Holly A. Cornell Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

American Water Works Association

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be currently enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited graduate program.
  3. Must plan to pursue a career in the water supply industry.
  4. This award is for female and/or minority students.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Holly A. Cornell scholarship is available for female and/or minority students in pursuit of advanced training in the field of water supply and treatment. Applicants must be accepted to or currently enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited college or university.

Application requirements for the Holly A. Cornell Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Personal statement
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: The Holly A. Cornell Scholarship created in 1990 by CH2M Hill, Inc. honors the name of Holly A. Cornell, co-founder of CH2M Hill, and to encourage and support outstanding female and/or minority students pursuing advanced training in the field of water supply and treatment. Students who have been accepted into a graduate school but have not yet begun graduate coursework are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount: $10,000 award offered.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $10,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, January 20

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, January 20

All applications and supporting documents must be received online by the deadline.
About American Water Works Association:
Contact Information: Linda Moody, AWWA Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 6666 West Quincy Ave. Denver, Colorado 80235-3098

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