Agricultural and Extension Education
** DOCUMENTED FINANCIAL NEED REQUIRED
CONTACT: Dr. Tracy Hoover, Department
of Agricultural and Extension Education, 323 Agricultural Administration
Building, 814-865-1688.
** Frank Anthony Scholarship in Agricultural and Extension Education.
This scholarship is available to all full-time undergraduate students enrolled
or planning to enroll in the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education
who have achieved superior academic records or show promise of outstanding academic
success. Preference will be given to incoming first-year students with documented
financial need. Recipients can retain the scholarship in subsequent years providing
they maintain a minimum grade-point average of 2.5. Endowed by friends and family
of Frank Anthony.
Allen L. and Richard H. Baker Memorial 4-H Scholarship.
Consideration shall be given to any student who (1) completed the first semester
and is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student; (2) is presently
enrolled in a 4-H club or has been a 4-H club member; and (3) gives evidence
of satisfactory academic achievement. Preference will be given to eligible
candidates who plan to work with youth following graduation. Endowed in
honor of Allen L. and Richard H. Baker.
Henry S. Brunner Outstanding Senior Award.
Applicants must be Agricultural Education majors who have at least seventh
semester standing during the spring semester, have achieved a minimum grade-point
average of 2.5, and are active participants in the Penn State Collegiate
FFA Program. Endowed by Henry S. Brunner.
Samuel M. and Joan B. Curtis 4-H and FFA Award.
Consideration for this award shall be given to all graduate and understand
students majoring in Agricultural and Extension Education in the
College of Agricultural Sciences who have been active in the Pennsylvania
4-H or FFA program during high school.
Donald E. and Cheryl K. Evans Family 4-H and FFA Scholarship.
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all
full-time undergraduate students enrolled or planning to enroll in
the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education who have been
active members of both Pennsylvania 4-H and FFA during their high school
tenure; who have achieved superior academic records or who manifest
promise of outstanding academic success; and who have demonstrated
outstanding leadership qualities or leadership potential. First preference
shall be given to students from Blair County or Huntingdon County Pennsylvania.
** Boyd C. Gartley Memorial Scholarship.
Consideration is given to full-time undergraduate students with a major in
Agricultural Education who have expressed an interest in agricultural journalism,
have completed at least two semesters of study, and have documented financial
need. Endowed by the Interstate Milk Producers Cooperative.
** David R. McClay Agricultural Education Award.
Eligibility is open to full-time students enrolled in the Agricultural Education
major who have satisfactory academic standing and documented financial
need. Endowed by Dr. David R. McClay.
** Grant M. Miller Memorial Scholarship.
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all
undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the College of Agricultural
Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University who are majoring in Agricultural
Education who have declared an interest in teaching rather than in
extension education or who are majoring in Wildlife and Fisheries with
an emphasis on management of healthy forests and wildlife population
and protection or Landscape Contracting who have achieved a minimum
2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and have shown improvement
in their grades from the previous academic year and who have demonstrated
financial need. To the extent permitted by law, students shall be United
States citizens.
** Pennsylvania
Rural Electric Association Scholarship.
This scholarship is open to students who are members or sons or daughters
in families who are members of PREA. Applicants must be enrolled or
planning to enroll in Agricultural Education or other majors in the
College of Agricultural Sciences and must have documented financial
need. Applications must be filed through the local Rural Electric Cooperative.
Applicants must also file scholarship application forms in the Office
for Undergraduate Education. Sponsored annually by the Pennsylvania
Rural Electric Association.
John T.
and Paige S. Smith Scholarship in Agricultural and Extension Education
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all undergraduate
and graduate students enrolled or planning to enroll in Agricultural
and Extension Education in the College of Agricultural Sciences.