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 […]
FedEx Logistics Announces $100,000 Scholarship at Mississippi Valley State University
FedEx Logistics, Inc., a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced its enhanced commitment to Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) with a new $100,000 endowment funded by FedEx Cares, the company’s global community engagement program. The scholarship announcement comes on the one-year anniversary of a $1 million pledge from FedEx to MVSU to fund a […]
Join Arizona Football for Spring Training
Soccer 02/28/2022 Arizona Athletics History links TUCSON, Ariz. – The head coach Jedd Fisch and the Arizona Football Program have announced their spring training schedule and are inviting fans, alumni and loyal supporters to join them […]
teen shelby wins $80,000 scholarship
Shelby High School senior Hattie Hensley was sitting alone in her room last week when she learned she had won a full ride to one of North Carolina’s most prestigious universities. “I was alone in my room because I wasn’t sure what was going to happen, if I was going to have good or bad […]
Osaze Osagie Scholarship Exceeds $100,000 Goal
CENTER COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – The Osaze Osagie College Scholarship Endowment was launched in August 2021 with the goal of raising $100,000 to benefit an underrepresented State College High School student on the plan. racial. Osaze Osagie $100,000 Endowment Scholarship for High School Students, Honors Legacy In less than a year, this goal has been […]
Diamond Heels Open Weekend Series with ECU
CASTAGNOZZI CUT IN FOUR AGAINST ELON Second year Johnny Castagnozzi made a career-high four runs in the Tar Heels’ 5-1 win over Elon on Tuesday night … Castagnozzi doubled up the wall to tackle two runs in the fourth, then hit a home run on the board from edge to left field in drive to […]
Applications for the Ag Future scholarship are accepted – Garden City Telegram
American Implement and Western State Bank announce the return of their annual scholarship program for students in the Western Kansas area. The program, titled Ag Future Scholarships, will provide a total of ten $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors or current students who will be enrolled in a college or technical school in the fall […]
University of Nebraska-Lincoln fraternity placed on probation
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln fraternity has been placed on probation for a “student conduct issue”. The Delta Upsilon fraternity will be on probation for four years and will not be recognized as college housing for the next four years, according to UNL spokesperson Leslie Reed. “All actions related to their charter are handled by their […]
Students nominated for the Goldwater – La Merciade scholarship
Last week, Mercyhurst announced the nomination of two students for the National Goldwater Scholarship. The nominees are junior environmental science student Erin Smith and sophomore biology student Collin Olson. The Goldwater Scholarship is a national award given to undergraduate students, especially those in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. Various college institutions across the country […]
MSU’s Owen named Director of Professional and Technical Partnerships
Contact: Madison Welzbacher Sean Owen (photo by Russ Houston) STARKVILLE, Mississippi—After working for the university for two decades, a Mississippi State employee has been promoted to the newly created position of Director of Career and Technical Partnerships in MSU’s Office of the Registrar. Sean Owen, formerly Deputy Director of Research Development and Strategic Initiatives in […]
Health Care Scholarships Available for Students at Area SchoolsOzark Radio News
(Pixabay) Students from five area high schools could win a $1,000 college scholarship, courtesy of Mercy Health Foundation – St. Francis. The Dr. Grace O. Doane Scholarships are specifically for students interested in entering health professions. Dr. Doane was the first woman to earn a doctorate from Drake Medical School in 1913 with a specialty […]
Mississippi State wins back-and-forth battle against men’s basketball
History links Strong points Coach Martin Postgame Next game: Tennessee 02/22/2022 | 6 p.m. SEC Network February 22 (Tuesday) / 6 p.m. Tennessee COLUMBIA, Missouri— In a hotly contested game Sunday night, the […]
Carson City school pathologist gets scholarship for speech therapy
Phyllis Atkinson, left, Mark Twain principal Ruthlee Caloiaro, speech pathologist Taylor Mandelli and Delta Kappa Gamma Nu chapter recording secretary Mary Whalen. Taylor Mandelli, speech pathologist at Mark Twain Elementary School in the Carson City School District, recently received the Apple Award from the Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Nude in the amount of $100.Delta Kappa […]
WTN back home to face No. 10 USC
2 Oklahoma ten USC Sunday, February 20 / 12 p.m. CT / Normand NORMAN – Oklahoma’s No. 2 women’s tennis team returns to Headington Family Tennis Center for a top-10 showdown against No. 10 USC on Sunday at noon. MATCH DAY BASICS The Sooners will face the Trojans at the Headington Family Tennis Center, admission […]
Donors endow UNCP scholarship in honor of Dick and Windy Christy
