On November 15th 2018, Clara Friend, a Senior in Computer Science at Malone University in Canton, OH received a $500 scholarship presented by Board Member Dr. James Glasgow. The scholarship was awarded in the name of Akron Canton Chapter from CompTIA AITP. The selection of the scholarship award was the prize of the recently held Chapter Challenge contest, which Akron Chapter of AITP placed 9th overall out of 31 chapters.