BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 26, 2020) — The Quad-City Engineering and Science Council, or QCESC, held the 59th annual STEM Celebration as a livestream on YouTube on February 25.

The event celebrates and showcases the region's Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) professionals, educators and next generation of STEM professionals.

At the event, held during National Engineers Week, 14 scholarships valued at $26,500 were awarded.

This was the 28th year that the QCESC has awarded STEM scholarships to encourage students to pursue STEM careers. Including this year, 191 scholarships have been awarded.

The full scholarship announcements are on the website www.qcesc.org.

Bruce Moore, Geneseo High School

$2,000 American Society of Civil Engineers

Brady ONeil — Davenport West High School

$1,000 Iowa State University

Caroline Adam Alleman High School

$2,000 American Society of Civil Engineers

Wyatt Sailer Central DeWitt High School

$2,000 University of Iowa

Nathan Ottens Sterling High School

$2,500 University of Wisconsin Platteville

Nicole Artemyev Moline High School

$2,500 Quad City Engineering and Science Council

Natalie Nelson Galesburg High School

$2,500 National Defense Industrial Association

Aditi Nachnani Pleasant Valley High School

$2,500 Jeffrey Richland Memorial Scholarship

Aidan Goerdt Bettendorf High School

$2000 Exelon Corporation

Isaac Blandin, Central DeWitt High School

$2,500 Quad City Engineering and Science Council

Dylan Klingler Abingdon-Avon High School

$1,000 Quad City Engineering and Science Council Community College

Katie Anderson Assumption High School

$2,000 Society of American Military Engineers

Chance Thrasher West Liberty High School 

$1,000 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

Jonathan Schwank Sterling High School

$1,000 Morrison Tech

About QCESC:

Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC), founded in 1962 is a non-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to advancing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) in the greater Quad Cities Region. Information about our organization can be found at https://qcesc.org.

If you are interested in regular updates on the Quad City Engineering and Science Council or getting involved further, please consider subscribing for e-mail updates including volunteering following/joining us using: Facebook (QCESC), Twitt er  (@QCESC), LinkedIn, and the recently-upgraded website at  https://qcesc.org, which includes a calendar of events and a volunteer page that is updated with new volunteer opportunities.

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