The Herman J. Lyons, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Description
Awarded to a candidate that stands out above the rest for his/her service to their community, excellence in academics, and dedication to the advancement of aviation education or design. The late Herm Lyons was a tireless supporter of PWC; he had a lifelong dedication to the Agency, the employees of FAA, and promotion of women and minorities in the agency. Herm exemplified excellence and hard work- many of the attributes we look for in applicants for our scholarships.
Eligibility Requirements
1. Candidate must be a member of PWC, or the spouse, son or daughter of a member.
2. Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to undergraduate, graduate, and technical students in any field of study.
3. Recruitment candidates are encouraged to become student members, but it is not required.
4. A recruitment candidate must be a female enrolled in, or selected to commence an FAA recognized air traffic training or air traffic co-op program.
Application Start Date
October 1, 2025
Application End Date
February 15, 2026
Female Applicant Preference
No
Year of Need / Desired Program
- College Freshman
- College Junior
- College Senior
- College Sophomore
- Doctoral Degree Program
- Master's Degree Program
- Part 141 School
- Part 147 School
- Trade
- Technical
- or Vocational School
College Enrollment Status
- Accepted
- Full-time Student
- Part-time Student
Scholarship Recurrence
- Annual