{"id":29280,"date":"2026-10-22T18:05:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T22:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/?page_id=29280"},"modified":"2026-10-30T15:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T19:27:29","slug":"brett-brewster-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/brett-brewster-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Brett M. Brewster Scholarship for Fire Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2  data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tBrett M. Brewster Scholarship for Fire Protection\t<\/h2>\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\tHonoring a Legacy. Building the Future.\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n<h2  data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tThe BuildingReports: Brett M. Brewster Scholarship\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>The BuildingReports: Brett M. Brewster Scholarship for Fire Protection was created in honor of BuildingReports Co-founder and Chairman Brett M. Brewster and his longstanding commitment to the fire protection industry.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his career, Brett has championed integrity, innovation, accountability, and the advancement of technology in support of fire and life safety. This scholarship carries that commitment forward by investing in professional development for the people building the future of fire protection.<\/p>\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\tAbout the Scholarship\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>For more than five years, BuildingReports has partnered with Oklahoma State University&#8217;s CEAT Professional Development team to co-host Inspector&#8217;s Boot Camp courses in Stillwater. This scholarship builds on that partnership as a continued investment in the future of the industry.<\/p>\n<p>One recipient will receive scholarship assistance toward approved Spring professional development coursework through Oklahoma State University&#8217;s College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology (CEAT) Professional Development program, along with a seat at BuildingReports Inspector&#8217;s Boot Camp.<\/p>\n\t<p>Together, these opportunities combine continuing education with practical, inspection-focused training, giving the recipient an opportunity to expand their knowledge, strengthen their skills, and continue advancing their career in fire protection.<\/p>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/brett.jpg\" alt=\"Brett M. Brewster\" height=\"1114\" width=\"800\" title=\"brett\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p><strong>Brett M. Brewster<\/strong><\/p>\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\tScholarship Award\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<p>The selected recipient will receive:<\/p>\t\n\t\t\t<h4>CEAT Professional Development Scholarship<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Up to $2,500 toward enrollment in any OSU CEAT Fire Protection &amp; Loss Control professional development course(s) for the Spring 2027 semester. Any remaining funds may be applied toward lodging costs if the recipient is traveling to attend. <a href=\"https:\/\/prodev.aceware.com\/wconnect\/ace\/ShowSchedule.awp?&amp;Mode=GROUP&amp;Group=FIRE&amp;Title=Fire+Protection+and+Loss+Control\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View course options.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<h4>BuildingReports Inspector&#8217;s Boot Camp Seat<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>One complimentary seat at BuildingReports Inspector&rsquo;s Boot Camp, in either the Fire Alarm or Sprinkler course, in Spring 2027 (a $3,245 value). This week-long training covers real-world inspection and compliance scenarios and offers the chance to learn from instructors alongside industry professionals.<\/p>\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\tEligibility\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Applicants must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meet any applicable enrollment or course participation requirements established by OSU CEAT Professional Development<\/li>\n<li>Submit a complete scholarship application and all required materials by the application deadline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\tWho Should Apply\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>The scholarship is open to any current or prospective student of Oklahoma State University&#8217;s CEAT Professional Development program. We welcome applicants from across the fire and life safety industry, whether you&#8217;re just entering the profession, looking to advance your career, or seeking to formalize skills you&#8217;ve built in the field.<\/p>\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\tApplication Requirements\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Applicants must submit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current resume<\/li>\n<li>Proposed Spring 2027 Fire Protection &amp; Loss Control course selections<\/li>\n<li>Basic contact information<\/li>\n<li>Estimate of lodging expenses, if applicable<\/li>\n<li>400-500 word essay responding to the scholarship prompt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\tScholarship Essay\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Essay Prompt: How can technology, inspections, and accountability work together to improve fire and life safety outcomes for the people and communities who depend on them?<\/p>\n<p>Recommended essay length: 400-500 words<\/p>\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\tImportant Dates\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t Scholarship Award: Spring 2027\t\t\n\t\t\t Deadline to apply: November 30, 2026\t\t\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\tHow to Apply\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Application submission details, including the deadline, will be posted here soon. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/BuildingReports\/Brewster-Scholarship\" title=\"Apply Here\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Apply Here\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApply Here\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\tContinuing Brett&#8217;s Legacy\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n<h2  data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tThe BuildingReports: Brett M. Brewster Scholarship for Fire Protection invests in the people who will carry the fire protection industry forward.\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Through professional development and hands-on training, the scholarship honors Brett&#8217;s commitment to strengthening the industry and supporting the professionals whose work contributes to safer buildings and communities.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brett M. Brewster Scholarship for Fire Protection Honoring a Legacy. Building the Future. The BuildingReports: Brett M. Brewster Scholarship The BuildingReports: Brett M. 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