The Nevada Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is pleased to announce that we are awarding four $1,500 scholarships to Nevada college students.

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, 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 why they chose to pursue their degree and what career path they hope to take after graduating.

• 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.

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

Ryan Murray, UNLV

Marco Guerro, UNR

Zach Dugan, UNR