- Nettie Barnhart, Western Michigan University, Gravure Publishing Council Scholarship
- Caitlin Lynch, Western Michigan University, Leon C. Hart Memorial Scholarship
- Vyankat Sindphale, Western Michigan University, grafikAmerica Scholarship
- Rachael Moore, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Werner B. Thiele Memorial Scholarship
- Zohreh Ostad-Hosssein, Arizona State University, Werner B. Thiele Memorial Scholarship
- Brian Diefenbach, Western Michigan University, Hallmark Graphic Arts Scholarship
- Ching-Ping Chen, Rochester Institute of Technology, Toyo Ink Scholarship
- Kristin Lebelt, Western Michigan University, The Cerutti Group Scholarship
- Brian Diefenbach, Western Michigan University, Omnova Solutions Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student at any one of the GEF-funded colleges or universities listed on this Web site. This includes enrollment at either a GEF-designated Gravure Resource Center or Educational Partner Program.
Applicant must be a sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student at the time the scholarship is awarded. A declared major in Printing, Graphic Arts, or Graphic Communications must be demonstrated.
Applicant must exhibit scholarly performance and demonstrate academic success in his or her studies. A GPA of 3.0 or greater (on a 4.0 scale) is required.
All scholarship applications must be submitted by U.S. Mail or email, faxes will not be accepted. All applications must be received by May 31, 2009.
Scholarships are awarded annually to students enrolled full-time at one of the designated GEF Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin-Stout, and Western Michigan University. Award selection is made by faculty at the designated colleges and universities.
Undergraduate or graduate students
The Department Chair of the chosen university
sIX Corporate Leadership Scholarships will be awarded for the 2009-2010 academic year in the amount of $1,500 each. These scholarships are made available through the generous support of the following companies:
Audience: Undergraduate or graduate students
Contact: Bernadette Carlson
Located in New York, Toyo Ink International Corp. (www.toyoink.com) is the regional headquarters for the Americas operations of parent Toyo Ink Manufacturing Co., Ltd. of Japan. The Toyo Ink Group is the world’s fourth largest manufacturer of high-quality inks for packaging and commercial printing applications, and a major provider of color and media materials, and polymer chemicals to the global marketplace. Established in 1907, Toyo Ink now employs approximately 7,000 employees in 17 countries around the world. In support of education and the gravure industry, Toyo Ink provides a $1500 scholarship to a student who demonstrates leadership and academic accomplishments. Applicants must be enrolled on a full-time basis at one of the GEF designated learning resource centers. Applicant must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and must be a sophomore, junior or senior.
 ALCOA FOUNDATION
Alcoa Foundation is a nonprofit U.S. corporate foundation with assets of approximately $542million. Its’ mission is to actively invest in the quality of life in Alcoa communities worldwide. Throughout its history, Alcoa Foundation has been a source of positive community change and enhancement, with over US$465 million invested since 1952. For more than a half a century, Alcoa Foundation’s focus has been helping communities, building partnerships, and changing lives. Its mission is to actively invest in the quality of life in Alcoa communities worldwide, combining funding with hands-on support from employee volunteers. Alcoa Foundation will provide a $1500 scholarship to a student who demonstrates leadership and academic accomplishments. Applicants must be enrolled on a full time basis at one of the GEF designated learning resource centers. A GPA of 3.0 or greater (on a 4.0 scale) is required, and must be a sophomore, junior or senior.
The Gravure Publishing Council (GPC) is an organization headed by end-users of gravure printing.Gravure Publishing Council Scholarship was established to promote and advance gravure as the preferred printing method for high-quality catalogs, inserts, supplements, and other direct marketing materials and to assist young people to enter the industry. One (1) scholarship in the amount of $1,500 will be awarded.
Undergraduate students - sophomore, junior or senior level
Contact: Bernadette Carlson
Tthree (3) Memorial Scholarships will be awarded during the 2009-2010 Academic Year. These Scholarships honor the memory of former leaders and supporters of Gravure Education”
HARRY V. QUADRACCI Memorial Scholarship
During his lifetime, Harry filled many roles: printer, leader, innovator, visionary, entrepreneur, family man, friend and a true believer of education. Harry was known as an industry icon for his many innovative ideas and commitment to technological advancement. His dedication to the industry continued through his involvement and love of the industry. He served on the Board of Trustees for the Gravure Education Foundation and the Gravure Association of America. One scholarship in the amount of $1000 will be awarded to a student enrolled on a full-time basis at any of the Printing Management/Graphic Arts programs at one of the GEF designated learning Resource Centers. Applicant must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or greater and exhibit scholarly performance and demonstrate academic success. Student must demonstrate either extra-curricular involvement in school activities or community involvement and a financial need.
Undergraduate students - sophomore, junior or senior level
Contact: Bernadette Carlson
In memory of Werner "Dutch" B. Thiele, founder of Thiele-Engdahl, Inc., this scholarship commemorates two of his life-long goals: to promote gravure as a print process for high quality packaging, and to encourage and assist young people as they enter the industry. One scholarships in the amount of $1,000 is awarded annually to students enrolled on a full-time basis at one of the GEF designated Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Western Michigan University, University of Central Missouri and Pittsburg State University. Applicant must be at least a sophomore in college at the time of the award with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Undergraduate students - sophomore, junior or senior level
Contact: Bernadette Carlson
In memory of Leon C. Hart, who led the Gravure Education Foundation as Executive Director from 1994-2000. This scholarship is provided to a student who emulates the qualities of Leon C. Hart - a strong supporter of education, the gravure industry, and an active community member. One scholarship in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded to a student enrolled on a full-time basis at one of the GEF-designated Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Western Michigan University, University of Central Missouri and Pittsburg State University. Applicant must demonstrate extra-curricular involvement in school activities or community involvement, demonstrate financial need, and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Full-time students
Contact: Bernadette Carlson
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