PEMBROKE – Several donors and supporters of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke gathered on Wednesday to recognize athletic director Dick Christy and his wife, Windy, for their dedication to campus and the community by surprising them with an endowed scholarship for future student-athletes named in their honor. An endowed scholarship is a major […]
University of Kansas plans to cut 42 college programs
University of Kansas faculty members are pushing back against a plan that would eliminate 42 university programs, arguing that a number of the proposed cuts are not in the best interests of the university and would harm its educational mission to serve students . The KU University Senate agrees with 28 of the 42 proposed […]
CCCF Awards Scholarship in Honor of Alvin Watkins Jr. – Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentinel
CCCF Scholarship in Honor of Alvin Watkins Jr. Randall Lindsey and Alvin Watkins, Jr. (Photo courtesy) Student members of the Congregational Church of Christian Fellowship (CCCF) will receive tuition assistance through the Alvin A. Watkins, Jr. Scholarship. Chris Watkins created the memorial fund in his father’s name for the youth of his church. The first […]
Faculty and Staff Awards | college of science
The College of Science recognizes outstanding faculty and staff annually. Below is a description of all the College awards, along with their recipients listed by year. Berninsone Outstanding Service Award The Berninsone Distinguished Service Award recognizes faculty members for outstanding outreach and/or service during the past academic year. To be considered for recognition, faculty must […]
WGU Missouri Launches New Scholarship – Linn County Leader
To celebrate WGU Missouri’s 9th anniversary, the fully accredited, nonprofit online university announced that it is awarding $450,000 in scholarships to new students seeking further education. Since its inception in February 2013, WGU Missouri has been committed to providing a high-quality, practical, and engaging college education for residents across the state, including working adults who […]
‘Transformative Innovation’: VCU President Michael Rao Delivers 2022 State of the University Address – VCU News
By Brian McNeill In Virginia Commonwealth University’s 2022 State of the University Address, VCU and VCU Health President Michael Rao, Ph.D., said Tuesday that nearly two years into the pandemic, the university is emerging as a stronger institution — one that is transforming education and health care. In a powerful illustration of his point, Rao […]
RCCF Announces New Hillrom Scholarship
Several $10,000 scholarships to qualified local students are available. (Ripley County, Ind.) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is proud to announce that a new scholarship opportunity is available for local students through Hillrom Holdings, Inc. (Hillrom). This scholarship was established as a token of Hillrom’s appreciation for the dedicated, innovative and entrepreneurial spirit of […]
Softball falls to Long Beach in final College Challenge game
Next game: against Austin Peay 02/18/2022 | 9am February 18 (Friday) / 9 a.m. vs. Austin Peay Story PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico. – The Tigers entered their final game of the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge with their second look at Long Beach State. As Memphis returned, the 49er’s offense exploded midgame […]
Formula 1 engineering scholarship program extended until 2025
Formula 1 has confirmed the extension of its engineering scholarship program until 2025 as part of its drive to increase diversity. Formula 1 non-executive chairman Chase Carey has donated $1m to launch the program in 2021, which has so far successfully supported 10 students in their engineering degrees at UK universities and Italian. Under the […]
Jets bring 80s and 90s hits to scholarship event to benefit Polynesian students at EAC
Contributor photo: The Jets perform live at the EAC Fine Arts Auditorium on Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. Proceeds will go to scholarships for Polynesian students attending EAC. By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER – The Jets, a Grammy-nominated family band that topped the charts in the 1980s with hits like ‘Crush on You,’ ‘You Got It […]
University of Phoenix Graduate College Releases White Paper on the Problem of Declining Career Expectations
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Phoenix University The College of Doctoral Studies announces the publication of a white paper examining the problem of career, trade-offs and reduced expectations, and the potentials for reconnecting to self and society in new ways to enhance career and life. quality of life: “Reconnecting with oneself and outdoor activities Add to Career enjoyment, levels […]
UAH – News
Sarah Hakim, political science student and lawyer at UAH Michael Mercier | UAH Sarah Hakim, a junior majoring in political science and philosophy, likes to keep her options open. And that’s exactly what she’s doing as she pursues the many opportunities available to her through scholarships at the University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH), which […]
Wheeling University shows courage and beats Concord late | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo by Cody Tomer Wheeling University guard and Wheeling Central alum Brent Price takes a shot while guarded by a pair of defenders in Wednesday’s win. WHEELING — Wheeling University coach Chris Richardson knew that to defeat Concord University, his Cardinals would have to show some toughness on Wednesday night. Although […]
