º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University added Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff as its newest partner in the Pathways Scholarship Program.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University Vice President for Enrollment Management Bill Motzer and Western Nebraska Community College Executive Vice President of Educational & Student Services Grant Wilson have signed a formal agreement for the program.
The Pathways Scholarship Program partners º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ with community colleges in an effort to open more doors to bachelor’s degree completion.
The program provides pathways to degree completion at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ with financial benefits, including a $20,000 scholarship to every admitted WNCC student to º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s traditional undergraduate program.
Students transferring directly from WNCC and who complete a minimum of 12 credit hours at WNCC are eligible for consideration of admission and the Pathways Scholarship. The scholarship is renewable for up to six semesters at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½.
This marks the sixth such partnership between º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ and Nebraska community colleges. Other colleges in the partnership include Central Community College, Iowa Western Community College, Metropolitan Community College, Mid-Plains Community College, and Southeast Community College.
Learn more about the partnership.