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Spring 2026 Scholarships Available for Students Pursuing Careers in Deep Foundations

The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust is accepting online applications April 1–May 15, for the Trust’s At-Large Scholarship program, Michael L. Condon Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund and Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship Fund. Click on the links for eligibility requirements, submission criteria and the application. At-Large Scholarships Several At-Large Scholarships ranging from $2,000–$5,000 each are being awarded in 2026. Applicants […]

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DFI Educational Trust Offers 12 Professional Development Grants for Women in Deep Foundations in 2026

The Deep Foundations Institute Educational Trust, in partnership with the DFI Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Committee, is accepting applications from April 1 through May 15 for its Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Professional Development Grants.  Twelve grants of $1,750 each will be awarded to women working in the design or construction of deep foundations

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DFI Educational Trust Awards 10 Scholarships

Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, recently awarded 10 scholarships totaling $47,750 to students pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical engineering. Laura Viera Ella Berkowitz Caroline Evans Daisy Jung Rishav Jaiswal Charlotte Trainor Aavash Ghimire Samantha Achille Jemma Sikora Diana DeLeon The scholarships went to the following recipients. Charles J.

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DFI Educational Trust Awards 12 Scholarships at 18th Annual Gala

The DFI Educational Trust recently awarded scholarships from the Stanley Merjan City College of New York Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund, George J. Tamaro Manhattan College Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund and the William F. Loftus Memorial Scholarship Fund. Four Grove School of Engineering students received awards from the Stanley Merjan City College of New York Civil

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DFI Educational Trust Awards Scholarship Funds to 43 Students Pursuing Careers in Deep Foundations

The DFI Educational Trust awarded scholarships this spring to 43 exceptional students preparing for a career in the civil engineering and construction fields. More scholarships will be awarded in the fall, thanks to the generosity of many donors and fundraising event participants and sponsors. Since 2006, the Trust has awarded $2.4 million in scholarships and

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DFI Educational Trust Awards 11 Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants in 2025

The DFI Educational Trust has awarded 11 Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Professional Development Grants of $1,750 each to women working in the deep foundations industry. The recipients are invited to attend the DFI 50th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Nashville, Tennessee, October 20–23. The grant includes complimentary conference registration and covers related expenses

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DFI Educational Trust Awards Eight Scholarships

Aaron Perez Araya, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, recently awarded eight scholarships to students pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical engineering. The scholarships went to the following recipients. Charles J. Berkel Memorial Scholarship ($5,000) Camilla Marden, senior, University of Illinois Langan Legacy Dennis J.

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Applications being Accepted for DFI’s Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants – Submission Deadline May 15

The DFI Educational Trust, through the DFI Women in Deep Foundations Committee, is awarding 11 Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Professional Development Grants of $1,750 each to women involved in design or construction of deep foundations. Applications are being accepted online April 1– May 15. Click on the link for eligibility requirements, submission criteria and

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DFI Educational Trust Accepting Scholarship Applications for Students Pursuing a Career in Deep Foundations – Submission Deadline May 15

The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, is accepting online applications April 1–May 15, for the Trust’s At-Large Scholarship program, Michael L. Condon Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund and Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship Fund. Click  these links for eligibility and submission requirements and to apply. At-Large Scholarships Several At-Large Scholarships ranging

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