SCHOLARSHIP IN HONOR OF LIVIU LIBRESCU announced:
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will grant a onetime $18,000 scholarship in memory of the survivor who died protecting students during the Virginia Tech massacre.
The scholarship in memory of Liviu Librescu, a Romanian-born Israeli citizen who taught at Virginia Tech, will be announced during next week’s “Transfer of Testimony” ceremony, an annual event that allocates scholarships to ten high school students from across the United States based on their essays on the Holocaust.