Scholarships
ECE Scholarship
East Central Energy (ECE) is pleased to make a scholarship available to the students of Pine Technical College. In 2010, ECE will award one $1,000 scholarship to a student planning to participate in an approved traditional or non-traditional degree program. ECE is excited to use this money for something as valuable as education. One requirement for the ECE scholarship is that the student is an ECE member or son or daughter of an ECE member. Applications are due to PTC Student Affairs by 4 p.m., Aug. 13. Click here for the ECE Scholarship Application.
Electronic Engineering Technology Scholarship for Underrepresented Students
The Electronic Engineering Technology Scholarship for Underrepresented Students is designed to provide support to underrepresented students pursuing a degree in electronic engineering technology at select two-year colleges and state universities within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Four scholarships will be awarded for the 2010-2011 academic year: two $1,500 awards for university students and two $1,000 awards for two-year college students. For more information, click here. To apply for this scholarship, complete the application.
Healthcare Scholarship
The Healthcare Occupations Providing Economic Stimulus (HOPES) Scholarship is supported through a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) with ARRA funding. Check back for information regarding the availability of this scholarship in future semesters.
Bridging the Dream Scholarship
Bridging the Dream is a scholarship program established and funded by the Pine Technical College Foundation through donations and annual fundraising efforts. Any full-time student is eligible for a scholarship in the amount of $1,000. Check back for information regarding the availability of this scholarship in future semesters.
General Endowed Scholarship
General scholarships are funded by the Pine Technical College Foundation's Endowment through donations and capital campaign fundraising efforts. Students enrolled in any program at Pine Technical College are eligible to apply. Check back for information regarding the availability of this scholarship in future semesters.
Brenda HagE Endowed Scholarship
The Brenda HagE Scholarship is funded by a donation to the Pine Technical College Foundation in memory of Brenda HagE. This scholarship requires that applicants be a resident of Pine County and be enrolled in the Practical Nursing program full-time. Check back for information regarding the availability of this scholarship in future semesters.
Nexen Corporation & Regional Manufacturers' Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is funded by donations from Nexen Corporation and other regional manufacturers to the Pine Technical College Foundation. Applicants must be enrolled in the Manufacturing/Machining program. Check back for information regarding the availability of this scholarship in future semesters.
Advanced Manufacturing Scholarship
Through a Department of Labor Community Based Jobs Training (CBJT) Grant, Pine Technical College is able to offer scholarship opportunities to students in manufacturing programs. CBJT Scholarships of up to $2,500 per semester are available to cover tuition, books and materials for full-time students. Part-time students may apply for partial scholarships. Eligible credit-based programs include:
-- CNC Machine Tool Certificate
-- CNC Diploma
-- CNC A.A.S. Degree
-- Gunsmithing Certificate
-- Advanced Gunsmithing Diploma
-- Prototyping and Reverse Engineering
-- Prototyping – Gunsmithing
Scholarships may also be used for the current PTC Customized Training hour-based programs in:
-- Basic Welding
-- Intermediate Welding
For more information regarding this scholarship, contact:
-- Jason Spaeth, tel: 320-629-5175 or e-mail: spaethj@pinetech.edu
-- Marlene Mixa, tel: 320-629-4557 or e-mail: mixam@pinetech.edu
Check back for information regarding the availability of this scholarship in future semesters.
Greater Minnesota Credit Union Scholarship
Greater Minnesota Credit Union is offering a non-traditional scholarship program. Applicants must be a GMCU member to apply, and non-members may open an account at GMCU to gain membership at GMCU to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. This information is available at www.gmcu.com. For more information about this scholarship, contact GMCU directly. Click here for the application.
Other Scholarships
Other scholarships are available for students enrolled in any program at Pine Technical College.
-- USA Funds scholarship
-- PFund Scholarships for Outstanding LGBTA leaders
