The Dayton Business Journal is launching a new scholarship aimed at helping students from the Dayton Public Schools who want to pursue business-related fields in college.
Neil Arthur, publisher of the Dayton Business Journal, and Percy Mack, Dayton Public Schools superintendent, made a joint announcement Thursday evening during an open house at the DBJ offices […]

In existence for almost 20 years now, the 21st Century Scholars Program is a good idea, for our community and our state.
The 21st Century Scholars Program was started in Indiana in 1990 as a way of raising the educational aspirations of low- and moderate-income families.
The program works to ensure that all Indiana families can afford […]

BENTONVILLE — As a teenager, Anita Solis knew what she wanted — to join the workforce and support herself.
Life as a waitress was just fine, she told the audience at the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County Anniversary Dinner Thursday night. She had a nice place to live, fashionable clothes and a “sweet” truck.
Then […]

Abdoulie Ceesay, a student of St. Peters Senior Secondary School in Lamin, was over the weekend awarded a scholarship package of £55,000 to pursue his studies in the United Kingdom.
The scholarship was awarded by Brian Keetan’s Widow Araceli Organization at a ceremony held in Brikama Sanchaba.
Speaking on the occasion, a Dutch, Mr. Chris Alwright, […]

The decision contained in the 2006 Budget to fully exempt scholarships was one that has been greatly appreciated among students, parents and the academic world.
But as is always the case with a potential tax-free source of income, there are those who want to use the scheme in ways not contemplated by the government.
For example, we […]

Classmates of Charlie Bagwell, a 1997 Rosman High School graduate who died in an Army helicopter crash in Afghanistan on May 30, have started a scholarship fund in the soldier’s memory.
Contributions to the SSG Charlie Bagwell Memorial Scholarship Fund are tax deductible and will initially be used to pay for the college education of Bagwell’s […]

The Napa County Hispanic Network will hold its 24 Annual Scholarship Banquet on Sept. 14, starting at 5:30 p.m. with no host cocktails, at the Silverado Country Club in Napa.
The banquet will feature dinner, awards, and a silent auction and live auction. Scholarships will be presented to high school graduates and college students.
Everyone […]

Twenty Ghanaians have been awarded the European Union (EU) Erasmus Mundus Scholarship to study various masters disciplines across Europe.
Erasmus Mundus, which has a budget of 230 million Euros for 2004-2008, consists of four programmes that include support for high-quality European Masters programmes, prestigious scholarships, support projects to improve accessibility and visibility of higher education in […]