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DeVry University announces Employment Gap Scholarship program to aid displaced workers

March 18th, 2009

DeVry University will award two Employment Gap Scholarships per eight-week session at each of its 86 undergraduate locations nationwide, as well as online, totaling more than 725 individual scholarships. These scholarships will provide up to $1,000 per semester (two eight-week sessions), per qualified student; up to a maximum of $9,000.
The Employment Gap Scholarships will be [...]

Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship

March 1st, 2009

The Community Foundation of Abilene is accepting applications for the Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship. This scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors in the top 20 percent of their class from any Taylor County high school or adjoining counties served by West Texas Utilities (Central and Southwest) at the time of its acquisition [...]

Windsor Chamber of Commerce announces new scholarship

February 19th, 2009

The Windsor Chamber of Commerce is launching a new scholarship program to reward graduating seniors who display an aptitude for business.
The inaugural “Windsor Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurial Wings Scholarship” will award four $500 awards to students who complete an application packet that includes a one page essay, two letters of recommendation from non-academic sources and [...]

NFRW Scholarship

February 19th, 2009

Northwest Forest Republican Women’s club is offering a $1,000 scholarship to high school senior women who attend Cy-Fair ISD, Klein ISD, Tomball ISD and Spring ISD. Applicants must have been accepted to an accredited four year college or university in Texas.
Interested students can get information about the scholarship from the school counselor/scholarship office.
The Northwest Forest [...]

Western Governors University Extends Deadline for Reservists and National Guard Scholarship

January 21st, 2009

Western Governors University, the leading non-profit online university, will extend the deadline for the WGU Reservists and National Guard Scholarship to June 30, 2009. This scholarship is designed to help members of the Reserves and National Guard attend college online.
The WGU Reservists and National Guard Scholarship is valued up to $1,500 and can be used [...]

McDowell offers health care scholarship

January 21st, 2009

Ephraim McDowell Health is accepting applications for a health care scholarship for the fall 2009-spring 2010 school year. Scholarships are available to high school seniors or college students from Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer and Washington counties. The application deadline is Feb. 15.
To be eligible for the scholarship, high school students must be in the [...]

Scholarship Available for Women Involved in Agriculture

January 20th, 2009

American Agri-Women, a national coalition of farm, ranch, and agri-business women’s organizations, offers two scholarships for women or their daughters involved in farm, ranch or agribusiness that plan to take courses related to ag leadership, communications, rural sociology or medicine. Applicants should also have knowledge of or work experience in agriculture and show an economic [...]

ASTM International Accepting Applications for 2009 Mather Scholarship

January 20th, 2009

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2009 ASTM International Katharine and Bryant Mather Scholarship. Administered by ASTM International Committee C09 on Concrete and Concrete Aggregates, the scholarship applies to students pursuing degrees specializing in cement or concrete materials technology or concrete construction.
Full-time undergraduate students completing their second/sophomore year of college or later, or graduate [...]

Manchester Scholarship Foundation application available

January 20th, 2009

Applications for grants from the Manchester Scholarship Foundation are now available online or at the Town Hall Customer Service & Information Center.
Applicants must have lived in Manchester for at least six months by the Saturday, April 11, 2009, deadline to apply and be a graduate of Manchester High School, East Catholic High School, Howell [...]

Applications now accepted for Alice Ragborg scholarship

January 20th, 2009

The Alice Ragborg Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in memory of Alice Ragborg, long-time teacher in the Osseo Area School District 279, is open for applications.
The fund was created in 1999 by family and friends in recognition of Ragborg’s commitment to education.
The fund provides a scholarship to a student of District 279 to further his or [...]