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India is transforming how it thinks about scholarships, moving them from an afterthought to a core strategy for getting more students into college. The shift comes as the country works to raise college enrollment from 29.5% to 50%, recognizing that building classrooms isn't enough if students can't afford to fill them.
Over 365 students will share more than $360,000 in financial aid as North Central Missouri College opens its scholarship application for fall 2026. One simple application automatically matches students with every scholarship they qualify for.
Over a quarter of college students seeking counseling face financial insecurity, but new research shows coordinated campus support can transform outcomes. Penn State's national study offers a roadmap for universities to turn crisis into community.
Delta Community Credit Union is giving five Georgia students $5,000 each to help pay for college. There's just one catch: applicants must complete a free financial literacy course first.
Eight Nebraska high school students just earned $500 scholarships simply for learning how to pay for college. EducationQuest Foundation rewarded teens who took the initiative to understand financial aid, proving that asking for help can literally pay off.
Angelo State University just expanded its scholarship program to help more students afford college without crushing debt. The changes mean an extra $1 million in financial aid next year for incoming freshmen and transfer students.
While small liberal arts colleges shutter nationwide, Maine's College of the Atlantic is charting a different course with a $95 million endowment and programs that keep students coming. The Bar Harbor school's new interim president says smart planning is paying off when others can't stay afloat.
The UK government is being urged to protect HIV funding as the world stands at a historic moment: the possibility of ending the AIDS pandemic by 2030. With US aid cuts threatening progress, Britain could step in and claim this incredible win.
A Kentucky college cheer team just made school history by claiming their first-ever national championship after staging an impressive comeback in the finals. Six graduating seniors led Georgetown College to victory at the UCA College Nationals in Orlando, proving years of dedication can pay off in spectacular fashion.
More than 150 Charlotte-area moms have earned college degrees through ANSWER Scholarship, which has awarded nearly $1 million since 2006. Applications for the next round of scholarships close February 28.
Hundreds of Nigerian students got hands-on money management training at a financial literacy event in Abuja. The initiative aims to prepare young people for an increasingly digital financial world.
Australia's securities regulator is calling for faster adoption of AI and financial technology to avoid falling behind in the global innovation race. New tools could slash insurance claims to seconds and make financial advice accessible to millions.
Anna Roessner shattered her conference record in her very first college meet, clocking 7.36 seconds in the 60-meter dash. The Hillsdale College freshman is already ranked first nationally in Division II and named Freshman of the Year.
Springfield College's athletic department just shattered fundraising records for the second year running, with over 1,600 donors rallying to support student athletes. The giving day triumph helped push the entire college past $1 million in donations for the first time ever.
A small Montana college just extended the most dominant streak in collegiate forensics history. The Carroll College Talking Saints claimed their 36th consecutive regional championship while celebrating kindness and hard work.
Students from 11 high schools across Northwest Indiana received college scholarships at the Urban League's annual awards luncheon. The financial support helps bridge gaps for families facing rising higher education costs.
Cypress Cohen from Babcock Ranch High School is one of just 60 students nationwide to receive the prestigious 2026 Cooke College Scholarship. The award provides up to $55,000 annually and comprehensive support to help exceptional students complete college debt-free.
Seven high school students in Monroe County just got life-changing news: they've earned Presidential Scholarships to Monroe County Community College. These awards cover their tuition completely, removing financial barriers to higher education. #
Women leading families in Puducherry will receive more financial support each month thanks to a new government decision. The increased aid recognizes the vital role these women play in keeping their households running.
Top-ranked Denison University shut out Endicott College 6-0 in the opening game of the NCAA Division III College World Series Championship. The Big Red are now one win away from claiming their first national title in program history.
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