JUNEAU – Today, Governor Dunleavy took unprecedented action and swept the Alaska Higher Education Investment Fund, which funds Alaska Performance Scholarships (APS), Alaska Education Grants (AEG), and the WWAMI Regional Medical Education Program into the Constitutional Budget Reserve (CBR) account, eliminating funding for these programs. The Higher Education Investment Fund had over $340 million […]
Anchorage-Crowley Maritime Corporation has awarded four Thomas B. Crowley, Sr., Memorial Scholarships to University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) students John Oulton, Shamariah Hale, William Kelly and Elizabeth Lindley. These students were chosen for their outstanding academic records and having met other scholarship criteria. They each received $2,500 toward tuition. Preferences for Crowley-funded UAF scholarships are given to […]
Sealaska will award $468,000 in scholarships for the 2014 – 2015 academic year. Since inception Sealaska has directed more than $12 million towards scholarships. “Sealaska’s commitment to education is a source of pride and makes a positive impact on people,” said Sealaska President and CEO Chris E. McNeil, Jr. “Our pledge to support shareholder education […]
