Bettendorf YMCA Needs Help To Reach Summer Camp Scholarship Goal
the Bettendorf YMCA is always seeking donations for its annual campaign to help send children to summer camp. The YMCA’s annual campaign started in September and its goal is $115,000. Currently, they still need to raise $15,000. Angelia Aldrich of Moline was able to send her three children to summer camp thanks to scholarships they […]
University accreditation rhetoric intensifies
Top officials from Florida’s main college accrediting association and state university system escalated their war of words Wednesday night over what the association thinks of how Florida runs its universities and whether it should have of importance. Beautiful Wheelanchairman of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and Alan Levin, a […]
Lucas: Making the Adjustments – University of North Carolina Athletics
History links By Adam Lucas NEW ORLEANS — Carolina is officially in New Orleans, with the team arriving Wednesday night for a few days of practice and media duties ahead of Saturday’s Final Four showdown with Duke. Much of the story for the next 48 hours will revolve around the Tar Heels’ […]
Claremont McKenna College Sends Over 300 Students Scholarship Acceptance Email That Wasn’t True
Claremont McKenna College is dealing with the backlash of accidentally sending scholarship acceptance emails to hundreds of prospective students, many of whom just got their initial acceptance last week. “The next day an email was sent saying there had been a crash with the system and the scholarship had been removed from my admission,” said […]
Stefan Banach Scholarship Program 2022 to study in Poland
Deadline: March 31, 2022 Applications are open for the Stefan Banach Fellowship Program 2022. The program aims to support the socio-economic development of developing countries by increasing the level of education and professional qualifications of citizens of countries eligible to participate in the program by providing a scholarship to undertake postgraduate studies in Poland. The […]
University of Richmond students launch new snack business
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Absurd Snacks, a company founded and entirely run by University of Richmond students, has launched its first products. “It’s been so rewarding to see all of our hard work pay off over the past 7 months, so I know the launch will be really special for us,” said Absurd Snacks student […]
SEO Design Chicago Announces Spring 2022 Scholarship Winners
Julio Guerra and Jeffery Payne each receive $500 scholarship from digital marketing agency Chicago, Illinois- Today, SEO Design Chicago announced the winners of its semester digital marketing scholarship. As a leading digital marketing agency in business for over a decade, the digital marketers at SEO Design Chicago believe in giving back. That’s why the agency […]
Spring 22 Football Game Fan Guide Brought to you by DTE MIGreenPower
Spring 22 Football Game Fan Guide Brought to you by DTE MIGreenPower 25/03/2022 13:00:00 // Dave Ablauf, Chad Shepard ANN ARBOUR, Mich. — The University of Michigan Football Program will host the Maize and Blue Spring Game presented by DTE MIGreenPower on Saturday, April 2 at Michigan Stadium. The scrum is free for all fans, […]
Rock Island Development Association launches high school scholarship program
The Development Association of Rock Island, Inc. (DARI) is launching a scholarship program offering two $5,000 scholarships at Rock Island high school students at help launch his community marketing campaign”Why Rock Island. Applicants are requested to usetheir imagination to create a video or other visual that tells the story Why Rock Island is a big […]
The university as an urban campus 9 examples for the Good Vibrations exhibition
“good vibes” is an exhibition organized by the architect Pierre Riepl which recently opened at Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin, focusing on nine university campuses designed by Austrian and international architectural practices in prominent urban settings in the Austrian cities of Vienna, Graz and Linz. The aim is to show how campuses and cities can […]
The application period is now open for the Miss River Raisin Scholarship Program
BLISSFIELD — Potential contestants for the title of the 27th Miss River Raisin Festival are invited to apply. Lenawee County women aged 18-25 as of December 31, 2022 or 19-26 as of December 31, 2023 are invited to register. Prospective candidates can register until April 22 in order to participate in a virtual orientation program […]
A professor led a team of human trafficking investigators at the Super Bowl
Professor Jeffrey Blom’s decades of law enforcement experience prepared him to oversee a team of investigators who played a critical role in executing Super Bowl LVI security operations. He hopes to bring what he has learned from his experience investigating human trafficking to the next generation of investigators: his university students. March 22, 2022 By […]
Inquiry continues into murder of Michael Echaniz, family to set up scholarship fund – Royal Examiner
The business session portion of the Warren County School Board’s Wednesday, March 16 meeting focused on discussions on student cell phone use, the school division’s annual special education plan, the lifting pandemic mitigation strategies, virtual learning options and a code of conduct for board members. WCPS Director of Special Services Michael Hirsch prepares to detail […]
Nicoloff stays grounded during diamond comeback process
