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ANNOUNCEMENT:
2013 KANSAS CITY IFMA
SCHOLARSHIP
Purpose:
The Kansas City Chapter of International Facility Management Association is seeking to reward potential for excellence in facility management. A career in professional facility management requires effective skills in communication and problem solving. Successful facility managers show an ability to provide and maintain effective workplaces, an awareness of workplace trends and technology, and dedication to professional ethics and values. The responsibilities of facility management are constantly changing. Facility managers supervise numerous aspects of a company’s facility, including security, architecture, computer systems, telecommunications, design, real estate acquisitions, and more. They coordinate the physical workplace with the people and work of an organization and play a role in maximizing employee productivity and efficiency. Various academic curricula prepare individuals for this career.
Award:
A scholarship pool of $5,000 has been approved by the Board, to be awarded to students of local area colleges and universities. Awards will be a minimum of $500, and may be higher, depending on number of applicants and qualifications. Scholarships will be awarded in June of this year.
Eligibility:
Academic Scholarship:
Must be a full time undergraduate or graduate student, or a part-time graduate student registered in a Kansas or Missouri College or University enrolled in a curriculum relating to facility management. Those curriculums include, but are not limited to, the study of interior design, architecture, engineering, business operations, construction science, environmental design and facility management. The deadline for Academic Scholarships is April 30, 2013.
Member Scholarship:
In order to promote IFMA certifications (CFM, FMP, SFP) KCIFMA members may apply for training courses and certification course scholarships. The deadline for certification scholarships is March 31, 2013.
Click here to download the KCIFMA Certification Scholarship Application.
PAST SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
2012 Scholarship Recipients
Lillian Cooper - Kansas State University
Ian Patrick - University of Kansas
Daniel Longo - University of Central Missouri
Nicholas Moore - Kansas State University
2011 Scholarship Recipients
Colleen M Bradbury –
Michele M Gregg - University of Phoenix
Lillan Cooper - Kansas State University
2009 Scholarship Recipients
Janet Alley –
Allison Rudnicki - Drury University
2007 Scholarship Recipients:
Katherine Hamilton - University of Kansas
Kai Sun Luk - University of Kansas
Kelsey Stein - Drury University
2006 Scholarship Recipients:
Justin Clay - University of Kansas
Erin Shelton - University of Missouri - Columbia
Danielle Garrison - Kansas State University
Elissa Bartel - Kansas State University
2005 Scholarship Recipients:
Janet Alley –
Jennifer Andalikiewicz –
Jennifer West –
Yingting Wu - Univerity of Missouri-Columbia
2004 Scholarship Recipients:
Darcy Illk -
Emily Drake -
Yingting Wu - Univerity of Missouri-Columbia
Jeffrey Vaglio -
2003 Scholarship Undergraduate Recipients:
Aditi Arora -
Jessica Hatfield -
Ryan Rosche -
Clare Vogel -
2003 Scholarship Graduate Recipients:
John Waller -
2002 Scholarship Recipients:
Farrah Giurato -
Rebecca Bruce -
Jake Wayne -
Sridevi Sankarapu -
Mason McPike -
