Lawrence E. White Fellowship
For Master of Science at the Lehigh ISE Department
The Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) Department at Lehigh University is pleased to announce a fellowship opportunity for those individuals wishing to advance their knowledge in any of the following master’s programs:
- Health Systems Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
- Optimization
The fellowship is made available through the generosity of Lehigh and department alumnus, Lawrence E. White (’64, ’65, ’69), for full tuition toward 30 credits of master’s degree study (no stipend is provided).
Qualifications of Candidates
- Must pursue one of the abovementioned master’s programs offered by the Lehigh ISE Department.
- Must have the qualifications required for the chosen master’s program.
- Must intend to complete the program within three years of study.
Application Information
Interested applicants should first submit their general Lehigh graduate application, which includes the following:
- Academic transcripts that include final GPA.
- Two recommendation letters.
- A detailed CV.
- Essay/Statement of Purpose: The applicant will explain why the master’s degree is desired and how the applicant hopes to use it.
- For more application information, see the section “Application Process” at the following webpage: https://engineering.lehigh.edu/ise/academics/masters-programs
To apply for the fellowship, send a cover letter detailing your interest in the fellowship as well as your application ID number to the Selection Committee Chair, Dr. Daniel P. Robinson (dpr219@lehigh.edu). Review of applications will begin February 15, 2025, and applicants should submit their materials by then for full consideration.
Questions?
Contact the Graduate Coordinator, Joyce Gabay, at jlg222@lehigh.edu.
Previous Fellowship Recipients
2016: Joshua Koshy
2017: Paul Greenfield
2018: Nick Valletta
2019: Andre Verduzco
2020: Griffin Kent
2021: Giavanna Tabbachino
2022: Matthew Harrison
2023: Josie Charles
2024: Lauren Schultz