Arabic-L:PEDA:CASA III Deadline Extended

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1) Subject: CASA III Deadline Extended

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Date:  16 Jan 2002
From: Mahmoud Al-Batal <albatal at emory.edu>
Subject: CASA III Deadline Extended

Dear Collegaues,
     Salamaat to all of you!
     Below is an announcement for CASA III (Arabic Refresher Course for
Professors) indicating that the deadline for applications has been extended
until February 11th 2002.  Please post this announcement and share it with
your colleagues. Alf shukr!
     Mahmoud Al-Batal

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                                             ANNOUNCEMENT
                               CENTER FOR ARABIC STUDY ABROAD

                                               CASA III

                                  Arabic Refresher Course for Professors
                                     in the Humanities and Social Sciences

The Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA) offers a seven-week (June 8-July
refresher course for professors of the humanities and social sciences whose
specialties focus on any aspect of the Arab World/Middle East and who are
interested in further advancing their proficiency in Arabic.
The CASA III program, conducted at the American University in Cairo,
emphasizes all language skills and features tutorials and special classes to
accommodate the special interests of the fellows.

Applicants must have a level of competence in Arabic of Intermediate-High or
above according to the ACTFL Proficiency Scale (equivalent to at least three
years of study at the college level) and must be U.S. citizens.  Non-U.S.
citizens and Permanent Residents may apply to participate in this program on
a Pay-Your-Own Way basis.

The CASA III fellowship award covers round-trip airfare, tuition, and a
maintenance allowance of $600 per month. A program fee is required of each
CASA III fellow once an award has been accepted.

For a detailed description of CASA programs, or to download application
forms, please visit the CASA web site at:


http://www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/CASA


*Application deadline for Summer 2002 is February 11, 2002

You may also contact CASA at:

Center for Arabic Study Abroad
Institute for Comparative & International Studies
1385 Oxford Road
Emory University
Atlanta GA 30322

E-mail: casa at emory.edu
Telephone: (404) 727-2575; Fax: (404) 727-6187

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