A quality assurance exercise
We often read, especially in the Arab world, that a university follows specific standards when applying for accreditation. The choice is mainly between the American and British systems. So what are the differences? Generally, all accreditation systems focus on four main pillars: Management, personnel and administration Teaching, learning and assessment Student welfare Premises and facilities. […]
Expanded Coronado Promise Scholarship Program | City News
Juan Booth is just six credits away from earning associate degrees in biology and art from Scottsdale Community College. Booth, 20, a 2020 graduate of Coronado High School, plans to continue his studies at CSC to earn credit toward a bachelor’s degree in biology from Northern Arizona University through an outreach program between the two […]
A quality assurance exercise
We often read, especially in the Arab world, that a university follows specific standards when applying for accreditation. The choice is mainly between the American and British systems. So what are the differences? Generally, all accreditation systems focus on four main pillars: Management, personnel and administration Teaching, learning and assessment Student welfare Premises and facilities. […]
Bowie State University student’s artwork featured on products in Target stores nationwide – CBS Baltimore
BOWIE, Md. (WJZ) — He has for a long time Sharone Jownsend’s dream of sharing his works with people all over the country. That dream came true last month when a drawing he created has been to put on shirts, hoodies and other items in Jsilver shops coast to coast, and it quickly became very […]
Buckeye senior receives Louisiana Christian University Smith Fellowship for fall 2022
By Elizabeth Clarke, LCU News PINEVILLE (LCU News) – Morgan Tradewell, a senior from Buckeye High School in Deville, has been awarded Louisiana Christian University’s Smith Scholarship for 2022. The annual competition, held Jan. 29 on campus, drew 11 contestants from Louisiana and Texas. Competitors must have at least an ACT score of 28 and […]
The University of Chicago joins the Global Scholars Program
Published on Monday, February 7, 2022 The NIBR Global Scholars Program (NGSP) is a competitive program designed for innovators from invited institutions to secure funding for breakthrough science not covered by traditional grant support. The University of Chicago has joined the competitive program which is supported by the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR) and […]
The Nashville Sounds Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Sounds Foundation today announced that its 2022 Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. The foundation will award four scholarships worth $2,500 each to high school seniors who plan to attend college in the fall of 2022. The program, which began in 2016, awarded $60,000 in scholarships and is designed to […]
Boston University vs. Army – Game Preview – February 9, 2022
The Army Black Knights (12-9, 6-5 Patriot) try to extend a four-game winning streak at home when they host the Boston University Terriers (13-9, 11-0 Patriot) on Wednesday 9 February 2022 at 6:00 p.m. ET. Army lost to Holy Cross 74-54 in the team’s final action on Saturday despite posting a team-high 13 points over […]
Lawmakers assess scholarship eligibility | North West
BOISE — Legislation prompted by the deaths of three Idaho Army National Guard pilots killed in a helicopter crash during a training exercise last year has headed to a sold-out crowd Friday. The House Education Committee voted to approve the measure that would change the law to make spouses and children of Idaho military or […]
A stray bullet narrowly misses Widener University student doing his homework in his room
A stray bullet narrowly misses Widener University student doing his homework in his room A University Widener was sitting at her desk doing her homework when a stray bullet flew through her window and narrowly missed her head. The police do not know who fired the bullet. CHESTER, Pa. – A local student narrowly escaped […]
Republic FC Presents Limited Edition Black History Month Scholarship and Scarf
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Sacramento Republic FC announced Tuesday that it has a few projects underway during Black History Month. According to a press release, Republic FC has partnered with the president of the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce for a college scholarship to be awarded during the club’s preseason friendly against Monterey Bay FC […]
UTSA’s Carnegie R1 Rating Confirmed, Elevating University and San Antonio | UTSA today | UTSA
In Texas, other Carnegie R1 institutions now include Baylor University, Rice University, Texas Tech University, University of Houston, University of North Texas, and the campuses of the University of Texas at Austin , Arlington, Dallas and El Paso. In Carnegie’s analysis, UTSA clusters nationally around Case Western Reserve University, Rice University, Tufts University, and the […]
Applications sought for the Extension Professionals Fellowship
Details Lance Martin County page February 02, 2022 24 Applications are sought for a $750 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association through March 22. The scholarship is available to residents of North Carolina pursuing a college degree – associates and/or bachelors – in business or a business-related field of study. […]
