SME Education Foundation, Arconic Foundation and Kawneer Partner with Central Columbia High School to Inspire, Prepare High School Students for Careers in Manufacturing The Arconic Foundation and Kawneer have partnered with the SME Education Foundation to make available education opportunities for students of Central Columbia High School in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, in a collaboration formed through the Foundation's Partnership Response In Manufacturing Education (PRIME) schools initiative.
SME Education Foundation Honors 222 Manufacturing and Engineering Students with Scholarships The SME Education Foundation recently awarded 222 scholarships to young men and women pursuing a post-secondary education in manufacturing engineering or related technologies.
Education Foundation to Prepare the Next Generation of Advanced Manufacturing Talent with $300,000 Arconic Foundation Grant The SME Education Foundation received a $300,000 grant from Arconic Foundation, the independently endowed philanthropic arm of Arconic Inc., to expand its PRIME (Partnership Response In Manufacturing Education) initiative.
SME Education Foundation Honors the Michigan Manufacturers Association with the 2017 Outstanding Partner Award The SME Education Foundation has presented the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) with its 2017 Outstanding Partner Award, recognizing support of the Foundation’s mission to inspire, prepare and support the next generation manufacturing workforce.
SME Education Foundation Honors Manufacturing Students with More Than $620,000 in Scholarships The SME Education Foundation has presented substantial scholarships to six young men and women who will be pursuing degrees in manufacturing engineering and related technologies in the 2017-2018 academic year.
Shape Corp. Partners with SME’s PRIME Program to Prepare Grand Haven High School Students for Careers in Manufacturing Shape Corp., a global tier-one automotive and industrial component supplier, is the latest manufacturer to join the growing list of companies partnering with the SME Education Foundation to expand its exemplary manufacturing education program for high school students.
Past Recipients The SME Education Foundation scholarships support students pursuing degrees in advanced manufacturing and related fields at two- and four-year schools, colleges and universities. We have awarded more than $7 million to nearly 3,000 deserving students in the United States and Canada since 2005.
2012 Scholarship Recipients In 2012, we awarded $521,400 to 205 students across the country, with awards ranging from $1,000 to $70,000.