RCI scholarship awarded to four

AMERICUS — Begun by the Georgia Southwestern State University’s Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving (RCI) in 2005, the Mattie Stepanek Caregiving Scholarship was created in memory of renowned poet and peacemaker Mattie J. T. Stepanek.

Scholarship applications available for law enforcement students

The Minnesota Sheriffs' Association Scholarship Program is seeking applicants for 2010. MSA has established a scholarship fund totaling $9,000.00 for the awarding of up to -15- $600 scholarships for this year.

SHEFA rejects dozens due to 'residency'

Several U.S. citizen students with non-U.S. citizen parents are crying foul over the decision of the Saipan Higher Educational Financial Assistance to disapprove their scholarship applications, describing the decision as “unfair” and a violation of policies and regulations.

Online Applications Available Now For 2011 GAAS Scholarships

Applications are now being accepted online for the 2011 Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) scholarship, awarded to students planning automotive aftermarket careers. The application process is now entirely electronic through the GAAS scholarship Web site, www.AutomotiveScholarships.com.

Father keeps son's memory alive with scholarship

ANDOVER — At 84, Joel Edelstein keeps busy by playing golf and tennis, taking noncredit courses classes at Boston area colleges and working as a consultant. But the one thing most dear to his heart is awarding scholarships to Lawrence students going off to college through the fund he established in memory of his son Daniel Edelstein who died in 1983 while a student at Brown University.