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Posted April 29, 2010
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The Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University
The Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University is offering six scholarships of $7,500 to $15,000 per year for students who enroll in a full-time, two-year graduate program, which leads to a MSW degree with a Certificate in Child Welfare Practice. Child Protective Specialist and Child Welfare Specialist workers who have been working in ACS for a minimum of two years and have a permanent Civil Service title are eligible to apply.
Trainees need to demonstrate a commitment to the field of child welfare, and a commitment to serving Hispanic families and communities. Bilingual Spanish/English language skills and bicultural Hispanic applicants are preferred. Students will enter Wurzweiler School of Social Work in the Plan for Employed Persons (PEP) program on a full-time basis for two years of course work and two different field placements. For more information and an application call the admissions office, 212-960-0800.
Joe
Joe Hunt
Managing Director
Office Number: 212.977.8478
Direct Dial Number: 917.613.5093
Toll Free Fax Number: 866.313.8244
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Posted April 22, 2010
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Adelante Scholarships Criteria
Deadline: May 28, 2010
MillerCoors National - $3,000
1. Be eligible for college JUNIOR or SENIOR status by Fall 2010.
2. Pursue a degree in the following: International Business, General Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Public Relations, General Communications, or Sales.
3. Must be a US citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
4. Have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
5. Maintain full-time enrollment status throughout duration of the scholarship term.
6. Provide two letters of recommendation which express leadership potential.
7. Participate in Adelante's Annual Leadership Institute in the fall of 2010.
8. Attend a Partnering University (see Partner Institutions).
MillerCoors Engineering & Sciences - $3,000
1. Be eligible for college JUNIOR or SENIOR status by Fall 2010.
2. Pursue a degree in the following: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or Bio-Chemistry.
3. Must be a US citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
4. Have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
5. Maintain full-time enrollment status throughout duration of the scholarship term.
6. Provide two letters of recommendation which express leadership potential.
7. Participate in Adelante's Annual Leadership Institute in the fall of 2010.
8. Attend a Partnering University (see Partner Institutions).
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Posted April 6, 2010
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NCLR - Best Buy Emerging Latino Leaders Scholarship
$22,500 will be awarded to graduating high school seniors Deadline to apply April 30 Hispanic high school seniors nationwide are invited to apply for the NCLR - Best Buy Emerging Latino Leaders Scholarship. $22,500 will be awarded to graduating Hispanic seniors who demonstrate excellence in community and school. The program will award three scholarships. One grand prize winner will receive a one-time payment of $15,000. One winner will receive a one-time payment of $5,000. One winner will receive a one-time payment of $2,500. The Best Buy Children's Foundation and National Council of La Raza (NCLR) are proud to unveil the third NCLR - Best Buy Emerging Latino Leaders Scholarship Program, which will award more than $22,000 in scholarships to graduating Hispanic high school seniors across the U.S. Beginning March 25, 2010, on-line applications will be accepted at and winners will be announced in late May 2010. Click here to apply. To participate in the program students must write an essay. Students can visit the application information page to register online, download contest materials and review all contest rules and guidelines. Students of Hispanic descent currently seniors in high school with a minimum GPA of 2.0 are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. school, and be graduating high school seniors with plans to plan to enter a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two or four-year college, university or vocation technical school in the U.S. no later than fall 2011. Essays must be submitted in English, be no longer than 1,000 words, and address the following topic: Please discuss the biggest challenge or challenges that you have encountered as a Latino youth. How have these difficulties impacted your life and personal goals? Describe your determination to overcome these obstacles and how you have worked to excel beyond your existing limitations. How have these experiences inspired leadership in your life? Lastly, please discuss specific ways in which you have positively influenced your community. Online applications will be accepted from March 25, 2010 to April 30, 2010. Please visit the application information page for more information and an online application. Please contact Denise Pernick at [email protected] or 202-785-1670 with any questions.
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Posted February 20, 2010
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Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. Graduate Scholarship!!!
Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. is looking for students who will be
entering their first year of law school in the fall of 2010 to apply for a
Diversity Scholarship. It is $10,000 award given to an incoming
first-year law student.
We are now beginning the process leading to the fourth award of the
Adler
Pollock & Sheehan Diversity Scholarship to an incoming first year law
student in the fall of 2010. A copy of the application and information is available on our website at:
http://www.apslaw.com
or see link at this site:
http://www.apslaw.com/firm-diversity.html
The deadline for applications is June 1, 2010.
