Scholarships
Student Applications
Thank you for your interest in the ACEC Research Institute’s Scholarship Program!
Applications for the 2027–2028 academic year are now open. The deadline to apply for national scholarships is March 12, 2027. Scholarships offered by ACEC State Member Organizations may have different application deadlines.
We appreciate your enthusiasm for advancing engineering education and look forward to supporting the next generation of engineering leaders!
2026 Scholarship Recipients
Meet our 2026 scholarship recipients, embodying academic excellence and representing engineering's future leaders.
Scholarship Recipient Testimonials
Hear from our 2026 scholarship recipients as they share their transformative experiences and aspirations in engineering.
Ava McKinney - 2026 IMEG Engineering Scholar
Erik Papp - 2026 IMEG Engineering & Stanley Consultants, Inc. Helping Hand Scholar
Itzel Hernandez - 2026 IMEG Engineering & Kimley-Horn STEM Scholar
Mark Genest - 2026 NCEES Professional Licensure Scholar
Marcellus Odom - 2026 NCEES Professional Licensure Scholar
Lucas Kay Wong - 2026 IMEG Engineering Scholar
Jaymori Leonard - 2026 Kimley-Horn STEM & WSP Resiliency Scholar
Alex Guajardo - 2026 Rob Barrick Impact Scholar
Scholarship Fund
The ACEC Research Institute is committed to helping solve our industry’s workforce challenges through scholarships for students pursing engineering degrees. Your monetary support is vital in helping the Institute provide grants to qualified students around the country who are interested in becoming engineers. by sponsoring a scholarship or contributing to the scholarship fund.
Please join us in this mission by contributing to the scholarship fund online or using the donation form to forward a check. If you are interested in creating a named scholarship, please let us know.
Scholarship Sponsors
Grady Cox - 2026 IMEG Engineering Scholar