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IoPP 2016 Packaging Education Scholarship Fund Recipients
IoPP is pleased to announce the winners of the Institute's academic scholarships for 2016. The Packaging Education Scholarship Fund had a total of 40 submissions for 2016. The emerging talent in the packaging industry is evident by the quality of all these submissions.
Five academic scholarships were awarded by IoPP as well as one awarded by the Contract Packaging Association with IoPP's support.
The 2016 recipients are:
$5,000 - PepsiCo R&D Scholarship:
Yuwie (Jo) Qiao
Rochester Institute of Technology
$2,500 – IoPP Scholarships:
Laura Barts
Michigan State University
Sarah Myers
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Alexandra Slagle
Michigan State University
Marina Solis
Rochester Institute of Technology
$2,500 – Contract Packaging Association (supported by IoPP):
Brandon Hokanson
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Congratulations to you all!
Also, thank you to our judges...
For more information about the IoPP Scholarship fund, please contact Barbara Dykes (571) 485-8739; e-mail: bdykes@iopp.org
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Training Opportunities in 2023
Fund of Packaging Technology
Apr 24-28 & May 15-19
Sep 18-22 & Oct 9-13
Packaging Machinery: Basics
Oct 2-4
e-Learning available 24/7
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