APICS Albany/Capital District Chapter

For the sixth consecutive year, the Albany/Capital District chapter of APICS will be awarding two $1,000.00 scholarships, to be presented at its annual awards dinner the evening of Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Beginning last year, scholarship eligibility has been expanded to include the general public.

To be eligible for the scholarship program, applicants must meet the following criteria: 

1. The applicant must be a resident of the Capital District
2. The applicant must be a high school senior graduating in 2010 or a current full-time college student
3. The applicant must be accepted at or currently enrolled in an accredited two or four year college or university

Completed applications must be returned with a postmark of no later than April 12, 2010 and include the following:

• A letter of recommendation by a teacher/counselor from the applicant’s school.
• An official transcript (and SAT scores if currently in HS)
• An essay of 300-500 words on the topic of  ”The current and future roles of Operations Management.”

For questions or additional information, please contact Sal Ganino at (518) 377-6107 or sganino@apicsalbany.org.

 

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APICS - The Association for Operations Management is the premier source of the body of knowledge in Operations Management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, certifications, and a worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.

Since 1976, the Albany/Capital District Chapter has been serving the region, sponsoring monthly professional development meetings, featuring networking, guest speakers, and company tours. Additionally, the Chapter provides training for two internationally recognized certifications (CPIM - Certified in Production and Inventory Management, CSCP – Certified Supply Chain Professional) and the APICS body of knowledge.