Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series
To emphasize the importance of education and our desire to have post-secondary graduates, as well as current undergraduates, enter into the mechanical contracting industry, the Construction Education Council in partnership with MCA Canada Associate Members have established the Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series, recently renamed to recognize the work of the Association’s past-CEO.
The 2020 deadline for applications has passed. The application portal for 2021 will open early next year.
Basic Eligibility Requirements for the Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series:
- Must be a Student Chapter Member or child/ward of salaried employee of MCAC member company (company needs to be member for at least one year)
- Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time post secondary program leading to a degree, certificate, or diploma from an accredited Canadian university, college or apprenticeship program, with a minimum “B” average for the previous year.
- Must not otherwise receive a major scholarship or bursary
Scholarship Amount – $1,500
Field of Study – Mechanical Contracting
Scholarship Amount – $2,500
Fields of Study – Mechanical Contracting
Tools or Office
Scholarship Amount – $1,000
Field of Study – Mechanical Contracting
Scholarship Amount – $1,500
Field of Study – Mechanical Engineering
| MCA Hamilton Niagara |
| Women in Mechanical Construction |
| $1000 |
| Women |
| Mechanical Construction |
| Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or a discipline related to Mechanical Service or Plumbing Contracting |
Scholarship Amount – $2,500
Scholarship Eligibility – Women
Field of Study – Mechanical Contracting
Engineering, Business Mgt, Computer Science
Scholarship Amount – $2,000
Field of Study – Mechanical Contracting
2019 Recipients
MCA Canada is pleased to announce the 2019 Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series recipients. Judging by the outstanding submissions our industry will continue to be in good hands in the future. Thank you to the many Associates who stepped up to the plate and sponsored scholarships. Your stewardship to the industry is appreciated.
- Bradford White Canada – Thomas MacDonald, University of Guelph
- DMS Industrial Constructors Inc.- Jamal Wood, NWCC – Coast Mountain College
- Federated Insurance – Manuel Lemos, McMaster University
- Franke Kindred – Jesse Holmes, Sask Polytech
- MASCO Canada/Delta Faucet – Taylor Davies, McGill University
- MCAC Associates Council – Jason Dales, McMaster University
- OS&B – Thomas MacDonald, University of Guelph
- Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC) – Kristin Bennett, McMaster University
- Taco Comfort Solutions – Christine Yaromich, University of Toronto
- Uponor (Dan Kirkpatrick Scholarship)
- Sarah Kennedy, University of Waterloo
- Stacey Maddox, Memorial University
- Kirstin Bennett, McMaster University
- Mina Arabkhedri, BCIT
- Taylor Campbell, Wilfrid Laurier University
- Wolseley Canada – Braedon Grace, College of the North Atlantic
- Women in Mechanical Construction, sponsored by MCAHN – Kristin Bennett, McMaster Univ.
- Women in Mechanical Construction, sponsored by Lowe Mechanical – to be announced shortly
