Financing August 2017

$10,000 STEM Scholarships Available Now for Texas Students

alliantgroup, a national leading provider of specialty tax services, recently announced the rollout of the firm's STEM scholarship program for students throughout the State of Texas.

Hispanic Community August 2017

Cal State LA Receives $16.6 Million Grant to Address Dental Care Needs of Children in Los Angeles

California State University, Los Angeles has been awarded a $16.6 million grant from the California Department of Health Care Services to promote dental health among underserved populations in Los Angeles.

Global August 2017 Premium

This Week’s Top 5 Trending Headlines

The following are the headlines that received the most views on our Facebook page.

Financing August 2017

$5K to $15K Available from Scholarship America

Scholarship America, Inc., the nation's largest nonprofit scholarship and education support organization, is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the 2018 Scholarship America Dream Award now through Sunday, October 15, 2017.

Administration August 2017

West Virginia University Campaign Raises $1.125 Billion

West Virginia University's major fundraising campaign has reached $1.125 billion with six months to go.

Administration August 2017

5 Years of 7 Percent Tuition Hikes Proposed for Iowa State

The interim president of Iowa State University is proposing resident undergraduate tuition increases of 7 percent in each of the next five years.

Financing August 2017

$2,000 Scholarship Available to Law Student Who Best Demonstrates "For the People" Values

Morgan & Morgan is proud to announce their second annual scholarship for law students. Beginning on September 1, 2017, the national law firm will be accepting submissions for their "For the People" scholarship.

Health Care August 2017

More Than $140,000 in Grants Awarded to UNC Charlotte and Other Education and Science Organizations

The VWR Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to giving back to the science community, distributed 20 grants totaling over $140,000 during its recently board meeting.

Global August 2017

Job News--Nationwide Teacher Shortage Amplifies Alaska Schools' Woes

A teacher shortage across the nation has added to Alaska's ongoing problem of educators fleeing the state, leaving school districts scrambling for teachers with just a few weeks until classes start, school officials said.

Technology August 2017

Look Inside Purdue's $79 Million Active Learning Center

For 70 years, a smokestack that towered over the middle of Purdue University's campus was the iconic figure that signaled "home" to Boilermakers.

Administration August 2017

University of Nebraska System Announces $25M in Cuts

The University of Nebraska system president has announced new structures and processes aimed at saving the system $30 million in coming years.

Technology August 2017

Tuition-free Earth Science Courses for Graduate Credits at Cal U

California University of Pennsylvania is partnering with the American Meteorological Society to provide graduate level credits tuition-free to K-12 teachers who take AMS Earth sciences education courses.

Arts and Media August 2017

$10,000 Scholarship from Nikon

Nikon Inc. announced two new programs to recognize and support the next generation of visual creators. "The Nikon Storytellers Scholarship" will award ten college students with academic scholarships of $10,000.

Administration August 2017

6 Last-minute Strategies to Pay for College

Here are six strategies recommended by people who specialize in college admissions.

Global August 2017

New York State Gives $17M to 44 Colleges and Universities

New York state has announced a new round of funding for a program aimed at keeping students from dropping out of school.