TAMIU Graduate Study Open House TONIGHT

Texas A&M International University invites those interested in graduate education to the Graduate Studies and Research Open House, tonight at 6 p.m. in the Western Hemispheric Trade Center, Fernando A. Salinas Lecture Room (WHTC 111).

The Open House will offer information on academic programs from the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business and College of Education. Participants can learn about admissions requirements and meet program advisors. Refreshments will be served.

Financial assistance information for graduate students will be available at the event. Graduate students have the opportunity to apply for scholarships generously provided by the Lamar Bruni Vergara Educational Fund. The LBV Educational Fund provides scholarships, assistantships and fellowships to qualified students.

The University offers more than 25 masters degree programs. All share a progressive agenda for global study and understanding across all disciplines.

Deadline for Summer and Fall 2009 admission is April 30. Deadline for Spring 2010 admission is Nov. 30.

For more information, please contact Suzanne Alford at the Office of Graduate Studies and Research at 326.3020, e-mail graduateschool@tamiu.edu, click on tamiu.edu/gradschool/ or visit offices in the Sue Radcliffe Killam Library, room 326.

Office hours are Mondays and Tuesdays from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8 a.m.- 7 p.m. and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Journalists who need additional information or help with media requests and interviews should contact the Office of Public Relations, Marketing and Information Services at prmis@tamiu.edu