University Cultural Centers Form UNC Alliance, Call for Student Scholarship Proposals
Four cultural centers on campus are working together to examine critical issues of equity and justice through a new partnership called the UNC Alliance. The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History, the Asian American Center, the Carolina Latinx Center, and the American Indian Center came together to launch the collaborative group and […]
Apply now for the Hal McCoy Journalism Fellowship – Press Pros Magazine
Sonny Coots Chief Editor Sonny Fulks graduated from Ohio State University where he pitched four college seasons for the Buckeyes from 1971 to 1974. He furthered his baseball experience as a minor league umpire for seven seasons, working for the Florida State League (A), the Southern League. (AA) and the American Association (AAA). He has […]
Illinois fails against Nebraska
History links LINCOLN, Neb. – Illinois’ hot start at the bars wasn’t enough as they ran out Monday night, losing to Nebraska 195.500-195.375. Junior Mia Takekawa found success, entering the all-around for the first time since his debut season. “It’s great to be back in competition, I’m really proud and we had some really amazing […]
Syrian scholar ‘angry’ over Dublin scholarship visa denial
A Syrian scholar who received a scholarship to study for a PhD at Dublin City University (DCU) said he was ‘angry and depressed’ that he couldn’t take advantage of ‘a life-changing opportunity’ after his application visa to come to Ireland was rejected. Mustafa Keshkeia, a translator and lecturer at Damascus University, was due to travel […]
No. 32 Jaron Smith wins, Terps falls to Michigan
History links COLLEGE PARK, MD – The Maryland Wrestling Team won a fight in a 40-2 loss to the No. 4 Michigan Wolverines on Sunday afternoon inside the XFINITY Center Pavilion. The Terps earned a team point in the 197-pound fight for mat control. No. 32 ranked 197 pounds Jaron Smith was behind in regulation […]
Pittsburgh Pledge Creating New Scholarship for Advanced Educators of Color – CBS Pittsburgh
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Pledge is creating a new Advancing Educators of Color scholarship. READ MORE: Judge rules dentist accused of killing wife on safari should stay in jail The goal is to add 35 black educators to the Pittsburgh public school system over the next seven years. The AEC […]
‘Articulating the mission’: Whitworth University’s new president comes from within after nationwide search
The University of Whitworth Presidential Search Committee spent nearly a year searching for the university’s new president. the Group of 17 members, which formed in April, conducted a nationwide search that attracted more than 60 applicants. Ultimately, however, the committee turned to Scott McQuilkin, Whitworth’s vice president for advancement, who has served as interim president […]
Applications for senior scholarships are available
It’s hard to believe I have a kid (OK, man!) who will be graduating this year. Like all parents, I can’t believe how quickly time has passed. It seems like yesterday I was still trying to figure out how to pack the car, pack the diaper bag, load the stroller, and maneuver them around the […]
The Global University Climate Alliance, initiated by Tsinghua University, celebrates three years of action to empower young people for climate action
BEIJING, January 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — January 2022 dots the third year since Tsinghua University launched the Global Alliance of Universities (GAUC) in 2019 in Davos, Switzerland at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. Established in May 2019GAUC’s mission is to advance solutions to climate change through research, education, and public awareness, and […]
WVHS senior receives $10,000 scholarship | Local News
Sadie Herring, a senior at West Vigo High School, is one of 10 students nationwide to receive a $10,000 Samsung American Legion scholarship. Recipients attended either a 2021 American Legion Girls Auxiliary State Session or an American Legion Boys State Session. Herring attended the 2021 Hoosier Girls State. At West Vigo, she is class president, […]
Sophomore obtains the prestigious title of insurance
Jenna O’Berry hopes to one day run her own insurance agency Northwood University is proud to congratulate Jenna O’Berry, a student in the Insurance Risk Management (IRM) program who has earned the Insurance Industry NSAID designation. A sophomore from Morrice, O’Berry is a student-athlete on the Northwood softball team and a peer tutor at the […]
Change of Scholarship in the Eyes of Idaho Soldier Survivors | Idaho News
By KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Legislation prompted by the deaths of three Idaho Army National Guard pilots killed in a helicopter crash during a training exercise last year has been introduced Tuesday. The House Education Committee has approved a possible hearing on the measure that would change Idaho law to make […]
University of Iowa Online MBA Makes US News & World Report Distance Ranking for First Time
The Old Iowa State Capitol in Iowa City. (Courtesy of PBS of Iowa) IOWA CITY — For the first time since its launch in fall 2019, the University of Iowa’s new online Master of Business Administration degree has made it into the U.S. News & World Report ranking of “Best Business Administration Programs.” Online MBA”. […]