Thirty $2,000 scholarships are available to African-American graduating high school seniors and college students who are pursuing careers in the health care industry.
The scholarships, funded by the United Health Foundation and PacifiCare Foundation, are offered on behalf of the African American Scholars Program.
Starting this fall, the $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school [...]
Jimmy Chua (R), consul general of Singapore in HCMC, hands a scholarship to Le Nu Huyen Trang, one of seven students who receive full scholarships of the Singapore Government. The awarding ceremony took place at Sedona Club in the Saigon Center yesterday.
These students would pursue three or four-year undergraduate degree courses at the National University [...]
Angela Mason, a Bellarmine University alumna and former information technology executive, has donated $2 million to the university to fund scholarships.
The gift will endow the James and Norma Mason scholarships, which will be awarded to low-income students.
Angela Mason, who founded Washington D.C.-based ITS Services in 1991, also established the Angela M. Mason [...]
Indigenous students interested in working in the health industry can apply for one of 75 Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarships commencing in 2007.
The scholarships are worth $15,000 a year for each year of study to complete degrees in medicine, nursing, allied health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait health worker courses and health management.
The scholarships began in [...]
Nearly half the scholarships created by the University of Missouri System to settle a huge class-action lawsuit are going unused, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported this morning. Just 2,740 out of the 4,770 $500 scholarships available for students who will enroll this fall have been taken.
The grants were set up last year to settle claims [...]
When your children head off to college, you’re sending them out into the world to start life on their own. Before they leave, you’ll probably coach them on the things they’ll need to know — like how to do laundry, cook their favorite dish, and budget their time and money. But many parents forget to [...]
A brand new healthcare career education section on World Wide Learn, the world’s premier online directory of education, addresses issues related to the growing healthcare crisis. World Wide Learn’s feature healthcare article reveals that the next decade will see a 56% increase in need for home health aides, and an overwhelming shortage of healthcare workers [...]
Online University’s Podcasts Focus on Experience of Earning an Online Degree
Capella University, an accredited online university that is a leader in online education, has released its latest podcast, featuring an interview with Carl Haynes, president of Tompkins Cortland Community College in New York, about Capella’s new post-master’s certificate in college teaching. Part of the “Inside [...]
Six Northern Kentucky high school students were among the 2,100 winners of National Merit Scholarships funded by colleges and universities announced Monday by the National Merit Scholarship Program.
Another 2,400 other college-sponsored awards were announced in May.
The winners announced Monday entered the competition by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test in 2004.
Those named as [...]
Red Hat has announced the winners of the Red Hat Scholarships 2005 - 2006 programme, an open source programming competition, conducted jointly by the eKALAVYA open source initiative at IIT Bombay and Red Hat India. This year’s Red Hat Scholarships programme attracted many high-quality entries from across India, prompting the judges to grant ‘Lord of [...]
Hamilton County Criminal Court Judge Don Poole has been awarded a State Justice Institute (SJI) scholarship to attend a General Jurisdiction course July 9-20 at the National Judicial College in Reno, Nev.
The award covers tuition, transportation and lodging. Judge Poole and judges from across the country are sharing ideas on courtroom and case management, including [...]
Nine St. Clair County Community College students have been awarded a 2006-07 Del James Blessinger Scholarship. The scholarships are awarded annually to students who complete 15 credit hours at SC4 with a 2.5 grade-point average. The students must be enrolled for a minimum of six credit hours.
The following students received awards: Lyndsey Bollaert of Allenton, [...]