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Posted February 18, 2010
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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEW AMERICANS and for
MINORITY STUDENTS
Please take a look at this PDF file, extensive amount of scholarship opportunities for New Americans and Minority Students. Click Here for More info
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Posted February 5, 2010
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Financial Aid Office is offering Scholarships! Click on the link below
https://www.albany.edu/financialaid/scholarships_main.shtml
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Posted February 2, 2010
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AARP Foundation Women's Scholarship Program
ATTENTION: The Women's Scholarship application is now open! Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2010.
Where There's Education, There's A Future!
The AARP Foundation's Women's Scholarship Program provides scholarship funds to women 40+ seeking new job skills, training, and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families. The AARP Foundation Women's Scholarship Program is available to eligible individuals with moderate to lower incomes and limited financial resources.
Who is eligible to apply?
To be eligible for the scholarships, applicants must be:
Click here to apply!
For more information, visit http://www.aarpfoundationwlc.org/.
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Posted February 1, 2010
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KATHERINE VARIO SCHOLARSHIP
For Junior or Senior Year Undergraduate Women
Interested in Dentistry, Medicine, or Medical Sciences
This scholarship is awarded each year to a to a woman undergraduate in her junior or senior year at the University at Albany with orientation toward a career in dentistry, medicine, or medical sciences. It was established to honor the memory of Katherine Vario, a biology major and premedical student on the SUNYA campus.
A picture of Ms. Vario and a brief history of this scholarship is located in the main lobby of the Biology building.
Scholarship Qualifications:
• Evidence of intent to pursue a career in dentistry or medical sciences
• Employment or volunteer experience in medically oriented field
• GPA of 3.2 or above
• Demonstrated financial need
• Involvement in school activities
• Demonstrated commitment to Community Service
Previous applicants are encouraged to apply; however, previous scholarship winners are not eligible.
Interested women should submit the following to:
Dr. Robert Osuna, LSRB 2062
1. Resumé
2. Transcript or student audit
3. Financial need statement
4. Essay addressing the first two and last qualifications
5. One recommendation from someone familiar with your volunteer medically
oriented work or
your commitment to community service
Application Deadline: February 15, 2009
Notification of Scholarship by mid April 2009
Scholarship awards will be approximately $3,000.
Address questions to Dr. Robert Osuna, Life Sciences Bldg., room 2062;
591-8827 ([email protected])
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Posted January 15, 2010
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Ciencia National Scholarships - College STEM Majors
A $2,000 one-time scholarship for students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories and Puerto Rico who meet the following eligibility criteria:
· A student of Hispanic heritage.
· In good academic standing and enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university.
· Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
· Are a declared major in a STEM discipline and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field including Bachelor's degrees offered in partnerships between community colleges and four-year institutions.
Application Process: students can apply online at http://www.alliancescholars.org/ and the Application deadline is February 15, 2010. For additional information, download this PDF fact sheet about the program.
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Posted January 14, 2010
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For more than 30 years, the University at Albany Alumni Association has provided scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students to help continue UAlbany’s tradition of excellence and opportunity. We are pleased to announce funding for the following student scholarships for 2010-2011. We would appreciate your publicizing these awards to ensure a diverse group of qualified applications.
Spirit Scholarship ($1,000): Awarded to three UAlbany students who demonstrate outstanding school spirit and commitment to the University and its students.
The Albert N. Husted Fellowship ($1,000): Awarded to a UAlbany senior planning for full-time graduate study in any area of study at the University or any other accredited university.
The Agnes E. Futterer Memorial Fellowship ($1,000): Awarded to a UAlbany senior entering graduate study in theatre or a theatre-related field at the UAlbany or any other accredited institution or recognized theatre program.
The Class of 1972 Scholarship ($750): Awarded to a graduating UAlbany senior planning to enter full-time graduate study at the University during the next academic year.
The Adna W. Risley Memorial Scholarship ($500): Awarded to a UAlbany senior or graduate student pursuing a graduate degree in history.
Bertha Brimmer Legacy Scholarship ($1,500): Awarded to a current or incoming freshman or transfer student who is the child or grandchild of an alumnus/a.
Scholarship applications will be available online beginning Feb. 1 at https://www.albany.edu/financialaid/. Applications are due March 8. For more information, visit https://www.albany.edu/alumni/scholarships.php
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Posted December 15, 2009
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CBC Spouses Scholarship Opportunities
CBC Spouses Flexible Education Scholarship
The CBC Spouses partnered with the University of Phoenix in 2008 to create the CBC Spouses Flexible Education Scholarship. Administered through CBCF, 25 full-tuition scholarships will be awarded to students to seek an associate’s, bachelor’s or master’s degree online and or on campus at the University of Phoenix. The mission of the program is to advance educational opportunities for underrepresented and nontraditional groups in higher education. Preference will be given to applicants who are economically disadvantaged and who have experienced hardships, such as homelessness or inability to complete a previously started degree program.
