Melissa Golden and Kathryn Adams of Toledo, and Rebecca Bostwick-Terry and Kindra Freedom of Newport, spent January studying abroad through a special study program at Linfield College.
Golden, a senior majoring in history, is the daughter of James and Candace Golden of Toledo. She participates in German Club and Wildcat Productions, the Linfield television station. She [...]
Military spouses and children planning to attend college in the fall must hustle to apply for the many scholarships available to the military community.
A few examples of looming deadlines:
• Feb. 21 — Scholarships for Military Children program applications must be turned in at military commissaries. Applications can be downloaded at www.fisherhouse.org.
• March 1 — Army [...]
The National Association of Black Automotive Suppliers (Scholarship Fund) will host its 3rd Annual Celebration of African American Entrepreneurs Gala at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Saturday, February 24, 2007 from 8:00PM – Midnight.
The Event’s Title Sponsor is DTE. Other sponsors include “Friends of NABAS†sponsor Office Max and “Supporters†[...]
The National Association of Black Automotive Suppliers (Scholarship Fund) will host its 3rd Annual Celebration of African American Entrepreneurs Gala at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Saturday, February 24, 2007 from 8:00PM – Midnight.
The Event’s Title Sponsor is DTE. Other sponsors include “Friends of NABAS” sponsor Office Max and [...]
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Southern Leyte Provincial Office announced the conduct of the Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA) Scholarship Aptitude Examination in designated testing centers throughout the province.
TESDA Provincial Director Rolando Juanillo based here reported to PIA that their office had already begun the PESFA exam for deserving students. The [...]
The Dalai Lama, Buddhist monks and some of the world’s leading neuroscientists all gather once a year at a conference on the latest discoveries in neuroplasticity: the study of how the human brain can change itself. (This is the second book the subject due out in March, along with Norman Doidge’s The Brain That [...]
A scholarship was recently established in memory of Simone Grant Timoney, a 1983 graduate of Catawba College. Simone’s aunt, Sylvia Wiseman of Salisbury, gave the initial gift to establish the Simone Grant Timoney Endowed Scholarship.
Timoney received a bachelor of arts degree, majored in theatre arts and speech and frequently appeared on the Hedrick Little Theatre [...]
Thousands of California students in for-profit and vocational schools will keep their financial aid even if state oversight lapses in July, a federal agency has decided.
Only a handful of the 400,000 students could be affected by the scheduled closure of the state’s Bureau of Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education, a U.S. Department of Education official [...]
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 [...]
Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado on Monday announced a scholarship program that offers to pay college tuition and fees for all El Dorado High School students.
The program, called “The El Dorado Promise,” is a tuition scholarship that can be used at any accredited two-or-four year, public or private, college or university. Students can use [...]