<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">I am happy to announce that we have received approval to offer another cohort for the coming year, and that the applications are now open.  You will find instructions and a link to the online application at <a href="http://www.pdx.edu/ci/library-admissions" target="_blank">http://www.pdx.edu/ci/library-admissions</a>.  </span><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Please note the following that all qualified applicants must have:</span><div><ul><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a strong academic record.<br></span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher<br></span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Hold a current teaching license or be enrolled in an initial licensure program that will complete by the end of Winter Term 2017<br></span></li></ul><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Application deadlines are <a dir="ltr" href="x-apple-data-detectors://2" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2">May 15</a> for summer term start and <a dir="ltr" href="x-apple-data-detectors://3" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="3">August 15</a> for fall term start.  </span></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">This is a cohort program requiring you to complete all coursework by the end of Summer 2017. Courses may not be offered after that term. <a href="http://www.pdx.edu/ci/library-courses" target="_blank">Use the Program Courses page</a> to see which term each course is offered.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Please be sure to also review the "Other considerations" information on the admissions site, especially the information for current PSU students and the information about transcripts.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Thanks!</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dave</span></div></div></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">-- <br></span><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">David Bullock</span><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Program Coordinator, <a href="http://www.pdx.edu/ceed/library" target="_blank">Library Media Program</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Manager of Technology</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Graduate School of Education (GSE)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Portland State University</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>Ruth Murray</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><a href="mailto:Murrayr@pdx.edu">Murrayr@pdx.edu</a></div></body></html>