Day: April 13, 2026

Scholarship: Grand Canyon student scholarship program

The Grand Canyon Chapter of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) is now accepting applications for its annual student scholarship program, and we would appreciate your help in sharing this opportunity with eligible students.

This year, the Grand Canyon Chapter will award 18 scholarships totaling more than $30,000, including:

  • 1 scholarship – $5,000
  • 2 scholarships – $3,000
  • 4 scholarships – $2,000
  • 11 scholarships – $1,000

These scholarships support students pursuing degrees aligned with mining, minerals, engineering, geology, and other SME-related disciplines. The application collects academic, extracurricular, and professional information used to evaluate eligibility and select recipients.

How Students Apply

Students can complete the application by scanning the QR code on the attached scholarship flyer.

📅 Application Deadline: April 30

Your encouragement and outreach play an important role in connecting deserving students with professional support from the mining and minerals community. We would be grateful if you could disseminate this information to your students or include it in department communications.

Thank you for your continued support of student development and industry engagement.

Sincerely,
Grand Canyon Chapter
Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME)

Jobs: State of MI Postings via AIPG

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is currently recruiting for a Geology Specialist 13 position within the Geologic Resources Management Division (GRMD).  This position is permanent full time and is open to all applicants. Interested applicants must apply through NEOGOV.

If you are interested in obtaining more information or applying, click on the link below:

Posting

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is currently recruiting for an Environmental Quality Specialist 13 position within the Materials Management Division (MMD).  The location of this position is to be determined (TBD) and will be determined based on the selected candidate. The position is open to all applicants. Interested applicants must apply through NEOGOV.

If you are interested in obtaining more information or applying for the position, click on the link below:

Job Posting