March 15, 2022
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Scholarship Program will award up to 25 students studying graphic communications, granting a total of $50,000 in educational assistance for the 2022-23 academic year.
Fairfax, Va. — In its commitment to supporting the next generation of the printing and graphic arts industry, PRINTING United Alliance today announces that its annual Student Scholarship Program is now open for the 2022-23 academic year. Each year, PRINTING United Alliance awards up to 25 students studying graphic communications, granting a total of $50,000 in educational assistance. More information about the scholarship and how to apply can be found on the Student Scholarships page on printing.org. The deadline to receive submissions is April 30, 2022.Supported by generous donations from endowment investors and industry leaders, the PRINTING United Alliance Scholarship Program evaluates applications based on a combination of the following: scholastic achievement, application essay, participation in extracurricular activities, achievements earned/awards received, work experience, and academic and professional recommendations.
“Each year when our Student Scholarship Program opens, it is incredibly inspiring to see the enthusiasm, talent, and accomplishments from students studying at our educational member institutions,” says Ford Bowers, CEO, PRINTING United Alliance. “We are committed to supporting young professionals looking to work in this great industry with whatever resources will help them begin their journey. We are thankful for the many contributions from our partners and industry leaders that help make this program a wonderful success.”
Join PRINTING United Alliance
To learn more about becoming a PRINTING United Alliance Educational Institution member for students to receive access to programs such as the Scholarship Program, visit printing.org/join.
About PRINTING United Alliance
PRINTING United Alliance is the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the United States, comprised of the vast communities which it represents. The Alliance serves industry professionals across market segments with preeminent education, training, workshops, events, research, government and legislative representation, safety, and environmental sustainability guidance, as well as resources from the leading media company in the industry – NAPCO Media. Now a division of PRINTING United Alliance, Idealliance is the global leader in standards training and certification for printing and graphic arts operations across the entire industry supply chain.
PRINTING United Alliance also produces the PRINTING United Expo, the most influential days in printing. The expansive display of technology and supplies, education, programming, and services are showcased to the industry at large, and represents all market segments in one easily accessed place.