INCE Student Membership -- Become a Student Associate

Full-time students enrolled in engineering, physics or architecture at a college or university having at least one ABET- or ACSA-accredited program, are eligible to become Student Associates of INCE-USA at no cost.

To become an INCE-USA Student Associate, find out more information here.


INCE Student Scholarship

Annual $6,000 scholarship for students studying noise control or architectural acoustics.

The INCE Student Scholarship is granted to a college student studying noise control or architectural acoustics in the United States of America who, through personal qualifications and proposed research experience, is judged to exhibit the highest potential for performing research benefiting some aspect of noise control and promoting its usefulness to society. An application must be received for each candidate wishing to be considered for this award.

INCE Scholarship Application Form
 

Student Scholarship Awardees

  • 2024 | Olivia Heui Young Park, Penn State
  • 2022 | Sam Underwood, University of Nebraska
  • 2021 (Inaugural Year) | Sunit Girdhar, Michigan Technological University

INCE-USA Awards for Students in Noise Control Engineering

The Leo Beranek Student Medal for Excellence in the Study of Noise Control
Recognizing excellence in the study of noise control by undergraduate and graduate students.

The Martin Hirschorn IAC Prize - Graduate Student Project Award
Awarded biennially as a contribution to the education of a graduate student studying noise control engineering in the United States of America, who proposes a project related to an application of noise control engineering and/or acoustical conditioning of architectural spaces.

The INCE-USA Undergraduate Student Project Award
Provides support for undergraduate students who are undertaking an independent studies project work in noise control engineering and related topics. Multiple awards are available each year. For more information, and an application form, contact the INCE-USA VP of Education.

INCE-USA Student Paper Awards
Awarded to up to five students for outstanding papers and presentations at each INCE-USA sponsored conference (NOISECON or INTER-NOISE Congress). For more information, and an application form, contact the INCE-USA VP of Education.

INCE-USA Student Conference Travel Awards
Thanks to generous donors to the INCE Foundation, several awards to support travel to INCE-USA sponsored conferences (NOISECON or INTER-NOISE Congress) are available for students and young professionals presenting at those conferences.

INCE-USA "Classic Papers in Noise Control" Award (formerly "Old Meets New")
Recognizing a student’s outstanding presentation of a seminal paper in the field of noise control at each INCE-USA sponsored conference (NOISECON or INTER-NOISE Congress) at which a "Classic Papers" session is held.


INCE-USA Awards for Educators in Noise Control Engineering

The INCE-USA Outstanding Educator Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Noise Control Engineering
Honors a person who has significantly advanced the technology and practice of noise control through unique contributions to the education of future noise control engineers.


Other Student Activities

Guidance for Students in Noise Control Engineering
The INCE-USA Student Activities Committee seeks to further education in Noise Control Engineering, and to provide interested students with career guidance. Please email the VP of Education with your requests for information or guidance. Please try to narrow the area for which you want information (i.e. graduate education, a career in the auto industry, a career as architectural acoustics consultant, etc). We will put you in touch with an INCE-USA Member who can help to answer your questions.

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