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Awards and Scholarships by Branches and Technical Groups Auckland Branch Canterbury Branch Hawkes Bay Branch Maintenance Engineering Society of New Zealand New Zealand Geotechnical Society New Zealand National Society for Earthquake Engineering Northland Branch Otago Branch Taranaki Branch The Technical Group on Water Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch Wellington Branch Auckland Branch The Hume Prize, for the best paper presented by a member of the branch at a branch meeting during the year. The award is in the form of a sum of money. The G T Murray Memorial Award, for the best paper presented by a student or graduate member. Two prizes are presented annually, for the best practical and the best theoretical paper. The awards are in the form of sums of money. The Arthur Mead Environmental Award, given to an Auckland branch member whose submission for a predominantly engineering work best exemplifies care for, and consideration of, environmental values. The award is in the form of a metal plaque. Technician of the Year Award, given to an outstanding student in the final year of the NZCE course at each of the following institutions - Auckland Technical Institute, UNITEC and Manukau Polytechnic. The awards are in the form of sums of money.
Canterbury Branch The Templin Scroll Competition. J R Templin, a prominent consultant electrical engineer, was the first Chairman of the Canterbury Branch of the New Zealand Institution of Engineers (now IPENZ). Throughout his career he took a keen interest in the Engineering Society (now ENSOC). In 1941 he donated the Templin Scroll Award to the society and followed this with a further donation of the Templin Prize in 1945. His awards were made with the intention of encouraging engineers in the art of presenting their subject to others. The competition is open to any student taking a regular course of study at the University of Canterbury College of Engineering who is a financial member of the Engineering Society. The Templin Scroll is awarded for the best written and presented paper. The award consists of the Scroll, to be engraved with the name of the winner, and a sum of money. The Templin Prize is awarded for the best written technical paper. The award consists of a sum of money. The IPENZ Prize at the Canterbury-Westland Schools Science Fair, awarded for the Best Application of Technology. The award consists of a sum of money. Maintenance Engineering Society of New Zealand Applications are now being sought from candidates interested in maintenance engineering as a career. Please would you forward the information sheet and application form ( .Doc) to any final year students at your school who may be considering, or you think may be interested in, study towards a relevant engineering qualification. Please note that applications close on 26 August 2011. For up to date information on this scholarship please visit http://www.mesnz.org.nz/scholarship/ Hawke Bay Branch The IPENZ Award for the best exhibit in the Hawke Bay Science Fair. Presented for the exhibit with the greatest engineering aspect. The award is in the form of a sum of money. New Zealand Geotechnical Society The New Zealand Geomechanics Society Award is offered annually for the best paper published during the three years ending 31 July preceding the date of the award. All society members who are authors of any paper published within the previous three years are eligible, provided that at least one author is a member and the paper is nominated in writing by a member during the current year. The criteria for selection of the award paper are merit and the degree to which the paper advances the object of the society. The award is in the form of a sum of money for the purchase of books, plus a certificate. New Zealand National Society for Earthquake Engineering The Otto Glogau Award is offered annually to the author presenting the best paper during the three years ending 30 June preceding the date of the award. Those eligible are authors, whether members or non-members, of any paper published in the Society's quarterly magazine, the Bulletin within the previous three years; also, authors of any paper published elsewhere provided at least one is a member and the paper is nominated in writing by a member during the current year. The criteria for selection of the award paper are merit and the degree to which the paper advances the objects of the society. The award is in the form of a sum of money to purchase books, plus a certificate. The Earthquake Engineering Research Scholarship is awarded annually, and is in the form of a grant to assist a person to undertake research in any field related to earthquake engineering at any New Zealand university. A condition of the scholarship grant is that, at the end of the term, the recipient shall produce a publication, relating to the research undertaken, suitable for publishing in the Bulletin. Northland Branch The Professional Engineers Bursary, is operating to provide finance to assist young Northlanders into engineering courses. Otago Branch The Polytech Prize, presented to the top engineering student. The award is in the form of a sum of money. The Science Fair Prize, presented to the best engineering-related entry. The award is in the form of a sum of money. Taranaki Branch Taranaki Engineering Scholarship. Up to two awards are given each year to Taranaki students who have attended school or polytechnic for at least two years and are in their second year of university study for a Bachelor of Engineering degree at Auckland or Canterbury University. Total maximum value per year is $1000. Graduates Paper. An award is presented to the graduate who presents the best paper at the President's visit to the branch. The award is in the form of a substantial gift. The Technical Group on Water The Brian Brown Memorial Award, instituted in 1980 as an award of the Technical Group on Water, is presented to the author of the best paper on a water subject presented at the annual IPENZ Conference. The amalgamation in 1992 of TGW with the New Zealand Water Supply and Disposal Association gave rise to the NZ Water and Wastes Association. This award which is made by the NZWWA, takes the form of a wall plaque and a sum of money. It recognises the work of Brian Brown, and roots of the current association. Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch IPENZ Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch Scholarship (Wintec)
More information about this award including closing dates is available on the Wintec website at http://www.wintec.ac.nz/index.asp?pageId=2145826473 IPENZ Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch Scholarship (University of Waikato) For up to date information on this scholarship please visit http://www.waikato.ac.nz/research/scholarships/scholarships_and_prizes.shtml University of Waikato IPENZ Waikato/BOP Branch Design Award The design of innovative, useful, safe and resource-efficient artefacts is a key role that distinguishes engineering from other professions. The final engineering design project is therefore, in many ways, the culmination and synthesis of much that an engineering student has learned during their course of study. The Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) wishes to recognise excellence in engineering design among students completing their final year of study at the For more information on this award please contact Alice.Baucke@fonterra.com Wellington Branch The Wellington Region Secondary Schools Science Fair Prize(s), awarded annually for the exhibit(s) most successfully portraying a technological principle as judged by members of the branch committee. The awards are in the form of sums of money. |
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