By: D. Scott Fritchen About half an hour after Kansas State beat Morehead State 15-2 on a bright Saturday afternoon at Tointon Family Stadium, Josh Nicoloff stood in the carpeted hallway that separated the Kansas State coaches meeting room from the head coach’s office Pete Hughes. Nicoloff wore his purple No. 27 jersey and white […]
BTI Great Bend sponsors Brent Bashar for full scholarship
Brent Bachar, a senior at Hoisington High School, applied and was chosen to receive a full scholarship for BTI’s Ag Tech program. This program secures Brent employment with BTI as a service technician upon graduation from the program. This two-year program is worth $30,000. The BTI Ag Tech program is a full scholarship that includes […]
West Liberty University lifts indoor mask mandate on Monday | News, Sports, Jobs
File Photo by Joselyn King – West Liberty University Professor Carol Zombotti, left to right, WLU President W. Franklin Evans and Professor Jessica Collins wear masks during an event at Campbell Hall in February 2021. Evans announced Friday that the university will lift its indoor mask mandate, effective Monday. WEST LIBERTY […]
Music scholarship applications due April 22
The St. Cecilia Music Guild, an outreach ministry of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Lewes, is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship. Seniors graduating from a Sussex County secondary school accepted to major in a college music program are eligible to apply. The $1,000 scholarship is non-renewable and will be paid directly to the […]
Northern Michigan University women’s basketball coach retires
Northern Michigan University head coach Troy Mattson is set to retire in June after 17 years at the helm of the Wildcat women’s basketball program and nearly 40 years with NMU Athletics. In addition to his coaching duties with the women’s basketball program, Mattson was the associate head coach of the NMU men’s basketball program […]
Win a $10,000 scholarship by voting for your college in this March Madness-style contest
Are you a sports-loving student who could benefit from a scholarship? This is the contest for you! March madness is in full swing, and Bold.org, which is committed to helping solve the student debt crisis, hosts its annual College Showdown, in which it pits the most popular universities against each other in a parenthesis-style competition […]
Wolverines to host Toledo, Oakland in midweek matches
Wolverines to host Toledo, Oakland in midweek matches 03/15/2022 08:23:00 // Lea Howard THIS WEEK tuesday march 15 — vs Toledo (Wilpon Complex), 5 p.m.Television: B1G+ | Live Video | Live Statistics | Free entrance Wednesday March 16 — vs. Oakland (Wilpon Complex), 4 p.m.Television: B1G+ | Live Video | Live Statistics | Tickets Social […]
Scholarship, service and sorority • Southwestern University
Taylor Williams ’23 was already familiar with the National Panhellenic Council, a coalition historically black fraternitiesd sororities, before arriving on the campus of Southwestern University. His father is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.®, one of nine organizations that make up the council, and Williams grew up hearing about the benefits of belonging […]
Arizona ends its Pacific road trip
History links STOCKTON, Calif. — The Arizona Wildcats (12-4, 2-1) wrap up their quick four-game road trip with a Monday matchup against the Pacific Tigers (7-8) at Klein Family Field. Arizona is coming off a series win over the California Golden Bears this weekend. The Wildcats dropped the opener of […]
Local organization to distribute scholarship funds to Women’s College | Community News
The Livermore-Pleasanton-Dublin branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) offers a scholarship for local female students. “We try to help women rise in all aspects of life,” said Susan Wacek, coordinator of the AAUW Local Scholarship Foundation. The scholarship is available to women who will be a junior or senior college student by […]
Veres and Stinchcomb headline Tigers first-round effort at Valspar Augusta Invitational
History links AUGUSTA, Ga. – The University of Memphis women’s golf team began competition at the Valspar Augusta Invitational on Saturday, finishing the first round in 12and place in the 16-team event with a score of 318 (+30). South Carolina, ranked No. 4, leads Forest Hills Golf Club with a […]
Ellwood Group Announces Industrial Maintenance Scholarship
NEW CASTLE – Ellwood Group Inc. has announced the Ellwood Industrial Maintenance Scholarship for high school seniors and those who have passed their GED test. The scholarship will be for individuals who are pursuing a certificate or degree at an accredited trade school after graduating in mechatronics or an equivalent industrial maintenance program. Ellwood will […]
Avoid university courses, CUE tells professional bodies
President of the Commission for University Education (CUE) Prof Chacha Nyaigotti-Chacha [Courtesy] The university regulator has warned professional bodies to stop threatening students, noting that issues of course accreditation are settled by the courts. The chairman of the Commission for University Education (CUE), Professor Chacha Nyaigotti-Chacha, has described as “untenable” the decision by professional bodies […]
Jazz festival returns to West Chester University
WEST CHESTER – Wells School of Music at West Chester University will once again host its annual Jazz Fest concert featuring world-class artists from Wednesday March 23 to Saturday March 26. The jazz festival has been canceled for the past two years due to the pandemic, which is winding down, according to the Centers for […]
KDHF accepting scholarship applications | News
