Archive for February, 2006

Lincoln County Family and Community Education Council Scholarships

The Lincoln County Family and Community Education Council is offering two scholarships for students from Lincoln County.
The $300 Agriculture/Family & Consumer Science scholarship is provided for any high school senior from Lincoln County who plans to pursue a degree in family & consumer science or agriculture at an accredited four year college in Nebraska or [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

The Circuit Awards Five $1,000 IT Scholarships to Area Students

The Circuit, the voice for Cincinnati’s IT community, today announced that it has awarded five, $1,000 scholarships to five area students who are pursuing information technology (IT) degrees at area universities. Each will receive the scholarship funds through the university’s financial aid office this fall to assist in furthering their IT education. Three of the [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Alabama River Pulp Company (ARP) scholarships

Alabama River Pulp Company (ARP) offers five technology scholarships
March 1, 2006 is the deadline to apply for five technology scholarships to Alabama Southern Community College offered annually by Alabama River Pulp Company, Inc.
The scholarships are available for Alabama Southern Community College’s two-year Paper & Chemical Technology (PCT) Program and will be awarded to five [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Nissan North America Inc. Scholarships

Mississippi high school seniors looking for funds to help them attend college can apply through March 1, 2006, for Nissan North America Inc. Scholarships.
Seniors, graduating this spring with a minimum ACT national testing score of 20, are eligible to apply for aid to attend any of the state’s public community colleges or universities. A minimum [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Hanson firefighter’s drive scholarships

The Hanson Firefighters Local 2713 is in the middle of its annual fundraiser that will benefit annual scholarships for high school seniors and the union’s health and welfare fund.
“We get tremendous support from the community, and we really appreciate it,” said Firefighter Kevin Mossman, the union president and spokesman.
“It helps us to fund two $500 [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Scholarships offered to young actors

Warren’s 2nd Story Theatre is offering five scholarships to high school students residing in the East Bay Area.
Sponsored by a grant from MetLife Foundation’s Volunteer Ventures Program, the scholarships are available to students from East Providence, Barrington, Warren and Bristol who are in grades 9 to 12. Selected students will participate in an acting class [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Saint John Hospital Guild scholarships

The Saint John Hospital Guild is offering five scholarships to graduating high school seniors or students who have already graduated and are interested in pursuing a nursing or other health-related educational program.
“The guild is proud to be able to assist Leavenworth area students who are interested in health care with their educational costs,” said Charlotte [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Wabash Telephone Cooperative to offer scholarships for local students

Wabash Telephone Cooperative in Louisville is excited to announce their scholarship program for area high school seniors whose parents are members of the cooperative. Scholarship forms are available to eligible students through their high school guidance counselor. March 10 is the last day Wabash Telephone Coop. will be able to accept the applications.
Wabash Telephone is [...]

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Turkey offering scholarships to Pakistani students

The Punjab University (PU) and Turkey have decided to boost educational ties by exchanging students and teachers while Turkey is also offering scholarships to PU’s students.
The decision was made at a meeting between PU Vice Chancellor Lt Gen (r) Arshad Mahmood and Pak-Turk International Cag Educational Foundation (Lahore chapter) Director Turgut Puyan yesterday.
Turgut said that [...]

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships 2007-08

Applications for the 2007-08 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships are now available from Rotary Clubs in Rotary District 6960 of Southwest Florida.
The scholarships provide for study abroad in more than 160 countries where Rotary clubs are located. Some 1,300 scholarships of various types will be available from clubs worldwide.
During their studies abroad, Rotary Foundation Scholars [...]

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

20 US universities offer scholarships in UAE

Dubai Knowledge Village will host the fifth Annual American Education Expo on February 12, in which more than 20 American universities are offering $10 million in scholarships and financial aid for prospective students from the region, Gulf News reported.
Representatives of the US schools will participate at the one-day exhibition, which supported by the US Department [...]

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

Foundation to give LGBT scholarships

A Chicago-based foundation for the advancement of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students is teaming up with the Matthew Shepard Foundation to award three scholarships to high school and college students.
The Point Foundation was created in 2001 to help promote higher education for those discriminated against because of their “sexual orientation, gender expression or gender [...]

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006