Robert Russell - $200 to the SME Foundation General Fund. John Kortas - $100 to the SME Foundation General Fund. The Robert E. Murray Scholarship has been established in 2017 to encourage undergraduates, graduates and researchers in the academic pursuits in implementing innovation that can change the mining industry through the inclusion or adaptation of cutting-edge technologies and innovative processes. He received SME’s Ben F. Dickerson Award in 2005 for his contributions to the mining industry.The Lehmann Scholarship is awarded annually to one or more students pursuing an undergraduate degree in geology or geological sciences. Students pursuing degrees in mechanical or electrical engineering may also be considered if they are minoring in mining engineering or show a strong desire for a career in the underground mining industry. Applications will be evaluated by the SME Tucson Section Scholarship Committee with focus in four key areas: 1) academic achievement, 2) leadership qualities, 3) financial need and 4) mining career track. The recipient will demonstrate an aptitude towards innovation or participated in an internship of an undergraduate project benefiting the mining industry. Student members of any AIME Member Society (AIST, SME, SPE, TMS) are eligible and are encouraged to apply.The purpose of the Minnesota Section, Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Scholarship Fund is to provide scholarships to individuals for the undergraduate study of engineering with an emphasis on those individuals who express an interest in working in the mining industry in Minnesota and to provide career development opportunities for students who may be prospective employees of the mining industry in Minnesota. They must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.Interested applicants should complete and submit the DSACF Common Application by the The Ernest K. Lehmann Scholarship (Lehmann Scholarship) was established in 2014 by the Lehmann Family Fund of the Saint Paul Foundation and the Twin Cities Subsection of SME (SME TC) and the Minnesota Section of SME (SME Minnesota).

The WAAIME Scholarship fund provides scholarships to students pursuing earth science degrees including mining, geological sciences, metallurgy, petroleum, mineral sciences, materials science and engineering, mineral economics, chemical engineering and other related studies.

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Thank you to our most recent donors: Keith Jones - $250 to the SME Foundation General Fund. To submit an anonymous recommendation letter for a student, please email it to scholarships@smenet.org with the student's first and last name and the scholarship name as the file name. The SME Education Foundation’s scholarships offer students a powerful reason to choose a manufacturing focused education. 4. He worked extensively in the Americas, Africa and Europe and was a tireless promoter of the mining industry, serving on numerous advisory committees and boards throughout his 60-year career. The Minnesota Section, Twin Cities Subsection and Northern MN Subsection (MNSME) is proud to offer a total of eight scholarships totaling $12,000 to Minnesota Student Chapter members. Nomination for this award is currently closed. Click on the scholarship’s name to view the full guidelines and application instructions.

Click on the scholarship’s name to view the full guidelines and application instructions.Create your own unique website with customizable templates. Demonstrate a desire to pursue a career researching new technologies in academia or implementing new technologies in the mining industry. Have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies with a minimum cumulative GPA pf 3.0/4.0 grading system. The SME Education Foundation scholarship application is currently closed and awards for the 2020/2021 academic year have been announced. Programs ABET, Inc Minerals Education Coalition (MEC) Ph.D. Fellowship Program He was a charter member of the American Institute of Professional Geologists and received AIPG’s highest award, the Ben H. Parker Medal, in 1987. SME Scholarship Season is open! Demonstrate a desire to pursue a career researching new technologies in academia or implementing new technologies in the mining industry. 1. If you have completed the initial application process online, you can send your supporting document to Carol Kiser at ©2020 SME All Rights Reserved. In addition, scholarships are occasionally available for individuals in graduate or professional school in the field of engineering.Eligible applicants will be Minnesota residents or planning to attend a Minnesota college or university - majoring in Engineering or Geology. We thank all SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partners for their generous contributions! Due to a software glitch prohibiting the upload of supporting documentation, SME is extending the scholarship deadline through Sunday, October 20, 2019. The SME Foundation functions to help raise funds for outreach programs for K-12 science classroom education, scholarships for students to study various mining engineering and geology fields and programs to inform the public about the importance of mining in everyday lives. With your early engagement as a SME student member, you have a jump start on discovering the many career paths in the mining and mineral industry. If you have never submitted a scholarship application please register your name and preferred email and you will be notified in November when the application opens.

The generosity of our many individual donors and corporate partners has enabled us to award millions in scholarships attracting thousands of … Ernie Lehmann had a distinguished career as an exploration geologist and mining entrepreneur. We don’t want you to miss out on these important scholarship opportunities. Robert E. Murray Innovation Scholarship applicants must meet the following criteria: SME is a member society of Due to a software glitch prohibiting the upload of supporting documentation, SME is extending the scholarship deadline through Sunday, October 20, 2019. 3.