Cheryl Harris, who is an Allstate Education Sponsor, tells Erica Campbell and GRIFF all about the “Quotes for Education Program.” The program encourages people to support alumnus and others who care about HBCUs to help keep students entering and graduating, by securing scholarship money to help them do so.   Cheryl explains that Allstate has […]

    The Greater Houston Black Chamber has recently announce their 2013 Educational Achievement Awards Scholarship Program   Eligibility Candidates for an Educational Achievement Scholarship must meet the following eligibility criteria:   Have a 3.0 or higher GPA on a 4.0 scale   Be a graduate high school senior from the Greater Houston Metropolitan area […]

Google is offering scholarships to African Americans, Hispanics and women who are interested in the field of computer technology. Google will be offering $10,000 a year to students planning on attending 4-year universities in fields related to computer science and computer engineering. SEE ALSO: Young Futurists Of 2012 Black Web 2.0 Reports: Applicants should demonstrate […]

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Nine HISD students have been named as semifinalists for the 2011 National Achievement Scholarship Program. The students are among more than 1,600 African-American high school seniors nationwide.

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Historically underrepresented groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans are eligible for millions of dollars in grants. Of particular note are those fields that have been traditionally lacking diversity, such as the sciences and business.  There  are many organizations willing to help out in these trying times. The Multicultural Advertising Intern Program through the […]