NSBE-AEDC Announces

2012 Future Innovators Scholarship Call For Applicants

Washington, D.C. – The Pre-College Initiative (PCI) Committee of NSBE-AEDC is pleased to announce that the 2012 Future Innovators Scholarship is now open for high school seniors pursuing a course of study in a science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) field at an accredited college or university.  Scholarship applicants must be of African-American descent and reside in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area (limited to Montgomery, Prince George’s, Howard, Charles, and Anne Arundel Counties in Maryland; Alexandria City, Arlington, Prince William, Loudoun, Fairfax, and Stafford Counties in Northern Virginia).

At the time of application, scholarship applicants must have applied for admission to an accredited college or university in a degree program in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or an applied science.  Please see the attached scholarship application here (2012 Future Innovators Scholarship Application) or visit the NSBE-AEDC website at www.nsbe-aedc.org to download the scholarship application. The deadline for application submission is February 29, 2012. If you would like more information on the scholarship or other PCI initiatives that NSBE-AEDC supports please contact us at pci@nsbe-aedc.org.

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a world premier organization serving minority engineers, scientists, technologists and mathematicians. NSBE is a 501(C)(3) non-profit association that offers its members leadership training, professional development, mentoring opportunities, and career placement services.