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Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Pima Community College Student

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Azaria Burnell, a Pima Community College (“PCC”) student pursuing her Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Azaria Burnell, a Pima Community College (“PCC”) student pursuing her Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification.
  • I also thank Zulma Tapia, Donor Relations Coordinator, Pima Community College Foundation, and Karla Gonzalez-Quezada, Assistant Director of Scholarships and Outreach, Pima Community College, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, for their tireless assistance regarding our Aviation Scholarship Program.”
    About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots, many of whom saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College, or Yavapai College.

Cochise College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Award

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Melinda Rice, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Melinda Rice, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College, or Yavapai College.

Venture Valley Game Kicks-off 20 Weeks of Prize-Based Community Nights Starting November 15, 2022

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting November 15th, the Venture Valley team will host weekly Tuesday night community nights on the Venture Valley Discord channel. Players can win prizes and hone their skills for future open esports tournaments that are planned to kick off in 2023. Venture Valley is a free (no in-app purchases or ads) fast-paced multiplayer business simulation on PC (via Steam) and mobile (iOS and Android) game from The Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship.  Venture Valley players put their entrepreneurial skills to the test to create the most profitable companies and conquer business challenges. 

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting November 15th, the Venture Valley team will host weekly Tuesday night community nights on the Venture Valley Discord channel .
  • Venture Valley is a free (no in-app purchases or ads) fast-paced multiplayer business simulation on PC (via Steam ) and mobile ( iOS and Android ) game from The Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship .
  • Venture Valley players put their entrepreneurial skills to the test to create the most profitable companies and conquer business challenges.
  • Oliver Stoner-German, a finance major at University of Arizona FORGE , won the grand prize in two Venture Valley college tournaments.

Venture Valley Makes University of Arizona FORGE Students Virtual Millionaires in Its PC and Mobile Game

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The business battles were fierce this past Friday night when almost 100 student entrepreneurs took part in the Venture Valley video game tournament held at University of Arizona's FORGE at Roy Place in Tucson. In a FORGE event, University of Arizona FORGE partnered with Venture Valley, a fast-paced multiplayer business simulation PC and mobile game from The Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship. The event also featured the U of A Venture Expo, showcasing student businesses, products, and prototypes.

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  • In a FORGE event, University of Arizona FORGE partnered with Venture Valley , a fast-paced multiplayer business simulation PC and mobile game from The Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship .
  • Venture Valley is available for free (no in-app purchases or ads) on mobile (iOS and Android) and PC (via Steam).
  • Venture Valley is a free (no in-app purchases or ads) PC and mobile (iOS and Android) game.
  • FORGE maintains an entrepreneurial resource hub in downtown Tucson, Arizona, and several locations on the University of Arizona campus and throughout the state.

The University of Arizona Global Campus Forms New Partnership with Cochise College to Provide Tuition Benefits Starting September 19,2022

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), a leading provider of fully online higher education, is launching a new partnership with Cochise College, a public, two-year institution that serves the residents of Cochise County from two campuses and four centers throughout Southern Arizona.

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  • "Cochise College is committed to providing accessible education to the citizens of our county and we are excited about this agreement with The University of Arizona Global Campus," Cochise College President J.D.
  • "The partnership will allow our transfer students and college staff enhanced transfer resources to their degree programs with a negotiated tuition rate."
  • As a partner of Cochise College, the University of Arizona Global Campus will continue to support Cochise students' personal and academic growth in a program tailored to their unique needs and goals.
  • TheUniversity of ArizonaGlobal Campus ("Global Campus" or "UAGC") is an independent university that is operated in affiliation with theUniversity of Arizona.

Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Yavapai College Student

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to James Kramer, a Yavapai College student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aerospace Science with a concentration in Airplane Operations.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to James Kramer, a Yavapai College student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aerospace Science with a concentration in Airplane Operations.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College, or Yavapai College.

Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Adds New Board Member Priscilla Nelson Johnson

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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TB2 is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Board of Directors member, Priscilla Nelson Johnson.

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  • TB2 is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Board of Directors member, Priscilla Nelson Johnson.
  • Mostrecently, Priscilla has been on theScottsdale Arts Board of Trustees and the Country Club of DC Ranch Board of Directors.
  • I look forward to working with her as we continue to promote the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial mission.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Student Awarded Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- {{DATELINECITY_DATE_GLOBENEWSWIRE_BUG} }Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced a 2022 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Douglas Niemela, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) senior earning a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics Fixed Wing.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- {{DATELINECITY_DATE_GLOBENEWSWIRE_BUG} }Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced a 2022 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Douglas Niemela, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) senior earning a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics Fixed Wing.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots of whom many saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.

ASU Student Receives Aviation Scholarship from Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it awarded the TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (ASU), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student Olivia Sparks.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it awarded the TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (ASU), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student Olivia Sparks.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots of whom many saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.

Cochise College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Award

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Madelyn Frarer, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Madelyn Frarer, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.
  • Ms. Frarers parents and uncle also attended Cochise College and her father and uncle are both pilots in the aviation industry.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College or Yavapai College.