U. S. Steel Foundation Awards College Scholarships to Employees’ Children
03 August 2022 - 4:33PM
Business Wire
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) announced the awarding
of college scholarships to 20 students across the country. All the
recipients are children of U. S. Steel employees. The scholarships
are funded by the United States Steel Foundation.
“The U. S. Steel Scholarship Program allows us to recognize the
remarkable achievements of the outstanding children of the
hard-working men and women of U. S. Steel,” said U. S. Steel Senior
Vice President and Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer
Richard L. Fruehauf, who also serves as Chair of the U. S. Steel
Foundation’s Board of Trustees. “At U. S. Steel, our Culture of
Caring not only extends to our employees, but also to their
families, the communities where we operate, and the next generation
of leaders. We are pleased to recognize these students and wish
them the best in their academic pursuits.”
Since 1995, the U. S. Steel Scholarship program has awarded more
than $4 million to more than 450 children of both represented and
non-represented employees across the company to support their
higher education goals. Scholarship recipients are selected based
on academic achievements, leadership and participation in school
and community activities. This is one of the many ways in which we
demonstrate our deep appreciation for our workforce.
This year, the U. S. Steel Scholarship program awarded 20,
$10,000 awards ($2,500 per year renewable for up to four years) to
current high school seniors. All winners will be enrolled full-time
in an accredited two- or four-year college or university or
vocational-technical school in the United States for the 2022-2023
academic year. Student recipients are as follows:
Big River Steel
- Brent Wilson is a graduate of Manila High School and
plans to enroll at the University of Arkansas.
Fairfield Tubular Operations
- Kateland Altes is a graduate of Oak Grove High School
and plans to enroll at the University of Alabama at
Birmingham.
Gary Works
- Nicolas Aldaba is a graduate of Wheeler High School and
plans to enroll at Purdue University.
- Hannah Anders is a graduate of Chesterton High School
and plans to enroll at Valparaiso University.
- McKenna Boerner is a graduate of Rensselaer Central High
School and plans to enroll at Hanover College.
- Kailey Callander is a graduate of Crown Point High
School and plans to enroll at Purdue University Northwest.
- Ryan Ivankovich is a graduate of Portage High School and
plans to enroll at Purdue University.
- Hannah Villahermosa is a graduate of Merrillville High
School and plans to enroll at Indiana University Bloomington.
Granite City Works
- Jasmine Jones is a graduate of Alton High School and
plans to enroll at Lewis and Clark Community College.
- Hannah Roane is a graduate of Central Community High
School and plans to enroll at Lindenwood University.
Great Lakes Works
- Isabella Bitner is a graduate of Roosevelt High School
and plans to enroll at the University of Michigan, Dearborn.
Headquarters
- Erin Payne is a graduate of Upper St. Clair High School
and plans to enroll at the University of Pittsburgh.
Minnesota Ore Operations
- Audrey Anderson is a graduate of Northeast Range High
School and plans to enroll at the University of Minnesota, Twin
Cities.
- Siiri Hakala is a graduate of Mesabi East High School
and plans to enroll at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Mon Valley Works – Clairton Plant
- David Groh is a graduate of Connellsville Area High
School and plans to enroll at Penn State University Fayette, The
Eberly Campus.
- Carmen Hay is a graduate of Connellsville Area High
School and plans to enroll at Slippery Rock University of
Pennsylvania.
- Rylie Kuhn is a graduate of Elizabeth Forward High
School and plans to enroll at Community College of Allegheny
County, South Campus.
- Michael Taskalines is a graduate of Saint Clairsville
High School and plans to enroll at The Citadel.
Offshore Operations Houston
- Fernando Garcia is a graduate of Channelview High school
and plans to enroll at Avila University.
UPI
- Sofia Lera is a graduate of College Park High School and
plans to enroll at San Diego State University.
The U. S. Steel Scholarship program is administered by
Scholarship America, a non-profit scholarship management
organization. This year’s recipients represent U. S. Steel
locations in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Texas.
Founded in 1901, United States Steel Corporation is a leading
steel producer. With an unwavering focus on safety, the Company’s
customer-centric Best for All® strategy is advancing a more secure,
sustainable future for U. S. Steel and its stakeholders. With a
renewed emphasis on innovation, U. S. Steel serves the automotive,
construction, appliance, energy, containers, and packaging
industries with high value-added steel products such as U. S.
Steel’s proprietary XG3™ advanced high-strength steel. The Company
also maintains competitively advantaged iron ore production and has
an annual raw steelmaking capability of 22.4 million net tons. U.
S. Steel is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with
world-class operations across the United States and in Central
Europe. For more information, please visit www.ussteel.com.
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