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Community Visiting Nurse Association Scholarship program

March 1st, 2009

Community Visiting Nurse Association and its affiliates have announced that they are accepting applications for its nursing scholarship program, in memory of Caroline E. Krajewski Manney, former director of Community Visiting Nurse Association.
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The scholarship is awarded annually to a Somerset County resident who currently is enrolled in an accredited nursing program within the State of [...]

St. Charles offers scholarship

January 21st, 2009

St. Charles, in partnership with the Illinois Municipal Utilities Association, is offering a scholarship program for high school seniors.
Each applicant is asked to submit an application and essay of 500 words or less addressing: “Global warming is a matter of universal concern, an issue that, in order to be resolved, will require a tremendous amount [...]

SHS graduates encouraged to apply for Sebo Scholarship

March 31st, 2008

Salem High School Alumni Association Scholarship Chairwoman Connie Christofaris Cranmer (Class of 1965) would like to encourage qualified graduates of Salem High School entering their second, third or fourth year of a four-year college curriculum to apply for the J. Robert Sebo College Scholarship.
Applicants may pick up a copy of the application at the Salem [...]

SpinLife.com Announces New College Scholarship Program

February 5th, 2008

SpinLife.com, the country’s largest internet retailer of mobility equipment, announced today the development of the SpinLife Innovation in Motion Scholarship program designed to aid college students in their academic endeavors. The annual scholarship is open to students who are manual or electric wheelchair users enrolled at an accredited 4-year institution and applications will be accepted [...]

Funding boost sought for scholarship program for Iraq, Afghanistan vets

January 23rd, 2008

Gov. Martin O’Malley wants to increase by $150,000 a state scholarship fund for veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to help eliminate a waiting list.
The Maryland Higher Education Commission launched the $500,000 fund last February to assist veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq enroll in undergraduate programs at state colleges and [...]

Scholarship Fund Created in UNL Veterinary Program

November 7th, 2007

The new Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received first endowed student scholarship fund.
Janet Beachler Day of Lincoln, an alumna of the UNL College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, established the endowed fund with a gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation. Annual income from the fund will be [...]

More students get less money from Missouri scholarship program

September 9th, 2007

A new college scholarship for Missouri students in financial need has attracted more participants than expected, meaning some students will get less money than planned.
The Access Missouri scholarship was created by lawmakers this year to replace two financial needs scholarships. The state began sending out the first scholarship checks under the new program in the [...]

Teen-talent scholarship winner savoring the rewards

August 29th, 2007

Toting a large suitcase through a self check-in line at Sea-Tac Airport, Naomi Rahn, of University Place (Tacoma area), looked puzzled when she finally reached the kiosk.
“What am I supposed to do with it?” the 15-year-old said, referring to her passport while jabbing the machine.
She has never been out of the country, but as this [...]

B.C. Community Foundation holds Scholarship Reception

July 13th, 2007

Over 175 scholarships were awarded at the Battle Creek Community Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Reception, which took place on May 24, 2007, at Kellogg Arena. These scholarships, including annual renewals on those awarded previously, total over $600,000! Scholarship selection criteria vary, depending on the donor’s interest; however, academic performance, financial need, and school/community/church involvement are the [...]

115 private schools approved for scholarship program

July 13th, 2007

State Board of Education members have approved 115 private schools to participate in the first year of a scholarship program for disabled children —- slightly more than the 100 campuses that participated in the start of a similar program in Florida.
Principal Kim Wigington is thrilled her small, three-year-old campus —- located in the Sunday school [...]