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DGR Engineering announces procedures and application deadline for the DGR Engineering Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year.
The scholarship of $2,000 is awarded annually to an applicant who has completed 45 semester credit hours by June 1, 2023 in an accredited undergraduate engineering or land surveying degree program within the upper Midwest and has a minimum 3.0 composite collegiate GPA. Preference may be considered for those in a civil, electrical, environmental or agricultural engineering program. Deadline for application submittal is May 15, 2023.
Application is available at dgr.com/2023-engineering-scholarship. Award is made annually and will be announced 60 days after deadline.
DGR Engineering has created this scholarship for the purpose of promoting and advancing the engineering profession in this region. DGR Engineering was founded in Rock Rapids, Iowa in 1952 and provides aviation, civil, electrical, environmental and water resources engineering and land surveying services to public and private clients from offices in Rock Rapids, Sioux City and Sioux Center, Iowa and Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Mitchell Haselhoff, Rock Rapids, IA and Taylor Fauth, Leola, SD have been awarded 2019-2020 DGR Engineering Scholarships. Mitchell and Taylor have each received a cash award of $2,000 towards the 2019-2020 academic year in recognition of their academic accomplishments and expectation of achievement in the engineering profession.
Mitchell is the son of Dennis and Stacie Haselhoff and attends South Dakota State University (SDSU) in Brookings, SD. He is involved with FSAE Wild Hare Racing Club and SDSU Robotics. He has a 3.94 cumulative grade point average.
Taylor is the daughter of Jason and Pamela Fauth. She attends SDSU and serves as president of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), is vice president of Society of Women Engineers (SWE), and vice president of Engineers Without Borders (EWB). She maintains a 3.96 cumulative grade point average.
The DGR Engineering scholarship is awarded annually to an applicant who has completed 45 semester credit hours by June 1 of the current year in an accredited undergraduate engineering or land surveying degree program within the United States and has a minimum 3.0 composite collegiate GPA. DGR Engineering has created this scholarship to promote and advance the engineering profession in this region.
DGR Engineering is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s DGR Engineering scholarship. Tyler Kleinsasser, originally from Huron, SD, is a senior at South Dakota School of Mines, Rapid City. He has served as treasurer of Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honor Society as and participated in community service, missions and campus leadership roles.