Scholarships

The NJPEC has awarded more than $887,000 in scholarships in its 62 years!

We are delighted to announce that with the support of our sponsors, members and community NJPEC awarded $85,000 in scholarships to 18 students in 2025 Schools include Rutgers University, Michigan State University, Clemson University, Virginia Tech University, California Polytechnic State University, University of Wisconsin-Stoudt and Rochester Institute of Technology.

Our 2026 scholarship applications will open up in Spring of 2026.

If you have any questions about the scholarships or submission procedures, please contact the Scholarship Chair, Steve Chapman at scholarship@njpec.com

 

 

NJPEC Scholarship

Each year NJPEC Scholarship Committee reviews applications from students currently studying at accredited packaging programs around the country.

NJPEC board rewards scholarships to outstanding students studying to be the next generation of Packaging.

Applicants must have completed at least 2 semesters of course work.

2026 applications will be be posted in Spring of 2026.

Dr. Frederick Rimmele Memorial Scholarship **Exclusive to NJPEC Member Family Members**

Each year NJPEC Scholarship Committee awards a special Scholarship in honor of Dr. Frederick Rimmele.

This sponsorship is awarded to a current paying NJPEC member's child registered at a college or university (any major accepted).

Applicants must have completed at least 2 semesters of course work and have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA.

2026 applications will be be posted in Spring of 2026.

The Vincent T. Brady Memorial Scholarship

Each year NJPEC in conjunction with Brad-Pak team awards a scholarship in name of Vincent T. Brady.

2026 applications will be be posted in Spring of 2026.

The Internal Revenue Service has determined that NJPEC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.  All donations are fully tax-deductible, less the amount of any goods or services received by the donor.