International Polyolefins Conference Educational Program
The SPE International Polyolefin Conference Supports SPE students by doing the following:
1) With STX’s help, the Polyolefins Conference identifies up to 5 SPE students from each of the 8 schools that STX supports. The Polyolefins Conference provides the 5 students with:
a) Free Registration to the conference
b) Free hotel rooms at the conference
c) A student dinner on Sunday night at the conference where they meet with SPE members to talk about careers in plastics. Faculty advisors from the schools are also included
d) 3 of the 5 students can participate in a student poster competition where $1,100 in prizes are awarded by the conference
e) 1 of the 5 students from each school receives a $1,000 scholarship from the conference. That student is selected by the faculty advisor from each school.
2) All SPE student from the 8 schools receives free registration to attend the conference virtually
3) SPE students across the nation can register for the Polyolefin Conference in person for only $100 ( a $800 discount). They can attend the conference virtually for $10 ( a $190 discount).
IPOC 2024 Student Scholarship Winners
Cameron Taylor
Texas A&M University
Wafa Tonny
University of Houston
Rutwik Joshi
Texas Tech University
Karthik Gundala
University of N. Texas
Ian Sisson
Lamar University
Adelyn Towne
Texas State University
Md Admay Amif
Baylor University