Scholarship opportunity: AWWA CA-NV section Academic Achievement Awards

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 Purpose of the Awards

The CA-NV AWWA (Section) Academic Achievement Awards would encourage academic excellence by recognizing graduate students and their professors that have made outstanding contributions to the field of public water supply through their work at a university in California and Nevada. It would also serve as a promotional channel to encourage potential candidates to compete in the AWWA (National) Academic Achievement Awards.

The Award
There are two categories, including Doctoral and Master’s and up to four awards will be awarded every year with a monetary reward of $1,000 for first place and $500 for the second place in each category.   The winners will be issued with the “CA-NV AWWA Academic Achievement Award” certificate as well.

Frequency of the Award
 Annually

Eligibility for the Award
All the Doctoral Dissertations and Masters Thesis that are relevant to the public water supply are eligible.  Manuscripts must reflect the work of a single author and be submitted during the competition year in which the manuscript is submitted for degree.  The competition is open to students majoring in any subject, provided the work is directly related to the public water supply.

Entry Requirements

The submittals for award consideration are the same for both the CA-NV Section awards and the national AWWA awards, which include:

  • Entry form (download )  
  • Thesis/Dissertation/Manuscript (unbound, saved as a PDF)
  • One-page abstract
Letter of endorsement from the major professor or department chair

Submit the complete application package to AWWA.ResearchCommittee@gmail.com.  All the submittals eligible for the awards and meet the submittal deadline are automatically considered.


Submission Deadline
October 28, 2024
For more information, contact: AWWA.ResearchCommittee@gmail.com

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