Posts tagged with ‘Student

RightNow® Signs 100th Higher Education Customer

March 24th, 2006

Higher Education Leader Extends Market Dominance by Enabling Universities To Strengthen Institutional Bonds While Slashing Costs
RightNow® Technologies announced it has signed its 100th higher education customer. This milestone underscores RightNow dominance in the market for colleges and universities, which it has achieved by driving significant improvements in student recruiting and retention while at the same [...]

Marines announce fund-raiser to benefit scholarships

March 24th, 2006

The scholarships are not huge.
But the sons and daughters of Marines who receive the $500 to $2,500 a year say the money is helping them pay for college.
A Marine veteran of the Iraq war and two students yesterday laid out the benefits of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation and encouraged contributions - especially from the [...]

AgrowKnowledge awards scholarships to college science students

March 24th, 2006

Twenty science students from colleges in 12 states have been awarded scholarships by AgrowKnowledge, the National Center for Agriscience and Technology Education. The scholarships were funded by a grant from Pioneer Hi-Bred International.
The $500 awards are intended to support the students as they study advanced agribusiness and agriculture science programs. Additional funding was provided to [...]

Scholarships from CBSE for single girl child (India)

March 24th, 2006

Unable to induce schools to introduce a 100 per cent fee waiver for girl student who are also the only child of their parents, the CBSE has now declared a new scheme.
The Board has now decided to award monthly scholarships of Rs 500 to all such students attending CBSE affiliated schools in Class XI and [...]

James S. Barton Jr. Emerging Artist Fund Scholarship

March 24th, 2006

The James S. Barton Jr. Emerging Artist Fund is offering a scholarship of $1,000 or more.
The scholarship is available to students graduating from Arlington or Rhinebeck high schools who are applying to a state-accredited college or university leading to a degree in either visual or performing arts.
Scholarships are also available to students applying to Dutchess [...]

Tanzania: No scholarships in private, foreign varsities

March 24th, 2006

Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has ruled out the possibility of the government granting scholarships for students pursuing education in private and foreign universities.
The president said the government was financially constrained.
’We should not pretend by assuring that we can sponsor everyone at a university of his or her choice. We can not use the meagre funds [...]

Vietnam vets foundation offers scholarships

March 24th, 2006

Graduating high school seniors have a deadline of 5 p.m. April 7 to qualify for one of two $2,500 scholarships offered by the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation.
The scholarships will be awarded to New Jersey students who plan to attend a college, university or trade or technical school.
Along with the application form and proof [...]

Scholarships established for JCC students

March 23rd, 2006

A North Country businessman has established five annual scholarships for students attending Jefferson Community College.
Watertown native and owner of Jreck Subs, Christopher Swartz, established the Jreck Subs Ultimate Opportunity Scholarship Program.
The scholarships will provide full tuition, books and fees for five JCC students.
The scholarships will be made available to students beginning in the fall 2006 [...]

Romie Gail Scholarship

March 23rd, 2006

Two $750 scholarships will be awarded to applicants who will graduate from Fergus Falls High School in 2006, are residents of District 544 and complete the application form by April 28.
Don’t be discouraged if you are not a straight A student. Greater emphasis will be placed on students who have achieved the most they can [...]

The Art on the Square Committee Scholarships

March 23rd, 2006

The Art on the Square Committee announced it will award two $500 scholarships in June at the Breakfast for the Arts.
One of the scholarships is sponsored by Sky Bank, and the other is sponsored by Gary Petricola.
Recipients must attend high school and reside in Tuscarawas County. They must plan to attend an accredited educational institution, [...]