Questa Education Foundation

We’re excited to share that Dr. Elizabeth Bushnell has been promoted from Executive Director to President and CEO of Questa Education Foundation.

Learn how her leadership continues to drive access to postsecondary education and strengthen our regional impact: https://www.questafoundation.org/news/bushnell-promoted-president-ceo

We had an amazing panel of university presidents at our recent Questa Board meeting!

Huge thank-you to Dr. Karl Einolf from Indiana Tech, Dr. Deborah Garrison from Indiana University Fort Wayne, Dr. Rob Pepper from Huntington University, and Dr. Stacy Young - MU from Manchester University for joining us and sharing their incredible insights.

We’re grateful for their leadership and their dedication to helping students succeed in our community! 💚

Future Teachers! 🚨 Don't miss this scholarship opportunity.
The 2026-2027 application is open now, but closes on February 28. See the original post for details and learn more at https://www.in.gov/che/state-financial-aid/state-financial-aid-by-program/next-generation-hoosier-educators-scholarship/

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is currently accepting applications for the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. This program offers up to $40,000 in financial aid ($10,000 per year, renewable) to high-achieving high school and college students committed to teaching in Indiana for at least five years after graduation. The application window closes on February 28, 2026.

For more information, read the full press release: https://www.in.gov/che/ #:~:text=Scholarship%20Now%20Open%2C-,Press%20Release,-November%2013%2C%202025

Over 260 leaders came together at the CAPET Summit, and now we’re turning ideas into action! 💡

The Learn More Earn More Regional Coalition is breaking down barriers to education and building a stronger talent pipeline for Northeast Indiana. Thanks to the Don Wood Foundation and Ascend Indiana for partnering with Questa to make it happen!

There’s something special about seeing scholars enjoying time together outside! ☀️💚

From studying hard to laughing on the swings, moments like these remind us that balance, friendship, and joy are all part of the journey.

Last night was a blast and we were honored to sponsor the Best in Class Summit hosted by Greater Fort Wayne Inc. Congratulations to Clara, who was awarded a $500 Best in Class scholarship! 🎉

Need help with your FAFSA? Indiana's largest FAFSA filing event is happening this Sunday, November 9th! Find a location near you and get help from experts! Learn more at https://www.collegegoalsunday.org/

Indiana College Goal Sunday

Welcome, 2025 Questa Scholars! This fall, Questa welcomed more than 100 new scholars from across Northeast Indiana to the Questa Scholars Program, the largest class in our history! 🙌

With over 700 active scholars expected this year, these students are turning their college dreams into reality while building brighter futures for themselves and our region. 💚

Learn more ➡️ https://buff.ly/RLPTAeT

Questa Welcomes Over 100 New Scholars to Its Growing Program — Questa Education Foundation Questa Education Foundation is excited to welcome over 100 new students from across Northeast Indiana to participate in its nationally distinctive Questa Scholars program. These driven scholars join a growing community of over 600 scholars budgeted for support this year, bringing Questa’s overall ...

We are excited to share that our board members, Ian Boyce and Dave Haist, have been nominated for the Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Board Member Leadership Award, recognizing outstanding impact in governance, leadership, and community service.

Learn more: foellinger.org/leadership-awards

Your action today creates opportunity tomorrow! Support Questa and other local nonprofits for the Challenge, now through Nov. 20.

When you give to Questa’s endowment, your gift is matched by 20%—thanks to Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne—helping Questa Scholars and our community thrive together.

👉 Make your matched gift: https://buff.ly/hvjHWni

🎉 Big news! Manchester University, Parkview Health, and Questa Education Foundation have joined forces to support ABSN students, helping them earn their degrees with less debt and launch meaningful careers in healthcare.

👉 Learn more:

Manchester University partners with Questa, Parkview Health to support ABSN students - Manchester University Manchester University is partnering with Parkview Health and Questa Education Foundation to provide financial support to students of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program. The Questa Parkview ABSN Scholars program allows students to receive financial assistance throughout the...