HORIZONS Foundation Awards Scholarships.The HORIZONS Scholarship Foundation recently announced its scholarship awards. Recipients included: * Dana Carolyn Paquin Davidson College Major: Mathematics * Kelly Marie Truver Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Institute of Technology, in Atlanta, Ga.; coeducational; state supported; chartered 1885, opened 1888. It is a member school in the university system of Georgia. Significant among its facilities and programs are the Frank H. Major: Operations Research * Sara J. Gulp University of Denver Background and rankings The University was founded in 1864 as Colorado Seminary by John Evans, the former Territorial Governor of Colorado, who had been appointed by US President Abraham Lincoln. , Graduate School of International Studies Major: Political Science * Mari Elaine Piechowicz California State University Enrollment  at Sacramento
Major: International Affairs * Cynthia K. Pettitt George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. Elliot School of International Affairs HORIZONS scholarships are awarded to candidates demonstrating significant leadership potential in the fields of science Fields of science are widely-recognized categories of specialized expertise within science, and typically embody their own terminology and nomenclature. Natural sciences
* Support undergraduate students financially and encourage them to seek careers in national security fields. * Provide funding for continuing education for those currently in the national security work force. * Develop women leaders in national security organizations through education and peer support. * Encourage women to pursue educational opportunities in technical fields of study. Accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. colleges and universities support the HORIZONS Foundation scholarship program. Awards normally are made on a semi-annual basis. Scholarships are awarded to applicants who require financial assistance and demonstrate both strong academic credentials and a commitment to a career in national security. Marie Danco is managing director of the HORIZONS Foundation. She works as TRW TRW The Real World (TV reality show) TRW The Right Way TRW Tactical Reconnaissance Wing TRW The Retriever Weekly (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) TRW Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc manager in the Investigations and Analysis Directorate, Office of the Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, for Gulf War illnesses, medical readiness and military deployments. The foundation is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization, established in 1987 under IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. code 501(c)(3). Courtney Banks, of Digital Privacy Incorporated, serves as scholarship director. The HORIZONS Committee is made up of dedicated volunteers, who administer the program and raise funds. Generally, HORIZONS holds two fundraisers per year and conducts an annual giving drive. More information about past recipients and how to apply for a HORIZONS scholarship is available on the Women In Defense Web site at: wid.ndia.org. Financial Management HORIZONS assets are managed conservatively, reflecting serious commitment to fiduciary responsibility. The foundation is supported by tax-deductible contributions from individuals and corporations. Donors are recognized as follows: HORIZONS also receives funding from WID's corporate sponsors, Raytheon, Booz-Allen Hamilton and SAIC SAIC - http://saic.com. . HORIZONS and Women In Defense appreciate the support of all of our donors. Norma Byron, president of The Ashlawn Group, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , is president of Women In Defense. Individual Corporate Contributor $25 - $49 $500 Supporter $50 - $99 $501 - $999 Pioneer $100 - $499 $1,000 - $4,999 Leader $500+ $5,000+ |
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