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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.
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