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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[CFDA Nos. 84.047 and 84.217]
Upward Bound and Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement
Program; Technical Assistance Workshops
SUMMARY: The Department of Education will conduct 10 technical
assistance workshops to assist prospective applicants in developing
proposals for the Upward Bound and Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate
Achievement programs. The Upward Bound program provides Federal grants
to projects designed to generate the skills and motivations necessary
for participants to persist in completing a program of secondary
education and entering and completing a program of postsecondary
education. The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement program
awards grants to institutions of higher education for projects designed
to provide disadvantaged college students with preparation for doctoral
study. The technical assistance workshops will be held as follows:
University of Chicago, Ida Noyes Hall Cinema--1st Floor, 1212 East 59th
Street, Chicago, IL 60637; Contact: Terhonda Palacios, (312) 702-8288,
Fax No. (312) 702-0189; October 31, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
California State University/Los Angeles, 5151 State University Drive,
University Student Union, Los Angeles Room, Los Angeles, CA 90032;
Contact: David Godoy, (213) 343-3103, Fax No. (213) 343-6426; October
31, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Dillard University, Kearney Hall, Kearney Lounge, 1st floor, 2601
Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70122; Contact: Sophia Woodard-Payne,
(504) 283-8552; November 2, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Portland State University, 1825 S.W. Broadway, Ballroom Smith Center,
Rm. 355, Portland, OR 97207; Contact: Peggy Adams, (503) 725-4010, Fax
No. (503) 725-4882; November 2, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
University of Colorado/Denver, Tivoli Building, Room 320C, 901 Larimer
Street, Denver, CO 80204; Contact: Kathy Jackson, (303) 556-2802, Fax
No. (303) 556-3825; November 4, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
University of Missouri/Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, University
Center, Room 106, Kansas City, MO 64110; Contact: Linda J. Carter,
(816) 235-1115, Fax No. (816) 235-5156; November 7, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Boston University, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, George Sherman Union (GSU),
2nd Floor Conference Auditorium, Boston, MA 02215; Contact: Lois Smith,
(617) 353-3551 or (617) 353-3552, Fax No. (617) 353-3924; November 7,
1994, 8 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Morris Brown College, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff
Library, Exhibition Hall--Upper Level, 111 James P. Brawley Dr., S.W.,
Atlanta, GA 30314; Contact: Marvin King, (404) 220-0384 or (404) 220-
0396, Fax No. (404) 220-0154; November 9, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fordham University, Lincoln Center, 113 West 60th Street, New York, NY
10023, Pope Auditorium; Contact: Elliott Palais, (718) 817-5985, Fax
No. (718) 817-2513; November 9, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
GSA Auditorium, ROB #3, 7th and D Streets, S.W., Washington, DC 20202;
Contact: Carlos Stewart, (202) 708-4804, Fax No. (202) 401-6132;
November 18, 1994, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Agenda
Pre-Application Workshop
8 a.m.-8:15 a.m.--Registration.
8:15 a.m.-8:30 a.m.--Introductions.
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.--
UPWARD BOUND: Legislation, Proposed Regulations, Application
Booklet, Tips for Writing an Application, Questions and Answers
12:30 p.m-1:30 p.m.--Lunch
1:30 p.m-4:30 p.m.--RONALD E. McNAIR POSTBACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT
PROGRAM: Legislation, Regulations, Application Booklet, Questions and
Answers
4:30 p.m.-5 p.m.--Wrap-up
All workshops are free and open to the public. Please telephone or
fax pre-registration information to the appropriate contact person.
Include name, program choice (Upward Bound, McNair, or both), number of
persons attending, and institution, agency, or organization.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carlos Stewart, U.S. Department of
Education, 600 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20202-5249.
Telephone: (202) 708-4804. Individuals who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern
time, Monday through Friday.
Dated: October 12, 1994.
David A. Longanecker,
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 94-25591 Filed 10-14-94; 8:45 am]
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