EdUSA Weekly Update Issue #320 March 11th, 2013
Janis Joplin Oliveira Cerqueira
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Issue #320 March 11th, 2013
I. Financial AidUG: St. Catherine University EducationUSA Scholarships for Women UG: St. Cloud State University Academic and Cultural Sharing Scholarships UG: Adobe Foundation Creativity Scholarships Grad: Chapman University Tuition Scholarships Grad: San Francisco State University Fellowships Grad: Chadron State College Academic Merit-Based Scholarships
II. Campus News
• Beauty and Health Institute Participates in Student and Exchange Visitor Program • Syracuse University College of Law Now Accepting Interntional English Language Test Scores • University of Colorado Denver Offers New Architecture Degree • Northwestern Michigan College Now Offers Intensive English Program • Oklahoma Christian University Keeps Undergraduate Tuition Cost Unchanged for Second Year ST. CATHERINE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONUSA SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN A dynamic university educating students to lead and influence, St. Catherine prepares students to make a difference in their professions, their communities and the world. At the University's heart is the largest, most innovative college for women in the nation. St. Kate's also offers a range of graduate and associate programs for women and men.
ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL SHARING SCHOLARSHIPS In 1869, our first students came from neighboring farms and towns to learn how to teach Minnesota school children. Today's students, including more 1,000 international students from more than 80 nations, come seeking an affordable education to prepare them for a wide range of career choices. What they discover is a world of opportunities to explore new possibilities, new ideas and new perspectives to prepare them for life. Our 200 academic programs, 60 graduate degrees and education abroad choices on six continents emphasize hands-on learning through community engagement and close interaction with professors. ADOBE FOUNDATION CREATIVITY SCHOLARSHIPS The Adobe Foundation Creativity Scholarship program is now accepting applications. This new program provides financial support to students from around the world who have participated in Adobe Youth Voices (AYV) and will attend an accredited post-secondary degree or certificate program. The scholarship is intended to help AYV participants continue their education, pursue creative careers, and find innovative ways to improve their communities. CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS Academics at Chapman are more than just lectures, books and classrooms, and interdisciplinary is more than just a word. At Chapman, interdisciplinary means encouraging students to study abroad, actively fostering research and collaboration between faculty and students and structuring our general education program to allow students to explore all of their passions. Students at Chapman learn directly from distinguished world-class faculty including Nobel Prize winners, MacArthur fellows, published authors and Academy Award winners. Our small classes and close faculty relationships lead to a robust exchange of ideas and innovations that shape global leaders in the arts, sciences, humanities and beyond. SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY FELLOWSHIPS Founded in 1899 as a two-year teacher training college called San Francisco State Normal School, San Francisco State University today is a globally focused community of more than 30,000 students, faculty and staff. Graduates total more than 212,560. For more than 100 years, San Francisco State has played key roles in shaping our city and the surrounding Bay Area. This is an institution driven by a commitment to student success and a commitment to our local and global communities. CHADRON STATE COLLEGE ACADEMIC MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS As a public institution with its roots in teacher education, Chadron State takes pride in its accessibility. The curriculum has grown to offer programs and courses in 65 majors and endorsements and eight master’s degree programs. The five bachelor’s degree programs attracting the most students are business administration, education, biology-health sciences, justice studies and rangeland management. Chadron State’s approach of offering a top quality education for a reasonable cost has helped improve the lives of countless graduates, many who were the first in their families to attend college. Alumni from near and afar testify that Chadron State was a major factor in their success and is responsible for the best years of their lives. BEAUTY AND HEALTH INSTITUTE PARTICIPATES IN STUDENT AND EXCHANGE VISITOR PROGRAM Located in Lexington Plaza in Tampa’s fast-growing Westchase District, the Beauty and Health Institute is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and licensed by the Florida Department of Education Commission for Independent Education. Beauty and Health Institute specializes in training students in electrolysis, laser hair removal, medical aesthetics, massage therapy, facial/skin care, permanent makeup, and lymphology. Our instructors are highly qualified, experienced professionals who educate and train students to excel in their field of study, while utilizing the latest industry techniques in the classroom.
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW NOW ACCEPTING INTERNTIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST SCORES At Syracuse University College of Law, we are committed to assist each student admitted to our community. We have designed programs to counsel and mentor you. We recognize that undertaking your legal education represents a significant investment of your time, intellect and resources, and we want to ensure that you are engaged by your academic and professional environment. Law graduates are distinctly capable of engaging the issues most critical to any community. Through our academic program, our interdisciplinary and joint degree opportunities, our skills training and volunteer network, you will have the grounding to build your professional platform. And with the help of faculty and staff who care, you will succeed.
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER OFFERS NEW ARCHITECTURE DEGREE For the first time ever in Denver, undergraduate students will be able to earn a degree in architecture—thanks to the brand-new Bachelor of Science in Architecture (BS Arch) degree now offered from CU Denver’s College of Architecture and Planning (CAP). CAP at CU Denver is now the only college in Colorado offering comprehensive degrees in design and planning of the built environment, from undergraduate through accredited professional master’s degrees to the doctorate. The college offers instruction in architecture, landscape architecture, urban and regional planning, urban design and historic preservation. NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE NOW OFFERS INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM Students wishing to improve their English skills and pursue a bachelor's degree in the U.S. can now come to Northwestern Michigan College. Offering English as a second language courses at a low cost, NMC is an excellent place to start your education in the United States.
OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY KEEPS UNDERGRADUATE TUITION COST UNCHANGED FOR SECOND YEAR OC’s close-knit community creates a culture where students, faculty and staff go the extra mile for each other. Our knowledgeable professors teach from a Christian worldview and are fiercely dedicated to high standards of scholarship. But their commitment to students goes beyond the classroom. Their office doors are open, and you’ll see them side by side with students at daily Chapel, in the cafeteria, at games against our NCAA Division II rivals, and on summer mission trips. |
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EducationUSA would like to thank all the institutions, foundations, and other organizations which so generously provide the financial aid and news information contained herein.
Noemi B. Fontão- EducationUSA Adviser