Archive for November, 2005

Bussines and Professional Women USA : Career Advancement Scholarship

The BPW Foundation established the Career Advancement Scholarship Program in 1969 to provide financial assistance to disadvantaged women seeking to further their education. Scholarships are provided to women who wish to advance in their careers, or are soon to enter or re-enter the workforce. The Foundation has awarded more than $6 million in scholarships, grants, […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

WOMEN’S OPPORTUNITY AWARDS

The Women’s Opportunity Awards program is Soroptimist’s major service project. The awards improve the lives of women by giving them the resources they need to improve their education, skills, and employment prospects. Each year, Soroptimist clubs in 19 countries and territories assist women in overcoming personal difficulties and improving their lives through education and […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

SUNSHINE LADY Foundation Scholarship Program

The SUNSHINE LADY Foundation, Inc. is a private family foundation established in the fall of 1996 through the vision and determination of founder and President, Doris Buffett. Ms. Buffett has worked for many years on behalf of battered women and their children, as an advocate, fund-raiser, board member and community organizer. A primary […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

Jeannette Rankin Foundation’s awards grants

Each year the Jeannette Rankin Foundation awards grants to low-income women who have a vision of how their education will benefit themselves, their families, and their communities. The JRF grants are for $2000 and will be distributed over two school terms, starting in the fall of 2006. Although the grants are typcially awarded through […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

Talbots Women’s Scholarship Fund

Talbots Women’s Scholarship Fund, a program of the Talbots Charitable Foundation, will award $100,000 in scholarships to women determined to finally get that college degree.
Five women will each be awarded $10,000 scholarships, and 50 women will each be awarded $1,000 scholarships. All applicants must be seeking an undergraduate degree from an accredited two- or […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

AFCEA Undergraduate Scholarships

The AFCEA Educational Foundation scholarship criteria stated below are in effect for the 2005-2006 school year. There are three general categories of scholarship assistance available for undergraduate students currently enrolled full time at four-year colleges or universities in the U.S. Please read the information listed below to determine eligibility based on individual qualifications and program. […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Online Education, Scholarship

Kathi Bowles Scholarship for Women in Computing

Introduction & History
Every year, the Houston chapter of the Association for Women in Computing (AWC-Houston) awards one or more scholarships to outstanding students pursuing an undergraduate degree in a computer-related field. The actual number of scholarships and the amount(s) depend on fundraising activities held throughout the year. In 2005 AWC-Houston awarded 2 scholarships for $10,000 […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Online Education, Scholarship

The Hispanic College Fund awards scholarships

The Hispanic College Fund awards scholarships based on both merit and financial need. HCF administers multiple scholarship programs including the Sallie Mae Fund’s First in My Family Scholarship Program and the ALPFA Scholarship Program.
The minimum eligibility criteria for HCF scholarship programs are:
* Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Online Education, Scholarship

Marine Corps Sgt Jeannette L. Winters Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: September 15, 2006
The AFCEA Educational Foundation has established a $2,000 annual scholarship in memory of Marine Corps Sgt. Jeannette L. Winters. Sergeant Winters and six other Marines died January 9, 2002, when their KC-130 aircraft crashed in Pakistan. Sergeant Winters, a radio operator and four-year Marine Corps veteran, was based with the Marine Corps […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Online Education, Scholarship

SOUTHERN TEXAS PGA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

PURPOSE:
The purpose of the STPGA Foundation Scholarship Program is to encourage and promote the attainment of higher education goals for youth who have demonstrated a high level of achievement during high school or college, have financial need, and have shown an interest in the game of golf.

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

President’s Scholars at California State University, Chico

The President’s Scholars Program was launched in September 1995 as a commitment to academic excellence.
This year, ten scholarships of $12,000 each ($3000 per year for four years) will be awarded to freshmen with superior academic accomplishment in high school who enter the University in the fall 2005 semester. In addition to the $12,000 scholarships, […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Scholarship

Verizon International Foundation Awards Scholarships to 10 More Students at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

Contribution of $250,000 This Year to a Total of 50 Students Supports Next Generation of Computer Engineers
For the fifth consecutive year, the Verizon International Foundation has presented $5,000 scholarships to 10 first-year students enrolled in the Computer Engineering program at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. The latest awards bring to 50 the number […]

November 30th, 2005 - Posted in Online Education, Scholarship, Study Abroad