CANHAM GRADUATE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP


This scholarship provides funds for post-baccalaureate students in the water environment field. This scholarship, honoring the former Water Environment Federation Executive Director Robert Canham, provides the winning recipient a monetary award of $2,500. Contributions may be made to the scholarship fund to recognize and honor dedicated WEF members.

Criteria:

  1. Must be a member of the Water Environment Federation.

  2. Completed application providing a summary of academic and practical experience in the environmental field.

  3. Official college/university transcripts.

  4. Letter of acceptance to a graduate program in the water environment field.

  5. Recommendations from three persons (at least one of these persons should be a member of the Waste Environment Federation) who can attest to the applicant's academic and/or practical experience.

  6. A detailed statement of degree objectives as related to applicant's career goals and intent to work in the environmental field (750 words minimum; 1,000 words maximum). Statement must accompany the application.

  7. Recipients of the scholarship are expected to make a commitment to work in the environmental field for two years following completion of the degree.


Nominations Accepted From:

  • Post-baccalaureate students in the water environment field
  • Application forms must be completed and submitted along with three letters of reference. Recipient is responsible for taxes due on the award.

 

Nomination Deadline:

Application materials should reach the Water Environment Federation Awards Department before March 1.

Please print, complete and mail both the *application and * recommendations to:

Carol Sadusky, Awards Program Water Environment Federation
601 Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-1994

Application materials should reach the Water Environment Federation Awards Department before March 1.

 

Click here to send a nomination or request more information on this award.

 

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