Financing January 2019

CUNY Receives $1M Grant

City University of New York (CUNY) has received a $1 million grant from BNY Mellon. This grant will fund scholarships for STEM and finance students in CUNY senior colleges.

Financing January 2019

University Investments Fare Well In 2018

Although universities and colleges in the U.S. made strong returns on their 2018 financial investments, experts are worried that increased spending could jeopardize these gains.

Financing January 2019

Now Open: El Café Del Futuro Scholarship

Applications are now open for The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and Café Bustelo® El Café del Futuro Scholarship.

Financing January 2019

10 New Scholarships Now Available

Young Hispanics living in Florida can now apply for ten new scholarships from Westfield Business School and the Ismael Cala Foundation. Applications are being accepted until Feb. 8.

Financing January 2019

Teachers Won't Get 10 Years Of Back Pay

South Carolina schoolteachers from the Abbeville County School District who had their salaries frozen because of the Great Recession will not be receiving back pay.

Financing January 2019

Colleges Offer Aid During Shutdown

With the shutdown continuing, universities and colleges are waiving late fees, providing emergency grants and postponing tuition payments for impacted students.

Financing January 2019

SUNY, CUNY Helps Students In Shutdown

SUNY and CUNY will assist students affected by the prolonged federal shutdown by delaying payments for tuition and other expenses as well as not charging late fees or penalties.

Financing January 2019

New Tech Grad Debt Forgiveness Program

Utah lawmakers have created the $2.5 million Talent Development Incentive Loan Program to assist tech grads with college debt.

Financing January 2019

NY Lawmakers Pass State Dream Act

Lawmakers in New York have voted to pass the Dream Act, which will extend state financial aid to students who were brought to the United States illegally when they were children.

Financing January 2019

Public School Graduates Scholarships

Public school graduates in Cleveland are now eligible for new scholarships for public and private colleges in Ohio thanks to Say Yes to Education, a national nonprofit.

Financing January 2019

Tuition Relief During Shutdown

Mark Ojakian, the president of Connecticut State Colleges and Universities, has directed schools to suspend tuition payments for those students who are affected by the shutdown.

Financing January 2019

3 Colleges Help With Student Debt

The University of Pittsburgh, Purdue University and Indiana University have employed innovative solutions to assist with student loan debt.