Archive for December, 2010
Computer Science and Computer Engineering Academic Scholarship
Friday, December 31st, 2010
Description:
$1,000 awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Areas of study that will be considered include computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, database management, computer networking, computer programming and information technology management.
- Amount: $1,000
How to Apply:
To apply visit – http://education-portal.com/pages/Computer_Science_Academic_Scholarship.html
Deadline:
April 01, 2011
National Association of Secondary Schools Scholarship
Thursday, December 30th, 2010Description:
The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), parent organization for the National Honor Society, has awarded the NHS Scholarships since 1946, providing more than $10 million in scholarships to outstanding NHS members. Now in its 64th year, the program provides $200,000 annually in scholarship awards.
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.nhs.us/ScholarshipsandAwards/NHSScholarshipProgram.aspx
Deadline:
January 14, 2010

Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Memorial Peace Scholarship
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010Description:
Since 1993, Grandmothers for Peace International has awarded scholarships to students across the United States. Scholarships have also been awarded to three students in Africa, two students in Kyrgyzstan (formerly part of the U.S.S.R.), and students in Canada, Norway, and the Ukraine.
Our stated goal was to provide four $250 scholarships per year. However, due to the wonderful generosity of members and friends, we have been able to award a total of 166 scholarships (including 13 for $500). This year we again plan to award at least one $500 scholarship. These are the requirements:
- Be a high school senior or in your first year of college.
Complete the application form.
- Write a brief autobiography of your activities relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament issues, or conflict resolution. Include some proof of these activities (e.g., copies of newspaper articles, verification by your references).
- Include two letters of recommendation.
- Describe how you will contribute to a peaceful and just society in the future.
How to Apply:
To apply visit – http://www.grandmothersforpeace.org/scholarships/program
Deadline:
March 1, 2010

Harvard Fire Executive Fellowship Program
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010Description:
Senior fire executives who are selected will be awarded Fellowships to attend Harvard’s annual Senior Executives in State and Local Government program. The 3-week program is conducted on the Harvard campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Selected Fellows will be assigned one of the two sessions: June 6-24, 2011 or July 11-29, 2011. Fellows must be available to attend either session.
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1067
Deadline:
February 11, 2010
2011 Utility Workers Union of America Scholarship Program
Monday, December 27th, 2010Description:
| For high school juniors who will be completing or leaving high school and entering college in the fall of 2011.
This scholarship program was established by Utility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO for the children of active members of Utility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO. To enter your child into the 2011 Utility Workers Union of America Scholarship Program (for students who will complete high school and enter college in 2011), contact the National Office for an entry form. The telephone number is 202.974.8200. |
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.local537.com/
Deadline:
Now Open
The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award
Sunday, December 26th, 2010Description:
The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award provides a $10,000 stipend for a one-year public service project: $5,000 is awarded at the beginning of the project; and the remaining $5,000 is awarded upon receipt of a six-month progress report. To apply, please develop a proposal for public service in this country or abroad. The proposal may encompass any activity that furthers the public good. It can be undertaken by yourself alone or by working through established charitable, religious, educational, governmental, or other public service organizations. Awards will be based on the quality of your proposal, your academic record, and other personal achievements. Applicants will be notified by mid-April if they are to be interviewed or if they did not become finalists. Finalists will be personally interviewed prior to their selection for the award. The award will be granted soon after the interviews.
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.nationalgridus.com/non_html/shared_award.pdf
Deadline:
January 28, 2010
AEA Educational Foundation Scholarship Program
Saturday, December 25th, 2010Description:
The AEA Educational Foundation has awarded nearly $1 million to students seeking careers in the aircraft electronics and aviation maintenance industry. Numerous scholarships are available and each range from $1000 to more than $35,000.
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.aea.net/educationalfoundation/scholarships.asp
Deadline:
February 15, 2011
Liberal Arts and General Studies Degrees — Undergraduate Academic Award
Friday, December 24th, 2010Description:
A $500 award will be given to a student pursuing an associate or bachelor degree program emphasizing Liberal Arts, General Studies, or Humanities.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent U.S. Resident
- Must be enrolled (or accepted) in an accredited college or university and planning on continuing the next year.
- Graduating high school seniors who meet the above mentioned criteria may apply.
- Must have a minimum of 30 semesters or 45 quarter hours still to be completed.
- Must consent to provide a digital photograph of self and quote for display on Education-Portal.com if notified as the award winner by the selection committee.
How to Apply:
To apply visit – http://education-portal.com/pages/Liberal_Arts_and_General_Studies_Degrees_-_Undergraduate_Academic_Award.html
Deadline:
April 01, 2011
Gus Archie Scholarship Program
Thursday, December 23rd, 2010Description:
The Archie Fund endows each scholarship at $6,000 per year. The program provides support of an individual student through up to four years of university study, provided that he/she makes satisfactory academic progress. The program ordinarily requires a grade point average of 3.0 / 4.0 or higher for the current semester and a grade point average of 3.0 / 4.0 or higher on a cumulative basis. Students rotate off the program after 4 years of scholarship support.
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.spe.org/about/foundation/gus_archie.php
Deadline:
April 30, 2011
$1,000 Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010Description:
The Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship is a merit-based program that helps students fulfill their dreams of a higher education. The scholarship is named for Gen and Kelly Tanabe, best-selling authors on education, whose generous donations fund this program.
How To Apply:
To Apply – http://www.gkscholarship.com/
Deadline:
December 31, 2010
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