CANY Award Nomination Form

    Thank you for nominating a student for the Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering at Alfred University and the Ceramic Association of New York (CANY) Award

    One current junior from every high school will be eligible for this award. The selected recipient will receive $2,500 per year, in addition to their Alfred University merit award, until graduating from Alfred University.

    Scholarship Qualifications:

    • Student nominees must have achieved an overall 3.0 GPA or higher at the time of nomination
    • Students must display exceptional performance in science, mathematics, and English
    Nomination Process:
    • Complete this nomination form including a letter of recommendation at the end of this form
    • Upload the student's current high school transcript
    • Nominations received by March 15th - scholarship award decisions will be made by April 15th - awards will be sent to the school for presentation
    • Nominations received from March 16 - May 15th - scholarship award decisions will be made by June 15th - awards will be sent to the school, but we cannot guarantee we will get them to the school in time for spring awards ceremonies.

    Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with any questions. We look forward to reviewing your nomination. 

    Student Information
    Is the student's Chosen/Lived name different than their legal first name?
    Is the student's Chosen/Lived name different than their legal first name?
    Birthdate
    Birthdate
    Student Contact Information
    Mailing Address - please enter the students complete mailing address including box, floor, or apartment numbers
    Mailing Address - please enter the students complete mailing address including box, floor, or apartment numbers
    Scholarship Notification Address Confirmation
    Please confirm the school mailing address we should send the award to:
    Please confirm the school mailing address we should send the award to:
    Nominator Information
    Nomination Letter
    Letter of Recommendation

Please let us know what makes this student a strong candidate for the CANY award encouraging students to pursue careers in science and engineering.