Tag: Fellowships & Grants: Page 68

HBCUs

Consortium to Award $5,000 Each to 15 HBCUs For Project Competition

NEW YORK Fifteen historically Black colleges and universities will receive a $5,000 grant each as part of a funding program from the National Black Programming Consortium. The grant will be used to create original media projects that explore civil rights issues, American history and local and national leadership.

August 27, 2006

Home

New Federal Grant Shuts Out Some

Thousands of community and technical college students enrolled in certificate programs won’t be eligible…

August 23, 2006

Students

The Misinformation About Financial Aid

The escalating cost of college tuition seems to be on everyone’s minds these days…

August 23, 2006

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Grants & Awards

The Ford Foundation has awarded a $461,700 grant to Brandeis University (Mass.) to support a partnership between the university and Al-Quds University in East Jerusalem. The foundation has also provided $250,000 to the Center for Arab Women for Training and Research to evaluate gender-focused programs in the Middle East and North Africa. Burlington County College […]

August 23, 2006

Students

Bishop State Community College Under Investigation

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Bishop State Community College employees allegedly arranged for their relatives, including a 67-year-old disabled grandmother enrolled in sports programs, to receive student financial aid, according to The Birmingham News.

August 21, 2006

Latinx

USAID Gives $35 Million Grant for 10 U.S.-Mexico University Partnerships

WASHINGTON The U.S. Agency for International Development has announced a $35 million grant for 10 partnerships between universities in the United States and in Mexico as part of the Training, Internships, Exchanges and Scholarships program.

August 16, 2006

Native Americans

Tribal College Close to Collapse

DAVIS, Calif. On a remote stretch of land where stray chickens outnumber students, California’s only tribal college is clinging to life against seemingly insurmountable odds.

August 12, 2006

Students

Senate Nixes Pell Increase

Plans to increase the maximum Pell Grant for needy students hit a snag in the U.S. Senate last month…

August 9, 2006

Home

Homespun to Hard-news

During his career as the publisher of a Vietnamese newspaper, Yen Do would frequently buy articles from writers…

August 9, 2006

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Grants & Awards

Bethune-Cookman College (Fla.) has received a $250,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida and two $150,000 grants from the Florida Hospital Memorial System and the Halifax Medical Center. The combined grants will allow the college to purchase a building that will serve as the new home for the School of Nursing. Harrisburg Area […]

August 9, 2006

MSIs

Small Business Growth Grants For Minority-Serving Colleges Pushed In Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. A new plan to boost the number of minority-owned businesses by enhancing small business development programs at minority-serving institutions is before the U.S. Congress.

August 1, 2006

Latinx

Minority-Serving Groups to Manage Two New NASA Programs

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has partnered with three minority-serving organizations…

July 26, 2006