PMMI, Women’s Leadership Network Award $5,000 Fall Scholarship The PMMI Foundation and the Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network (PPWLN) awarded a $5,000
Each year, the PMMI Foundation provides over $200,000 in academic scholarships to students studying packaging, food processing, engineering, and mechatron- ics at over 50 PMMI Education Partner programs through- out the U.S. and Canada. “The PMMI Foundation scholarships are an investment in the future of our industry. We are very proud to sup- port the next generation of leaders and recognize young women pursuing our industry,” said Kate Fiorianti, Director, Workforce Development, PMMI. “These scholarships reflect the students’ dedication to their studies and future career as well as the quality of the programs at PMMI Partner Schools. This is a bright oppor- tunity that opens doors for tomorrow’s workforce, today.” Since its inception in 1998, the PMMI Foundation has given more than $2.6 million to help ensure the future of the industry remains strong. In 2022 alone, through academic scholarships, travel assistance to industry tradeshows, and donation support, the PMMI Foundation impacted nearly 6,000 students. PMMI represents more than 950 North American man- ufacturers and suppliers of equipment, components and materials as well as providers of related equipment and services to the packaging and processing industry. The PMMI Foundation provides financial support for packaging and processing education throughout the U.S. and Canada. For more information on the PMMI Founda- tion, visit pmmi.org/foundation .
2022 educational scholarship to Katherine Bodenschatz from the University of Cincinnati. As an Industrial Design major, Boden- schatz has proven to be a future leader in the packaging and pro- cessing industry. PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Tech- nologies, supports packaging
Katherine Bodenschatz
education at U.S. colleges, universities, and technical schools through the PMMI Foundation. The application for the PPWLN Spring 2023 scholarship is now available, with a deadline of March 31, 2023. View this scholarship and more at pmmi.org . The PPWLN scholarship supports women interested in the packaging and processing industry with the $5,000 award going to a female student pursuing a career in the industry. Applying students must have a 3.0 GPA or higher, demonstrate leadership qualities, and have a career plan in the engineering, packaging, processing, mechatronics, or related field.
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