08.30.21
Avery Dennison Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Avery Dennison Corporation, has announced winners of the ninth edition of its annual scholarship program, "Spirit of Invention" (InvEnt). With the objective of supporting leadership and nurturing young talent in students studying in the fields of science, engineering and technology, Avery Dennison awarded 15 scholars with a scholarship of $1,300 each in a virtual award ceremony.
Speaking on the occasion, Alicia Procello, president, Avery Dennison Foundation, says, “As a responsible brand, we are committed to fostering the development of talent, nurturing creativity and inspiring young students to engage in the spirit of invention. We also take great pride in creating an inclusive and supportive platform for students to encourage innovation and pursue their dreams. We congratulate the winners for demonstrating a high level of innovation and will continue to expand our support and make a difference to the communities that we live in."
Saurabh Agarwal, senior director and general manager, LPM – South Asia, Avery Dennison, adds, “It is heartening to see that Avery Dennison is continuing this initiative year on year and providing an opportunity for bright young students to widen their horizons and pursue their passion. I applaud the scholarship winners and wish them the best for their educational pursuits. Through this initiative, we will continue to actively support leadership and innovation development among students."
Each year, Avery Dennison Foundation, in association with Institute of International Education (IIE), honors 10-15 Indian students belonging to five premier institutes with scholarships to encourage and support leadership and innovation. These students also get an opportunity to participate in a special workshop on invention and innovation conducted by the Avery Dennison Foundation.
The five premier institutes include:
Speaking on the occasion, Alicia Procello, president, Avery Dennison Foundation, says, “As a responsible brand, we are committed to fostering the development of talent, nurturing creativity and inspiring young students to engage in the spirit of invention. We also take great pride in creating an inclusive and supportive platform for students to encourage innovation and pursue their dreams. We congratulate the winners for demonstrating a high level of innovation and will continue to expand our support and make a difference to the communities that we live in."
Saurabh Agarwal, senior director and general manager, LPM – South Asia, Avery Dennison, adds, “It is heartening to see that Avery Dennison is continuing this initiative year on year and providing an opportunity for bright young students to widen their horizons and pursue their passion. I applaud the scholarship winners and wish them the best for their educational pursuits. Through this initiative, we will continue to actively support leadership and innovation development among students."
Each year, Avery Dennison Foundation, in association with Institute of International Education (IIE), honors 10-15 Indian students belonging to five premier institutes with scholarships to encourage and support leadership and innovation. These students also get an opportunity to participate in a special workshop on invention and innovation conducted by the Avery Dennison Foundation.
The five premier institutes include:
- Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
- BITS pilani
- National Institute of Technology, Trichy
- MKSSS Cummins College of Women
- Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW)
