CAED & Other Scholarships

Thunen Memorial Scholarship

Summary:

· Deadline April 1 for fall 2014-2015 school year

· $1000-$5000 scholarship for:

o Third or fourth year undergraduate student

o Grad Students

· Special consideration for specific projects or Grad students working toward a thesis about light or lighting

· Fields related to lighting - architecture, electrical engineering, interior design, theater, film/TV, lighting design, vision or a field clearly related to lighting.

· Students must be in Northern CA, Northern NV, Oregon or Washington state.

· For more information, please click here.

Alan Lucas Scholarship

Summary:

· Deadline April 1 for fall 2014-2015 school year
· $1,500+ scholarship for:
o Third or fourth year undergraduate student
o Graduate Students
· Special consideration for specific projects or Grad students working toward a thesis about light or lighting
· Fields related to lighting - architecture, electrical engineering, interior design, theater, film/TV, lighting design, vision or a field clearly related to lighting.
· Students must be in Northern CA, including: San Luis Obispo, Fresno and north.
· For more information, please click here.

 

AISC Scholoarship

 

Description

This is the application form for Junior, Senior and Master's level students applying for an AISC Scholarship.

Requirements

For many of the awards, applicant must be a full-time civil or architectural engineering student who is a U.S. citizen and who is enrolled in an accredited U.S. university program. Some awards are open to construction engineering or construction management students, as well. Please read the detailed requirements for each individual award.

In order to be considered for an AISC Scholarship, each candidate must complete an online application. This includes submitting an essay and a copy of the applicant’s official transcript(s), and ensuring the applicant’s recommendation has been completed. Applicants are required to submit their application electronically after the entire application is complete, including the recommendation.

Follow this link to see the scholarhip flyer.

You may follow this link to fill out an on-line application.

 

SMART Scholarship

SMART (Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation): The premier scholarship program supporting the education of America's future Scientists and Engineers. The Department of Defense is proud to offer scholarships and post-graduation career opportunities to our nation's research leaders of tomorrow.

SMART Scholars Are:

• Outstanding students with demonstrated ability and special aptitude in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) fields.
• Employed, post-degree, as a civilian employee of one of the many DoD research facilities.
• Undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students.
• Enrolled, accepted, or seeking acceptance at a U.S. college or university (applicants for undergraduate awards must already be enrolled).
• At least 18 years of age and are U.S. citizens.

SMART Scholars Recieve:

• Generous Cash Award
• Full Tuition and Fees
• Health Insurance
• Book Allowance
• Summer Internships (multi-year participants)
• Career Opportunities

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY

http://smart.asee.org/

QUESTIONS?

Contact: smart@asee.org

T. Larry Okubo Scholarship Fund

 

Program Description:
The T. Larry Okubo Scholarship Fund is organized as a vehicle to promote public, charitable and educational purposes in the United States. In furtherance of this goal, it will grant partial merit and need based scholarships to individuals who are enrolled on a full time basis in an accredited architectural or architectural engineering graduate program.
The scholarships are intended to provide aspiring architects and engineers with a means to fund their graduate education. The amount of each scholarship will be in the range of $5,000 to $10,000 per semester or $3,333 to $6,666 per quarter depending on the particulars of the student’s enrollment.

Application Process
The applicants are asked to submit a letter of intent (maximum 5 pages) touching on the highlights of the student’s achievements and goals. Applicants should also provide graphic and written details of educational projects which exemplify their explorations, attitudes and competencies. The applicants are also asked to complete and submit the attached application form. Applicants are required to submit their application packages by September 30, 2011. All graphic and written materials should be submitted as pdf’d documents. The provision of hard copies is not required nor encouraged.
Application packages should be emailed before the stated deadline to:
cathy_walker@marxokubo.com

Firm History
Marx|Okubo Associates was founded in 1982 by Jim Marx and Larry Okubo. The firm is a professional consulting organization focused on improving the built environment through the provision of varied owner representation, project evaluation and management services for all types of real estate developments.
Marx|Okubo began with a simple mission: Use pragmatic construction expertise to solve problems in a troubled real estate market. What started as an inspired two-person operation has transformed into a company of nine offices nationwide with more than 100 team members, each one bringing greater energy and depth to the organization.
From its Denver, Colorado roots, Marx|Okubo has expanded coast to coast in effort to better serve our diverse and growing clientele across an ever-changing real estate market. As environments and rules have changed, we have also adapted and evolved. However, our company focus has remained constant: keeping an eye to the future as we expand our team and professional competencies.
Over the years, the team members who join Marx|Okubo all learn one thing: the collective power of integrity, excellence and accountability. Serving the commercial real estate, financial services and construction industries by strategically broadening our team, capabilities and geographical area, today Marx|Okubo serves some 400 clients worldwide.
Contact Information

All questions regarding the program should be directed in written form to:
Gary Cohn, T. Larry Okubo Scholarship Fund
C/O
Marx | Okubo Associates
9 Executive Circle, Suite 290
Irvine, CA 92614
gary_cohn@marxokubo.com

Asian Pacific Community Fund

The Asian Pacific Community Fund partners with verizon to financially assist students in pursuit of higher education as they facce the challenge of significantly rising costs of obtaining a college degree. These awards will support those who excel academically, are leaders amongst their peers and are making a positive impact in the Asian Pacific islander communities.

Eligibility:

• Be a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the U.S. (including resident of the Freely Associated States).
• Be a resident of California, Oregon, or Washington, or attending college in one of these states.
• Be a third year college student and enrolled in a U.S. accredited 4-year college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking student majoring in math, science, engineering or related field in the Fall of 2011. (See specific requirements for each application cycle)
• Have a minimum cumulative unweighted college GPA of 3.0

3rd Cycle:

3rd Year college students.

Five 1,000 Awards available

Application Submission Deadline: October 31st

To Apply please visit: https://www.apcf.org/about-apcf.

*The scholarship awards may only be used to cover the cost of attending a four year accredited college/university. What is considered cost of attendace varies by institution.