{"id":236,"date":"2015-08-25T20:47:29","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T20:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/?page_id=236"},"modified":"2021-01-11T06:35:38","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T11:35:38","slug":"scholarship-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/?page_id=236","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For Geomatics Engineering undergraduate students:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>FSMS Local Chapters Contact and Scholarship Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"675\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"333\"><strong>Florida Surveying &amp; Mapping Society Scholarship\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Established in 1968 and devotes its resources to assist deserving students needing financial aid to obtain an education in the field of land surveying and other businesses and professions connected therewith. Scholarships are awarded twice a year.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are to be submitted to the Executive Director by COB on the dates below.<\/p>\n<p>Sept 15 &#8211; decision made at October Board Meeting<\/p>\n<p>Dec 15 &#8211; decision made at January Board Meeting<\/p>\n<p>Fillable Form:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsms.org\/assets\/FSMS%20Scholarship%20Application.pdf\">https:\/\/www.fsms.org\/assets\/FSMS%20Scholarship%20Application.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email to: <a href=\"mailto:director@fsms.org\">director@fsms.org<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"336\"><strong>Palm Beach<br \/>\n<\/strong>President: Clyde Mason<br \/>\n5119 Beechwood Rd.<br \/>\nDelray Beach, FL 33484<br \/>\n(561) 634-6701<br \/>\nclyde@ritzel-mason.com<\/p>\n<p>Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday; every odd month<br \/>\nLocation: call for more information<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship: Carl Miller Memorial Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The application deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fall Semester \u2013 October 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Semester \u2013 February 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Form: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsms.org\/assets\/docs\/Carl%20Miller.pdf\">https:\/\/www.fsms.org\/assets\/docs\/Carl%20Miller.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"333\"><strong>Miami-Dade County<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident: Frank Paruas-Suiero<br \/>\n15014 SW 11 Lane<br \/>\nMiami, FL 33194<br \/>\n(786) 831-2251<br \/>\nfparuas@gpinet.com<\/p>\n<p>Meeting Info: 3rd Thursday<br \/>\nLocation: <em>Call for more information<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship: <\/strong>Contact the Chapter President for the application forms and requirement<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\"><strong>Indian River<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident: Paige Rogolino<br \/>\n2506 SE Willoughby Blvd.<br \/>\nStuart, FL 34994<br \/>\n(772) 781-6266<br \/>\nprogolino@aviromsurvey.com<\/p>\n<p>Meeting Time: Last Wednesday; 6:30pm meeting<br \/>\nLocation: HopCat, Port St. Lucie<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship: <\/strong>Contact the Chapter President for the application forms and requirement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>NSPS (National Society of Professional Surveyors Foundation) Scholarship Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each year, through the National Society of Professional Surveyors Foundation (NSPSF), over $30,000 in scholarships funded by a variety of individuals, companies, and organizations are made available to encourage and support college education in geospatial sciences. These scholarships are a great opportunity for college students in surveying, mapping, geographic information systems, and geodetic science programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline January 22, 2021<\/strong> ($1000-$2500 for each award.)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsps.us.com\/page\/Scholarships\">https:\/\/www.nsps.us.com\/page\/Scholarships<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong>ASPRS (the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing) Awards and Scholarships<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Ready!<\/strong>\u00a0Prepare to apply for one or more ASPRS scholarships beginning September 30.\u00a0Read the instructions below to apply and begin preparing your application and contacting prospective recommenders.<\/p>\n<p>ASPRS is pleased to offer\u00a0<strong>nine scholarship awards<\/strong>\u00a0totaling more than\u00a0<strong>$30,000<\/strong>\u00a0in value!\u00a0<strong>Available to both undergraduate and graduate student members of ASPRS<\/strong>, these resources have been generated with the intention of advancing academic and professional goals in the geospatial sciences. ASPRS recognizes that students are the future of these rapidly evolving fields and encourages all who are qualified to take advantage of these unique opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>($2000-$7000 for each award.)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asprs.org\/education\/asprs-awards-and-scholarships\">https:\/\/www.asprs.org\/education\/asprs-awards-and-scholarships<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Florida West Coast Land Surveyors Association scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by Tampa Bay Surveying and Mapping Scholarship Fund<\/p>\n<p>This scholarship fund was started in 1989 with the purpose of providing scholarships to students pursuing a degree in surveying and mapping (Geomatics). The Fund began as The Hillsborough Land Survey Scholarship Fund and later changed its name to the current Tampa Bay Surveying and Mapping Scholarship Fund (the Fund)\u00a0as being more representative of the professional and the geographic area it wished to serve.<\/p>\n<p>The Fund will receive applications from and may grant scholarships to students enrolled or about to\u00a0enroll in a course of study leading to a 4-year degree in Geomatics.