Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC)

Public service is a calling. Positively shaping the lives of children and youth is a unique and rewarding endeavor. The Teaching Fellows for Maryland Scholarship offers aspiring teachers the chance to pursue a teaching career with many benefits. ? This renewable scholarship covers a recipient's annual tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board. ? This opportunity is open to undergraduates, graduates, career changers, and teaching assistants with 2 years of experience. Learn more & apply: https://lnkd.in/ea_dc4GM #MDTeachingFellows #Educators #MDScholarships ?#TeachingFellowsMD

Dreams of attending a Maryland career school, community college, or 4-year university? Financial aid can help make your journey more affordable ????. We provide eligible students over $130 million each year in scholarships, grants, and loan assistance repayment programs. Learn about financial aid and important deadlines at MHEC.Maryland.Gov. #MDFinancialAid #MDScholarships #MarylandFinancialAid

Check out the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC)'s interactive data dashboards, which offer insights into financial aid, enrollment, student outcomes, and more. These tools help legislators, educators, and the public understand trends and inform policy changes. Explore the data here: https://lnkd.in/eRx58VZA

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Don't miss our afternoon webinar on Wednesday: Navigating Financial Aid for Refugees and Unaccompanied Homeless Youth -- Understanding Key Differences ?? Register: https://bit.ly/4c3fRaU Misconceptions about financial aid for refugees and forcibly displaced students create barriers to education. While some overlaps exist from a financial aid perspective, key differences matter—and understanding them is critical. Join us to learn: ?? Which immigration statuses qualify for federal aid ?? How to read common immigration documents ?? How to answer FAQs from displaced students ?? Key differences from unaccompanied homeless youth ***Don’t miss this essential session!*** #FAFSA

Nine University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) faculty members have been named Maryland state?New Nurse Faculty Fellows.?These awards are part of the Nurse Support Program (NSP) II, a statewide initiative funded by the Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) and administered by the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC). The Fellowship is for new nursing faculty members and helps cover the expenses of their graduate education. It was designed to assist Maryland nursing programs with recruiting and retaining new nursing faculty, to produce the additional nursing graduates Maryland’s hospitals and health systems need. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4hGV1iC #MHECUpdates #Nursing #NursingShortage #HigherEducation

Are you interested in learning more about financial aid programs to help fund your education? If so, register today for the 2025 Youth Connections Mini-Conference hosted by the Annapolis Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. A Maryland Higher Education Commission representative will provide information on scholarships and grants, and explain the steps you need to take to secure funding for your career school, community college, or university education. Scan the QR code to register or visit https://bit.ly/4iXz7bX. #MDFinancialAid #MoneyForCollege #FinancialAid #FAFSA #MDScholarships #MarylandStudents #AnnapolisAlumnae #DeltaSigmaTheta

Certain situations can prevent you from reporting parental information on the FAFSA? form. Here’s some answers to common questions. https://lnkd.in/ewWYkzf8 #FAFSAFAQs

#MDResources: This program is not just about serving your community, it's about your personal growth and career exploration. You can earn a living wage, gain new skills, and discover where your talents and purpose intersect with your fellow Marylanders. Maryland's Service Year Option, part of the Maryland Corps program, offers a year of service with a minimum wage of $15/hour, on-the-job training, mentoring, and a $6,000 completion award for education or as a cash stipend. #HigherEducation

A transformative journey of service and growth ?? Maryland Corps offers a unique opportunity to give back to the community while building valuable skills and connections. Participants leave with lasting memories, professional development, and the fulfillment of making a difference. Curious about joining? Your next adventure could start here. ?????? Apply now to become a member at https://lnkd.in/etVU-59h #ServiceYearOption #Community #RegionalTraining #Maryland