Asphalt Institute Foundation

The Asphalt Institute Foundation concluded its 10-year anniversary celebration at the 2024 Asphalt Institute Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida with a sunset celebration and this video. https://lnkd.in/gN2vSwTU

Thank you!! #GivingTuesday

On this #GivingTuesday, meet Kevin Dennis, a 2024 Bill and Shireen Kirk Scholarship recipient. Kevin, a civil engineering major at Clemson University, is grateful for the support that helps him pursue his career goals in the asphalt industry. Kevin shared, “Awards like these go a long way, especially with the rising cost of college. There are so many professional organizations in our industry, including this one, that provides scholarships, professional development and networking opportunities which help pave the way for young people like me to grow and learn about our industry (pun intended!)” #BindingTogetherForAStrongerFuture Learn more today! https://lnkd.in/eXigmEua

It’s #GivingTuesday! Ana Luiza Rodrigues, a graduate research assistant at Iowa State University, was selected for the AIF Internship Program and had a transformative experience through hands-on labs, industry insights, and valuable networking. Her passion for asphalt research has only grown, and she's grateful for the opportunities provided by AIF. #BindingTogetherForAStrongerFuture Support future industry leaders and innovations like Ana’s. Learn more about Ana and her story today at https://lnkd.in/e7fnz3ez

This #GivingTuesday, your gift to the Asphalt Institute Foundation supports scholarships like the Kirk Scholarship Program. Samuel Lambert, a civil engineering/MBA student at the University of Kentucky, is grateful for the Bill and Shireen Kirk Scholarship that has eased his financial burden and fueled his academic growth. #BindingTogetherForAStrongerFuture Help us enrich the lives of our future industry leaders. https://lnkd.in/dVH-6K_Q

It's #GivingTuesday! Meet Pablo Vestena, a Ph.D. student at NC State University and participant in the Asphalt Institute Foundation Internship Program. His summer experience with Asphalt Materials, Inc. deepened his passion for asphalt research and industry collaboration. Learn more about Pablo's experience and support initiatives that fuel innovation and education in the asphalt industry. #BindingTogetherForAStrongerFuture https://lnkd.in/e6vJKNXr

Join us next week for #GivingTuesday https://lnkd.in/gbDZZP68

🌍 A Proud Moment for Our President! 🌍 Today, at the Eurobitume Autumn Meeting, our very own Pete Grass, P.E., CAE was recognized for his outstanding contribution and leadership in the industry. A heartfelt thank you to Eurobitume President, Pavel Kriz and Director General Siobhan McKelvey, for presenting this special award and making the moment even more memorable. We are incredibly proud of Pete and all that he continues to do for the asphalt industry. #Leadership #AsphaltIndustry #Eurobitume #ProudMoment

We celebrated 10 years of the Asphalt Institute Foundation this month in Salt Lake City, Utah. Thank you to our sponsors for making this special event possible: Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, All States Materials Group, Construction Partners Inc., Crafco Inc., Hunt Refining Company, Interstate Asphalt and Slurry Pavers, Inc.

Participants from our 2024 Asphalt Institute Foundation (AIF) Internship Program were invited to attend the 2024 Asphalt Institute Summer Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Alyssa Pustay (left) who interned with Russell Standard and Pablo Vestena (right) who interned with Asphalt Materials, Inc. were each presented with certificates by AIF Chair John Barrington.