{"id":401,"date":"2014-11-06T08:54:12","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T13:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mansfieldu.wpengine.com\/?p=401"},"modified":"2014-11-07T08:49:41","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T13:49:41","slug":"new-scholarship-program-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=401","title":{"rendered":"New Scholarship Program Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MANSFIELD, PA\u2014<\/strong> <strong>Pennsylvania students with outstanding academic credentials may qualify for one of three scholarships under the new Tuition Enhanced Award for Merit (T.E.A.M.) PA Program at Mansfield University.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mansfieldu.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"402\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?attachment_id=402\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?fit=6056%2C1800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"6056,1800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TEAM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?fit=300%2C89&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?fit=1024%2C304&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-402 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mansfieldu.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM-1024x304.jpg?resize=604%2C179\" alt=\"TEAM\" width=\"604\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?resize=1024%2C304&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?resize=300%2C89&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?w=2074 2074w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TEAM.jpg?w=3111 3111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a>\u201cWe want the best and the brightest from the Commonwealth, and beyond, to know that Mansfield is the place for them to continue their academic success,\u201d MU President Fran Hendricks said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>First year students could be eligible for the Student of Distinction Scholarship, which is a half-tuition award of $3,410.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>First year and transfer students are eligible for a High Achievement Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Of $2,500 or the 1857 Scholarship of $1,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Students must meet certain criteria pertaining to GPA, SAT or ACT test scores and other requirements to be considered for T.E.A.M.PA.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic criteria regarding GPA and credits earned must also be maintained in order to renew scholarships each year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWe are particularly excited to be able to offer support to these outstanding students year after year, supporting them from their entry into Mansfield University to graduation,\u201d Chris Bridges, vice president for Student Affairs &amp; Enrollment Management, said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information on the T.E.A.M.PA program, go to <a title=\"TEAM PA\" href=\"http:\/\/mansfield.edu\/teampa\" target=\"_blank\">mansfield.edu\/teampa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding students from outside Pennsylvania also may qualify for merit based awards under the T.E.A.M. program. For more information and criteria, go to <a title=\"TEAM \" href=\"http:\/\/mansfield.edu\/team\" target=\"_blank\">mansfield.edu\/team<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANSFIELD, PA\u2014 Pennsylvania students with outstanding academic credentials may qualify for one of three scholarships under the new Tuition Enhanced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=401\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Continue reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Scholarship Program Announced<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V0yH-6t","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":685,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=685","url_meta":{"origin":401,"position":0},"title":"Showcase of Student Scholarship Held","author":"Terry Day","date":"April 22, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"MANSFIELD, PA\u2014 The fifth annual Showcase of Student Scholarship was held at Mansfield University on Wednesday, April 22. 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