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Colgate University invites applications for the Olive B. O'Connor Fellowship in Creative Writing. This year we invite applications for one fellowship in nonfiction and one in poetry.  Writers who have recently completed an MFA, MA, or PhD in creative writing, and who need a year to complete their first book, are encouraged to apply. The selected writers will spend the academic year (late August 2020 to early May 2021) at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. The fellows will teach one creative writing course each semester and will give a public reading from the work in progress. The fellowship carries a stipend of $42,745 plus travel expenses; health and life insurance are provided. Complete applications, due by February 15, 2020, consist of a cover letter; resume; three letters of recommendation, at least one of which should address the candidate's abilities as a teacher; and a maximum of 30 double-spaced manuscript pages of prose or 20 single-sided pages of poetry. The writing sample may be a completed work or an excerpt from something larger. Colgate strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities. All applications should speak directly to the candidate's ability to work effectively with students across a wide range of identities and backgrounds. Colgate is a highly selective liberal arts university of 2900 students situated in central New York State. The Colgate faculty is committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship. Further information about the English department can be found at http://www.colgate.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/english. It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, being or having been victims of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.  

Colgate University Financial Aid Technical Operations Specialist Requisition Number: 2019S117P Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Division: Admission and Financial Aid Department: Financial Aid Department Statement: The Financial Aid Technical Operations Specialist role focuses on executing technical processes which support the administration of financial aid award and disbursements. The position also assists the department in meeting regulatory compliance and operational efficiency by serving as the primary technical contact between the Financial Aid Office and ITS . This role requires a blend of student financial aid functional knowledge, technical proficiency, and data analysis skills. Accountabilities: Responsible for providing support in the general operation of the Financial Aid Office. Responsible for maintaining a high degree of confidentiality, judgment, and discretion in assisting students and parents in understanding the financial aid process. Accountable for the execution of all administrative procedures and processes central to the department, which may include written and oral communication with internal and external constituent populations, greeting visitors and managing phone calls. Responds to administrative inquiries about the department and when appropriate, refers to other Colgate resources. Manage calendars, contacts and email correspondence related to the Financial Aid Technical Operations Specialist role and for departmental staff. Maintain administrative data sets, edit and format documents, and produce standard reports with accuracy. Responsible for accurate and timely data entry. Ability to respond to supervisor feedback. Accountable for first level, basic support and issue resolution of financial aid issues. Maintains compliance with all relevant university and governmental payroll regulations. Accountable for familiarity with and compliance with NCAA recruiting rules.