Kenyon Fellowships
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NCAT has fellowships available to help support graduate students conducting research in asphalt technology. These fellowships are made available through a gift by Ronald D. and Margaret L. Kenyon and are available to Auburn University students working on NCAT research projects.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants/recipients must:
- - Be accepted by the Auburn University Graduate School and the Pavements & Materials graduate faculty.
- - Complete the Kenyon Fellowship application form.
- - Visit Auburn University and NCAT to meet with the NCAT Director and other
researchers. - - Pursue research topics related to asphalt technology at Auburn University.
- - Agree to serve as an ambassador for the asphalt paving industry as well as NCAT and Auburn University.
- - Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and receive a positive recommendation at the beginning of each semester from their advisor.
- - MSCE students may receive the Kenyon fellowship for a maximum of 6 semesters.
- - PhD students may receive the Kenyon fellowship for a maximum of 9 semesters.
- -Students who earn an MSCE degree and continue on to work on their PhD will be eligible to receive a Kenyon fellowship for a maximum of 15 semesters.
Fellowship amounts and terms are determined by the NCAT Director. Kenyon Fellowships may only be given to students who are currently “in residence” at Auburn University. If a student has not completed his/her degree and leaves Auburn to begin another job, the fellowship will not be continued. Distance-learning/online students are not eligible for the Kenyon Fellowship.
Applications will be accepted any time. Please see the application for additional details. Completed applications should be submitted to:
Dr. Randy West
National Center for Asphalt Technology
277 Technology Parkway
Auburn, AL 36830
Fax: 334.844.6248
Application Form