$20,000 grant and scholarship has been awarded by Rankin Scholarship funds
At Battelle, The Atlanta branch; A non-profit research company in Ohio gave a $20,000 grant to the Jeannette Rankin women’s scholarship funds recently to give grants and support to eight women age 35 or more than 35 who has low income.
Grant for each women: $2,000 scholarships
Grant has been awarded to support of their education (technical education and undergraduate programs) in the field of science, technology, engineering, math etc
In 2014, total of 87 women are getting grants and scholarships, each women is getting $2,000 for their education, books, college fees, transportation, PG rent, etc.
See the official website for more information.
Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation
Patsy Takemoto Mink served for many rights including women’s rights. She had started this foundation in 2003 to serve to single women to provide educational opportunities for low-income women. Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink was an American Politician from the U.S. state of Hawaii. To know more about her, visit.
Education Support Awards
Grant Amount: $5000
Information about the 2016 application is available HERE.
Eligibility
Any women with minor children, pursuing the post graduation and degree program.
Deadline: 1 August
The application is available in official website.
Application: Application will be available in the Spring.
Apply Here : http://www.patsyminkfoundation.org/edsupport.html
HP Grants: $250,000 Scholarship for Women Studying IT Security
HP company is tying up with the academic Institutions worldwide to close skills GAP
Hello Friends,
This has been news by HP Company who is going to provide $250,000 scholarship for single woman who are studying in IT security from HP Grants Funds. For that the company is going for academic partnership with Institutions worldwide.
From recent News at SAN FRANCISCO, CA, It has been announced for women who are studying Information Security (SWSIS) program; it will help those students to learn the IT Security Basics.
This new Scholarships effort will be the part of HP’s academic initiative to enhance IT security and training program.
60 accredited universities have been tied up with this scholarship program including these universities:
University of California Berkeley
University of Michigan
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Have a look what HP’s GM said:
“The security industry has a pressing need for skilled security talent that can function fluidly in today’s environment,” said Art Gilliland, senior vice president and general manager, Enterprise Security Products, HP. “With the new scholarship program for women in information security, as well as the expansion of HP’s academic program, HP will support security career growth and introduce new talent to the field.”
What are SWSIS Program and SWSIS Scholarship?
SWSIS program has been developed by Applied Computer Security Associates (ACSA) which is a nonprofit organization dedicated to cyber security. This program will be a joint step between HP, ACSA and CRA-W (Computer Research Association’s Committee on the Status of Women in Computing Research).
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