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Students weigh college financial aid packages

Millions of high school seniors have until May 1 to decide where they are going to college. One of the critical factors in the decision is money — as in how much aid colleges are offering.
The financial aid merry-go round is in full swing as families compare packages and, in some cases, try to pit […]

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant, Education, Financial Aid, Scholarship

Weighing offers of financial aid

It’s financial aid time for graduating high school seniors. Choosing among the complicated packages of loans, grants and student employment isn’t easy, but for many families, it’s the deciding factor in where to send their children to college.
Here are a few tips from Stephen Joyce, director of student aid at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine:
Make […]

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant, Financial Aid

University of Wyoming College of Business gets $2.62M grant

The University of Wyoming College of Business, armed with its second Daniels Fund grant in two years, will expand its business ethics program by hiring a professor who will teach classes in the subject in the coming year.
A $2.62 million grant, on top of a $900,000 grant last year, was announced Thursday in Denver. An […]

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant

Albertson College students to decide on grant distribution

An Albertson College of Idaho student council will decide during the next two weeks how to give away $30,000 in grant funds.
Thirty Treasure Valley organizations are vying for the Albertson College of Idaho Champions Student Philanthropy Council grant funds, donated by the Seagraves Family Foundation.
Youth organizations, reading programs, a gang-prevention initiative and others have made […]

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant, Education

Hyperion Grant Helps Launch Business Performance Management Center at Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business

Hyperion (Nasdaq:HYSL), the global leader in Business Performance Management software, and Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University will open the first Center for Business Performance Management in the United States with a grant from Hyperion. The announcement was made at Solutions 2006, Hyperion’s global Business Performance Management conference, taking place in Las […]

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant, Education

$12,000 grants given by Hillmyer-Tremont

One thought ran through Carl Bleich’s mind as he walked toward Estero High School principal George Clover’s office — “What did I do?”
Bleich’s concern turned to puzzlement when he saw his parents, grandfather and three Estero coaches waiting for him.
“I knew something was going on but I had no idea what it was,” he said.

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant, Education

mtvU and Cisco Launch New Student-Run Digital Development Team With Grants Totaling $250,000

mtvU Greenlights Ten Digital Media Programs Submitted by College Students Pioneering the Future of Broadband Programming Winning ”Digital Incubator” Projects Set to Debut on mtvU, mtvU Uber and mtvU Wireless
mtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network, and Cisco Systems®(NASDAQ:CSCO - News) today unveiled the first annual mtvU “Digital Incubator” development team — ten student groups funded with […]

April 24th, 2006 - Posted in College Grant, Scholarship