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WGU North Carolina announces Military Service Scholarships for 2022
DURHAM — As part of Military Appreciation Month, WGU North Carolina has announced that it is offering ten $2,500 Military Service Scholarships for 2022. This is the fourth year that the online nonprofit university has offered these scholarships to honor members of the military community in North Carolina.
Sandhills PRIDE scholarship winners to be honored at reception in Whispering Pines
PINEHURST — Sandhills PRIDE Scholarship awardees Katelyn Ann Barr, Molli Cranford, and Tristan Matthew Southerland will be honored at a reception to be held at The Country Club of Whispering Pines on May 15 from 3 to 5 p.m.
Sandhills PRIDE announces scholarship winners
PINEHURST — Sandhills PRIDE, a support network and educational advocacy group dedicated to increasing awareness and acceptance of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning community in the Sandhills region, is pleased to announce the recipients of their 2022 Sandhills PRIDE Scholarship.
Enviva establishes $250k endowed scholarship for the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at N.C. A&T
BETHESDA, Md. — Enviva Inc., the world’s largest producer of sustainable bioenergy, announces the establishment of the Enviva Endowed Scholarship at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, the nation’s largest historically Black university. Today, Enviva announced its formal commitment of $250,000, funded over a five-year period, to provide an endowment for merit-based scholarships and to support a more diversified workforce within forestry, agribusiness, agriscience, natural resources, technology, and conservation fields.
N.C. Tomato Growers Association offering scholarship
ASHEVILLE — The N.C. Tomato Growers Association is offering a $1,000 merit/need-based scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. Any North Carolina resident who pursues a horticulture or agribusiness undergraduate or graduate degree at a four-year North Carolina college or university is eligible to apply. The deadline for submitting an application is May 31.
WGU North Carolina announces new military spouse scholarships
DURHAM — WGU North Carolina, an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University, has announced a new scholarship program to help military spouses achieve their goals of higher education.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Ellerbe native Gibson has career in psychiatry, publishing
Richmond Senior High School Class of 1977 graduate Dr. Mitchell Gibson has amassed quite the resume since growing up on a farm in Ellerbe.
Richmond Senior student advances to 2nd round of American Legion Oratorical Contest
ROCKINGHAM — A Richmond Senior High School student is on his way to the second round of the American Legion’s Oratorical Contest.
Applications being accepted for the 2022 N.C. State Fair Junior Livestock Scholarships
RALEIGH — Youth who participated in N.C. State Fair junior livestock competitions are eligible to apply for N.C. State Fair Junior Livestock Scholarships. The deadline to apply is March 1.
Applications for 4-Year Golden LEAF Scholarship due March 1, 2022
ROCKY MOUNT — The Golden LEAF Scholarship application for the 2022-2023 academic year is now available at CFNC.org. A total of 215 awards will be offered to first-time recipients from qualifying rural and economically distressed or tobacco-dependent counties. Applications are due March 1, 2022.