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National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement™ Awards Maddison Spaulding Memorial Scholarships to Five Registered Apprentices in Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing

Scholarship, established to honor the legacy of a dedicated apprentice, supports Registered Apprentices (RAs) as they pursue careers in semiconductor and advanced manufacturing


HANOVER, Md., Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement™ (NIICA) has selected five outstanding RAs as recipients of the Maddison Spaulding Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship, in its first year, celebrates the memory and legacy of Maddison Spaulding, a trailblazing RA at Applied Materials in NIICA's Growing Apprenticeships in Nanotechnology and Semiconductors (GAINS) program.


Spaulding was a passionate advocate for skill-based learning and career advancement through apprenticeships. Spaulding's legacy lives on through this scholarship, which provides financial assistance to apprentices facing barriers, to support and uplift them as they pursue careers in these critical industries.


This year's scholarship recipients are:

  • Allison Horst – Moog

  • Ashley Salgado – Micron

  • Heather Houchin – Micron

  • Makayla Lasswell – Micron

  • Quazi Ummehany – NY CREATES


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