A lack of clinical space, not students or faculty, prevents Marion Technical College from expanding its highly rated nursing program, which has a year-and-a-half waiting list of prospective pupils.
A class of 64 students Saturday graduated at MTC and will receive associate’s degrees in nursing as they prepare to take the NCLEX-RN state board licensure exam, [...]
John Morgridge choked up Tuesday as he spoke about the older brother who helped pave his way to college.
He was a metaphorical genie, Morgridge said, granting his wish to attend school away from their Wauwatosa home.
Now Morgridge hopes to grant such wishes many times over.
The California philanthropist and his wife, Tashia, on Tuesday formally unveiled [...]
Agricultural biotech giant Monsanto is lending a hand to Madison Area Technical College (MATC) students with a $10,000 grant.
The money will help pay for some state-of-the-art equipment that students will use to learn biotechnology techniques that they may soon see in the workplace, officials said.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College has been awarded a $238,000 grant designed to broaden the employee pool for manufacturers in Western North Carolina. The money comes from Duke Energy Carolinas’ Community College Grant Program.
The Resurgent Manufacturing Initiative grant will be used to purchase a computer numerical control machine for machining technology, a coordinate measuring machine [...]
Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce is reminding area high school seniors that the deadline to apply for the $2,500 annual chamber scholarship is 4 p.m. April 18.
This is the 17th year the chamber has awarded the scholarship. The scholarship program is open to any Greene County student who will be a graduating senior in 2007.
The [...]
Maude Williams Griffis Scholarship Is for African-American Nursing Students
RALEIGH, N.C. – Dr. Stephen Scott, president of Wake Technical Community College, today announced that Rebecca Lane Payne has established an endowed scholarship with the Wake Tech Community College Foundation for African-American students pursuing a degree in nursing at the college. The scholarship honors Maude Williams Griffis, [...]
The Edward C. Farrell Memorial Scholarship Foundation is accepting applications for its $1,000 scholarship to be awarded in June.
Eligible applicants must be Ledyard residents and seniors at Ledyard High School, The Williams School, an area technical school or St. Bernard High School.
Applicants will continue their education at a college, university or technical school.
The Association of Washington Community and Technical College Administrators “Build for Our Future” Scholarship
To be awarded to students who have completed their associate degree and have been admitted to a 4-year college prior to receiving the scholarship, and who express a desire to teach/administer at a community or technical college
Amount: $1,200
Application Deadline: Winter 2007
Submit To: [...]
A good education is its own reward, but sometimes a reward of the monetary kind feels pretty good too. Monday night dozens of Portage High School seniors on their way to college and technical schools had the opportunity to stand up and be recognized for scholarships they earned to further their own educations.
More than [...]
Scholarships worth $70,000 will be awarded this year to students attending the Farm and Industry Short Course at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences.
Applications for the awards are due April 1, according to Short Course director Richard Daluge. Applications are available from high school agriculture instructors, ag extension agents or from [...]