ACT Jerry Kane Public Service Award

To provide scholarship assistance for tuition and fees to deserving students in the SIUE School of Engineering. Criteria for the selection are as follows:

• Demonstrated financial need
• Junior/Senior with a minimum of 60 credits (accumulated or transferred)
• Maintained GPA of 3.0 or above
• Madison County resident
• Must be pursuing a degree in a program that will prepare student to work in a transportation related field.
• Course work in one or more of the following fields: Civil Engineering/Transportation Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Engineering (mechanical, construction, electrical, management)
• Provide 300-word essay outlining the importance of alternative transportation modes (this includes public transportation and walk/bike infrastructure) to a community

The recipient(s) will be chosen by a committee assigned by the Dean of the School of Engineering in consultation with the Office of Student Financial Aid and in accordance with procedures established by the School and/or the University. The amounts of the awards will be determined by the funds available.