The Board of Directors of the Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI), an initiative of MHI, recently announced its 2020-2021 Scholarship Winners. A total of USD120,100 in scholarships was issued.
For 40 years, MHEFI has supported materials handling and supply chain students at many universities. MHEFI scholarships are awarded each year to students dedicated to entering the materials handling or supply chain field, either within MHI member companies or the user community.
2020-2021 scholarship winners are: Crane Manufacturers Association of America Honour Scholarship: Dana Emswiler, University of Pittsburgh
Rack Manufacturers Institute Honour Scholarship Sponsored by ASG Services:
Dairious Robinson, American Public University
Ashley Chen, University of Tennessee
Emily Branthoover, Kettering University
Solutions Community Honour Scholarship: Brandon Staple, University of Colorado Denver
Howard Bernstein Scholarship Sponsored by Worldwide Material Handling: Lillian Usher, University of Louisville
Howard Bernstein Scholarship Sponsored by George Sefer and Howard Bernstein: Marshall Price, Ohio State
Howard Bernstein Scholarship:
Brendan Wang, Michigan State
Gabrielle Kronfeld, East Carolina University
Frazier Industrial Honour Scholarship: Ellanora Anastasi, California State Maritime Academy
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems Honour Scholarship: Henry Droher, Virginia Tech
Conveyor & Sortation Systems Honour Scholarship: Lily Rohrbach, University of Oklahoma
Spanco, Inc. Honour Scholarship: Stephanie Vojtek, Penn State
The Robotics Group Honour Scholarship: Kylie Dowers, Oklahoma State
Willard P. Heddles Memorial Scholarship: Jennylynn Johnson, Virginia Tech
Gorbel, Inc. Honour Scholarship: Joseph Mendoza, Clarkson University
Storage Manufacturers Association Honour Scholarship: Luke Loughren, Oklahoma State
Irving M. Footlik, PE Memorial Scholarship: Miranda Almen, Oklahoma State
Electrification & Controls Manufacturers Association Honour Scholarship: Isaac Weller, Ohio University
Electrification & Controls Manufacturers Association Honour Scholarship: Nathaniel Neading, University of Dayton
Southworth International Group Honour Scholarship: Reid Hightower, Auburn University
MHEDA Honour Scholarship: Matthew West, Liberty University
Bastian Family Scholarship:
Evan Guilford, Ohio University
Timothy Vaughan, Virginia Tech
St. Onge Company Honour Scholarship: Chelsea Wright, Kettering University
Expert Crane Honour Scholarship: Matthew Burchard, Oklahoma State
UNEX Manufacturing Honour Scholarship: Ben Burchard, Oklahoma State
Hoist Manufacturers Institute/Monorail Manufacturers of America Honour Scholarship: Julianna Jones, Virginia Tech
Seizmic, Inc./LAMHMS Honour Scholarship: Andrew Briglia, Penn State
Hanel Storage Systems Honour Scholarship: Julia Antocci, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Mobile Automation Group Honour Scholarship: Terrence Saylor, Penn State
Loading Dock Equipment Manufacturers Honour Scholarship: Aahil Makhani, Auburn University
Brett Wood Honour Scholarship: Matthew Longacre, University of Pittsburgh
Ergonomic Assist Systems & Equipment Honour Scholarship: Juan Carrano, Georgia Tech
Lift Honour Scholarship: John Kasik, Ohio University
Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association Honour Scholarship: Rachel Wolter, Western Illinois University
Since 1976, MHEFI has awarded more than USD3 million in scholarships and grants to students at colleges and universities in the United States.