<\/p>\n<p>The Fund was set up primarily for students who reside in the Tampa Bay area but students living elsewhere will be considered if funds are available. Scholarships are paid after a student has completed an approved course with a grade of &#8220;C&#8221; or better.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are available by request from the corporate address above or via link from this website. Completed applications should be e-mailed or mailed to Ken Nelson, Current Chairman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wclsa.com\/tbsmsf\">http:\/\/www.wclsa.com\/tbsmsf<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The Southeast Chapter of The Hydrographic Society of America<\/strong> will be awarding four (4) $1,000 scholarships this year to students enrolled full-time (12 credits\/semester), in a two year, four year or a graduate program and demonstrates a keen interest in pursuing a career hydrographic surveying or related fields or a High school senior who has applied and accepted in a fulltime U.S. college or university located in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama or Florida with accreditation recognized by the U. S. Department of Education, and who also demonstrates a keen interest in pursuing a career in hydrographic surveying or related fields.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants must be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>The scholarship application form is attached (<a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/files\/2015\/08\/THSOA-Southeast-Chapter-2015-Scholarship-Application.pdf\">THSOA Southeast Chapter 2015 Scholarship Application)<\/a>. Please contact\u00a0Southeast Chapter Chairman, Mike Nitska (<a href=\"mailto:mike.nitska@hydroterratec.com\">mike.nitska@hydroterratec.com<\/a>] ), if you have any questions or need additional information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Florida Surveying and Mapping Society<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>If qualified and interested, please get application at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fsms-pbc.org\/resources.html\">http:\/\/www.fsms-pbc.org\/resources.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Palm Beach Chapter awards the <strong>Carl Miller Memorial Scholarship<\/strong> each semester. We as the local board have budgeted $1000 to be awarded to the best applicant. The deadline for this fall scholarship is October 1, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The state level of FSMS awards the <strong>FSMS Scholarship Fund Inc.<\/strong> each semester. FSMS determines the amount to be awarded once applications are received and reviewed. The deadline for this fall scholarship is September 30, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>NSPS also awards scholarships:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsps.us.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&amp;pageId=962&amp;parentID=523&amp;nodeID=2\">http:\/\/www.nsps.us.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&amp;pageId=962&amp;parentID=523&amp;nodeID=2<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The <strong>College of Engineering &amp; Computer Science<\/strong> is now accepting applications for the following fall 2015<b> undergraduate<\/b> scholarships. The deadline to apply is Thursday, October 1st and the application can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dessa.fau.edu\/scholarships.php\">http:\/\/www.dessa.fau.edu\/scholarships.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Tyco International Innovation Leadership Endowed Scholarship $1,000<\/b><br \/>\nOpen to an undergraduate engineering or computer science student, who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, participating in the <i>Innovation Leadership Honors Program<\/i> with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to students who are designated as being in an underrepresented segment of the U.S. population in the field of engineering.<\/p>\n<p><b>Eric Alexander Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship (2) $1000<\/b><br \/>\nAwards are available to undergraduate engineering or computer science students who have a minimum 3.0 GPA and who have completed more than 30 credit hours. Preference will be given to students from the Treasure Coast area (Martin and St. Lucie Counties). This scholarship may be renewed for up to four consecutive years if 3.0 GPA is maintained. <i>Pre-engineering students are not eligible for this award.<\/i><br \/>\n<b>Keith and <\/b><b>Schnars<\/b><b>, P.A. Scholarship Endowment $900<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Award available to a junior or senior <i>Civil or Geomatics engineering<\/i> student with a minimum 2.5 GPA who has potential to be a leader in Civil or Geomatics engineering. Recipient must be a U.S. citizen or a local South Florida resident.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Award list of the past recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2015-<strong> Paige Rogolino<\/strong>, Carl Miller Memorial Scholarship from FSMS Palm Beach Chapter<\/p>\n<p>2015- <strong>Christina Sheehan<\/strong>, Walter J. Reinhardt Scholarship from FSMS\u00a0Crown Chapter<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2015- <strong>Augustus Slaven<\/strong>,\u00a0 Travel Grant from Nobles Consulting<\/p>\n<p>2014- <strong>Paul Keays<\/strong>, Carl Miller Memorial Scholarship from FSMS Palm Beach Chapter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Geomatics Engineering undergraduate students: FSMS Local Chapters Contact and Scholarship Opportunity Florida Surveying &amp; Mapping Society Scholarship\u00a0 Established in 1968 and devotes its resources to assist deserving students needing financial aid to obtain an education in the field of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/?page_id=236\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"parent":48,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-236","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=236"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/236\/revisions\/646"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.fau.edu\/suh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}