Sentences with phrase «of scholarship students at»

Since 2013, the percentage of scholarship students at Basic and above increased 4 percentage points; the percentage performing at Mastery and above increased 2 percentage points.

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The family hasn't just slapped their name on the front door, either — in 2005, Sobeys Inc., Empire Company Limited and The Sobey Foundation contributed $ 2 million to fund undergraduate scholarships for students enrolled at the School of Business and pay for infrastructure developments.

Columbia's average scholarships, for example, are $ 10,000 — a third or less of what MBA students get at Harvard, Darden, or the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School.

Despite ever - increasing amounts of scholarship aid, MBA grads are pouring on student debt at levels never seen before.

Afterward, she was approached by a young Vietnamese student who was studying business and information technology on a scholarship at the nearby Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.

«In an effort to continue his memory, this scholarship is being created to help other students experience the joys of music as well as fund increased security at schools.

Passionate about the University of Calgary, Schmidt and Laricina Energy Ltd. both played pivotal roles in the Engineering Leaders Campaign at the Schulich School of Engineering, funding a five - year scholarship program, a chemical and petroleum engineering graduate student space, a boardroom in the new engineering building expansion, and a portion of the Canada Research Chair in Energy and Imaging.

Cenovus Energy, a Canadian oil and natural gas company, will award a $ 5,000 scholarship to two Canadian students with at least 2 years of undergraduate study completed.

RAHB provides two $ 1,000 Outstanding Student Scholarships to the top student in the first year and the top student in the second year of the Urban Planning Program at Mohawk CStudent Scholarships to the top student in the first year and the top student in the second year of the Urban Planning Program at Mohawk Cstudent in the first year and the top student in the second year of the Urban Planning Program at Mohawk Cstudent in the second year of the Urban Planning Program at Mohawk College.

The Chad Leat Student Scholarship fund is specifically for undergrads at the University of Kansas, Lawrence campus who can demonstrate academic success, financial need and a commitment to fostering multiculturalism on campus.

Chad Leat, of New York City, retired vice chairman of global banking at Citigroup and University of Kansas graduate, announced a $ 1 million scholarship gift commitment in support of LGBTQ students at KU during a visit this week to his alma mater.

Recipients include Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Virginia, Childhelp USA, Latino Student Fund, Food & Friends Fund, Share Our Strength, Medical Care for Children Partnership, the Bill Jackson Culinary Arts Scholarship at L'Academie de Cuisine and Meals on Wheels.

The John Brandt Memorial Foundation scholarship program supports graduate students pursuing work in dairy animal, food science or agribusiness at one of four eligible institutions: Iowa State University, South Dakota State University, University of Minnesota — Twin Cities and University of Wisconsin — Madison.

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — In celebration of Earth Day this Saturday, April 22, Pittsburgh will be home to a series of activities focused on identifying causes and solutions to America's food waste problems, led by student leaders from across the country who have gathered in the Steel City to compete at an annual national scholarship competition.

Mourinho was speaking to students at an event in Singapore as part of Valencia chairman Peter Lim's Olympic scholarship when he was quizzed over his managerial future.

High school sports are valuable not because of newspaper stories or scholarship offers or the number of students who watch from the pool deck, but rather for what the process of playing at a competitive level teaches those who compete.

Sports scholarships are one of the ways students who excel in sports can continue to participate and finance higher education at the same time.

My son is now a happy and very successful student at one of the world's top engineering schools with a major scholarship.

One of the students, the fellow who slammed the hell out of the beef carpaccio at the cooking competition, received a 50k scholarship to CIA.

One study of U.S. school students found that Asian Americans tended to have peer groups that encouraged scholarship, and they performed well at school even when their parents were authoritarian.

Finally, we continue to create new scholarships for African students who wish to study at the University of Oxford or the University of Edinburgh.

Moronfoye noted that the pioneer students of IVTEC have resumed lectures, adding that scholarships given to indigenes of the state at the college was not based on political affliation.

Other forms of support he said he gave to the constituency in the educational sector include the provision of 1,100 teachers» note 3 lesson notes books for schools, 10 packets of roofing sheets for schools, disbursement of Gh cents 10,000 as scholarship packages for students, construction of 4 classroom blocks in four communities (Bugri, Bugpiigu, Gagbiri Natinga and Kugur), roofing of a classroom block at Bulpielise and rehabilitation of a kindergarten block at Bugri Natinga.

