Lew Erwin Extrusion Division Scholarship
Society of Plastics Engineers
Award: $5,000
Deadline: May 31, 2026
To offer numerous scholarships to students who have demonstrated or expressed an interest in the plastics industry. Qualifications: Applicants must be PhD or senior/masters research in polymer extrusion; they must be majoring in or taking courses that would be beneficial to a career in the plastics industry; this would include, but is not limited to, plastics engineering, polymer science, chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, journalism or communications; all applicants must be in good standing with their colleges; must be a member. Selection criteria: Recipients will be selected based on financial need and academic standing. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; thesis/journal or conference paper/project report topic must be included in application; one letter of recommendation must come from the student's advisor or mentor; scholarship recipient must present a paper on their research at ANTEC. Focus: Engineering, Chemical; Engineering, Industrial; Engineering, Materials; Science.