Stanford Law School today announced the establishment of the Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Fellowship for a Nonprofit and General Counsel Clinic at Stanford Law School.
Orrick has committed $250,000 to support a teaching fellowship for five years for the law school’s newest clinic, which will provide students with opportunities to work with not-for-profit entities and micro-businesses [...]

The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday awarded 72 community college partnerships $125 million for successfully competing under the president’s Community-Based Job Training Grants Initiative.
Edison Community College in Piqua was awarded $2.03 million to develop a comprehensive regional training network to deliver advanced manufacturing training to incumbent and dislocated workers in western Ohio.
Key partners include [...]

Roy Reeves, owner of RMS Gravel, of Dryden, has established a scholarship at Southern Cayuga High School.
He has donated $5,000 to the school district to set up the scholarship. The scholarships will be three, $1,000 awards to a graduating senior each year, starting this June. The remaining $2,000 will be invested at Cayuga Lake National [...]

The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship (TFFPS) conferred its 2007 Awards of Excellence for Pentecostal scholarship. TFFPS president, Robert W. Graves, announced the awards during the 2007 Conference of the Society for Pentecostal Studies at Lee University. Two book awards and one article award were given.
This year’s book award voting resulted in a tie between [...]

Celina High School senior Thomas Cronin has received an ROTC scholarship to the University of Oklahoma, which he accepted at a signing ceremony on Friday.
Cronin’s father, Maj. Tom Cronin, who is temporarily on leave from Iraq, was also at the ceremony. News cameras and many students of Celina High School were there to support Thomas [...]

The Utah Association of Educational Office Professionals (UAEOP) announced recipients of this year’s awards and scholarship. Cynthia Kinsman, a Delta High School student, has been selected as the UAEOP Student Scholar. Kinsman plans to attend Southern Utah University in Cedar City, majoring in accounting. Her goal is to become a Certified Public Accountant. Sandy Foy, [...]

A new scholarship available to Buhler High School students will honor a longtime superintendent.
The Robert E. Burkholder Future Teacher Scholarship will be awarded annually in memory of the educator.
Burkholder’s 23 years of service with the Buhler schools lasted from 1962-85, first as the high school principal and then for 20 years as the first [...]

Nash Community College is celebrating 40 years of teaching and learning in the community.
Over four decades, people have come to NCC to learn, train, or retrain for careers that support their families or to achieve a better life. Many of these people are where they are today because of a Nash Community College Foundation Scholarship.
During [...]

The LSU AgCenter has established an endowed scholarship to honor Ganelle S. Bullok, a longtime employee who completed her career as its director of corporate relations.
The scholarship, was set up in the LSU School of Human Ecology and was funded by a portion of the proceeds from the “Serving Louisiana” cookbook – an LSU AgCenter [...]

Acoustic Fest, Inc. will award the Jim Krueger Memorial Music Scholarship in honor of the late Jim Krueger.
The scholarship is open to anyone in Manitowoc County who plays a musical instrument or is a vocal musician, ages 16 to 22 as of April 14. It is to be used to further music education at the [...]

Students seeking scholarships may end up paying more than what they expect. Scholarship fraud, which occurs when students seek scholarships or grants from sources that charge for their services, can prevent students from receiving anything in return.
Joyce Hall, Purdue’s executive director of the Division of Financial Aid, said scholarship fraud happens often enough for the [...]

Indian Alumni of the International House of New York, a graduate-level residential and cultural centre, have established a $10,000 scholarship for Indians pursuing studies in New York, an official said Saturday.
The scholarship endowment will be awarded annually to Indians keen on graduate studies in the US city, though the number of recipients is yet to [...]