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 [...]
All Port Huron High School students and incoming freshmen are expected to attend registration sessions for the 2006-07 school year. Juniors are to meet at the high school Aug. 23. Sophomores are to meet Aug. 24. Freshmen meet Aug. 25 and seniors can attend any of the three days. All sessions are from 8 a.m. [...]
Hiram College is partnering with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City, Mo., to make entrepreneurship education a common and accessible campus-wide opportunity for college students. It’s part of the Foundation’s $35 million commitment to colleges and universities across the country, according to Thomas V. Chema, Hiram president.
As part of the Foundation’s Kauffman Campuses [...]
While for-profit institutions have been aggressively courting students for their online programs via emarketing for years, the not-for-profits have been slower on the draw. But that is changing, according to a recent report, entitled “Attracting The Next Generation of Online Learners,†from eLearners.com, the leading resource for connecting students with online education.
In a survey of [...]
St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2006 Scholarship Programs.
Three area graduating high school seniors, two St. Anthony’s employees, and eight returning college students were awarded full scholarships in the fields of Nuclear Medicine, Radiologic Technology, Registered Nursing, and Surgical Technology. These scholarships represent more than $91,000 in St. Anthony’s [...]
Scholarship Chicago today announced it will honor college-bound seniors representing every public, private, and parochial school in Chicago at its 10th annual Chicago Scholars Awards Reception on Tuesday, July 11, 2006. Recognized for their academic and personal achievements, students will receive financial scholarships and are invited to participate in various career and social networking events [...]
Fifteen Northern Nevada students have been awarded $1,000 each in scholarships through Greater Nevada Credit Union’s Annual Academic Scholarship Program.
The scholarships are based on the student’s financial needs, academic performance, community involvement, and educational and career goals.
• Amanda Cook, a Carson High School graduate, plans on attending the University of Nevada, Reno.
• Cassandra Larson, a [...]