August 15, 2022

Congratulations to the 2022 Central States Scholarship Winners!

The Central States Chapter is pleased to announce eight new recipients of its 2022 Scholarship Award in the amount of $2,000 each. These scholarships are only possible through the participation and the support from MSCI Member Companies and we thank you.

Lauren Brown, daughter of Jaime Brown of Hagerty Steel & Aluminum is attending University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Erin Davy, daughter of Joseph Davy of Maruichi Leavitt Pipe & Tube is attending University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert Emery, son of Robert Emery of Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor, is attending Purdue University
Riley Gambino, daughter of Daniel Gambino of NAPCO Steel, is attending Saint Mary’s College
Lillian Marks, daughter of Kevin Marks of Lock Joint Tube is attending Indiana University at Bloomington
Abby Pohodich, daughter of John Pohodich of Kloeckner Metals Corporation, is attending Marquette University
Jack Schroeder, son of David Schroeder of Service Center Metals, is attending The Ohio State University
Aiyanie Troutman, daughter of Phillip Clanton of Indiana Pickling & Processing is attending Indiana State University

The following are previous recipients that reapplied and also received a scholarship in 2022:

Joseph Brady, son of Robert Brady of Chicago Tube & Iron, is attending University of Iowa
Miranda Elder, daughter of Miriam Freese-Elder of Valbruna Stainless is attending Lipscomb University
Shea Frawley, daughter of Terrie Frawley of Valbruna Stainless is attending Miami University
Zoey Kollhoff, daughter of Rick Kollhoff of Cleveland-Cliffs, is attending University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Alexa Liangos, daughter of Perry Liangos of Feralloy Corporation is attending DePaul University
Emma Szuba, daughter of Sean Szuba of Steel Warehouse, is attending Purdue University
Emily Ramos, daughter of Guillermo Ramos of Bar Processing Corporation is attending Indiana University Bloomington
Marissa VanDeVeer, daughter of Paul VanDeVeer of Maruichi Leavitt Pipe & Tube is attending California Polytechnic State University

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Congratulations to the 2022 Central States Scholarship Winners!

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