Akron Division of AGC of Ohio

The Akron Division AGC of Ohio Inc. Scholarship in Construction Technology was established by Akron-area construction business leaders to ensure the industry can draw from a strong pool of well-trained prospective employees. In addition, a goal of The Akron Division AGC of Ohio Inc. Scholarship in Construction Technology is to attract students of high quality to study in The University of Akron’s Construction Technology program and provide those students an incentive to succeed.

The Akron Division AGC of Ohio Inc. Scholarship in Construction Technology is intended for future construction professionals and tradespeople who will positively influence the construction industry. The recipient(s) will be selected in June of each year for awards the following September. Preference shall be given to employees of an Akron-area Construction Industry Association and their children or stepchildren. Additional requirements include: Pursuit of a career in construction; enrollment in at least the second year of a two- or four-year construction degree program at The University of Akron; minimum GPA of 2.5 (out of 4.0); U.S. citizen residing in Ohio; completion of the award application; a personal essay and college transcript along with the application and participation in a personal interview.