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The following are newly announced opportunities. Please visit our Resources page for other opportunities that are available on an ongoing basis, and go to our Events page for news of individual events.

LANGUAGE STUDY

Arabic and Turkish Language Classes
Turkish language classes are being offered on Thursday evenings, sponsored by the Turkish Cultural Center of Pittsburgh from 6:30 – 8 PM, at Carnegie Mellon University,  Porter Hall, Room 226A.  Ther is a $10 monthly fee. For more information contact activities@tccpittsburgh.org
Arabic classes are being offered Friday evenings at the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh from 5:00pm to 7:00pm Contact Imam 'AbduSemi'h or ICP office manager for update.
http://icp-pgh.org/Arabic%20Class/Arabic%20CLasses%20for%20Adults.htm
Tel:412-682-5555

OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATORS, PROFESSIONALS

CERIS Curriculum Development Grants Program - NEW!
This program is designed to enable faculty from member institutions to pursue curricular development and enhancement projects related to Islamic Studies. Applications are accepted year-round, and awards are made twice yearly (fall and spring). Read more.

CERIS Faculty Readers' Forum
Next book meeting TBA.


OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS

ISNA Internship: Sponsored by Samina & Maqbool Ahmed
• Engage in hands-on experience and meaningful projects
• Gain a greater understanding of non-profit work in the U.S.
• Develop professional skills in a work setting with Islamic values
• Gain networking opportunities for future employment
• Contribute to the betterment of the American Muslim Community

Opportunities Currently Available:

  • Youth Programs & Events
  • Interfaith Relations & Peace
  • Building Leadership Training
  • Community Outreach
  • Conferences & Events
  • Magazine Publications
  • MIS & Website Marketing
  • Accounting 
  • Fundraising & Capacity Building
  • Membership & Affiliation Promotion

More information and online applications available at www.isna.net/internship.

ISNA Fellowship Program
Equipping Muslim graduate students with experience and training to become effective leaders of American non-profits. Muslim Americans pursuing Master’s degrees in philanthropic studies, non‐profit management or
 other related fields are invited to apply for the 2009-10 class of fellows.
Internship, Scholarship and Stipend Included. More information and online application available at 
www.isna.net/fellowship.

 

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Consortium for Educational Resources on Islamic Studies (CERIS)
4100 Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone:
412-648-2113;
Fax: 412-624-4672
E-mail: ceris@pobox.com
Web site: www.cerisnet.org

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