Surgery

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

Speak Out for Surgery

ABOUT

  • Speak Out for Surgery (SOS) is a student-led organization committed to advocating for equitable healthcare access. Our mission is twofold: first, to raise awareness about the pressing issue of healthcare disparities, shedding light on the barriers individuals face due to socio-economic and cultural factors, and second, to actively work towards bridging these gaps. As a club, we’ve evolved from our early days of connecting individuals and their families with vital medical, social, and legal resources in Los Angeles to a broader mission that includes educational workshops, awareness campaigns, and meaningful community partnerships. SOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds who share our passion for creating a more equitable healthcare landscape.

MISSION

  • As part of our ongoing efforts to promote health equity, SOS engages in various initiatives, including:
  • Awareness and Education: We actively raise awareness about healthcare disparities, striving to foster a deeper understanding of the multifaceted challenges faced by individuals and communities. Through interviews, podcasts, and health fairs, we empower individuals with knowledge to drive positive change.
  • High School Health Curriculum: SOS is at the forefront of developing a comprehensive high school curriculum focused on health literacy. By equipping high school students with critical healthcare information, we encourage the next generation to make informed decisions about their well-being.
  • Community Outreach: Our commitment extends beyond the classroom. Through volunteer work and partnerships with community organizations, we work to address the social determinants of health. Our aim is to increase access to nutritious foods and create a supportive environment for individuals to thrive.

RECRUITMENT TIMELINE

BENEFITS

  • Clinical Volunteer opportunities with Venice Family Clinic
  • Community Service Volunteer opportunities with Sharing Love with Others 
  • Educational Outreach opportunities at high schools in the Greater Los Angeles area
  • Opportunities to connect with various alumni
  • Interview opportunities with healthcare professionals, clinical researchers, and public health experts
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative pre-health organization at UCLA!

MORE INFO

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Clean Consulting at UCLA

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

Clean Consulting is the premier student led environmental consulting org here on campus. CC has a two pronged mission: we help organizations become more environmentally focused while maintaining profitability and specialize in uplifting green companies. We are committed to giving students from a variety of backgrounds, real experience and professional training in consulting, market strategy, and environmental industry specific tools. 

Recruitment Timeline (all times PST):

CC Info Session: Tuesday, October 3rd @ 7:30-8:30pm (Zoom)

Meet CC + Case Workshop: Thursday, October 5th @ 5:30-6:30pm (Zoom)

Application Deadline: Tuesday, October 10th @ 11:59pm

Coffee Chats (Invite Only): Saturday, October 14th @ 11am-12:30pm (Location TBA)

Final Interviews (Invite Only): Week 3, times vary (Location TBA)

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CPR and First Aid Program at UCLA

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

Love to teach? Passionate about saving lives? Interested in emergency medicine? → WE’RE RECRUITING!

The SWC CPR & First Aid Program at UCLA is a committee under USAC’s Student Wellness Commission. Our goal is to curb the rising trend of increasing prehospital deaths around the nation by teaching basic life-saving skills to community members. Our program’s instructors are a team of dedicated UCLA undergraduates of all majors, certified by the American Heart Association to teach Heartsaver CPR and First Aid, as well as Basic Life Support (BLS).

While we usually spend fall teaching in-person courses, we will instead be focusing this quarter on the teaching and leadership development of our new instructors in addition to welcoming and integrating them into our CPR family. We are excited to show y’all what the #cprlove is all about!❤️⚡️

Instructor Application: tinyurl.com/uclaCPR23

DUE: Friday, October 13th, 2023

For more information, please check out any of our platforms listed below or attend one of our upcoming virtual info sessions via the following zoom link or our in person info sessions at Kerchoff 152!

Info Sessions

10/3 @ 5-5:50 PM PST

Kerchoff 152 

10/5 @ 8-9 PM PST

Zoom

10/9 @ 9-10 PM PST

Zoom

10/11 @ 6-6:50 PM PST

Kerchoff 152

Platforms

Websites: uclacpr.com & linktr.ee/uclacpr

IG: @UCLACPR

FB: www.facebook.com/uclacpr

Email: uclacpr@gmail.com

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UCLA EMRA Staff

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

Emergency Medicine Research Associated Spring Recruitment

ABOUT

We seek to admit highly motivated and competent students who have an interest in volunteering in the hospital, want to learn more about emergency medicine, and demonstrate a desire to assist with clinical research. We will be hosting Live Q&A Sessions via Zoom, and also releasing an EMRA Info Session Video towards the end of Week 1 for those interested in learning more about EMRA and the application process (details below). For the Fall 2023 Recruitment Cycle, our primary interviews will be held remotely and our secondary interviews will be held in-person.

COFFEE CHATS

– In Person Coffee Chat (Location: Ackerman Union Meeting Room 2408): Monday, October 2th from 7:00 – 9:00 PM 

– Virtual Coffee Chat: Friday, October 6th from 6:30 – 8:30 PM on Zoom (https://ucla.zoom.us/j/93909150046)

INFO SESSIONS

– Info Session Video Presentation can be found on emra.dgsom.ucla.edu under the Recruitment tab (available at the end of Week 1)

– Live Info Session Q&A #1: Wednesday, October 11th from 6:30 – 7:30 PM on Zoom 

– Live Info Session Q&A #2: Friday, October 13th from 6:30 – 7:30 PM on Zoom 

– Live Info Sessions Q&A Zoom Link: (https://ucla.zoom.us/j/94755416676) 

– Please submit questions that you would like us to answer during the Q&A here: https://forms.gle/wXXqdkZhU2jdHtJB6 

RECRUITMENT TIMELINE

– Application link can be found at https://emra.dgsom.ucla.edu/pages/recruitment 

– Application opens: Friday, October 13th at 11:59 PM

– Application closes: Friday, October 20th at 11:59PM

MORE INFO

Website: https://emra.dgsom.ucla.edu/pages/recruitment  

Instagram: @emraucla

BENEFITS

Students in Emergency Medicine Research Associates (EMRA) are given the opportunity to:

– Assist with clinical research trials & observational studies

– Obtain UCLA Research Credit (SRP Med 99)

– Accrue Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center volunteer hours

– Shadow emergency medicine physicians

– Obtain letters of recommendation from Emergency Department faculty sponsors

– Observe resident education simulation sessions

– Attend faculty guest lectures

– Network with other pre-medical students

– Take advantage of MCAT prep discounts

– Partake in mentorship opportunities (Physician, Medical Student, or Senior EMRA mentors)

– Utilize EMRA’s Premed Resources Folder (MCAT and Med School Application resources)

– Attend Professional Development Events (Resume/CV reviews)

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JAC Foundation Scholarships

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists
College, Graduate Student and High School Awards

Application Deadline: November 15, 2023
 
The James Alan Cox Foundation will be awarding five (5) undergraduate photojournalism scholarships/awards, payable to the student’s university, for the students’ tuition, housing or other educational purposes in the amount of $2,500 each:
-4 for video
-1 for still photography

Additional awards include:
– (1) or two (2) $1,500 Honorable Mention scholarships will be awarded to one (1) or two (2) college or graduate students.
 
-(5) high-end digital cameras that will be awarded to five (5) high school students for still photography.
 
The deadline is November 15, 2023.  Everything can be done online.  
Please see this link for the application and for more information.
http://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/application.php
 
Jim Cox, a photojournalist for KTVK-3TV in Arizona, was killed in the media helicopter collision over Phoenix 15 years ago.
This is our way of honoring him – a very talented man and beloved son, brother, and friend.

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