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PMMI arm recognizes students with $5,000 scholarships

PMMI arm recognizes students with $5,000 scholarships
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BY: Lily Cota

Lily Cota

LAS VEGAS —The PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, the association for packaging and processing technologies, officially revealed the recipients of its 2025 Pack Expo scholarships.

Six students from colleges and universities across the US have each been awarded a $5,000 scholarship to support their academic pursuits and career development in the packaging and processing industry.

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“Thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors and partners, we can provide resources that inspire innovation and growth in the packaging and processing sectors.” — Jim Pittas | president and CEO | PMMI

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Each year, the PMMI Foundation awards more than $200,000 to students pursuing careers in related fields, having given more than $6 million to date. Made possible through the Pack Gives Back events at Pack Expo International and Pack Expo Las Vegas, the scholarships represent the association’s commitment to investing in the future workforce.

“Supporting the next generation of industry leaders is central to our mission,” said Jim Pittas, president and CEO of PMMI. “Thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors and partners, we can provide resources that inspire innovation and growth in the packaging and processing sectors. We extend our gratitude to everyone who contributes to this initiative.”

For eligibility, students must demonstrate academic excellence, major in engineering, packaging, processing, mechatronics or a related field, and commit to advancing the industry.

The 2025 recipients are:

  • Morgan Bartholomew | Pennsylvania College of Technology – Polymer & Plastics Engineering
  • Amy Foo | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo – Industrial Technology and Packaging
  • Matthias Fowler | Hennepin Technical College – Mechatronics
  • Madison Roberts | Michigan State University – Packaging Science
  • Ethan Sawyer | Tennessee Technological University – Mechanical Engineering
  • Blake Strickland | Cape Fear Community College – Industrial Engineering Technology

For more information on the scholarships, visit the PMMI Foundation’s website.

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