Andrew Nelson is the SVC Foundation’s 2019 recipient of the Mike Plaisted Scholarship awarded to students from Industry that desire to further their education in vacuum coating technology. Andrew is a Coater Maintenance Specialist at the Waxahachie, Texas plant for Cardinal Glass. This award will sponsor Andrew’s travel to the 2019 SVC Techcon in Long Beach, California to attend their excellent tutorial sessions.


April 9, 2019
2019 Mike Plaisted Scholarship Announced!
February 19, 2025
2025 Helen & Rolf Illsley Scholarship awarded to Dongjae Shin, University of Michigan
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2025 John Fenn Sr. Endowed Scholarship goes to Hamza Ansar, University of Colorado – Boulder
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2025 SVC Foundation Scholarship awarded to Veronika Červenková, Ecole Polytechnique
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2025 Clark & Karen Bright Scholarship Honoring Angus Macleod goes to Jae-Ik Choi, Purdue University
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