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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><u>PLEASE SEE IMPORTANT and CORRECTED INFORMATION FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP IN <b><span style='color:red'>RED</span></b> (below)!<o:p></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NACME (National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering) was awarded a grant from the Chevron Corporation to provide additional scholarship support for four (4) students at your institution. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Successful applicants will receive a <i><u>$7,500 scholarship award for one year, for the academic year 2016-2017</u></i>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Attached</u></b> is a copy of the <b><u>application</u></b> which includes the guidelines for the scholarship. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:red'>Eligible students </span></u></b><u>must be <b><span style='color:red'>freshmen, sophomores and juniors</span></b><span style='color:red'> </span>who are pursuing the following engineering disciplines <b><i>only</i></b>: <b><span style='color:red'>mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering and computer science</span></b>. <o:p></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:red'>The deadline date of APRIL 1, 2016 for applying is fast approaching</span></b><span style='color:red'>!! </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Please note that this is a <u>new scholarship</u> that is separate and apart from the block grant program. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Please also note that <u>students cannot be in more than one scholarship program at the same time <i>at NACME</i></u>. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:red'>NOTE:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please contact the UH Financial Aid Office for the “Financial Aid Officer” required for COA (Cost of Attendance) verification for the scholarship application.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"'>Toni G. Richerson</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC"'><br></span>Undergraduate Studies Program Manager <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Program for Mastery of Engineering Studies (PROMES)<br><span style='color:#C00000'>University of Houston<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>832-842-7021<br>tricherson@uh.edu<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=210 height=103 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D184F2.436A7F60" alt="UH_Mail_Signature_Graphic"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>