Archive for July, 2006

Number of UW freshmen rises

More freshmen are registering at the University of Wyoming for fall semester, thanks in large part to the new Hathaway Scholarship Program, a university official said Wednesday.
As of June 30, the number of new freshmen who have signed up for classes this fall has increased by about 10 percent from last year at the same [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

US Embassy in Abu Dhabi announces Fulbright scholarships

A new International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for outstanding foreign students was announced by the US Embassy in Abu Dhabi, Khaleej Times reported.
The award is designed to be among the most important international scholarships in both science and technology.
This international Award is for PhD study for up to three years at top US institutions [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Deadline nears for OCCC Foundation scholarships

Scholarship application deadline for Oregon Coast Community College Foundation scholarships for the 2006 fall term is Monday, July 10. The foundation has received additional scholarship funding, according to A.T. Ronan, college development director.
She said, “Our total scholarships are now at $35,880 which potentially will assist 36 OCCC students. The foundation board of directors is very [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Scholarships offered to Thai Muslims

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has offered scholarships to Thai Muslim teachers and students for postgraduate studies in the public-sector universities of the country.
A project submitted by the commission in this regard has been approved by the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) of the Planning Commission, says a statement.
The project would result in enhanced cooperation [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

MCA helps 1,500 get scholarships

Over the last five years, MCA has assisted in obtaining some 1,500 Public Services Department (JPA) scholarships for the Chinese community.
MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting said this year, they managed to secure an additional 110 scholarships on top of the allocated 300.
“During a meeting last month, we brought with us a [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Over 68 win GSAT scholarships

More then 68 primary and prep school students islandwide won 2006 GSAT scholarships provided by the Government of Jamaica, through the Ministry of Education and its 12 private and public partners, the ministry announced yesterday.
Thirty-seven students who were awarded scholarships are from public schools, while 31 are from independent or private schools.
The 13 scholarships are: [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Gaylord/Otsego County chamber offering 2 $1,000 scholarships

The Gaylord/Otsego County Chamber of Commerce has announced it will present two culinary art scholarships to Otsego County residents pursuing a career in the hospitality field.
The $1,000 scholarships have been made available by the proceeds of the 2006 Taste of Gaylord event and the generosity of Keith Gornick, owner of the Otsego Club and Resort [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Scholarships available for seminar on election coverage

Puno, Peru, will be the site of a training seminar to prepare journalists for regional and municipal elections in November. Application deadline: July 15.
The seminar – “Decentralization: The electoral and minority agenda” – is scheduled for July 21 and 22, organized by the Red de Periodistas del Perú. There are 30 available scholarships for journalists [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Summer fun! Naples Botanical Garden offers camp scholarships

Summer camp isn’t free. While some Naples kids may be concerned with having the latest bag or gadget to take to camp, many can’t even afford to go. Summer camp is a rite of passage for kids, offering happy memories of camaraderie that many look back on with fondness well into adulthood.
To level the playing [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Northumbria University introduces new scholarships for Nepalese students

Northumbria University of United Kingdom has decided to dedicate a number of Scholarships for students from Nepal in recognition of the outstanding academic and personal achievements made by Tshering Lama, a Nepali student.
According to the University, the scholarships, entitled “Tshering Lama Northumbria University Scholarships”, are available to suitably qualified students applying to study in any [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

UTSA Staff Council establishes scholarships

The UTSA Staff Council announces the establishment of the Staff Council Scholarships.
Classified and administrative and professional employees are encouraged to apply for the scholarships. The first scholarships will be awarded for fall 2006 to one undergraduate and one graduate student at $250 for each scholarship.
The application deadline for fall 2006 scholarships is Friday, July 21.
Staff [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

US Embassy in Abu Dhabi announces Fulbright scholarships

A new International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for outstanding foreign students was announced by the US Embassy in Abu Dhabi, Khaleej Times reported.
The award is designed to be among the most important international scholarships in both science and technology.
This international Award is for PhD study for up to three years at top US institutions [...]

Thursday, July 6th, 2006