Dean Khattab joined the members of the College of Engineering’s Dean's Student Advisory Council (DSAC) for breakfast
Engineering Technology student receives CMAA Gulf Coast Chapter Scholarship
Tue, 09/06/2022 - 12:20pmCongratulations to Lillian Laporte recipient of the 2022 Scholarship presented by Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) Gulf Coast Chapter for outstanding academic achievement and promise as a future construction management practitioner. Lillian is a Senior in Engineering Technology with a minor in business and a minor in Pre-MBA.
The CMAA Gulf Coast Chapter awards a limited number of scholarships to qualified students to help defray the costs of pursuing a degree in Construction Management or a related-degree program. The selection committee reviews applications based on academic performance, quality of the essay on future plans and interest, self-help endeavors, recommendation from a faculty advisor and the nature and extent of the student’s extracurricular activities.
During the summer of 2022, Lillian worked as an Intern for C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates, LLC., Inc. Lillian plans to pursue her MBA at UL Lafayette with a focus on Project Management.
Pictured from left: Dr. Shelton Houston, Department Head, Engineering Technology; Mr. Jason Reibert, CMAA Chapter President and Vice President of Gulf States Construction Services, Inc.; Lillian Laporte, Engineering Technology Senior; Mr. William “Bill” Fogle, CMAA Scholarship Sub-Committee Chair and Executive Vice President (Retired) Vali Cooper International; and Dr. Ahmed Khattab, Dean of the College of Engineering, UL Lafayette.