Semancik endowments assist electrical engineering and nursing students

From left to right: William and Margaret Semancik with 2019-2020 scholarship recipients Cierra Walker and Carmen Connalley, both nursing students.

University of Akron alumni, Dr. William J. and Margaret M. Semancik, recently added to their support of The Dr. William J. Semancik and Margaret M. Laco Semancik Endowment for Electrical Engineering and The Dr. William J. Semancik and Margaret M. Laco Semancik Endowment for Nursing.

William and Margaret met as UA students in 1972. In appreciation of their educations from UA, they have each established respective endowments for the Department of Electrical Engineering and the School of Nursing.

William graduated from UA in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Margaret graduated in 1976 from UA with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.