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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