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Career Based Scholarships
Bernarr J. Hall Scholarship
For careers planned in California agriculture.
Requirements: Student
must be a junior or senior the year they receive the scholarship. Junior
recipients may re-apply for senior year.
Preference
given to students from San Diego County,
CA.
Min. GPA 3.2.
Deadline:
May 20, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Winslow Award
1. Students must
be undergraduate students who will pursue careers in
veterinary medicine or
agricultural science.
2. Recipients must
be permanent residents of
Riverside or
San Bernardino
Counties.
3. Transfer
students from local community colleges should be given strong preference.
4.
Financial need must be a primary factor in selection.
5. Students must
have a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
6. Students may be
full-time or part-time, but students must be taking enough units to be
considered at least 50% of full-time.
7. Students who
were previously awarded a Community Foundation scholarship should be given
preference.
Deadline:
October 23, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Research Based Scholarships
Note: The CNAS Scholarship Application requires two letters of recommendation.
For the King and Hasegawa awards, one of the letters should be from a faculty
mentor who has evaluated the research proposal, speaks to the academic and other
qualifications of the student, and states the willingness to supervise the
research and provide needed space, equipment, and supplies.
Dana King Scholarship
For
undergraduate students engaged in research contributing to the advancement of
agriculture. A research proposal is required, as
outlined on the application.
Deadline: October 23, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Dean's Fellowship
For research in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.
Sophomores and
Juniors with a major in CNAS, a min. GPA of 2.0, and a strong interest in a
research career are encouraged to apply for the Dean’s Fellowship. The Dean’s
Fellowship award amount is $3,000. Each faculty member will receive $300 to be
used for supplies and expenses. It is a 10-week summer program which will start
June 22, 2009 and run through August 28, 2009. Students are expected to work 40
hours/week on their projects. Students will also meet weekly with the Dean and
fellow award recipients to discuss and share their research. Click
here to download the
Dean's Fellowship Application. Please submit completed applications to 1223
Pierce Hall, ATTN: Bill Sovich.
Deadline:
May 8, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Tashiaki Hasegwa Scholarship
For research in agriculture.
Requirements: Student must be a junior or senior whose last quarter is not
Spring of 2009.
Deadline:
May 20, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Completed
Original Research for Undergraduates and Graduates
James and Margaret Lesley Annual Prize
For research in biological or agricultural science.
Deadline: October
23, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
James and Adeline Wallace Prize
For research related to citrus or other plant pathology problems.
Deadline:
May 20, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Scholarships to Assist
Students in the Sciences
The 2009 Pearson Biology Prize
Scholarship
Write a letter to an elected official while applying for the 2009
Pearson Biology Prize. Pearson will award five students a $500
scholarship toward their continued education in Biology. Deadline:
Friday, November 6, 2009. Click
here to get more information about eligibility and to
download application.
Charles Coggins Jr.
Scholarship Fund
For the benefit and support of graduate students in CNAS who demonstrate
academic excellence, quality research, and benefit to the citrus
industry.
Deadline:
October 23, 2009.
Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Herbert Kraft Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for students in the field of agriculture
Requirement: must be a California High School graduate and have a minimum of a
3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
May 20, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Homer and Daisy Chapman Endowed Scholarship in Citrus/Soil and Plant
Nutrition Research
Assists undergraduates and graduates wishing to pursue studies in citrus
research as well as soil and plant nutrition (preference given to citrus
research).
Deadline:
May 20, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Janet M. Boyce Memorial Scholarship
Support for women undergraduate and graduate students in the sciences.
Deadline:
May 20, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Karin Moore-Gandolfo Memorial Scholarship in Chemistry
Support for Undergraduate Chemistry Majors.
Preference given to female students.
Deadline:
October 23, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
Mark and Eve Schroeder Endowed Student Award
To provide financial assistance for undergraduate students majoring in
environmental science, earth science, or a related field in the College of
Natural and Agricultural Sciences .Preference will be given to
students with a research interest involving fire science, but applicants with
other research interests will also be considered
Deadline:
October 23, 2009. Click
here to download the Scholarship Application.
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