(a) The purpose of this article is to attract talented students to West Virginia colleges and universities to major in engineering, science and technology. The Legislature recognizes that a larger pool of engineering, science and technology talent in West Virginia will build the state's economy and businesses. In addition, long-term population increases for West Virginia […]
When used in this article the following terms have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (a) "ABET" means the accrediting board for engineering and technology. (b) "ABET approved engineering major" means a major approved by ABET's engineering accreditation commission. (c) "ABET approved technology major" means a major approved by ABET's […]
(a) The higher education governing boards shall designate an existing scholarship selection agency or panel to select the recipients of West Virginia engineering, science and technology scholarships from among those applicants who meet eligibility criteria set forth in subsection (b) of this section. If no such agency or panel exists, the higher education governing boards […]
(a) Each recipient of a West Virginia engineering, science and technology scholarship shall enter into an agreement with the senior administrator under which the recipient shall: (1) Provide the governing boards with evidence of compliance with subsection (a), section five of this article;
(a) The recipient of a West Virginia engineering, science and technology scholarship is eligible for scholarship renewal if the recipient is: (1) Enrolled as a full-time student in an eligible institution of higher education;
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, each recipient of a West Virginia engineering, science and technology scholarship is eligible to receive an award of up to $3,000 for each academic year of higher education. No individual may receive a scholarship award for more than four academic years for the completion of a baccalaureate […]