The Hispanic Leaders Group of Greater St. Louis is offering three scholarships of $1,000 to students who meet its qualifications.

Scholarships include: a merit-based scholarship to a college or university student seeking his or her first degree; a financial-need scholarship to a college or university student seeking his or her first degree; and a scholarship to a student at a vocational or trade school.

Application forms can be requested by writing to the Hispanic Leaders Group, P.O. Box 1576, St. Louis, Mo. 63188 or by calling John Galatoire at 314-803-7029. Applications must be received by June 30.

Hispanic college students pursuing math, science, engineering or technology degrees can apply for more than $2 million in scholarships and internships.

They can do so through Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science, the educational foundation of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers.

Students can apply for as many scholarships and internships as they qualify for.

Deadlines range from Feb. 1 to April 1.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces program guidelines for the 2008 competition cycle of the DHS Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions.

This program will bring faculty and student research teams to DHS Centers of Excellence for research appointments during the summer of 2008. For more information about the program and application materials
visit: http://www.orau.gov/dhsfaculty. The deadline for submitting an application is February 1, 2008.

Eligible students are:

Graduating from high schools in Cochise, Santa Cruz and Pima Counties, or in the areas of Yuma, Maricopa, Pinal, Graham and Greenlee counties that lie south of the Gila River.
Planning to attend two- or four-year colleges or universities, or accredited business or vocational schools in Arizona.
Demonstrating financial need and have strong recommendations addressing the desire, drive, and determination to succeed academically.

Alliant International University focuses on preparing students for professional careers in the applied social sciences.

Our institution applies scholarship to solve social problems and has always had an abiding concern for diversity and internationalism.
Formed in July 2001 by the combination of the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) and United States International University (USIU), Alliant is an independent, not-for-profit institution of higher education with a history distinguished by innovation.

Our Campuses
Alliant offers students a choice of six California campuses: Fresno, Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco.

Alliant International University focuses on preparing students for professional careers in the applied social sciences.

Our institution applies scholarship to solve social problems and has always had an abiding concern for diversity and internationalism.
Formed in July 2001 by the combination of the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) and United States International University (USIU), Alliant is an independent, not-for-profit institution of higher education with a history distinguished by innovation.

Our Campuses
Alliant offers students a choice of six California campuses: Fresno, Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco.

Latina & “Maybelline Opportunities Through Education Scholarship Contest”

Essay Topic: Tell us about a compelling personal experience, such as: your family, why or how do you want to help the Latino community, an obstacle you’ve overcome or what defines a Latina.

Eligibility: Entrants must be a legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, currently
enrolled full-time (and in good standing) in the 11th or 12th grade at a public or state-accredited private or
parochial school.

Deadline: Essays must be postmarked by December 15, 2007 and received by December 31, 2007.

CLASE - Coors Light Academic Success in Education Award

Full-time graduate students in any masters degree, J.D., M.D., or Ph.D. program.

Who is Eligible:
Available to full-time undergraduate or graduate students at 4-year institutions in California with a declared major in pharmacy or business

Requirements:
- Must demonstrate financial need
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Be attending a HACU-member institution at the time scholarship awards are made.

Deadline:
May 25, 2008 (based on last year's deadline)

Amount:
$1,000

Caterpillar Scholarships
Four Caterpillar scholarships of $1,500 each will provide an excellent way to strengthen company ties with Georgia Tech and its distinguished students. These scholarships will be available to undergraduate students entering the MSE program.

Caterpillar scholarships will be awarded during the academic year to qualifying students in areas of academic interest to Caterpillar. Each student will be known as a Caterpillar scholar.
Scholars will be selected as sophomores or above. Minority scholars may be selected as incoming freshman.

Requirements:
* Students must be full-time undergraduate students.