Llewellyn Hewett Jr. Engineering Scholarship
Type: Scholarship / Fellowship
Year: 1998
Purpose
Scholarships for deserving students within the College of Engineering. (GF000048)Description
This scholarship is administered by the Office of Financial Aid. Recipients must be from the College of Engineering.
History
Llewellyn L. Hewett was born in 1930 and grew up in Shallotte, North Carolina. He graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering with his B.S. in electrical engineering in 1955. Using his degree, Hewett moved to participate at NASA. He was involved in the creation of the 1981 shuttle, Columbia. While at NASA, he held many jobs but his main position was in Planning Research Corporation to keep communications with the transportation system in space.
