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Portage Awards Scholarships
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Portage, Inc. recently awarded two scholarships to support Native American students. The scholarships were awarded to Ciarra Greene and Jonah Ruybalid. Greene is a member of the Nez Perce Tribe and is originally from Lewiston, Idaho. She is attending Northern Arizona University, majoring in Biochemistry. Ruybalid is from the Jemez Pueblo in Northern New Mexico. He is a Civil Engineering major at New Mexico State University. Portage awards the scholarships annually through the A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship program with the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES). A. T. Anderson was one of six founders of AISES. The organization works to promote science and engineering disciplines with American Indians and Alaskan Natives and encourage them to pursue work in these disciplines. Click here for the full press release.
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