The Skandalaris Family Foundation will partner with Detroit Country Day School in May to offer the first Future Leaders Merit Scholarship.
Those eligible are students not currently enrolled in DCDS entering grades six through nine. The objective of the scholarship is to identify and support outstanding students who have excelled inside the classroom and in extracurricular [...]

Three students at Montana State University in Bozeman are winners in the 2006 Goldwater scholarship program. Each scholarship is worth up to 15-thousand dollars for undergraduate education.
Christoffer Renner of Bozeman, Eric Morschhauser of New York and Brittney Pollard of Idaho are among 320 winners, nationwide. All three M-S-U students are majoring in sciences.
The scholarships are [...]

Campus Abroad, a consultant for overseas education, will conduct interviews for scholarships of the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering (EEE), Strathclyde University, U.K., from April 1 to 15 in Chennai.
The EEE Department of Strathclyde university is offering a number of competitive merit-based scholarships (valued between £500 - £1,000) for Indian students and students from [...]

The British University in Dubai, one of the region’s foremost research-based institutions, has unveiled a diverse range of scholarships for students beginning Masters programmes in September 2006 aiming to encourage qualified graduates to consider pursuing higher education and extend access as widely as possible.
As part of its mandate, the University is actively looking to push [...]

HE Queensland information technology policy minister Chris Cummins officially launched the state’s 2006 Women in Technology Scholarship and Awards program this week.
Cummins said the program is for Queensland girls and women studying or working in technology related fields.

MEMBERS OF the Caribbean Educators Association (CARE) have awarded scholarships to two graduating high school seniors of Caribbean descent, and have donated school supplies and toys to the Woodlawn School of Special Education in Mandeville, Manchester.
The scholarship recipients are Kaidero Hutchinson, a Jamaican national of Pahokee Senior High School, who intends to attend Florida State [...]

The legacy of failed online learning scheme UKeU is preventing collaboration and content sharing in higher education, according to the man in charge of a leading-edge elearning project at the Open University (OU).
The £50m UKeU initiative was launched in 2000 to attract overseas students to study online at UK universities. But the first courses were [...]

The Office of International Studies has recently created more options to study abroad for students whose majors are difficult to fit in with a study abroad program.
Both former year long programs in Newcastle, England and Cork, Ireland now offer students the choice of going in the fall only, since students with majors like engineering are [...]

Goldsmith Foundation pledges $500,000 to endowment support for Connecticut College scholarship fund
NEW LONDON, Conn. - Connecticut College has received a pledge of an additional $500,000 from The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation to provide scholarship support to students who demonstrate leadership skills and contribute to the college´s cultural diversity.
The pledge will bring the amount of the [...]

Education chiefs have given $10,000-a-year scholarships to two students who were misled over the requirements for the top awards.
National’s education spokesman Bill English revealed yesterday that the Qualifications Authority made the awards last week after the two students complained that the requirements for NCEA premier scholarships had changed between November – when they sat the [...]