Board Converting News, October 14, 2024

Board Converting News® is published weekly by NV Business Publications, PO Box 802, Manasquan, NJ 08736-0802. Sub- scription Rates in U.S. and Canada: $275 per year or $395 for two years. Overseas rate USD $395 per year. No part of this pub- lication may be reproduced without written permission. Len Prazych - President/Publisher: lprazych@nvpublications.com Robyn Smith - Vice President Sales: rsmith@nvpublications.com Susan Riley - Associate Editor: sriley@nvpublications.com Greg Kishbaugh - FMN Editor/Sales: flexo@nvpublications.com • Katelyn Gyurich, chemical engineering and paper engi- neering, Western Michigan University, the International Flexible Packaging Division’s Daniel Siegel Memorial CONTINUED ON PAGE 42 TAPPI Foundation Awards 2024-25 Scholarships TAPPI recently announced 19 scholarship recipients for the 2024-2025 academic year. Elisha Ewing, a senior studying chemical engineering and paper engineering at Western Michigan University is the recipient of the William L. Cullison Scholarship. TAPPI Foundation’s $4,000 William L. Cullison Scholar- ship is named in honor of TAPPI’s fifth Executive Director and is awarded each year to a third- or fourth-year student working toward a career in pulp and paper, corrugated container, or flexible packaging. “The TAPPI Foundation scholarship program supports the development of our industry’s future leaders,” said Lar- ry N. Montague, TAPPI President and CEO. “It plays a key role in driving important events like the annual Student Summit which takes place every Martin Lu- ther King weekend and facilitating TAPPI’s more than 30 Student Chapters. Our scholarship program is one of the most important parts of TAPPI’s mission.” Technical Division scholarship winners include: • Angel Boyette, chemical engineering and paper sci- ence and engineering, North Carolina State University, Corrugator Supplier Committee Scholarship • Sophia Craig, chemical engineering and paper Science and engineering, University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point, Joe Dieffenbacher Engineering Memorial Schol- arship • Elisha Ewing, in addition to receiving the William L. Cullison Scholarship, she also received the Process Control Division Scholarship

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