Grantham University Offers Full Scholarship to Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) and Spouse of NCO From the Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO, Jul 06 (MARKET WIRE) --
Grantham University (www.grantham.edu), an online university serving
working adult students around the world, will provide one full, four-year
scholarship to a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) and one full, four-year
scholarship to the spouse of a NCO from the community of the Greater
Kansas City Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA).
The scholarships will cover: tuition costs, required textbooks, software,
fees and shipping of the course materials. The value of each scholarship
is approximately $36,000.

"I look forward to presenting these scholarships to two deserving
recipients at the 10th anniversary event for AUSA's Kansas City Chapter,"
said Dr. John LaNear, president of Grantham University. "Grantham has
supported AUSA nationally and locally for many years, and we're honored to
make it possible for two chapter members to pursue their educational
goals."

Scholarship eligibility requirements and the online application can be
found at http://www.grantham.edu/ausa-nco/. Applications for the Grantham
University NCO and NCO Spouse Scholarship Program must be submitted by
midnight (Central time), August 15, 2009. Scholarship recipients will be
notified in September 2009.

Grantham University will present the NCO Scholarships at the 10th
Anniversary Celebration of the Greater Kansas City Chapter of the AUSA at
5:30 p.m. on September 22, 2009, at the KC Marriott Downtown Hotel, 200
West 12th Street, Kansas City, Mo.

About Grantham University:

Established in 1951, Grantham University is a private institution that
specializes in online education for the working adult student. Its
mission is to provide accessible, affordable and academically challenging
online courses and degree programs that prepare its graduates for careers
in business, engineering technology, computer science, criminal justice,
information technology and other professional fields. Grantham University
offers a military scholarship and discount program for active duty,
reserve, guard, veterans and military family members, as well as
scholarships for law enforcement professionals. Grantham's courses are
100% online, allowing students to study at home, at work, on Temporary
Duty (TDY) or from almost anywhere in the world. Grantham University is
accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and
Training Council (DETC). For more information, visit www.grantham.edu or
call 1-800-955-2527.

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