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Spanish Fort Today
By the People, for the People
Timken Co. Announces 2026 Scholarship Recipients
Industrial motion company awards $27 million in scholarships since 1958
Published on Feb. 17, 2026
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The Timken Co., an industrial motion company headquartered in Jackson Township, Ohio, has announced the recipients of 20 scholarships awarded to the children of its employees in North America, Europe, and Asia. The Timken Co. Charitable and Educational Fund has provided $27 million in scholarships to 875 students since the company's Global Scholars Program began in 1958.
Why it matters
The Timken Co.'s scholarship program demonstrates the company's commitment to investing in education and empowering the next generation of leaders and innovators across the world where the company operates. By providing educational opportunities to the children of its employees, Timken is helping to open doors and create meaningful impact in the communities it serves.
The details
The scholarship recipients include Cader Payne Beitler, who received the Henry Timken Scholar Award of $25,000 per year for up to three years, and plans to study bioinformatics at the University of Alabama. Frederick Song received the Jack Timken Scholar Award of $20,000 per year for up to three years and plans to major in biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- The Timken Co. announced the 2026 scholarship recipients on February 12, 2026.
- The Timken Co. Charitable and Educational Fund has provided $27 million in scholarships to 875 students since the company's Global Scholars Program began in 1958.
The players
The Timken Co.
An industrial motion company headquartered in Jackson Township, Ohio, that has provided $27 million in scholarships to 875 students through its Global Scholars Program since 1958.
Cader Payne Beitler
A senior high school student in Spanish Fort, Alabama, who received the Henry Timken Scholar Award of $25,000 per year for up to three years and plans to study bioinformatics at the University of Alabama.
Frederick Song
A senior at Solon High School in Ohio who received the Jack Timken Scholar Award of $20,000 per year for up to three years and plans to major in biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
John M. Timken Jr.
The chairman of The Timken Co.
What they’re saying
“When we invest in education, we invest in people and the future they will create. Through the Global Scholars program, we are helping open doors to opportunity and empowering the next generation across the world to make a meaningful impact where they live and learn.”
— John M. Timken Jr., Chairman, The Timken Co. (The Canton Repository)
The takeaway
The Timken Co.'s scholarship program demonstrates the company's long-standing commitment to investing in education and supporting the next generation of leaders and innovators, both within the communities where it operates and around the world.
