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.