Central New York Chapter King-Traugott Scholarship Grant

The Central New York Chapter King-Traugott Scholarship, offered by the American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, supports undergraduate students in mechanical or architectural engineering. Candidates must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 and meet specific criteria, including enrollment in accredited programs or recognized ASHRAE student branches. This scholarship aims to cultivate future leaders in the HVAC&R industry while promoting sustainable practices within engineering education.

ASHRAE's Mission and Vision
Mission: To serve humanity by advancing the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and their allied fields. Vision: A healthy and sustainable built environment for all.
The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality and sustainability within the industry. Through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow’s global built environment today. ASHRAE is an international society of more than 50,000 heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning professionals from over 132 nations dedicated to serving humanity and promoting a sustainable world.
Available to a qualified undergraduate mechanical or architectural engineering student or engineering technology student enrolled full-time at a post-secondary educational institution within the geographic boundaries of the Central New York Chapter, or attends an instution/graduated from high school within the geographic boudaries of new york state or within ASHRAE Region 1. If there are no eligible applicants under these criteria, the scholarship will be available to a student in the U.S. who meets the above criteria.
Scholarships are available to full-time undergraduate engineering or pre-engineering students pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a course of study that has traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession.

Eligibility

Applicants must have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale where 4.0 is the highest and/or a class standing of no less than the top 30% and meet at least one of the following criteria:The institution hosts a recognized ASHRAE student branch ASHRAE Student Branches orThe program is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)The program is accredited by Engineers Canada or the Canadian Council of Technicians & Technologists (CCTT)