Fallon Auto Mall and Churchill County FFA announce that the two organizations raised more than $3,300 in scholarship funds though the Hometown Scholarship Program, which was administered in Fallon from September through December.
Through the program, FFA members accepted suggested donations of $5 from Fallon community members. The donors were then invited to visit the dealership [...]

Financial aid money is available to graduating high school seniors entering a college, university or two-year electronics school through the John D. Bare Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Interested students can obtain an application by submitting a request to M&T Bank, Trustee of the John D. Bare Memorial Scholarship Fund, 13 Baltimore St., P.O. Box 518, Hanover, PA [...]

The African Union (AU) has announced the launch of the Mwalimu Nyerere Scholarship Scheme for science and technology, to boost expertise in scientific research.
The AU said in a statement, that its Department of Human Resources, Science and Technology, is sponsoring the scholarships, to be made available to 50 students interested in civil, mechanical and chemical [...]

The Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber (Hispanic Chamber) will announce the establishment of the Oregon Latino Scholarship Fund on Tuesday, January 30 at 10:00 a.m. in the Meadowlark Room, 3rd Floor of the Portland Marriott Waterfront hotel. A result of support from The Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) and the Meyer Memorial Trust, this endowment fund will provide [...]

Royce and Rita Kay Wilson of Batesville are former Bald Knob graduates who know how difficult it is for some high school students to finance a college education, and they want to make it possible for more students from their hometown to attend college. The Wilsons have recently established the Royce and Rita Kay Wilson [...]

One million Georgia college students have now received HOPE scholarships.
State officials held a celebration yesterday at Georgia State University in Atlanta. On hand was Zell Miller, who ushered in the HOPE scholarship as governor. Miller used the occasion to endorse Governor Perdue’s constitutional amendment to ensure that lottery proceeds are spent only [...]

Scholarship opportunities brought Corey Campbell to John Brown University. School officials hope a $10 million scholarship fundraising push will provide similar opportunities to others like him.
Campbell, a freshman from Paola, Kan., considered Kansas State University and the University of Kansas, but decided on John Brown University in Siloam Springs after a campus visit and meeting [...]

The Wahoo Club, the official booster club of the Cleveland Indians, is accepting contributions for a new scholarship in memory of sportswriter Hal Lebovitz.
The scholarship will be presented annually to an Ohio college student majoring in sports journalism.
Contributions should be made payable to the Wahoo Club and sent to:
Wahoo Club, P.O. Box 221142, Cleveland, OH [...]

The University of Kentucky is launching a new scholarship initiative to help more students go to college.
UK said the program, called “2020 Scholars,” will cost $2.7 million in the 2007-08 school year and will grow to $5.5 million by the time it is fully implemented in 2011. About 1,500 students are expected to receive scholarships [...]

A National Science Foundation funded scholarship program at Appalachian State University is helping address the nation’s shortage of math and computer science professionals.
Appalachian’s Department of Computer Sciences has received $459,298 from the NSF to provide scholarships worth $4,000 a year for up to eight semesters of study for undergraduates and up to four semesters of [...]