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2026 Scholarship Opportunity
Celebrating the Next Generation of Engineers
Submission Deadline: April 1, 2026
The Lowry Engineering Scholarship Program was established to support qualified students pursuing engineering degrees at accredited institutions of higher learning. The program seeks to encourage academic excellence, professional development, and leadership within the engineering field while strengthening the future of the Red River Valley.
To be eligible, applicants must be currently enrolled in, or accepted for enrollment at, the School of Civil Engineering at one of the following institutions: North Dakota State University, University of North Dakota, University of Mary – Bismarck.
Application Requirements
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must submit both a letter of intention and a 500-word essay.
1. Letter of Intention
The letter of intention must include the following information:
Current GPASchool currently enrolled inPrevious and current coursework relevant to engineering studiesExtracurricular activities and/or hands-on engineering experience (projects, labs, internships, research, etc.)Plans for college completionInternship interests and career goals
Applicants must also include their full name, mailing address, email address, and phone number in the letter.
2. Essay Requirement (500 words)
The essay should explain how engineering has influenced you or had an impact on your life.
Selection Process
The scholarship will be awarded to the applicant who demonstrates the strongest writing, originality, and alignment with the mission of Lowry Engineering, as determined by the scholarship committee. Scholarship will be awarded by April 30th, 2026
Applications can be submitted to Lowry Engineering: Info@lowryreng.com