What is it?
Through its Honors and Awards Program, LVISA annually contributes to one of the greatest satisfactions for its members which is the recognition of the outstanding achievements and individual excellence of students enrolled in local academia programs.
The Section’s Honors and Awards Committee is dedicated to approving 5 exceptional student nominations that are engaged in the study of the arts and sciences of instrumentation, systems, and automation. The award nominees are selected by the respective schools and forwards the nomination to the committee.
$500 Scholarship Awards are available for Lehigh University and Lafayette College students. The $500 scholarship awards are named in honor of Charles Franklin Homewood, a founder, charter member and third Section President. He was an official of the New Jersey Zinc Company until his passing in 1969. These scholarships were initiated in 1971
$250 Scholarship Awards are available for Northampton Community College, Lincoln Technical Institute and Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley Campus students. The $250 scholarships awards are named in the honor of Nicholas A. Stangil, founder of the Section Education Program, driving force for the scholarship awards and twenty second Section President. He was an engineering supervisor with the Pennsylvania Power & Light Company until his passing in 1993. These scholarships were initiated in 1992 and renamed in his honor in 1993.
Questions or submissions can be directed to and or emailed to Charles Longo, Scholarship Coordinator.
Click here for Scholarships Criteria
Homewood and Stangil Scholarships
What is it?
Through its Honors and Awards Program, LVISA annually contributes to one of the greatest satisfactions for its members which is the recognition of the outstanding achievements and individual excellence of students enrolled in local academia programs.
The Section’s Honors and Awards Committee is dedicated to approving 5 exceptional student nominations that are engaged in the study of the arts and sciences of instrumentation, systems, and automation. The award nominees are selected by the respective schools and forwards the nomination to the committee.
$500 Scholarship Awards are available for Lehigh University and Lafayette College students. The $500 scholarship awards are named in honor of Charles Franklin Homewood, a founder, charter member and third Section President. He was an official of the New Jersey Zinc Company until his passing in 1969. These scholarships were initiated in 1971
$250 Scholarship Awards are available for Northampton Community College, Lincoln Technical Institute and Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley Campus students. The $250 scholarships awards are named in the honor of Nicholas A. Stangil, founder of the Section Education Program, driving force for the scholarship awards and twenty second Section President. He was an engineering supervisor with the Pennsylvania Power & Light Company until his passing in 1993. These scholarships were initiated in 1992 and renamed in his honor in 1993.
Questions or submissions can be directed to and or emailed to Charles Longo, Scholarship Coordinator.
Click here for Scholarships Criteria