EducationQuest Accepting Community Grant Applications --
November 15, 2004
EducationQuest Foundation is accepting community grant applications from Nebraska nonprofit organizations whose programs increase the likelihood that participants will attend college.
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EducationQuest to Explain College Funding, Financial Aid --
November 12, 2004
Wondering how you'll pay for college? Want to know how to apply for financial aid? EducationQuest Foundation will answer these questions during a Financial Aid Program Monday, November 22 at 7:00 pm at the Central Community College Fine Arts Building in Columbus.
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EducationQuest Web Site Available in Spanish --
October 27, 2004
Students and their families now have a Spanish resource to learn about college planning and financial aid - the EducationQuest Foundation web site at www.educationquest.org/espanol.
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EducationQuest Promoting Scholarships in September --
September 23, 2004
Nebraska students have access to hundreds of scholarships to help them pay for college and they’re available year-round, according to Tammy Stevenson, Director of Scholarships at EducationQuest Foundation. She recommends that students start looking for scholarships in September and continue throughout the year.
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EducationQuest Grant Serves At-Risk Youth --
September 15, 2004
EducationQuest Foundation has awarded $18,500 to Central Plains Center for Services in Broken Bow to support Success through Education - a program that helps at-risk youth in Custer, Loup and Sherman counties pursue higher education.
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Fourteen Nebraskans Receive EducationQuest Scholarships --
August 2, 2004
Legally blind, Tyson Thompson doesn't let his disability deter him from his educational goals. The Nebraska City native will attend Peru State College this fall to study Early Childhood Development and Education. "I love working with young children because they are so willing to accept me," he said. It also gives me the opportunity to show them that people with disabilities are just people."
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EducationQuest Encourages Community Grant Applications --
July 14, 2004
EducationQuest Foundation, a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve access to higher education in Nebraska, is encouraging statewide community agencies to apply for its community grants.
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Five Nebraska Organizations Receive EducationQuest Grants --
March 22, 2004
Lincoln-based EducationQuest Foundation, with a mission to improve access to higher education in Nebraska, has awarded nearly $86,000 in community grants to five organizations whose programs enhance college access.
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EducationQuest Names New Advisory Council Members --
March 18, 2004
EducationQuest Foundation has named two new members to its Advisory Council – a group of 12 statewide education and community representatives who advise EducationQuest on programs and services that support its mission of improving access to higher education in Nebraska. They are John Kundel, Director of Admissions at the University of Nebraska-Kearney, and Bill Reno, Guidance Counselor at Alliance High School.
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EducationQuest Scholarships Help Nebraskans Overcome Obstacles --
January 16, 2004
Adnan Al-Fatlawi survived an oppressive Iraqi government and six years in a Saudi Arabian refugee camp before arriving in the United States to begin a new life. Two years later, he attends Southeast Community College in Lincoln with plans to earn a bachelor’s degree in English Literature – an amazing feat considering he knew no English when he arrived in the U.S. Al-Fatwali is pursuing his education with the help of a $2,500 Reaching Your Potential scholarship from EducationQuest Foundation.
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