Since 1991, IES Philadelphia section has given a scholarship in the amount of $1,500 to a third-year Penn State Architectural Engineering (AE) student pursuing the Lighting/Electrical option in their studies. The scholarship is designed to encourage third-year students to pursue the study of lighting. The recipient is chosen by the Penn State AE department faculty.

The IES Philadelphia section is a longtime supporter of the Penn State AE Lighting Program and was one of the key supporters of the establishment of Penn State’s AE Lighting Lab, a lighting demonstration center used for both teaching and research purposes. The IES Philadelphia section was also a key supporter of the start up of the Penn State Distance Education lighting courses and is the sponsoring section for the Penn State IES student chapter.

RECIPIENTS

2019 LAURA HINKLE

2018 JOHN SLOANE

2017 TENA PETIT

2016 – ABBY JEAN SCANLON

2015 – MEGAN GRANT

2014 – MAGGIE GOLDEN

2013 – ROB LIVORIO

2012 – YUCHENG LU

2011 – CHANG LIU

2010 – LELAND CURTIS

2009 – CRAIG CASEY

2008 – KANIS GLAEWKETGARN

2007 – MICHAEL ROYER

2006 – KATHERINE JENKINS

2005 – ANGELA NUDY

2004 – CHRISTOPHER RUSH

2003 – HEATHER LION

2002 – LISA M. BORNEMANN

2001 – CHRISTINA HENRY

2000 – Michael Cassidy

1999 – Shannon Appleby, Amy Dean, Betsy DeSilver

1998 – Jason Brown, Robert Kearns

1997 – Chad Watters, Lee Hanel

1996 – Heather Van Leer

1995 – Shawn Good

1994 – Emily Klingensmith, Christie Trexler

1993 – Rebecca Murner

1992 – Ronald Bailey

1991 – Kevin McCarthy, Brian Robertson