Create a free Diverse: Issues In Higher Education account to continue reading

New Scholarship Program for Nontraditional Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has partnered with The Bernard Osher Foundation to create The Osher Scholarship Program at North Carolina A&T State University. This program is designed to support nontraditional students who are working on a degree.

The Osher Foundation has committed to a $50,000 bridge grant and a $1 million endowment in support of Osher Reentry Scholars.

The scholars must meet the following six requirements to receive support:North Carolina A&T State University.North Carolina A&T State University.

·       Show academic promise and a commitment to degree completion

·        Are enrolled either full or part-time

·        Are at the undergraduate level and pursuing their first undergraduate degree

·        Have experienced a cumulative gap in their education of five or more years

A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics
American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.
Read More
A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics