The Indiana Extension Homemakers Association is offering eight $500 Career Advancement Scholarships to Indiana homemakers who are 25 years of age or older. These scholarships are to be used to complete their educational or vocational skills.
Applications are available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Hancock County Extension Office, 802 N. [...]

Seymour Special Education Parents Advisory Council has announced the availability of two scholarships for graduating students.
One is for a Seymour High School graduate majoring in special education or a related field. These related fields could be in any area of therapy. This scholarship is payable at the beginning of the student’s third year.
The second scholarship [...]

Young cancer survivors may be eligible for scholarships from the American Cancer Society.
The American Cancer Society’s Mid-South Division will award $1,000 scholarships to individuals who have fought cancer and are attending an accredited university, college or vocational/technical school.
The scholarship program is in its fourth year. To be eligible, applicants must have a GPA of at [...]

By Staci Hupp
staci.hupp@indystar.com
Indiana University officials will use $70 million, the largest individual donation in the school’s history, to keep college costs affordable for Hoosier students.
The donation, from an individual who asked to remain anonymous, will be announced by IU President Adam Herbert this morning in Indianapolis along with a separate $15 million donation from Indianapolis [...]

The Award: The one-year Rasmussen Theatre Awards provide qualified students with the equivalent of up to 15 credit hours of in-state tuition and fees. These awards, which are also available in music, are renewable. Applicants need not be Indiana state residents; however, the tuition and fee waiver cannot exceed that of 15 [...]

Deadline: September 15, 2006
The AFCEA Educational Foundation has established a $2,000 annual scholarship in memory of Marine Corps Sgt. Jeannette L. Winters. Sergeant Winters and six other Marines died January 9, 2002, when their KC-130 aircraft crashed in Pakistan. Sergeant Winters, a radio operator and four-year Marine Corps veteran, was based with the Marine Corps [...]

High school students of Lincoln County are invited by American Legion Post No. 116 to compete in the annual national high school oratorical contest.
The subject in the prepared oration portion of the contest must be about some phase of the Constitution of the United States, emphasizing the duties and obligations of a citizen to the [...]