Guam

Scholarship offered by Filipino-American Presidents Club of Guam

April 24th, 2007

Students who will attend the University of Guam this coming fall semester have an opportunity to apply for a scholarship being offered by the Filipino-American Presidents Club of Guam.
Chet Brocka Neri, FAPCG chairwoman, announced the scholarship program.
Application forms may be picked up at the University of Guam Financial Aid Office.

Kaplan University Graduates 2,278 Online Students

August 3rd, 2008

Hundreds of online Kaplan University students from all across the United States, and from Canada, Guam and the Virgin Islands, gathered at the Chicago Symphony Theatre today to celebrate a milestone event—their college graduation. Juli Norell, the student speaker, commended her fellow graduates for overcoming obstacles to achieve their dreams.
In Norell’s case, the obstacle was [...]

FAPCG to host scholarship fair on Aug. 18 and 19

August 8th, 2007

The Filipino-American Presidents Club of Guam is sponsoring a scholarship fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 18 to 19 at the Agana Shopping Center’s center court. FAPCG Club scholarship applications for the University of Guam and also other available scholarships are for the Navy Collegiate Programs to be presented by Edgar Dimagiba of [...]

Lawmaker proposes bill for NMC loan

February 25th, 2007

A lawmaker has proposed a bill to the Legislature that would allow the cash-strapped Northern Marianas College to enter into a loan for its campus renovation.
Rep. Arnold I. Palacios introduced to the House last Feb. 19 House Bill No. 15-222 to authorize NMC to engage into a commercial loan agreement for the sum of $250,000 [...]

PREL accepting scholarship applications

February 4th, 2007

The Pacific Resources for Education and Learning announced it is now accepting applications for the annual Pacific Teacher Scholarships.
PREL created the scholarship fund in 2004 in an effort to increase the number of qualified teachers and librarians working in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific. Seventeen aspiring teachers in the region have already been awarded $500 scholarships.

Deadline nears for Gates Millennium Scholars and Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund

December 11th, 2006

The deadline for the 2007-2008 Gates Millennium Scholars and Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund nomination processes is fast approaching! The deadline is set for Jan. 12, 2007, 11:59pm EST.
For more information about GMS or to start the online nomination process, visit www.gmsp.org. For more information about APIASF or to start the online nomination [...]

Deadline for Scholarships Is October 16 for Hispanic Scholarship Fund

October 10th, 2006

To be eligible for the College Scholarship Program, students must be Hispanic and have completed at least 12 units at a U.S. accredited institution of higher learning. They must be full-time students seeking a degree at an accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam. A minimum GPA of [...]

Wal-Mart donates $3M to Hispanic Scholarship Fund

September 30th, 2006

A national discount retailer has opened up its corporate coffers to benefit Hispanic youth in search of college scholarship.
The Wal-Mart Foundation is donating a $3 million, multiyear grant to the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, the company announced Thursday in Bentonville, Ark.
The company issued its first installment – a check for $640,000 – Thursday during its [...]

Hispanic Scholarship Fund Names Paul M. Ostergard as Interim President and CEO

August 31st, 2006

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) today announced its Board of Directors has appointed Paul M. Ostergard as interim president and CEO of the organization. Sara Martinez Tucker announced that she will step down as president and CEO of HSF at the end of September, based on the White House announcement today that President George W. [...]

Hispanic Scholarship Fund New Scholarship Cycle Begins Aug. 1st

August 3rd, 2006

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), the nation’s leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education, announced that its scholarship application period begins August 1st. In support of its mission to double the rate of Hispanics earning college degrees, HSF provides the Latino community more college scholarships and educational outreach support than any other organization in the country.
The [...]