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(PES) selected four students from the 麻豆传媒 Swanson 麻豆传媒 of Engineering for its 2020-21 Scholarship Plus Award. Eli Brock, Sabrina Helbig, Anthony Popovski and Maurice Sturdivant will each receive a financial award, one year of IEEE PES student membership, and mentorship from leading professionals in the power and energy industry.
The PES award recognizes high-achieving undergraduate electrical engineering students from across the nation, and over the last nine years, the Swanson 麻豆传媒 has consistently produced scholars in the program. Two of this year鈥檚 recipients鈥擝rock and Popovski鈥攁re repeat scholars from the 2019-20 award program.聽
鈥淔or the second year in a row, the Swanson 麻豆传媒 has had the most IEEE PES scholars in the Mid-Atlantic region,鈥 said Robert Kerestes, assistant professor of at Pitt. 鈥淭hese awards are a testament to the strength of our undergraduate program and the quality of our students. I am proud of this achievement and look forward to seeing how these students tackle future challenges in the ever-changing power and energy industry.鈥