The state's new Excelsior program is out of reach for many students because of the scholarship's credit accumulation requirements, which are set at elite levels, critics note.

The «Excelsior Scholarship Program» would provide tuition - free college for students accepted to two - and four - year colleges at all state and city universities, with students from households earning $ 100,000 annually eligible in fall of 2017, ramping up to $ 110,000 in 2018 and $ 125,000 in 2019.

Sponsored by Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa of Manhattan, the measure would allow students brought into the country as children to seek state financial aid for higher education, including the Excelsior Scholarship program that makes tuition at state colleges free for low - income and middle - class students.

«We're very excited about the launch of our Excelsior Scholarship application at our public colleges... we expect it to be a game changer for tens of thousands of students across the state,» said state Budget Director Robert Mujica.

In fact, in addition to the faculty union, skeptics of the program have included the CUNY Graduate Center's newspaper, the president of the SUNY Student Assembly, and SUNY's own trustees; an academic program coordinator at CUNY's Borough of Manhattan Community College offered a point - by - point evisceration of the scholarship in an op - ed for Inside Higher Ed.

These include the stipulation that students take at least 30 credits per academic year and remain in the state after graduation for a period equaling the length of time they received the scholarship.

«In the course of investigation, one of the directors at the Ministry of Health confirmed that he served the former commissioner with the money sourced from the consultant to the students» scholarship scheme,» Rimingado added.

The former Democratic presidential nominee rallied with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City for a ceremonial bill signing of the state's new scholarship for poor and middle - class students.

The projects include the construction of a leadership centre at the Legon campus of the University of Ghana, scholarship scheme for brilliant but needy students, and a climate change project.

At LaGuardia Community College in Queens, the governor revealed he would ask the State Legislature to allocate $ 163 million to create the «Excelsior Scholarship,» which will offer free tuition full - time State University of New York and City University of New York students from households earning up to $ 125,000 per year.

Those extra expenses would not be covered under Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Excelsior Scholarship proposal, which would pay only the difference between financial aid and tuition at State University of New York or City University of New York campuses for full - time students from families earning $ 125,000 or less.

At the weekend Nick Clegg publicly declared his intention to vote for the # 9,000 tuition fees ceiling, but softened this with more details of a # 150m national scholarship fund to help the most needy students, including by waiving their first two years of fees.

The Excelsior Scholarship, rolled out by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo last year, offers free tuition to middle - class students at the State University of New York and the City University of New York.

Somide disclosed that 125 students were admitted but only 123 of them have commenced training at the College which includes indigent students, who are beneficiaries of the scholarship provided by the Kwara State Government and drawn from the 16 local governments (LGs) of the state.

Many New York private colleges and universities that enroll mostly in - state students saw their numbers of undergraduates drop this fall, in the wake of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's scholarship push at public institutions.

The Excelsior Scholarship is New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to make tuition free for in - state students at State University of New York and City University of New York schools.

Represented by the Chairman of his Education Committee on Saturday, Alhaji Abdullahi Dogon - Daji, Dasuki said that the scholarship was aimed at encouraging students to excel.

Niagara County Community College is inaugurating a «Smart Start» scholarship program that will bring 100 students $ 2,000 each toward the cost of an education at the Sanborn campus.

The governor also called for full SUNY and CUNY scholarships for the top 10 percent of high school students who pursue a math or science career and agree to work in New York for at least five years.

The fundraising efforts continue as the Hollers are selling engraved bricks at the site of the skate park to fund scholarships for local students.

The former Democratic presidential nominee rallied with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City for a ceremonial bill signing of the scholarship for poor and middle - class students.

He spent his last year as a Lisbon student studying cell - cycle regulation in yeast at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, with an Erasmus scholarship from the European Commission.

The continuation of the program is «fantastic news,» says Scott Wolpert, associate dean in the College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park, which has enrolled 60 scholarship students under a previous grant.

As an undergraduate at Hampton University, I received a Student Enhancement in Mathematics and Science (SEMS) scholarship funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR).

«Our Premier Scholarships are aimed at bright students who are preparing to undertake a Ph.D. in the area of stem cell science,» Livesey says.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three high school students each landed a $ 100,000 scholarship by winning top honors at the annual Siemens Westinghouse science competition, the results of which were announced here today.

Its suggestions will include more scholarships and higher paying stipends for students and more institutional funding for a range of programs aimed at attracting and retaining U.S. - born - and - bred students.