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Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Press Release

Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

National education and civil society leader Daniel R. Porterfield—the current president and CEO of the Aspen Institute and a former president of Franklin & Marshall College—will begin his leadership of the Foundat...

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Cooke Scholar Matthew Werneken Named 2026 Hertz Fellow
Alumni

Cooke Scholar Matthew Werneken Named 2026 Hertz Fellow

This week, the Hertz Foundation announced 19 recipients of the 2026 Hertz Fellowship in the applied sciences, engineering, and mathematics. Cooke Graduate Scholar Matthew Werneken, studying Astronomy and Astrophysics ...

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Support Your Mental Health: Simple Strategies and Trusted Resources
Tips for High School Students

Support Your Mental Health: Simple Strategies and Trusted…

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Cooke Scholars and Alums Gather in Los Angeles for Cooke Connections: Southern California
Events

Cooke Scholars and Alums Gather in Los Angeles…

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Announces 2026 College Scholarship Recipients
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Announces 2026 College Scholarship Recipients

LANSDOWNE, VIRGINIA – The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced that 60 high school seniors have been named the 2026 recipients of the prestigious Cooke College Scholarship.

The Cooke College Scholarship, ...

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 485 Community College Students as Semifinalists for Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 485 Community College…

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Announces 568 College Scholarship Semifinalists for 2026 
College Scholarship Program

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Announces 568 College Scholarship…

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How to Submit a Competitive College Transfer Application 
Transfer Tips

How to Submit a Competitive College Transfer Application 

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