2025 PCI/Gema Scholarship
The 2025 PCI/Gema Scholarship has been awarded to Nick Harris
Gema USA Supports Future of Powder Coating with PCI/Gema Scholarship Award to Nick Harris. Encouraging students who are shaping the next chapter of the finishing industry.
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; June 6, 2025 – Gema USA Inc., a Graco Inc. company, proudly congratulates Nick Harris as the winner of the 2025 PCI/Gema Scholarship. Nick is currently pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Cincinnati, and brings hands-on industry experience from his work with DuBois Chemicals’ Surface Finishing Department over the past two years.
The PCI Scholarship Program, supported in part by Gema, helps foster future leaders in the powder coating industry. This year’s scholarship recipients were selected based on academic achievement, relevant research and coursework, professional goals, unique qualifications, and faculty recommendations.
“Investing in education is investing in the future of our industry,” said Jeff Hale, Director of Marketing for Gema USA Inc. “We’re proud to support students like Nick who bring fresh ideas and energy to the finishing industry — and especially to the field of powder coating.”
To learn more about the PCI Scholarship Program, visit www.powdercoating.org/page/Scholarship.
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