Application deadline: TBD
The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship Fund
This scholarship fund was established in response to federal cuts in spending for education programs and scholarships. This is the foundation’s first educational program. The CBC Spouses Educational Scholarship is a national program that awards scholarships to academically talented and highly motivated students who intend to pursue full-time undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degrees. The Educational Scholarship Fund was established in 1988 and has experienced substantial growth. The fund is operated through the district offices of the members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC). CBC Members work through local scholarship committees to award money to academically talented and highly motivated students.
Application deadline: June 1, 2010 -- contact district office to obtain local deadline
The CBC Spouses Cheerios Brand Health Initiative Scholarship
This scholarship program focusing on health was established in 1998 as the CBC Spouses partnered with the naming sponsor, General Mills, to increase the number of minority students pursuing degrees in the fields of medicine, engineering, technology, nutrition and other health-related professions. Since the inception of the program, General Mills has invested more than $1,000,000 to underwrite this initiative. The CBC Spouses Cheerios Brand Health Initiative Scholarship has served hundreds of students over the years, and has helped to create leaders in the medical and health related fields.
Application deadline: June 1, 2010 -- contact district office to obtain local deadline
The CBC Spouses Heineken USA Performing Arts Scholarship Program
Established in the year 2000, the CBC Spouses Heineken USA Performing Arts Scholarship program was developed in honor of the late Curtis Mayfield to ensure that students pursuing a career in the performing arts receive the financial assistance to achieve their goals.
Application deadline: April 30, 2010
The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship
The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship was established in 2006 for students who are pursuing a career in the visual arts.
Application deadline: April 30, 2010
Louis Stokes Health Scholars Program
CBCF/ Wal-Mart Strive for Excellence Scholarship
The CBCF/Wal-Mart Strive for Excellence scholarship was established in 2006 with a generous gift from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to expand CBCF scholarship and internship programs. Wal-Mart believes in a philosophy of operating globally and giving back locally. Accordingly, scholarship recipients have demonstrated the potential to make the greatest impact on the local community. The CBCF/Wal-Mart Strive for Excellence scholarship requires that the CBC member elect to participate in the program. Interested applicants should contact their CBC member directly to obtain an application.
Application deadline: April 1, 2010 -- contact district office to obtain local deadline
Louis Stokes CBCF Scholarship at Case Western University
Every year, Case Western Reserve University awards the Louis Stokes CBCF scholarship at Case Western Reserve University to two outstanding nominees who are nominated by CBC members. Intended to help economically and educationally disadvantaged students attain an education at Case Western Reserve University, the scholarship offers a full-tuition award, renewable for up to five years; a grant of up to $2,500 to cover the purchase of a computer and books; and assistance securing a paid summer internship.
Application deadline: January 15, 2010
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Posted December 15, 2009
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FELLOWSHIPS:
Please Click on this link if interested: http://cbcfinc.org/fellowships.html
1) The Congressional Fellows Program Application
Deadline: April 22, 2010 Program Dates: August 30, 2010- August 26, 2011 Vacancies: 6-9 fellowships are offered each term
2) The Louis Stokes Urban Health Policy Fellows Program
Application Deadline: April 22, 2010 Program Dates: August 30, 2010- August 26, 2011 Vacancies: 2 fellowships are offered each term
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INTERNSHIPS:
Please Click on this link if interested: http://cbcfinc.org/internships.html
The Congressional Internship Program
Application Deadline: February 12, 2010 Program Dates: May 30-July 30, 2010 Vacancies: 42 internships will be offered in 2010 Compensation & Benefits: Housing and a $3,000 stipend are provided
Emerging Leaders Internship Program
Application Deadline for Fall 2010: May 14, 2010 Program Dates for Fall Session: August 30-December 10, 2010 Vacancies: 12 to 15 internships per session Compensation & Benefits: Housing and a $4,000 stipend are provided Communications Internship Program Application Deadlines: Fall 2010: June 1, 2010 Program Dates for Fall 2010: August 30-December 10, 2010 Vacancies: 3 to 5 internships per session Compensation & Benefits: Housing and a $4,000 stipend are provided
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