Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

He wasn’t surrounded by college graduates or even friends who were planning to enroll. Childs is an award-winning Ph.D. Gordon wrote in his letter nominating Childs as a Diverse Rising Graduate Scholar. In high school, André Childs wasn’t particularly interested in higher ed. Fast forward to 2023.

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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Scholarship America Dream Award scholar Lily Meienburg has faced many challenges throughout her life. “As She still speaks to groups and classrooms, including graduate level courses at The Ohio State University, where she is a major in business administration with a marketing specialization and a minor in fashion and retail studies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Lidadi Agbomi Institution: Clemson University Graduate Program: Ph.D., Agbomi’s interest areas involve tissue engineering, which will be her research for graduate school. “I Agbomi has received several honors, including the NIH NIA Outstanding Scholar Award. Bioengineering Education: B.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Agbomi’s interest areas involve tissue engineering, which will be her research for graduate school. “I Agbomi has received several honors, including the NIH NIA Outstanding Scholar Award. “I was able to be doing two completely different types of research, which allowed me to figure out what I want to do myself,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Rodriguez is “a scholar who exemplifies excellence in research, community engagement, and teaching,” wrote Dr. Marion Underwood, dean of Purdue’s College of Health and Human Services, in nominating Rodriguez to become a 2023 Emerging Scholar. Rodriguez’s research combines three major areas of work: 1.)

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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Last year, in honor of the 100 th anniversary of Dr. Fradkin’s birth, Scholarship America created Fradkin Legacy Award program: four national awards presented to four of our Dollars for Scholars, to recognize and expand their community-based scholarship work.

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Scholarship America

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In today’s Part 1, we have amazing $10,000 renewable scholarships from the Essential Visionaries Scholarship Fund (for aspiring nurses, teachers and counselors) and the GE-Reagan Foundation—plus a unique memorial award for students planning on culinary school. Check those options out below, and catch Part 2 later this month!

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Scholarship America

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We recently shared Part 1 of our December roundup , featuring scholarships for future nurses, teachers, chefs and public servants—and in today’s Part 2, we look at awards for students in Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Missouri, plus two unique programs for families who have dealt with childhood cancer. or higher on a 4.0

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Jackson (left) meets with scholars and students in the Michigan State University Master of Arts in Educational Technology program at Erickson Hall. The college, which enrolls 2,126 undergraduate students, 801 graduate students, and 182 students pursuing a graduate certificate, is bigger than some institutions across Michigan and the U.S.

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Scholarship America

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Those activities included membership in the National Honor Society at her high school, the Lindblom Math & Science Academy in Chicago. Receiving the Scholarship America Dream Award means a lot to Elicia. “I After graduation, I plan to go to medical school and push through my medical journey and after that, residency,” Elicia said.

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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Award winners receive $25,000 per year in tuition for two years (a total of $50,000) at a four-year school, plus professional mentoring from a PepsiCo associate. Scholar Pamela Morales recently joined the company in a full-time role, and said : “As a PepsiCo Foundation S.M.I.L.E. Department of Defense after graduation.

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Scholarship America

AUGUST 11, 2023

She was honored with a Motivate Award for her leadership. Arleen graduated in the top 3% of her high school class and is now enrolled as a full-time computer science student at Barnard College of Columbia University. With the award, I also don’t have to take out any loans! How does she do it? Balance,” Jesse says.

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Scholarship America

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As a kid, I was always a scholar,” Vy said. “I She is a member of Blue Key, the college version of the National Honor Society, participating in volunteer activities every month. And thanks to the Scholarship America Dream Award, Vy and her family have less financial stress. “It A Doctorate is on her list of goals as well. “My

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Scholarship America

APRIL 26, 2023

This week, we feature awards for members of LendKey member credit unions; for women pursuing STEM; and for students who’ve started their college careers and face financial barriers to continuing. The program provides $10,000 scholarship awards to eligible female candidates who are currently pursuing or plan to pursue a degree in STEM.

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Scholarship America

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The Amcor Technical School Scholarship program will award up to 20 scholarships of $2,500 each to aspiring members of the skilled workforce. To apply, you must be a high school senior, graduate or current college undergraduate living in Washington, and have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 scale (or its equivalent).

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Most company scholarships are awarded based on academic merit or financial need, and ranging in value from a few hundred dollars to awards that cover full tuition. Award winners are also guaranteed a summer internship at Amazon. Award recipients will receive up to $15,000, along with a mentorship from an AstraZeneca employee.

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COE

MARCH 14, 2023

Upon graduating from the nursing program, the faculty, and his peers awarded him the honor of being a top nursing student. The successes of his UBMS students were numerous, and in 2022 he was awarded a Washoe Education Association Influential Educator award.

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COE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Hamm The Amazon Original film “A Million Miles Away” is an inspiring true story based on the life of TRIO Upward Bound and TRIO Student Support Services alumnus, 2001 National TRIO Achiever Award recipient, and author José Hernández , the first migrant farmworker to become an American astronaut. JH: Sam, that is a great question.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2023

They are building their learning and deepening their understanding too, and they’re working with a world-class faculty,” says Rahming, who adds that the LAs can “stay as long as they want, up to graduation.” In a state that has forced its public institutions to pivot away from the use of race, Rahming — who earned her Ph.D. Thomas in St.

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COE

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

students in obtaining passports by the decade’s end, received the 2023 AAUA Khaladjan International Award for Innovation in Higher Education. Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. The American Passport Project, an initiative to assist 10,000 Pell-eligible U.S.

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COE

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

McNair Scholars Program at Louisiana State University and 2022-23 chair of the COE Board of Directors. Not long ago, our alumni sat in those same seats, and now they’ve graduated from college or are in college and are changing the trajectory of their lives. Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O.

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Believe in Students

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Well, Delaware County Community College has been the village that turned this man into a graduate. I write this today as a published writer, Founder/CEO of an LLC motivational speaking company, multi-scholarship winner, national scholar, and a member of the All-Pennsylvania Academic Team. They say it takes a village to raise a child.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JANUARY 19, 2024

Honoring the Promise of Higher Ed A Conversation With Lisa Vollendorf, President, SUNY Empire State bridget Thu, 01/25/2024 - 06:00 Image Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed Weekly Wisdom At the University Innovation Alliance (UIA), we like hearing the thoughts of higher education leaders at all levels of experience.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 7, 2024

He was awarded President Emeritus status by the Arkansas State University System in January 2024. The system also honored Dr. Welch with the creation of the Charles L. Welch Presidential Scholars Program. He grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and graduated in 1984 from Princeton University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the same time, scholars are working around the clock to stave off ongoing anti-DEI legislation that has already taken hold in states like Florida and Texas, where many politicians campaigned against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. A legal scholar, Epps previously served as a Philadelphia assistant U.S.

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