San Jose State Racing Team Gets Ready To Roll
Students on the San Jose State University Society of Automotive Engineers team are preparing to defend their Formula SAE championship won last year.
Mississippi State’s ‘Car Of The Future’ Revealed In Detroit
MSU researchers from the university’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems are attending the Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress April 12-14, when they will reveal the university’s “Car of the Future” after more than two years of work.
2015 SEMA Memorial Scholarship Winners Announced
The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded $150,000 to 58 individuals this year. The online application for next year’s awards will be accepted November 1, 2015, through April 1, 2016.
Students Can Register For Shell Eco-Marathon 2016
Shell Eco-marathon Americas will return to the Motor City for its 10th edition taking place April 22-24, 2016. Registration is now open for high school and university students from across the Americas to showcase their passion for technological innovation and energy efficiency on the streets of downtown Detroit. The challenge: design and build a vehicle that goes the farthest on the least amount of energy. Student teams are aiming to beat the current Americas record, which is equivalent to 3,587 miles per gallon.
TI Automotive Hosts Students From Bullock Creek HS at Technical Campus
TI Automotive, hosted students from Bullock Creek High School of Midland, MI, at its Auburn Hills Tech Center in May. The visit supported TI Automotive’s commitment to the national Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Initiative, which encourages students in the U.S. to explore these fields for a possible career. Roughly 30 students, ranging in
Seven Students Receive Scholarships Through Memorial, Donation Awards
Thanks to generous memorial and donor awards to the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) and University of the Aftermarket scholarship funds, seven students received scholarships to pursue education and future careers in the automotive aftermarket. “Once again this year, our scholarship applicants were outstanding and showed enthusiasm and passion for the aftermarket career path they
2014 Is Record-Setting Year For Industry-Sponsored Scholarships
The Class of 2014 set a new record in the scholarships awarded through the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) scholarships, University of the Aftermarket (UAF) scholarships and collaborating organizations at the automotivescholarships.com website: 295 awards for a total of $320,050. The previous record set in 2013 was 250 awards for $264,050. This year’s recipients include 241 U.S. students and seven Canadian students.
Online Applications Accepted Now for 2015 GAAS Scholarships
 Deadline for 2015 GAAS Scholarship Applications Is March 31, 2015 Applications are now being accepted online for the 2015 Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) scholarships, University of the Aftermarket (UAF) Scholarships, and awards from collaborating organizations. Applications are submitted online at the Scholarship website, www.AutomotiveScholarships.com. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The
Automotive Parts & Services Association Announces Morris/Rupp and Gayle McCartney Trust Scholarship Winners
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Automotive Parts & Services Association (APSA) of Austin, Texas, is pleased to announce the recipients of the Morris/Rupp and Gayle McCartney Trust scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year. The recipients of the Morris/Rupp Trust scholarships are: Calvin Dell, Pittsburg, Kan. – $1,500 Abdallah Ibrahim, Wiggins, Colo. – $1,500 Evan
Deadline Nearing for 2014-’15 Automotive Scholarship Applications
The deadline for students to apply for 2014-2015 scholarships through the Automotive Scholarships website,www.AutomotiveScholarships.com, is coming up soon – applications must be completed by Monday, March 31, 2014. The application process is entirely electronic through the website. The scholarships are available to students in two-year technical college programs and vocational schools and four-year college programs.