Financing June 2019

UI Team Wins $115M 'Space Weather' Grant

NASA has awarded a $115 million grant to a team from the University of Iowa. The grant is to fund developing satellites for studying radiation created by the sun.

Financing June 2019

8 UMass Students Awarded $5K Scholarships

The James J. Karam Scholarship Fund has awarded eight UMass students $5,000 in scholarships. Scholarships are based on financial need and academic performance.

Financing June 2019

UT-Martin Receives $22M For Scholarships

The University of Tennessee-Martin has received the largest gift in the campus’s history: $22 million. The money will go towards scholarships.

Financing June 2019

Latest On UNC Schools Tuition Surcharge

A measure that would eliminate the 50% tuition surcharge facing some University of North Carolina system students is now going to Gov. Roy Cooper.

Financing June 2019

New Scholarship For Transfer Students

Community college graduates who want to transfer to Union Institute & University have a chance at a $3,000 scholarship.

Financing June 2019

Scholarship Honors Shooting Victim

Murray State University’s new Preston Cope Memorial Scholarship honors a 15-year-old boy who was one of two teens killed at Marshall County High School during a school shooting.

Arts and Media June 2019

Toy Story 4 And Texas A&M

Sixteen former Texas A&M University visualization students helped bring back to life some of cinema’s most beloved characters in “Toy Story 4."

Global June 2019

Students Help Puerto Rico; Top 5 Headlines

NY students reach out to Puerto Rico by helping to build homes.  Emilio and Gloria Estefan give an inside look at their newly renovated Miami Hotel.  Four more colleges go test optional.

Financing July 2019

Steve Harvey Helps 8 College Freshmen

Steve Harvey is covering the college costs for eight freshmen at Kent State University. Harvey is known for his work as a comedian, talk show host and as host of “Celebrity Family Feud.”

Financing July 2019

WU Staff To Get $15-An-Hour Minimum Wage

Washington University in St. Louis will start paying its staff a $15-an-hour minimum wage by 2021; this raise will not include working graduate students.

Health Care July 2019

UMSOP Offers Degree In Medical Cannabis

The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) is the first in the nation to offer a master of science (MS) program in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics.

Global July 2019

NY Students Help Puerto Rico; Top 3 Stories

NY students helping build homes in Puerto Rico, undocumented students receiving in-state tuition and “One Day at a Time” being saved had the most views on our Facebook page for June.

Financing July 2019

Tuition Benefits For National Guard

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed legislation broadening a college tuition benefit for National Guard members, which can also be used by their spouses and children.

Financing July 2019

CSU Launches New Scholarship Program

The California State University (CSU) Office of the Chancellor is launching the CSU Residency Year Service Scholarship Program to prepare K-12 teachers.

Global July 2019

CSU Scholarship Program; Top 5 Headlines

California State University is launching a new scholarship program to prepare K-12 teachers.  Meanwhile, Idaho’ schools are experiencing a growing Latino student population.