Student Scholarships Available for UESI Pipelines 2020 Conference
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Utility Engineering and Surveying Institute (UESI) is once again accepting applications for student scholarships to attend the UESI Pipelines Conference.
Established in 2018, the Student Scholarship Award program promotes outreach and engagement with colleges, universities and students by enabling them to attend ASCE-UESI conferences. This scholarship is intended to provide opportunities for students to attend a UESI conference and meet with industry professionals. Scholarship applicants who are members of ASCE-UESI are preferred but the scholarship program is open to all qualified students.
The deadline to apply is Feb. 3, 2020.
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The scholarship award covers registration fees for the Pipelines 2020 Conference and a $600 stipend. The Pipelines 2020 Conference is set for Aug. 9-12 in San Antonio, Texas. For more information on the conference, visit pipelinesconference.org.
The stipend is meant to help the student with travel, lodging and other related expenses. It is preferred to have matching funds secured from the student’s college or university, local ASCE Chapter, employer or other sources to cover the remaining balance to attend the conference.
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All complete scholarship applications received before the application deadline will be reviewed by a committee of volunteers selected by the UESI Younger Member Engagement Committee.
Read the full UESI Student Scholarship Policy and Procedures Document here. For more information, contact Susan Reid, UESI manager, at sreid@asce.org.
SOURCE – UESI