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Since 1986, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (first known as the AWDA University Foundation) has provided funding for scholarships and aftermarket education programs.
Since its inception, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation has awarded millions of dollars of scholarships. While the foundation has realized consistent growth, it has experienced even greater progress with the formation of committees to address scholarships, grants, marketing and contributions.
News
TIA welcomes Nitto as latest supporter of scholarship initiative
The Tire Industry Association (TIA), in partnership with the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF), has announced that Nitto has committed $5,000 in support of…
Applications Now Accepted for Federated Car Care Scholarships
Applications are currently being accepted for the Federated Car Care Scholarship program at AutomotiveScholarships.com. The deadline to apply is March 31. The Federated Car Care…
Apply by March 31 for Automotive Scholarships
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) will award a record amount of automotive, heavy duty and tire industry scholarships. Interested students may submit applications…
TIA Launches Tire Industry Scholarship to Support Future Leaders
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is proud to announce the launch of the Tire Industry Scholarships, created in partnership with the University of the Aftermarket…
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- TIA welcomes Nitto as latest supporter of scholarship initiative February 5, 2026
- Applications Now Accepted for Federated Car Care Scholarships February 4, 2026
- Apply by March 31 for Automotive Scholarships January 13, 2026
- TIA Launches Tire Industry Scholarship to Support Future Leaders November 4, 2025
- PHINIA Supports UAF as Lifetime Trustee, Master Barista October 29, 2025
- The Clay Buzzard Family Becomes Gold Lifetime Trustee October 15, 2025
- Astemo Americas Supports UAF as Lifetime Trustee  October 7, 2025
- UAF Awards Scholarships for the 2025-26 Academic Year September 22, 2025
- Highline Warren ‘Pour It Forward’ Event Benefits UAF September 19, 2025
- Ride for the Future Heads to Yosemite, Death Valley – Annual AARC Motorcycle Trip Benefits UAF August 20, 2025
Roger McCollum, MAAP, Chairman, University of the Aftermarket Foundation

