scholarship program

Inaugural Class of University of Texas at Austin Forty Acres Sch...

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 05/02/2011 - 5:19pm

Ten top entering freshmen from across the state have been selected to receive the Forty Acres Scholarship, a new program from the Texas Exes Scholarship Foundation.

This will be the first year for the Forty Acres Scholars Program, which will be the largest four-year, merit-based scholarship program and the first of its kind on The…   » Continue Reading



 

Sembradores de Austin Valentine's Day Gala Helps Raise Scholarsh...

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 01/25/2011 - 11:07am

The annual Sembradores de Austin "Valentine's Day Gala" will be held in the Omni Hotel South Park in Austin on Feb. 12 to raise funds for a scholarship program for underprivileged first-generation students at The University of Texas at Austin and other universities in the Austin area.

The formal gala, beginning at 5:45 p.m., will…   » Continue Reading



 

Foundation gives $120,000 for nursing student scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Fri, 10/23/2009 - 8:20am

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing has received $120,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to award 12 scholarships to students in the accelerated master's nursing program.

Through RWJF's New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program, the scholarships of $10,000 each will be distributed during the 2009-10 year to students from groups underrepresented [...]



 

Texas Exes offer new scholarship program

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 03/24/2009 - 12:56pm

The Texas Exes, the alumni association for The University of Texas at Austin, has announced the launch of a new scholarship program, the 40 Acres Scholars.

The program will be the largest merit-based scholarship program on the university campus. The 40 Acres Scholars Program will offer a comprehensive financial package to qualified undergraduate students.

This package [...]



 

Liberal Arts senior earns Marshall Scholarship

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 12/04/2008 - 11:00am

The Marshall Scholarship program has awarded University of Texas at Austin student Dhananjay Jagannathan a scholarship to study ancient philosophy at the University of Oxford and classics and ancient philosophy at the University of Cambridge.

Jagannathan, a Plan II Honors student majoring in philosophy, classics and linguistics, is one of 40 scholars from across the nation [...]



 

Hogg to award bilingual scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 06/23/2008 - 1:26pm

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health has introduced a groundbreaking bilingual scholarship program that will offer up to $1 million to Spanish-speaking students at accredited graduate social work programs in Texas in the next three years.

The new statewide program is the first of its kind in Texas and possibly in the U.S. "This is a bold, [...]



 

Graduate earns one of 37 national Marshall Scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 12/06/2007 - 10:10am

The Marshall Scholarship program has awarded University of Texas at Austin alumnus Zain Yoonas a two-year scholarship to study modern Middle Eastern studies at the University of Oxford.
Yoonas, who graduated in 2006 with degrees in Plan II Honors and Middle Eastern Studies, is one of 37 scholars from across the nation who earned the honor.
After [...]