Ahmad Nasir, Smitha Ganeshan Among 62 Truman Scholars

/PRNewswire/ -- The Comcast Foundation, founded in 1999 to provide charitable support to its local communities and to empower and enrich lives, is awarding 179 Pennsylvania high school seniors scholarships through its annual Leaders and Achievers® ...

When Lonnie Hackett graduated from Bangor High School in 2010, his mind was focused on football. When he arrived at Bowdoin College later that year, his mind was still centered on football. Now, three years later, his mind is on bigger things -- and ...

Universities in Oklahoma have announced the recipients of national grants and scholarships including the Goldwater, Udall and Truman honors. Truman Scholarships for as much as $30,000 are awarded to juniors with an interest in government, nonprofit, ...

On Friday, May 31 at Carnegie Hall, actress and arts advocate Sarah Jessica Parker and fashion designer Zac Posen will share the spotlight with the talented teens who received national honors in the 90 th annual Scholastic Art & Writing Awards .

Rice undergraduates, graduate students and recent graduates earned a number of fellowships, scholarships and awards this year. C.M. and Demaris Hudspeth Endowed Award for Student Life and Clubs Ian Bishop Schimmel Charles Duncan Award for ...

Charity Anna Porotesano (L) a student from American Samoa and graduate of Tafuna High School has been selected as a 2013 Pacific Young Leader on Disarmament. Shown in this archive photo, Charity had been chosen to intern with the British Parliament ...

By JOHN BRESNAHAN and MANU RAJU | 5/22/13 11:52 PM EDT Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is waging an under-the-radar campaign to get his fellow Democrats to back a summertime fight to overhaul the filibuster for executive branch nominees. Reid is ...

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The Bucks County Playhouse (BCP) and Newtown Arts Company have announced that the dates for the 47th Annual Bucks County Playhouse Student Theater Festival will be May 8th, 9th and 12th-16th, 2014 at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA. This ...