Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
However, the State AP Scholar awards were discontinued as of the May 2020 administration. *The National AP Scholar Awards were also discontinued following the May 2020 administration. [2] Note':' "All AP exams taken" refers to all AP exams taken in any year. It is not restricted to the year in which the award is issued.
The College Board does not provide a monetary award to these students. Previously, an important component of the program was the CD-ROM distributed to subscribing four-year postsecondary institutions. The CD-ROM listed the names of all students selected in the program and was mailed in September to subscribing colleges and universities.
The NMSC uses the PSAT/NMSQT as the initial screen of over 1.5 million program entrants. In the spring of the junior year, NMSC determines a national Selection Index qualifying score (critical reading + math + writing skills scores all multiplied by two) for "Commended" recognition, which is calculated each year to yield students at about the 96th percentile (top 50,000 highest scorers).
May 18—ATLANTA — The Honors College at Georgia State University has awarded the Presidential Scholarship, the university's most prestigious and valuable academic award, to seven incoming ...
The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board is a twelve-member board of educational and public leaders appointed by the President of the United States that determines general policy and direction for the Fulbright Program and approves all candidates nominated for Fulbright Scholarships.
The MacArthur Fellows Program, also known as the MacArthur Fellowship and colloquially called the "Genius Grant", [a] is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to typically between 20 and 30 individuals working in any field who have shown "extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction" and are ...
The Truman Scholarship is administered by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, an independent federal executive branch agency. The Foundation's operations are overseen by a full-time Executive Secretary, subject to the supervision and direction of the board of trustees. [11] The current Executive Secretary is Terry Babcock-Lumish. [12]
The Gardner Award, named for the former North Carolina governor, is the board’s highest honor given to faculty. It honors faculty members who have “made the greatest contribution to the ...