Ten outstanding students pursuing careers in the beef industry have each been awarded a $1,500 scholarship provided by the CME Group and the National Cattlemen’s Foundation. The CME Group has sponsored this scholarship program for 18 years.
Each scholarship winner wrote a 750-word essay that identified key issues confronting the beef industry, and suggested [...]
Nelnet announced today that borrowers struggling to make student loan payments can now apply for a deferment or forbearance online, including the option to electronically sign the application. This solution gives borrowers fast options for meeting their student loan obligation by temporarily reducing or postponing payments.
The enhancement is part of the company’s ongoing focus on [...]
For the second consecutive year, Reinke Manufacturing, a maker of intermodal container chassis, over the road aluminum flatbeds and drop deck trailers, has awarded scholarships to Nebraska-area high school and college students who are continuing their education.
Winners were selected for the Reinke Manufacturing Community Scholarship Program and the Reinke Manufacturing Employee/Student Scholarship Program based on [...]
The sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance” will once again fill the air as it does every year about this time as the Churchill County High and Lahontan Valley High Classes of 2006 walk for their respective commencement ceremonies.
The CCHS ceremony takes place this evening, June 2, 7 p.m. at the fairgrounds. The LVHS ceremony took [...]
Nearly two of every three undergraduate students are going into debt to go to college, owing an average of more than $19,000, most often to the government.
Among a dozen states sampled, New York students averaged the largest loans, while those in Oregon and Minnesota were most likely to have borrowed.
About 65 percent of students who [...]
Fort Hays State University’s College of Business and Leadership recently held its annual ceremony to award scholarships for the 2006-2007 academic year. Over 200 scholarship donors, students, parents and faculty attended the event where the college awarded 87 scholarships totaling $62,400.
“I’m thrilled by the continued generosity of our College of Business and Leadership donors who [...]
The Nebraska Bankers Association (NBA) is pleased to announce the 2006 recipients of the Nebraska Bankers Educational Foundation (NBEF) General Scholarship Fund and the William B. Brandt Memorial Scholarship Fund. The eight, $1,000 scholarships have been awarded through a statewide scholarship program to assist students pursuing business-related degrees.
The scholarship winners and nominating bankers are as [...]
NC State student-athletes Molly Culberson, Stefani Eddins, and Adeola Kosoko were named recipients of postgraduate scholarships and the Wolfpack’s Ilian Evtimov earns an honorary award, as announced today by ACC Commissioner John D. Swofford. The Weaver-James-Corrigan and Jim and Pat Thacker scholarships are given to selected student-athletes who intend to pursue a graduate-level degree following [...]
The Lincoln County Family and Community Education Council is offering two scholarships for students from Lincoln County.
The $300 Agriculture/Family & Consumer Science scholarship is provided for any high school senior from Lincoln County who plans to pursue a degree in family & consumer science or agriculture at an accredited four year college in Nebraska or [...]