John and Marlene Heslip Scholarship Program

The National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) Education and Research Foundation has established the John and Marlene Heslip Scholarship Program for full-time students engaged in the pursuit of an architecture undergraduate or graduate degree at eligible colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. The purpose of this program is to support students pursuing a degree in the architectural field while encouraging innovative design, application, or utilization of manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products in the built environment.

Eligibility

The scholarship fund is targeted to support either undergraduate or graduate students. To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:

• be enrolled as a full-time student at a college or university that has an accredited architecture program;
• have completed their sophomore year; and
• maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA (based on a 4 point system) prior to and throughout the scholarship period.

This scholarship program is administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, disability or national origin.

Submission Requirements

The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the entire application package has been received by the NCMA Education and Research Foundation prior to the application deadline. The application package must include:

• A fully completed application form. Responses must be typed and within the spaces provided without attachment of additional sheets.
• Unofficial transcripts of undergraduate (and graduate, if applicable) records must be sent to the Foundation for each institution from which the applicant has received credit. The Foundation reserves the right to request official transcripts.