Entries from contestants in the Miss Dogwood Scholarship Pageant are now being accepted. The pageant will be held at 3 p.m. March 29 at the Siloam Springs High School Performing Arts Auditorium.
The pageant is an official preliminary to the Miss Arkansas, Miss Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen and the Miss Arkansas Teen Beauty pageants. The Dogwood winners [...]
Reggie Theus found a way to free up some scholarships. He chose not to invite four players back on the team.
New Mexico State head coach Reggie Theus announced Friday that junior guard Shon Caston has been granted his release from the Aggie men’s basketball team and will transfer before the start of the fall semester.
Caston [...]
Emily Hollingsworth of Newport has been awarded an Honors College Academy Scholarship to study at the University of Arkansas. Hollingsworth is a graduate of Newport High School.
Honors College Academy Scholarship recipients represent the top 5 to 10 percent of students throughout the United States, often being recruited by the country’s top-tier institutions. These students have [...]
The Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation has gifted $350,000 to the Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation to establish a scholarship endowment for non-traditional students. “We are delighted to receive such tremendous support from the Walker Foundation. Their generosity assists the college in fulfilling its mission of providing affordable and accessible higher education in northwest [...]
Rebekah D. Pasley was one of seven students to be awarded a $500 scholarship from AgHeritage Farm Credit Services. She is the daughter of Dwayne and Brenda Pasley. A senior at Searcy High School, Pasley plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas.
Pasley is a member of the National Honor Society, the Beta Club, the [...]
A total of 196 Pakistani students received the Fulbright scholarships for study in American universities in PhD, Masters and undergraduate programmes.
The Fulbright Act was introduced in the US congress in 1946 for the promotion of international goodwill through exchange of students.
Dr Grace Clarke, the executive director of the United States Education Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), [...]
The NCAA on Thursday announced that it will strip San Jose State of future scholarships in football and three other men’s sports for failing to meet academic progress rates guidelines.
SJSU had appealed its APR score — originally released March 1 — which reflects the eligibility, retention and graduation of student-athletes for the 2003-04 and 2004-05 [...]
The Saline County Single Parent Scholarship Fund will be accepting applications from now until June 30, 2006.
The scholarship fund is sponsored by Central Arkansas Development Council, a United Way agency. The fund reportedly has awarded 278 scholarships totaling more than $140,000 since 1990.
Each scholarship recipient is provided with counseling, information, referrals in the program, and [...]
MELBOURNE — The English Department at Ozarka College recently announced its seventh annual writing competition for high school seniors in Izard, Fulton, Sharp and Stone counties. Two students will be selected as winners of the writing competition, and each will be awarded a one-year, full tuition scholarship to Ozarka College. Winning essays will be published [...]
The Saline County Single Parent Scholarship Fund will be accepting applications from now until June 30, 2006.
The scholarship fund is sponsored by Central Arkansas Development Council, a United Way agency. The fund reportedly has awarded 278 scholarships totaling more than $140,000 since 1990.
Each scholarship recipient is provided with counseling, information, referrals in the program, and [...]