2008 AACE
International Scholarship Competition Recipients
The AACE International Education Board is pleased to announce the
recipients of the 2008 Scholarship Competition.
US Scholarship
Competition Recipients
One hundred fifty three applications representing 28 AACE Sections
were submitted which went through a vigorous review and judging
process to determine the Recipients. In addition to these students,
additional scholarships will be awarded later in the year through our
Matching Funds Program.
TOP SCHOLARSHIP
AWARD - $8000
Daniel P. Horvath
Rensselear Polytechnic Institute Civil Engineering Department
Troy, New York
$6000 Award
Recipients
Brett A. Venamon Oklahoma State University Construction Management Technology Stillwater, Oklahoma
G. Austin Allison
University of Cincinnati Construction Science Department
Cincinnati, Ohio
$4000
Recipients
Ikenna G. Clarke Howard University Civil Engineering Department Washington, DC
Kawika Kaulukului
St. Martin's University Civil Engineering Department
Lacey, Washington
$2000
Recipients
Alicia Davison
Iowa State University Construction Engineering Department
Ames, Iowa
Tomeka Jordan
University of Florida Building Construction Department
Gainesville, Florida
James W. Sherwood
Indiana State University Construction Management Department
Terre Haute, Indiana
Rizwan Farooqui
Florida International University Construction Management
Department Miami, Florida
Lauren Hale
Northeastern University
Industrial Engineering Department Boston, Massachusetts
Graham Wahlberg
California State University, Fresno
Construction Management Department Fresno, California
Timothy O. Deppen
University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign
Mechanical Engineering Department Urbana, Illinois
Yakira C. Braden
University of Wisconsin
Mechanical Engineering Department Madison, Wilconsin
Sarah Brockhaus
University of Oklahoma
Construction Science Department Normal, Oklahoma
Lauren Wybenga
Auburn University
Building Construction Department Auburn, Alabama
MATCHING FUNDS
Recipients - $1500
Nicolas Garcia
University of Washington Department of Construction Management
Bellevue, WA
AACE Canada Scholarship
Competition Recipients
AACE Canada had a good response from students this year. Of the twelve finalists, representing six Canadian sections, five were awarded scholarships totaling $6500.
$2000 Award
Recipients
Daryl Brouwer
Ryerson University, Toronto Architecture
Toronto, Ontario
$1500 Award
Winner
Mohamad Abdel Gawad
University of Alberta, Edmonton
Construction Management Edmonton, Alberta
$1000 Recipients
Bergama Wimalasena
University of Calgary Civil Engineering
Calgary, Alberta
Udawattage Weerasinghe
University of Calgary Civil Engineering
Calgary, Alberta
Gillian M. Chin
University of Toronto Industrial Engineering
Toronto, Ontario
"Additional Matching Funds Awards will be designated at a later date. These funds have been donated by the Atlanta Section, the Catawba Valley Section, the Chinook-Calgary Section, the New Jersey Section, the North Florida Section, the St Louis Section and the Southern California Section."