Professional Fellows focus group discussion The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s (CSC) Evaluation team held a focus group discussion on 20 November 2012 with a group of Professional Fellows who, at the time, were under award on the CSC’s scheme. The purpose of...
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Winner of the 2013 Taylor & Francis Commonwealth Scholar Best Journal Article Prize
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and Taylor & Francis are delighted to announce that the winner of this year’s prize is Dr Adam Lewandowski (2009 Commonwealth Scholar from Canada, DPhil in Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Oxford). A panel of expert...
Professional Fellows at LifeLine put leadership skills into practice
Prince Tommy Williams is a 2011 Commonwealth Professional Fellow from Sierra Leone. After his three-month Fellowship at LifeLine Network International, a group of grassroots community organisations and NGOs based in 16 countries around the world, Prince felt that he...
Alumni in Kenya share their achievements
Have you fulfilled your promise? Kenyan alumni and distance learning scholars were asked this question at the beginning of a reception held at the Fairview Hotel, Nairobi on 19 September. Commonwealth Scholarship Commissioner Richard Middleton wanted those present to...
Bringing science to the wider community
Professor Shaun Hendy (1995 Commonwealth Scholar from New Zealand to Canada, PhD in Physics, University of Alberta) combines his work as a Professor of Physics with encouraging public engagement in science. In 2012 he won the New Zealand Prime Ministers Science Media...
Alumni e-newsletter Issue 6 (October 2013)
Welcome to the October CS3 Alumni e-newsletter. This issue brings you news of recent events, updates on alumni projects and the latest Professional Networks developments. Send us your alumni news! If you have a project you want to share with other alumni in the next...
Reception in Mauritius brings together new scholars and alumni
An event on 5 September at the British High Commission in Mauritius brought together alumni and new scholars from both the Commonwealth Scholarships and Chevening Scholarships schemes. HE Nick Leake hosted a pre-departure for the new scholars about to depart for their...
Commonwealth Shared Scholars reflect on Glasgow experience
Six Commonwealth Shared Scholars at the University of Glasgow recently took the opportunity to meet together one last time before returning home. The students, all from African countries, were invited to say farewell to Professor John Briggs, Clerk of Senate and...
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Facebook page
You can now find the CSC on Facebook! Our page features news and updates, photos and stories from our Scholars and Fellows, as well as links to important information on the CSC website. Scholars and Fellows will still hear from us via email, and any questions and...
2013 Best Journal Article Prize details
The CSC will email all eligible current and former Commonwealth Scholars with full details of how to enter for the prize, using an online entry form.
