Simpson Strong-Tie Announces 2024–2025 Student Scholarship Winners
Program recognizes 120 delected undergraduates in architecture, civil/structural engineering or construction management/technology.
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced the recipients of its Student Scholarship, part of the company’s Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship program, for the 2024–2025 academic year. The 120 scholarship recipients are undergraduates in their junior and senior years, majoring in architecture, civil/structural engineering or construction management/technology across the country.
The Simpson Strong-Tie® Student Scholarship supports higher education and promotes the design and building of safer structures in our communities by awarding $3,000 apiece to qualifying university students to help them meet tuition costs. The full list of awardees is here.
As Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellows, first-time scholarship awardees also receive a week-long, all-expenses-paid visit to Simpson Strong-Tie at its California facilities to learn more about the company and its products. This visit includes tours of the company’s state-of-the-art Tyrell Gilb Research Laboratory and a working jobsite, along with an opportunity to network with industry professionals and the Simpson Strong-Tie executive and senior leadership teams.
“We’re proud to support the next generation of construction industry leaders through our annual fellowship program,” noted Simpson Strong-Tie CEO Mike Olosky. “The program’s mission is to foster the success of these students as they prepare for their future careers and achievements in our industry.
The Simpson Strong-Tie Student Scholarship is administered by Scholarship America, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship and tuition reimbursement programs for corporations, foundations, associations and individuals.
About Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
Simpson Strong-Tie is the world leader in structural solutions — products and technology that help people design and build safer, stronger homes, buildings, and communities. As a pioneer in the building industry, we have an unmatched passion for problem solving through skillful engineering and thoughtful innovation.
Our structural systems research and rigorous testing enable us to design code-listed, value-engineered solutions for a multitude of applications in wood, steel, and concrete structures. Our dedication to pursuing ever-better construction products and technology and to surrounding our customers with exceptional service and support has been core to our mission since 1956.
For more information, visit strongtie.com.
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