{"id":78,"date":"2018-06-04T16:40:04","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T16:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/awssection.allcovered.io\/newmexico\/?page_id=78"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:50:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:50:30","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/newmexico\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The American Welding Society Foundation awards over $2.5 million annually for education and training in welding and related fields!<\/strong><\/p>

Students in the New Mexico Section may be eligible for the following scholarships:<\/p>

National, District, and Section Scholarships \u2013 Deadline March 1st for the following fall term<\/u><\/strong><\/p>

\u00a0<\/strong>National Scholarships<\/strong><\/a>
<\/strong>For students pursuing a specific degree at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university. Scholarships range from $3,000 \u2013 $5,000+.<\/p>

\u00a0<\/strong>District Scholarships<\/strong><\/a>
<\/strong>A minimum of $15,000 is available in each of AWS\u2019s 22 Districts for students pursuing a degree or certificate in a welding or welding-related program. Scholarships typically range from $1,000 to $2,500+.<\/p>

Section and District Named Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><\/p>

Bauman Industrial Labs – New Mexico Section Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>

New Mexico Section #75 Scholarship\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

Roselia M. Garcia – New Mexico Section 075 Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>

Roselia M. Garcia works at Los Alamos National Lab in Los Alamos, NM supporting construction projects. She is a strong proponent of women in the construction industry. She has worked previously for several large construction contractors in both New Mexico and Colorado. Timothy M. Donovan is involved in AWS New Mexico Section 075, served as Section chairperson for several years. An AWS CWI, and past instructor for the Sheet Metal Workers International Association before moving to New Mexico and continues working at Los Alamos National Lab as he has for the past 10 years.<\/p>

Clark Family Welding Engineering Scholarship (District 20)<\/strong><\/p>

Denis Clark is a welding engineer, “Ohio State MS-WE 1983\u201d who spent his career in welding research at the Sandia and Idaho National Laboratories. He is a Professional Engineer and a Certified Welding Inspector. This annual award in honor of his family is meant for welding technical professionals completing four-year technical degrees contributing to the advancement of welding research and technology.<\/p>

Priority will be given to students in the fourth\/final year pursuing a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Welding Engineering or closely related program.<\/p>

Women of Gases & Welding – District 20 Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>

Founded in November 2011, the Women of Gases & Welding (WGW) has a mission to enhance the success of women in the gases and welding industry through advocacy, recruitment, and professional development. Functioning as a committee within GAWDA (Gases and Welding Distributors Association), WGW designs professional development programming for women at national conferences and engages sponsors to support programming and scholarships for women.<\/p>

Welder Training Scholarship<\/strong><\/a>
For students seeking welder training in a certificate program less than two years in length through a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training.\u00a0Each District has a minimum of 25 – $1,000 scholarships to award.\u00a0Applications are accepted January-November and selections are made on a rolling basis until the District awards the designated funds for the year.<\/p>

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