The Rotary Foundation's oldest and best-known program is Ambassadorial Scholarships. Applications for the 2010-2011 Rotary Foundation Academic-Year Ambassadorial Scholarships are now available from the Rotary Clubs in District 5890 (Greater Houston area).

Since 1947 more than 30,000 men and women from 100 nations have studied abroad under its auspices. Today it is the world's largest privately funded international scholarships program. More than 1,100 scholarships were awarded for study in 2002-03. Through grants totaling approximately US$26 million, recipients from some 69 countries studied in more than 64 nations.

For more information on scholarship, how to apply, or contact information, visit the District 5890 Ambassadorial Scholarship Committee Website at: www.rotaryhoustonskyline.org/scholarships.htm

For speakers regarding the Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, contact Ruby Lichte Powers (RubyPowers@gmail.com), President of the Houston-Area Rotary Foundation Alumni Association for a list of alumni.

Thank you for your interest in Ambassadorial Scholarships,

Bill Barmore
Chairman, District 5890 Ambassadorial Scholarship Committee
Member, Rotary Club of Pasadena, Texas