Two Big Country colleges were awarded large grants Monday from federal stimulus dollars meant to help boost educational opportunities for students entering the area’s most in-demand occupations — especially wind energy.
Ranger College was awarded $202,182 for equipment for its new wind energy technician program, kicking off in the fall.
The Foundation at Western Texas College in Snyder was awarded $227,500 to help low-income students with tuition, fees, and books.
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Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.