ISEA is accepting applications for the Daniel K. Shipp Scholarship, which was created in 2017 to recognize the contribution that Shipp made to ISEA and the safety and health of American workers during his 25 years as president of the association.  

This $5,00 scholarship is awarded annually to a student in an accredited college or university, pursuing a degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene or a related field. 

All applicants should demonstrate academic achievement, extra-curricular advancement and financial need.

Scholarship criteria 

  • Undergraduate student enrolled in majors geared toward a Safety and Health career (such as, but not limited to, Environmental Science, Fire Protection, Health Physics, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Safety, etc.). 
  • Currently registered as full-time students in North America. A full-time student is one who is carrying 12 credit hours per semester, trimester or quarter. 
  • Have at least one full year of study remaining in their degree program. 

Requirements

  • Transcript of grades for the last two years of completed education 
  • Financial disclosure 
  • Essay (Minimum 500 words). Please include comments about what has influenced you in pursuing a career in the field of safety and health. 
  • List of extracurricular activities 
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation 

Recipients are selected by independent review panels unaffiliated with ISEA.  Applications will be accepted through November 1, 2024.

Apply here: https://isea.safetyequipment.org/atlas/forms/prospect/3028