MacDonald, Levi A. Memorial Fund in Civil Engineering
The Levi A. MacDonald Memorial Fund in Civil Engineering was established in 1994 in the will of Levi A. MacDonald in appreciation for his education at The University of Akron. Levi came to the University from his home in Massachusetts. He was an active participant in campus life, graduating in 1926. His education and the friends he made while attending the University served him well for a lifetime.
The scholarship is to be awarded to a sophomore student majoring in civil engineering at The University of Akron and is renewable until the undergraduate degree is completed. Selection of award is based on financial need and academic achievement, with primary consideration given to students participating in the Honors Program. Scholarship recipients must continue pursuing a degree in the civil engineering department and maintain a GPA of 3.20.
The award is above and beyond the honor scholarship award, or any other scholarship, up to the full expense of tuition, books, and fees. Selection to be made by the Department of Civil Engineering, and the funds administered by the Office of Financial Aid.