PCI Announces 2022 Scholarship Program

The Powder Coating Institute (PCI, Lakewood Ranch, Fla.) has announced its Scholarship Program will begin accepting applications for 2022 in early January.

PCI says the program is designed to assist students studying in areas that can lead to a career in powder coating, the program includes the PCI General Scholarship and seven corporate-named scholarships: the PCI/Axalta Scholarship, the PCI/Gema Scholarship, the PCI/Nordson Ken Kreeger Scholarship, the PCI/PPG Scholarship, the PCI/IFS Coatings Scholarship, the PCI/Sun Polymer Scholarship, and the PCI/Henkel Scholarship.

“Finding and hiring new talent is one of the top challenges facing our members,” says Kevin Coursin, PCI Executive Director. “The PCI Scholarship Program has helped increase the exposure of students to the powder coating industry, and in turn, they can find great jobs in our industry. We are pleased this year to add two more corporate sponsors in 2022 as PCI members and students alike benefit from this valuable program.

Candidates must complete the online application and submit supporting documents by March 15, 2022.  To learn more or to apply visit powdercoating.org/page/scholarship.