AEE Nevada Scholarship
Fundraising efforts are underway and the application process is anticipated to start in Fall of 2021.
(Application deadline and award dates to be announced.)
For more information, please contact Tori at tori.dickey@swgas.com.
The Nevada Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Scholarship award eligibility:
Scholarships shall be merit and career-focus based, and strive to identify individuals that are interested in, or are very likely to pursue a career in engineering and technical fields including environmental science, computer science, architecture or a related field.
Criteria:
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Enrolled in a Nevada higher education institution as a full time student with a minimum of 12 credit hours
- Nevada Resident
- Pursuing an Associates, Bachelors or Masters Degree in an energy-related field.
- Maintains a High School GPA no lower than a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 grade scale.
- Have a minimum College GPA of 2.7 (if applicable).
- Have declared their major as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Management, Environmental Science, Architecture, or other energy-related/technical programs.
Applicants shall:
- Complete the AEE Scholarship Application in its entirety, and submit it by the deadline indicated.
- As part of the application, students shall provide a 500 word essay explaining what career path they hope to take after graduating and a 200 word essay explaining ideas on energy sources.
- Applicants must attest that the information provided is true and accurate to the best of their knowledge. Submitting false information on the Application constitutes grounds for immediate disqualification from receiving a scholarship.
- The AEE Nevada Chapter Board of Directors reserves the right to request that the applicant provide a sealed copy of their transcripts, at the applicant’s cost. AEE scholarship recipients must agree to attend the AEE Scholarship Presentation Meeting, and give a short prepared statement to the attendees.
Please submit the application by email as an attachment to Tori.Dickey@swgas.com
Congratulations to our previous scholarship winners! |
AEE Nevada Fall 2020 Scholarships Awarded
In November 2020 scholarship checks were given to four students from the AEE Nevada Chapter. Since we were not able to meet in person, they have provided short videos about with a little bit about themselves to thank our members.
From top to Bottom: Shannon Keegan (UNR), Michael Chavez (UNR), James Skelly (UNLV), and Armani Alvarez (UNLV)
Skelly, James Video.mov
AEE Nevada Fall '19 Scholarships Awarded
On January 23, 2020 scholarship checks were presented to four students (one missing in the photos) at our lunch meeting in Reno, NV for the AEE Nevada Chapter.
From left to right: Curtis Robbins (VP of AEE, not a student), Kei Cheng (UNR student), Olivia Tahti (UNR student), Benjamin Frtiz (UNR student), and Kayla Bhadra (UNLV student, absent from pic)
AEE Nevada Spring '19 Scholarships Awarded
On May 22, 2019 scholarship checks were presented to two students at the bi-monthly lunch meetings for the AEE Nevada Chapter.
George Kajjumba, UNLV (below)
Xavier Morgan-Lange, UNLV (below)
AEE Nevada Fall '18 Scholarships Awarded
On January 30 and 31, 2019 scholarship checks were presented to four students (two from UNLV and two from UNR) at the bi-monthly lunch meetings for the AEE Nevada Chapter.
Ivan Barlongo, UNLV (below)
Ryan Murray, UNLV (below)
Marco Guerro, UNR (below)
Zach Dugan, UNR (below)
AEE Nevada 2017 Scholarships Awarded On November 16 and 17, 2017, scholarship checks were presented to four students (two from UNLV and two from UNR) at the bi-monthly lunch meetings for the Nevada Chapter of the AEE. Each student is pursuing an energy related discipline and we welcome them not only as successful recipients of this award, but as new members to the professional chapter. Alex Poles & David Bombard - UNR (below) Shada Sharif, Giovanny Vasquez - UNLV (below)
These students are from Reno and Las Vegas where hospitality, entertainment and tourism are the number one attraction. Although they didn’t gamble to get these awards, they are all lucky winners by pursuing a field where their future is secure. Congratulations!!!! |
