AGC Foundation Awards

Annually, the AGC Foundation awards two different prizes; Outstanding Educator Award and the Student Essay Competition.

Outstanding Educator Award

The qualified applicant must be a full–time teaching faculty member of a university construction management or construction–related engineering program or with an institution–approved construction option. Nominees must have at least four years full–time teaching experience.

The Outstanding Educator Award received a $5,000 cash award and may name two students as recipients of $2,500 scholarships for the 2012-13 academic year. In addition, the recipient will receive an all-expense paid trip to the March 2012 AGC Annual Convention in Hawaii..

The deadline to apply is November 15, 2011.

The winner will be notified in February, and the award will be presented at the AGC Foundation Board meeting in March, in conjunction with AGC's Annual Convention.

James L. Allhands Student Essay Competition

The James L. Allhands Essay Competition is open to any senior–level student in a four or five–year ABET or ACCE–accredited university construction management or construction–related engineering program.

The First Place winner receives $1,000. His/her faculty sponsor receives $500. Both the recipient and sponsor receive all-expense paid trips to the AGC Annual Convention in March.

The deadline to apply is November 15, 2011.

The winner will be notified in February, and the award will be presented at the AGC Foundation Board meeting in March, in conjunction with AGC's Annual Convention.