The single-lender rule that prohibited student borrowers from consolidating their student loans with the lender of their choice was repealed June 15, 2006 when President Bush signed into law the emergency supplemental spending package, H.R. 4939. This has paved the way for student borrowers to consolidate their federal student loans with the lender of their [...]
A RISING star at a top Edinburgh hotel has won a prestigious scholarship to master the management trade in Switzerland.
James O’Donnell of the Balmoral Hotel will travel to the Swiss Hotel Management School, recognised as a world-class hospitality business school.
The 24-year-old will learn new leadership techniques from management maestros as part of the prize.
Full-time students starting at the University of Central Lancashire in September this year could be in line to get up to £9,000 in scholarship following a donation from a North West entrepreneur.
The new Making a Difference Scholarship will be awarded to ten undergraduate students who will each be awarded £3,000 per annum for each year [...]
A local chemical company presented $31,000 in scholarships and grants to students and non-profit organizations Wednesday during its 15th annual Community Awards Banquet.
DuPont’s First Chemical subsidiary awarded eight local students with First Chemical Scholarships in the amount of $1,300 each.
The scholarships are an added incentive to some of the recipients, but for recent Moss Point [...]
ACKNOWLEDGING warnings that the country could run out of health professionals, First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo launched on Thursday a program that might help ease the shortage by sending medical students to school and support doctors serving in remote communities.
The “Bagong Doktor Para sa Bayan (New Doctor for the Nation)†was launched by Arroyo in [...]
The exchange gains the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) is to deliver to Hugo Chávez’ Government will fund scholarships for members of the Francisco de Miranda Bolivarian Front of Fighters.
Resources amount to USD 13 million, and will fund 27,000 scholarships for USD 162 each. Other 15,000 scholarships will be granted son, for a total of [...]
The Steilacoom School District in Pierce County plans to enroll students statewide this fall through its online academic program.
The district’s Washington Virtual Academy is operated with a company called Insight Schools, which has a similar agreement with the Quillayute Valley School District near Forks.
Arkansas teachers will get the chance to improve their craft at any time and at any location with Internet access through online professional development training slated to start this fall.
State Department of Education officials said Tuesday that a professional development network known as Arkansas IDEAS (Internet-Delivered Education for Arkansas Schools) will allow teachers to obtain [...]
Monica Sockwell stepped up to the lectern last month to deliver a commencement speech after two years of studying at Grand Canyon University.
She knew almost no one as she looked out at the students. Sockwell, 25, had obtained her master’s degree in special education online from her home in Philadelphia. She had been to Grand [...]
Matthew Isaacs, a 2006 Berea College graduate, was at Disney World recently to present a paper to the International Conference on Robotics and Automation. The theme of the Conference was “Humanitarian Robotics.” Isaacs’ paper, “Breaking up is hard to do: Dispersion from design to implementation,” resulted from his work at Berea developing and programming a [...]