03 Aug
Weekly Series: Last Chance for Fall Financial Aid »
Monday is the last day to submit your application for scholarships and financial aid. Be sure to reserve some time this weekend to finish them up and send them in.
27 Jul
Weekly Series: 10 Days to Fulfill Your Dreams with an NLC Scholarship »
With only one more Friday before the scholarship deadline, this is the second to last post in the Fulfill Your Dreams series.
20 Jul
Weekly Series: Ironworker Returns to School to Improve Workplace with Help from Scholarship »
“This degree will allow me to bring my workplace up-to-date with cutting edge technology and new software, making the company more competitive,” says John Bacon who is pursuing a degree
06 Jul
CWA Member Graduates with Help of Union Plus Scholarship »
Scholarships Available for Fall at National Labor College
July 4th has come and gone in a burst of fireworks and barbeques with union-made Ball Park Franks and beer.
22 Jun
Weekly Series: Scholarships Help Husband and Wife Focus on Studies Instead of Finances »
Corey and Kristina Brown, electricians from Local 292 in East Bethel, Minnesota, were each awarded $795 scholarships to attend National Labor College.
15 Jun
Weekly Series: Third Generation Plumber and Dad of Three Boys Finishes Degree with Help of Scholarship »
William “Bill” Steiner a plumber from Local 398 in Montclair, California, was prepared to dip into his savings or use his credit card to pay for his fall tuition to attend the NLC, but t
08 Jun
Weekly Series: Retiree Fulfills a Lifelong Dream with NLC and Union Scholarships »
“It’s true — NLC is the ‘West Point’ for labor,” said Bill Hager of the Electrical Workers Local 369.
01 Jun
“No degree, No job,” Heard 22-Year Union Member »
George Bowman, Jr., a steamfitter from Local 420 in Philadelphia, PA, became disillusioned when he applied for jobs only to be rejected because he didn’t have a college degree.
11 May
Weekly Series: Get off the Sidelines and Get Started, says Brother Garcia »
Alejandro “Alex” Garcia, an electrician and a member of IBEW Local 357, doesn’t need to pick up the newspaper or watch the nightly news to learn about the impact of the nation’s rece
04 May
Weekly Series: Scholarship Helps AFSCME Local President Graduate on Her Schedule »
Tina Davis, Local 1270 president and education case manager, has reached extraordinary heights in her career, education and union, but she felt to maximize her potential she needed to go to