FAU’s Kelly/Strul Emerging Scholars Program Celebrates Class of 2022 by Awarding Full Scholarships to 20 Florida First-Generation Students BOCA RATON, Fla., July 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First-generation college students often are more motivated to succeed than fellow students; however, they also face significant issues,...

UNCG awarded $1.15 million Dept. of Education grant to help first-generation and underrepresented students prepare for success in graduate education Greensboro, N.C., Sept. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) has received a 5-year, $1.15 million grant award from the U.S. Department of Education to...