IMAGIN Scholarship

The IMAGIN Scholarship is awarded in recognition of outstanding student scholarship in Geographic Information / Geospatial Sciences. The $500 scholarship is supported by members and conference attendees through contributions to the IMAGIN scholarship fund. Any student enrolled in a Michigan College or University, graduate or undergraduate is eligible for the award.  Awards for both graduate and undergraduate may be awarded in a single year, based upon the review committee's recommendation. 

Applications for the 2024 IMAGIN Scholarships are now open and nominations are due by Friday, March 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm.  Please follow the link below to apply for either the Graduate or Undergraduate IMAGIN Scholarships.

2024 IMAGIN Scholarship Application Form

IMAGIN's 2023 Scholarship Award Recipients



Undergraduate Recipient
Michelee Rigdon
Ferris State University
Surveying & Engineering Program

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Undergraduate Recipient 
Oluwatosin Ayo
Michigan Technological University
Geospatial Engineering

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Past Scholarship Award Recipients

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YearRecipientPresentation or Bio
2022
2022 Graduate Scholarship
Scott P. Fitzgerald
Master of Science Program at
Western Michigan University
Geography, Environmental Resource Management Program

2022 Undergraduate Recipient
Allison Spierling
Civil Engineering & Geospatial Engineering Program
Michigan Technological University



20212021 Graduate Scholarship
Jacqueline Akins, Central Michigan University
   Master in GIS Program


2021 Undergraduate Scholarship
Donovan Vitale, Western Michigan University

   Geophysical Sciences Program
20202020 Graduate Scholarship
Rebeka Rooks, University of Michigan
  Taubman College of Architecture & Planning
2019
2019 Undergraduate Scholarship
Jedidiah Lewis, Ferris State University
   Studying Surveying & Engineering


20182018 Graduate Scholarship
Sarah Meyer, Central Michigan University
   Studying Geographic Information Systems
   



2018 Undergraduate Scholarship
Jacob Moyer, Ferris State University
   Studying Surveying & Engineering






20172017 Graduate Scholarship
Charlotte Weinstein, University of Michigan
   School of Natural Resources & Environment   
   Studying Environmental Informatics



2017 Undergraduate Scholarship
Nichole Weston, Central Michigan University
   Environmental & Land Use Planning / GIS


2016Aryn Cowley, Ferris State University
   Studying Engineering, Surveying and Photogrammetry

2015Past Years Information to be posted soonComing Soon

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