Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) and McDonald’s Spotlight Young Achievers; University of Pennsylvania Hospital’s Albert P. Black, Jr. to be presented with the Black History Maker of Today Award
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC(R)) and the McDonald’s Owner/Operators of the Greater
Philadelphia Region will recognize the accomplishments of 20 area high school seniors by awarding them RMHC/African American […]

‘Our Students, Our Future’ campaign to raise $500 million by June 2009
The University announced it has raised more than $360 million for the “Our Students, Our Future” campaign. The ultimate goal for the campaign is $500 million, with $250 million going towards student scholarships, which “remain at the heart of the campaign’s goal” according […]

When Carly Plescia decided to go back to school, she got a little help from her home town.
The Canton Township resident received one of the scholarships offered by the Canton Community Foundation, a non-profit organization funded by donations from philanthropists and business groups.
Plescia was awarded the Elizabeth Durack Memorial Scholarship.
“I was really thrilled to receive […]

The Loveland Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees announces the availability of two scholarships of $2,000 each, available to two graduating seniors living in the Loveland City School District.
One of the two scholarships awarded by the Chamber is the Patricia Furterer Scholarship Award, given to an individual majoring in an arts-related field, who best […]

The Certified Angus Beef (CAB) brand recently awarded $7,500 in Colvin Scholarship funds to five students who are pursuing careers in the beef industry.
These outstanding individuals are truly making a difference in their communities:
• $2,500 Colvin Scholarship award: Blake Bloomberg, Texas A & M University.
• $2,000 Colvin Scholarship award: Garrett Lampe, Kansas State University.
• Colvin […]

Scholarships Now Available To Help Students Study Abroad
Over the next two years, more than 1,000 college and university students will have the opportunity to complete a portion of their studies abroad thanks to a new McGuinty government
scholarship program being launched today, Chris Bentley, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, announced today.
“Our government is proud to […]

The Colesville Dollars for Scholars program will hold its 14th annual “Dollars for Scholars Phone-A-Thon” on March 2 to March 4. Harpursville students will call area residents from 4 to 9 p.m. March 2 and from 1 to 3 p.m. March 4, asking for pledges of $5 or more for scholarship funds.
Last year’s Phone-A-Thon generated […]

In a reprise of a 2006 controversy about college scholarships, Gov. Jim Douglas and lawmakers feuded Friday over when money should go into the program.
Two Senate committees have voted to spend money immediately on several workforce training programs immediately, and to put off _ for now _ any decision on how to divvy up the […]