Author: Julie Ross

The Michigan Stormwater-Floodplain Association (MSFA) is proud to announce our 2019 scholarship opportunity.  This year the MSFA board approved a scholarship award of $2500.00.  Please find attached the scholarship application.  Please see that students interested in stormwater and floodplain management are made aware of the opportunity.  This year the scholarship applications are due on Monday, November 5, 2018 and applicants can expect to be notified of our decision near the end of January 2019.

This year’s application is also available soon on the MSFA website at: http://mifloods.org/scholarships/

Jerry Hancock, CFM

Stormwater and Floodplain Programs Coordinator

Systems Planning Unit

City of Ann Arbor Public Services

301 E. Huron St.

Ann Arbor, MI 48107

Phone – 734-794-6430 ex. 43709

2018 Goodell Scholarship

The Northwest Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers annually awards a scholarship to recognize the unselfish contributions to the civil engineering profession made by Mr. Harvey Goodell, a notable Northwest Branch leader and member. One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded this year.

Applicants must have permanent residence within one of the following counties within the Northwest Branch geographical area: Adams, Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Iron, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse, Lincoln, Marathon, Monroe, Oneida, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Price, Rusk, St. Croix, Taylor, Trempealeau, Vilas, or Wood.  Applicants must have completed, or will complete in the present semester/quarter, at least one full academic year of study in the engineering curriculum. Applicants must be attending, or plan to attend in the following semester/quarter, one of the following ABET accredited engineering institutions: University ofWisconsin – Madison, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin – Platteville, University of Minnesota—Twin Cities, Minnesota State University – Mankato, Michigan Technological University, Marquette University, or Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Application materials and additional information is available on the ASCE Northwest Wisconsin Branch website at: www.ascewinw.org/scholarships/
Applications are due May 31, 2018

The Women and Minorities STEM Scholarship Program

Apply Now! Accepting Applications through June 1^st

Atkins, a Member of the SNC-Lavalin Group is proud to carry on the tradition of assisting minority students in completing their higher education programs through the Women and Minority STEM Scholarship Program.

Eligibility: The program is available to female students and students of African American, Asian, Pacific Island, Native American, Native Alaskan or Hispanic descent. In addition, applicants must be:

• A US Citizen or Permanent Resident
• A Junior or Senior, full-time, day-time student at an accredited and approved college or university.
• Enrolled in contiguous fall and spring semesters, carrying a minimum of 12 credits and earning a minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) each semester.
• Working towards a baccalaureate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) with at least 60 credits of college work prior to the submission of the application.

Scholarships of $2,000 are awarded for the fall and spring semesters to qualified students.

Upon meeting the program criteria, scholarship recipients are selected through a competitive process. A local selection committee composed of Atkins technical Leaders will choose the recipient.

Atkins is very excited to have the opportunity to provide this scholarship. Please find our application here.