ARTBA - Thu May 23, 2024
Nine Children of Fallen Transportation Construction Workers to Receive Financial Assistance
Nine children of highway workers who were killed or permanently disabled on the job will receive post-high school financial assistance for the 2024-25 school year thanks to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation's "Lanford Family Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship."The program was established with a gift from two Roanoke, Va., highway contractors and their companies — Stan Lanford (1999 ARTBA chairman) of Lanford Brothers and Jack Lanford (1991 ARTBA chairman) of Adams Construction Company. Scholarships have a value of up to $10,000 annually....
IEDA - Mon May 06, 2024
IEDA Awards Three Student Technician Scholarships
The Independent Equipment Dealers Association (IEDA) has awarded $5,000 scholarships to three students enrolled in three different post-secondary heavy equipment repair programs this spring. This year's recipients are Joseph Briseno at Texas State Technical College in Waco; Sam Horstman at Western Technical College in LaCrosse, Wisconsin; and Caleb Tripp at Southeastern Illinois College — Diesel Technology in Harrisburg....
Contractors Association of West Virginia - Thu April 18, 2024
Contractors Association of West Virginia Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners
The Contractors Association of West Virginia (CAWV) Scholarship Foundation distributed $28,500 this year to West Virginia college students pursuing an education and career in construction or engineering....
Nebraska Department of Transportation - Tue March 26, 2024
Nebraska DOT Establishes Trade Skills Scholarship Program
The Nebraska Department of Transportation recently established the "Good Life, Great Journey" program to provide scholarships for individuals pursuing two-year technical degrees in critical transportation-related fields, such as diesel technology, electronic systems, drafting/design and land surveying....
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas - Mon March 11, 2024
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Honors Recipient of 20th Annual Cat Lift Trucks Scholarship
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, a leading North American provider and manufacturer of material handling and innovative automation and fleet solutions, announced the recipient of its 2024 Cat Lift Trucks Scholarship Program....
TxDOT - Tue March 05, 2024
TxDOT's $10,000 Scholarship Set to Accept Applications
Texas students who helped clean up and beautify their communities can now apply for a scholarship contest awarding a total of $10,000. The annual Don't mess with Texas Scholarship Contest is now accepting applications for the 2024 school year....
ARTBA - Thu January 18, 2024
ARTBA Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) Foundation is seeking eligible students for its 2024-25 "Lanford Family Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Program."Applications are due April 19, and are available at www.artbafoundation.org....
ARTBA - Tue October 24, 2023
ARTBA Foundation Expands Scholarship to Help More Children of Fallen Construction Workers
The ARTBA Foundation's scholarship fund, which for 25 years has helped children of fallen highway construction workers attend college and trade school, is expanding its reach and impact. The newly renamed Lanford Family Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship now extends post-high school financial assistance to the sons, daughters or legally adopted children of workers killed or permanently disabled while working on projects in these sectors: airports, bridges, marine, ports and waterways, public transit, roads, railroads, tunnels and utilities....
CEG - Thu October 12, 2023
Calder Brothers Hosts Third Annual Echoes of Emma Event
Emma Calder, daughter of Dave and Sally Calder, passed away on Sept. 15, 2020. Emma's dream was to go to Clemson University with her sisters. In memory of Emma, the family set up a scholarship fund with Clemson to allow students in need to achieve their dream of a college education....
Farm Equipment - Mon September 11, 2023
NAEDA Announces Employees for Scholarship Matching Program
The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) announced that 47 dealership employees have been approved for the 2023 EDF Matching Scholarship Program. Each employee will receive a $2,000 scholarship: $1,000 from the EDF and $1,000 from the participating equipment dealer....
