Archive for March, 2006

Scholarships for Queensland women in technology

HE Queensland information technology policy minister Chris Cummins officially launched the state’s 2006 Women in Technology Scholarship and Awards program this week.
Cummins said the program is for Queensland girls and women studying or working in technology related fields.

March 31st, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship

Caribbean group in US awards two scholarships to students

MEMBERS OF the Caribbean Educators Association (CARE) have awarded scholarships to two graduating high school seniors of Caribbean descent, and have donated school supplies and toys to the Woodlawn School of Special Education in Mandeville, Manchester.
The scholarship recipients are Kaidero Hutchinson, a Jamaican national of Pahokee Senior High School, who intends to attend Florida State […]

March 31st, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship

Scholarships for Indian Advocates to Qualify QLTT

We are conducting Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT) in India. QLTT is a conversion test, which will enable the Indian lawyers to qualify as solicitors of Supreme Court of England & Wales. We are fully authorized by the Law Society of England and Wales to conduct this test in India. This programme was launched by […]

March 31st, 2006 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

UKeU legacy hampers growth in online learning

The legacy of failed online learning scheme UKeU is preventing collaboration and content sharing in higher education, according to the man in charge of a leading-edge elearning project at the Open University (OU).
The £50m UKeU initiative was launched in 2000 to attract overseas students to study online at UK universities. But the first courses were […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Online Education

Study abroad programs expanded for more majors

The Office of International Studies has recently created more options to study abroad for students whose majors are difficult to fit in with a study abroad program.
Both former year long programs in Newcastle, England and Cork, Ireland now offer students the choice of going in the fall only, since students with majors like engineering are […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Study Abroad

Greater Nevada Credit Union offers 15 scholarships

The Greater Nevada Credit Union is currently accepting applications for its annual academic scholarship program. This year, Greater Nevada will award 15 scholarships for $1,000 each.
The scholarships are available to Greater Nevada members and their spouses and children. Applications are available at all Northern Nevada high schools, any Greater Nevada branch, or online at www.gncu.org/Scholarship.html.
Completed […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship

Foundation pledges $500K to support CC scholarships

Goldsmith Foundation pledges $500,000 to endowment support for Connecticut College scholarship fund
NEW LONDON, Conn. - Connecticut College has received a pledge of an additional $500,000 from The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation to provide scholarship support to students who demonstrate leadership skills and contribute to the college´s cultural diversity.
The pledge will bring the amount of the […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship

Misled students get top scholarships

Education chiefs have given $10,000-a-year scholarships to two students who were misled over the requirements for the top awards.
National’s education spokesman Bill English revealed yesterday that the Qualifications Authority made the awards last week after the two students complained that the requirements for NCEA premier scholarships had changed between November – when they sat the […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

The Kappa Gamma Gamma Chapter Inc. of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. 2006 Scholarship

The Kappa Gamma Gamma Chapter Inc. of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. 2006 Scholarship application is now available to all African American senior male students who attend high school in any Anderson County school district.
The application may be picked up from the applicants’ high school guidance department. Applications are also available online at www.omegakgg.com, click […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship

Jenkins establishes MSU study-abroad scholarship

Springfield businessman Joe Jenkins has traveled the world. Now, he wants to give students a chance to do the same.
Jenkins, owner of Jenkins Diesel Power, has committed to a $25,000 gift to Missouri State University, to be used to establish the Grace Gardner Endowed Scholarship for Study Away.
An anonymous donor has pledged another $25,000 to […]

March 29th, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship, Study Abroad

Bishop Hill Arts Council scholarships

The Bishop Hill Arts Council will award two $400 scholarships to students studying literature, poetry, music, dance, drama or visual arts.
Applicants must be high school seniors, or home-school equivalent, who live in Henry County or are students in the ROWVA school district. The student must submit a statement that indicates what area of the arts […]

March 29th, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship

Gannett journalism scholarships

The Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund, established in 2000 by the trustees of the Gannett Foundation through the Maine Community Foundation, seeks applications for 2006 scholarships.
The Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund provides renewable support for students majoring in journalism or a field reasonably related, including all forms of print, broadcast and electronic media.

March 28th, 2006 - Posted in Scholarship