Verizon Wireless and the United Negro College Fund announced a partnership to offer scholarships to high school seniors in honor of Black History Month. Amounts range from $2,500 to $5,000 and are open to students in the Midwest and Northeast United States. “It is imperative students interested in challenging and improving themselves through higher education [...]
February 15, 2010 | Posted in
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For the second year running Payless ShoeSource will offer the Payless Inspiring Possibilities Scholarship program in partnership with the National Urban League (NUL). The program is focused on raising money to support the future of minority youth. Payless will continue to sell a limited-edition I Believe necklace for only $4 in more than 800 stores nationwide and online. [...]
February 10, 2010 | Posted in
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Opportunities continue to increase for Black students pursuing math and science related careers. In Phoenix, Arizona the Goodrich Foundation has awarded the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation a $25,000 grant. The award will fund a new course at South Mountain Community College (SMCC) designed to encourage women and minority students to study science, math, technology and [...]
January 28, 2010 | Posted in
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A certain breed of entrepreneur realizes that while the grind is essential, a giving mentality can also become a crucial component to any well rounded business endeavor. The Black community on every level only stands to benefit from business practices that truly give back. With this in mind, The Hustletown Chronicle is pleased to share [...]
For the second straight year, the Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship is available to African American and Hispanic college students. Under the direction of Donald A. Coleman, the scholarship is offered through GlobalHue, the nation’s largest minority-owned, full-service marketing communications agency. Ten deserving students will be award scholarships of $5,000 each for the 2010-2011 academic year. Applicants [...]
January 23, 2010 | Posted in
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