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Dr. W. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr. Scholarship

Dr. Eckenfelder's career as an environmental trailblazer spans more than 50 years, during which time he has trained thousands of graduate students and professionals in the science and art of industrial wastewater treatment. To honor his dedication to the environmental industry, we created the Dr. W. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr. Scholarship.

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must:
- Be a United States citizen or permanent resident
- Be a full-time student enrolled in his/her junior, senior year or graduate program at an accredited college/university
- Have a declared major in civil, chemical or environmental engineering or one of the environmental sciences (e.g. geology, hydrogeology, biology, ecology, industrial hygiene toxicology)
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on a 5.0 scale)

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