Colorado Engineering Council Awards $32K in Scholarships to Top Engineering Students
The American Council of Engineering Cos. of Colorado recently presented $32,000 in scholarships to 11 outstanding college students pursuing degrees in engineering at Colorado schools with ABET-accredited engineering programs. The 2014 recipients were selected from a field of 32 applicants based on their academic records, involvement in student chapters of professional organizations and community service.
KC Schulz, a mechanical engineering student at Colorado School of Mines, received the $6,000 Leonard Rice Memorial Scholarship, which was established seven years ago in honor of Lee Rice of Leonard Rice Engineers. Jared Leventhal, civil engineering and business administration student at the University of Colorado Boulder, received the council’s $5,000 William Russell Stoneman Award scholarship. Schultz and Leventhal will also compete for additional scholarship funding through ACEC National’s scholarship competition.