scholarship 2011

2010-2011 Rotary Club Scholarship Program accepting applicants

March 25th, 2009

To help students who want to study internationally during upcoming college semesters, the Rotary Club Scholarship Program is offering another round of its annual scholarships for club members who plan to study abroad.
With nearly 800 scholarships available, the Rotary Club Scholarship Program is now accepting applications for 2010-2011 awards. Applications are due April 15.
The scholarship [...]

2009-2011 Rotary International World Peace Fellowship Scholarship

April 18th, 2009

The Rotary International World Peace Fellowship, which culminates in a master’s degree, is now available for the academic years 2009 – 2011 at one of five universities in England, Japan, Australia, Thailand or Argentina.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s baccalaureate degree and the training and background to gain admission to a graduate program at one of [...]

Senate approves bill to freeze scholarship student tuition

March 3rd, 2007

SANTA FE – A proposal to help avert a financial shortfall in a lottery-backed college scholarship program has cleared the Senate.
The bill would freeze college tuition for students receiving a scholarship from the program. The scholarships cover the costs of tuition at state colleges and universities for eligible New Mexico students.
Senate Republican Leader Stuart Ingle [...]

Buchanan urges high scholarship standards

February 1st, 2007

University of Wyoming President Tom Buchanan encouraged a Senate committee Wednesday to set high standards for the state’s Hathaway Scholarship recipients.
The House recently voted to allow students who pass only basic classes required for high school graduation to have access to some scholarship funds, rejecting a proposal from a joint interim committee that called for [...]

UK introduces scholarship program to boost college attainment

January 24th, 2007

The University of Kentucky is launching a new scholarship initiative to help more students go to college.
UK said the program, called “2020 Scholars,” will cost $2.7 million in the 2007-08 school year and will grow to $5.5 million by the time it is fully implemented in 2011. About 1,500 students are expected to receive scholarships [...]

Hoehl Foundation sets up scholarship for military children

December 29th, 2006

About 60 children of Vermont veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan will be eligible for a new college scholarship being underwritten by the family of a founder of the IDX software company.
Robert and Cynthia Hoehl and the Hoehl Family Foundation of South Burlington donated $1 million to fund Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom Scholarship, [...]

Scholarship will pay teachers’ tuition

November 14th, 2006

A new scholarship program aims to recruit new teachers in Lenoir and Greene counties with free college tuition and licensure within a year of enrolling.
The Rural Teaching Fellows Initiative, sponsored by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) and a $2.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, will license 150 teachers [...]

Lawmakers Look at Hathaway Scholarship Requirements

October 27th, 2006

State lawmakers are looking at gradually increasing coursework requirements for students to qualify for the Hathaway Scholarship over the next several years.
Yesterday the Legislature’s Joint Education Committee discussed minimal requirements that would go into effect in 2008.
The requirements would then be increased through the Class of 2011.
Students currently don’t have to take any particular [...]

Rich Ramm Memorial Scholarship

April 29th, 2009

A scholarship in the amount of $1,200 will be given to a graduating senior from any Clinton County school or the Jersey Shore Area School District. Rich Ramm Memorial Scholarship is also available for present full-time college students. The student must be entered in or have been accepted into an accredited program in the field [...]

Meridian Credit Union Scholarship

April 29th, 2009

Meridian Credit Union in June will award $25,000 in scholarships to high school graduates with community spirit who are heading to college or university.
Applications are being accepted for the Good Neighbour Scholarship program. Students should demonstrate the qualities of a good neighbour to qualify — leadership in community spirit and social responsibility.
The program will provide [...]