LOS ANGELES A private group led by several prominent UCLA alumni say they hope a new scholarship they’re bankrolling for black students will boost enrollment by African Americans.
The group is headed by L-A businessman Peter J. Taylor and leaders of UCLA’s Black Alumni Association.
They say they will make their first scholarship offers in the next […]

GREENSBORO - Greensboro College will host a Wildcat Scholarship Visit Day at 9:30 a.m. Saturday to inform Eastern Guilford High School students and their parents about the college and the Wildcat Scholarship.
The financial award was created after a fire destroyed the high school last year.
Students from Eastern Guilford who enroll at the college automatically qualify […]

Time is running out for students who want to apply for a Coastal Community Credit Union 2007 Scholarship and help improve their community.
Students from Port Hardy to Victoria are eligible to apply for this unique program, which is open to students in Grades 11 and 12.
To be eligible, students in Grade 11 and 12 must […]

ississippi students who plan to attend college next year have until Saturday to apply for the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program.
The 21-year-old, federally-funded program offers 65 to 75 graduating high school seniors and eligible general education development recipients scholarships worth $1,500 each.

The scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years of undergraduate study […]

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House approved legislation on Wednesday to force the state to fully fund its military and veteran scholarship programs.
State law requires that community colleges and universities waive tuition and mandatory fees for the students who qualify for the Illinois Veteran’s Grant, Illinois National Guard and Naval Militia Grant and MIA/POW Scholarship programs, […]

AMP Financial Services New Zealand has raised the stakes with its 2007 AMP Scholarship Programme - doubling the funds committed over the next five years to $1million, in order to help more talented New Zealanders turn their dreams into reality.
“The AMP Scholarship Programme has a unique history of providing support to talented individuals on […]

Alpha Rho chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa International honorary sorority for women educators will award a $1,000 scholarship to a college-bound high school female for the fall of 2007.
Competition for the scholarship is open to any high school senior female planning to attend an accredited four-year university/college in the next school year.
Eligible students must have […]

The Great Lakes-area distributor Nichols of Muskegon, MI, is offering a scholarship through the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) College of Interdisciplinary Studies Sustainability Initiative in Alledale, MI.
According to the Nichols’ press release, the goal of the scholarship “is to reward students who have committed to making a difference in environmental, social and fiscal responsibility […]

VALDOSTA, Ga. — The Valdosta community is honoring the legacy of the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement by assisting local students through the Rosa Parks Scholarship Program.
Save Our Children Inc., Valdosta City Schools and the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce will recognize Valdosta and Lowndes High School seniors who exhibit Rosa Parks’ determination.

“We’re […]

Anthony Beard is student at Madison Baptist Academy
Anthony Beard, a senior at Madison Baptist Academy, has earned a full, four-year scholarship to The Citadel - The Military College of South Carolina.
After applying in November, Anthony received The Citadel’s acceptance letter in December and an invitation to compete for a full academic scholarship. The four-year scholarship […]