ASHLAND The King’s Daughters Health Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from high school students. The scholarship opportunities available are: • Boyd County Medical Society Scholarship: Four $1,500 Boyd County Medical Society scholarships will be awarded in 2022. Seniors from Boyd County High School, Ashland Blazer High School, Fairview High School, Russell High School, Raceland High […]
Morgantown advance to United after downing University for third time this season
PB fall in state quarterfinals 3 hours ago A Maryland man who received the first pig heart transplant… 5 hours ago Restaurant Road Trip: Kids Cafe at WVU Medicine… 5 hours ago Harrison Co. Sheriff’s Dept. starts 2 new assistants 5 hours ago The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation donates $25,000… 6 hours ago Practical History […]
Fulbright scholarship program reinstated in Afghanistan
The US State Department has confirmed it is reinstating its prestigious Fulbright Fellowship program in Afghanistan, allowing semi-finalists from this year’s canceled admission to have their applications considered for the 2023-24 cycle. The State Department halted the Fulbright Foreign Fellowship Program in Afghanistan in January, citing “significant obstacles impeding our ability to provide a safe […]
Nine adventures within walking distance of the university – The Aquinas
Nine adventures within walking distance of the university By Edward Fargis | Personal editor Northern Lights | Ashley Burdick Scranton is a big city, and perfect for a student with a slow weekend. Even if you don’t have your own car or the time to use an Uber, here are some adventures within walking distance […]
Senate tries to soften university accreditation bill, but now demands review of tenured professors
The Florida Senate is trying to water down a bill that would have required public universities in the state to get a new accreditor, thereby forcing them out of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. High-level lawmakers and higher education leaders clashed at SACS recently. Now, under a change introduced by the Senate, schools […]
Houston-area student surprised with $100,000 scholarship
The smart young lady has an after-school job to help her mum pay her bills, but she still managed to earn a 4.0 GPA. HOUSTON — A senior in Westchester Academy for International Studies started his week with an incredible surprise. Madison Lybarger learned she received a $100,000 college scholarship during one of her morning […]
Purdue Global Concord Law School Recognizes 2021 Graduates and Honorees
LOS ANGELES— Concord Law School at Purdue Global University celebrated its 2021 graduates on February 24 in Los Angeles. Accompanied by alumni and teachers, Concord Dean Martin Pritikin and Purdue Global Provost Jon Harbor recognized 10 recent graduates. Additionally, the following awards were recently presented by the school: *Purdue Global Legal Services Award (to the […]
Show loyalty? Kazakh president changes scholarship program to ‘please Russia’
ALMATY, Kazakhstan – Bolashaq is the name of the famous Kazakh scholarship program which has sent more than 11,000 people to study at prestigious universities abroad – mainly in Britain and the United States – since its inception in 1993. But the government’s recent addition of four poorly rated Russian tech universities to Bolashaq’s program […]
Wolverines claim seventh straight win over Blue Hens
Next game: Harvard 03/12/2022 | 15:00 B1G+ March 12 (Sat) / 3:00 p.m. Harvard » Josh Zawada broke the UM single-season record for single-season points (48) with five points on the day.» Shane Carr made 20 saves in goal, the third most in program history.The win is UM’s fifth all-time […]
Russian delivery robots at Ohio State, University of Arizona pulled by Grubhub
Two US college campuses are currently losing their food delivery robots to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Grubhub said Thursday it was ending its partnership with Russian tech company Yandex and removing 100 food delivery robots made by Yandex from the campuses of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and the University from Arizona to Tucson, […]
Putnam County $500 Scholarship Launched by Magnolia Township Preservation Association – Shaw Local
The Magnolia Township Preservation Association has announced a $500 scholarship for a Putnam County high school student pursuing a degree in history or U.S. government. Applications are available from the guidance counselor at Putnam County High School in Granville. Submissions are due April 1. The MTPA will also reopen on Monday, March 14 with exhibits […]
Mizzou Open SEC tournament on Thursday with Arkansas
History links COLUMBIA, MO- University of Missouri Women’s Basketball won 9th place in the 2022 Southeastern Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament and will face No. 8 Arkansas at noon CT Thursday in Nashville. The game will air on SEC Network and Tiger Radio Network. The tournament returns to Nashville for the […]
IOP to pilot scholarship fund for student leaders | News
The Harvard Institute of Politics announced the launch of its Student Leader Scholarship, a pilot initiative that will provide a $2,000 need-based scholarship to several of the Institute’s undergraduate student leaders during the student leadership tenure. 2022 of the IOP. Only five to seven of the 32 members of the IOP Student Advisory Committee are […]
A Florida university will open its first new law school in the United States since 2014
A new school in Jacksonville would fill a void left by the 2021 closure of the Florida Coastal School of Law Other newcomers to law school have struggled in recent years (Reuters) – A small private university in Jacksonville said on Monday it plans to open a law school next fall in the northeast Florida […]