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 [...]
This is payback time. This is a time to give something back. This is a time to express gratitude for the gift of an education. This is a time to be thankful for being an Evans Scholar.
These volunteers at the Cialis Western Open at Cog Hill wouldn’t think of not being here.
And they will be [...]
College students and recent graduates with outstanding student loans have until Saturday to consolidate those debts before interest rates rise.
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-17th, was at Youngstown State University on Monday urging that those eligible to refinance their debt do so immediately.
Loans have been at variable rates that are reset every July, but [...]
A.F. Ruzicka Memorial Scholarship: Kira Oesau and Kara Spiegelhoff.
Alice Aber-Smith Scholarship, Earnest F. and Edna P. Aber Scholarship: KellySue Covill.
American Roller Company Scholarship, Eugene and Carolyn Molinaro Scholarship, Kansasville VFW Post 7924 Scholarship: Josh Olufs.
Army ROTC 4-Year Nursing Scholarship: Melissa Madsen.
Aurora Health Care Scholarship, Siren Lioness Club Scholarship: Tara Just.
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship, Best Buy [...]
Sheboygan North High School students earned more than $600,000 in scholarships during ceremonies recently. alist of the recipients, their scholarships and the totals follows:
Shannon Alfson, Kiwanis Club of Greater Sheboygan Scholarship (Vocational) — $500
Karina Arciniega, James W. and Marjorie M. Bringe Memorial Scholarship — $1,100
Tammy Badura, Community Bank & Trust Scholarship — $500
Paul M. Conrad, [...]
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 [...]
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A $5 million grant will go toward creating a state-of-the-art learning facility on the Hyde Park campus of the Culinary Institute of America.
Thanks to a pledge from the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation, the new Marriott Pavilion will feature interactive audience response technologies and video-conferencing capabilities. It will house a large auditorium, a [...]
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 [...]