JC PowerHouse Short Film Festival - Accepting Submissions

Dear NJCU student/alum, We are accepting submissions for short films to be featured the upcoming "JC PowerHouse Short Film Festival." It’s FREE to submit (Deadline Sept.16th, 2011). The Festival will be happening during Jersey City’s Artist Tour (Sept.30th-Oct.2nd, 2011) in Jersey City, NJ. It's going to be a fun outdoors film festival in Jersey City’s "PowerHouse Arts District", co-sponsored by Jersey City Cultural Affairs. Please visit our website www.jcpowerhousefilmfest.com and click on "Submit" for rules and regulations. We look forward to receiving your films! Regards, Anitra Thomas, Festival Director JC PowerHouse Short Film Festival www.jcpowerhousefilmfest.com facebook.com/jcpowerhousefilmfest

NJCU Study in India Program - Sept. 19 deadline

The University is pleased to announce that NJCU’s Study India Program (SIP) is accepting student applications for a 12-day travel program held in India from January 3rd to 15th , 2012. Ten (10) NJCU students will be selected to visit Mumbai and participate in a cultural enrichment program organized by our partner school, the HR College of Commerce and Economics (HRCCE). The trip will include travel to Delhi to visit the Taj Mahal and other famous sites. Scheduled activities in Mumbai include an Indian dance workshop, a site to a rural village electrification project, a Bollywood film workshop, presentations on historic and contemporary India, and sightseeing and shopping. Program costs will be significantly subsidized by the NJCU Foundation. The cost to students for this unique experience will be $1000, which includes airfare, hotel accommodations, and meals. Students should also have at least an additional $200 for personal expenses. The application process is competitive and students must meet eligibility requirements. The on-line application and details are available at http://web.njcu.edu/dept/oissa/Content/study_india_program.asp . The deadline for applications is September 19, 2011.