Recognizing EXCELLENCE of final-year graduate students in architecture and engineering
The Thomas F. Ellerbe Scholarship was endowed in 1981 by the Ellerbe firm in honor of Thomas F. Ellerbe, FAIA. This fund annually awards two or more $1,000 to $3,000 scholarships to exemplary architectural and engineering students in the final year of their master’s program.
Ellerbe Fund scholarships are enhanced by the AIA Component Matching Scholarship Grant program.
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2026 Ellerbe Scholarship Recipients
Ellerbe Scholar
Nancy Wang
Ellerbe Scholar
Rachel Henze
Ellerbe Scholar
Eleanor Scott
Ellerbe Scholar
Xinhong Wang
Honorable Mention
Nura Agami
Honorable Mention
Riddhi Patel
Ellerbe Scholarship Applications
Each year in January, the University of Minnesota College of Design gathers applications to the Ellerbe Fund. For more information, contact staff.Contact us about the Ellerbe Fund
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Chair, Ellerbe Fund
Nancy Blankfard, FAIA
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Deputy Executive Director