{"id":5,"date":"2021-11-15T20:59:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T20:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2023-11-15T08:01:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T14:01:46","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light landing-page-banner\" style=\"min-height:500px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-17\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 3%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 3%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/kiewit-scholars-program\/files\/2021\/11\/ISU_Engineering_May-034-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-iastate-red-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:1.1em\"><strong>We believe that inspired people<\/strong> <strong>build inspired places.<\/strong><br><strong><span style=\"font-size:2em\">Kiewit Scholars Program<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0e0e0e\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-iastate-gold-background-color has-background\"><strong>Program is no longer accepting new students<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kiewit Scholars program at Iowa State University is for exceptional engineering students who display an interest in, and passion for, design and construction engineering fields. The program includes both scholarship support and annual programming that focuses on strengthening leadership, team building and professionalism skills towards careers in the design and construction industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"paragraph-less-bottom-margin has-medium-font-size\">These scholarships provide the access to a quality educational experience in the majors of: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul-more-bottom-margin has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Civil Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Construction Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Electrical Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Environmental Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Industrial Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mechanical Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Undeclared Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Performance guidelines are developed in each programming area to ensure Kiewit Scholars have acquired the competencies to become world-class engineers and industry leaders to solve global problems today and in the future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column greyback-cardinalborder-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id='1' class='widgets_on_page wop_tiny1  wop_small1  wop_medium1  wop_large1  wop_wide1'>\n\t\t\t<ul><li id=\"text-2\" class=\"widget widget_text\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>Meet the Team<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sarah Eastlund<\/strong><br \/>\nCoordinator of the Kiewit Scholars Program<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:eastlund@iastate.edu\">eastlund@iastate.edu<\/a><br \/>\n515-294-2809<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- widgets_on_page -->\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program is no longer accepting new students. 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