The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce its 2023-2024 fellowship and scholarship recipients. The ACI Foundation is a non-profit subsidiary of ACI that promotes progress, innovation, and collaboration in the concrete industry through strategic investments in ideas, research, and people to create the future of the concrete industry.
All Fellowship recipients receive a $10,000 (USD) educational stipend (Falconer fellowship receives $15K); paid travel expenses and attendance fees to two ACI conventions; and assistance in finding an industry mentor. All Scholarship recipients receive a $5,000 (USD) educational stipend.
Since the inception of the Foundation’s Fellowship program in 2008, the ACI Foundation has provided financial support, mentorship, and internship opportunities to over 275 students.
This year the ACI Foundation was able to award 19 fellowships and 14 scholarships to students from 27 different institutions.
2023-2024 Fellowship Recipients
ACI Foundation Concrete Materials Fellowship
Sherryen Mutoka, University of Notre Dame
ACI Foundation Concrete Practitioner Fellowship
Avery Londo, Montana Technological University
ACI Foundation Future Concrete Industry Leader Fellowship
Jenna Hays, Northern Arizona University
ACI Foundation Fellowship
Noah Struck, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
ACI Foundation Fellowship
Mohammad Jobaer Uddin, Oklahoma State University
ACI Foundation Fellowship
Saida Rezaee, University of Waterloo
ACI Middle East Fellowship
Habibelrahman Hassan, American University of Sharjah
ACI Presidents' Fellowship
Bayezid Baten, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Baker Student Fellowship
Colin Boyle, Cornell University
Barbara S. and W. Calvin McCall Carolinas Fellowship
Paul Acuna, North Carolina State University
Charles Pankow Foundation Student Fellowship
Katie Hogarth, Idaho State University
Daniel W. Falconer Memorial Fellowship
Dana Tawil, University of Ottawa
Darrell F. Elliott Louisiana Fellowship
Sergio Godinez, University of California - San Diego
Don Marks Memorial Fellowship
Timothy Kohany, Manhattan College
JoAnne K. & Cecil L. Jones Carolinas Fellowship
Samuel Valmassoi, North Carolina State University
Nicolas F. Maloof Jr. GA Chapter Fellowship
Carlos Franco Mayorga Gallegos, University of California – San Diego
Robert F. Mast Memorial Fellowship
Johnathan Broyles, Penn State University
S.P. Shah Fellowship
Marina Garcia, Purdue University
Tribute to the Founders Fellowship
Anabel Merejildo, University of Puerto Rico
2023-2024 Scholarship Recipients
ACI Foundation Scholarship
Sandy Chen, University of Toronto
ACI Foundation Scholarship
Timothy Mueller, University of Florida
ACI Foundation Scholarship
Tijani Mohammed, Texas State University
ACI Foundation Scholarship
Kate Weiksnar, University of Florida
Bernard Erlin Memorial Scholarship
Moustafa Mansour, University of British Columbia
Bertold E. Weinberg Scholarship
Madeleine Murphree, University of Florida
Katharine & Bryant Mather Scholarship
Micah Stark, Texas A & M University
Master Builders Solutions Concrete Materials Scholarship
Nithya Nair Vijayakumaran Nair GeethaRani, University of Texas, Arlington
Nick Bada – ACI Ontario Chapter Graduate Scholarship
Jeremy Dodd, Western University
Richard D. Stehly Memorial Scholarship
Ariel Majano, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Roger S. Johnston Memorial Scholarship
William Snitzer, Arizona State University
Schwing America Scholarship
Meraj Rubayat Kamal, University of British Columbia
Stewart C. Watson Memorial Scholarship
Cameron Hicks, Kansas State University
W. Gene Corley Scholarship
Bo Rider, Cornell University
The online application process for the ACI Foundation’s 2024-2025 Fellowships and Scholarships will open on July 5, 2023, and close on November 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. EST
ACI Foundation Fellowship and Scholarship awards are made possible through generous contributions by donors from the concrete community. Together, the Foundation and its supporters are strengthening the concrete industry by supporting students entering a professional career in the field of concrete. The ACI Foundation is leading the way to ensure a sustainable, successful future of the concrete industry by intentional and focused investments in ideas, research, and people. Additional information about each fellowship and scholarship is available at acifoundation.org/scholarships.
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The ACI Foundation was established in 1989 to promote progress, innovation, and collaboration and is a wholly owned and operated non-profit subsidiary of the American Concrete Institute. Three councils make up the ACI Foundation; the Concrete Innovation Council, which identifies technologies and innovations and helps to implement when appropriate; the Concrete Research Council, which funds and assists in the research of new concrete technologies; and the Scholarship Council which facilitates student fellowships and scholarships.
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