Poultry
Science
** DOCUMENTED FINANCIAL NEED REQUIRED
Contact: Dr. Robert Elkin, Head, Department
of Poultry Science, 214 Henning Building, 814-865-3411.
** Adams County Poultry Association Scholarships.
Consideration given to all full-time undergraduates in the College with first
and second preference given to poultry science majors and then all other
majors in the College whose home address of record is Adams County. Third
and fourth, preference given to poultry science majors then all other majors
whose home address of record is Pennsylvania. Applicants must have documented
financial need. Supported annually by Adams County Poultry Association.
The James L. Adams Annual Scholarship in Poultry,
Consideration shall be given to full-time undergraduate students majoring in
Animal Sciences with an emphasis in Poultry Science. First preference should
go to those students who are in the science option of the Animal Science
major or are working on a curriculum with a high percentage of coursework
in the basic sciences and intend to pursue a career in the field of poultry
science.
Glenn O. Bressler Memorial Award.
Consideration for this award shall be given to all undergraduate students
enrolled or planning to enroll in the college of Agricultural Sciences at
the Pennsylvania State University who have demonstrated interest in Poultry
Science.
Jay Irwin/Lancaster County Poultry Association Scholarship.
Consideration shall be given to all full-time undergraduate or graduate students
who are enrolled in Animal Sciences and who have achieved superior academic
records or show promise of academic success. Preference shall be given
to students in the following order: first, students from Lancaster County,
Pennsylvania, majoring or minoring in Poultry Technology and Management;
second, students from Pennsylvania majoring or minoring in Poultry Technology
and Management; third, nonresident students majoring in Poultry Technology
and Management; and fourth, graduate students in Poultry Science. Supported
annually by the Lancaster County Poultry Association in honor of Jay Irwin.
Frederick H. "Fritz" Leuschner Memorial Student Fund in Agricultural Sciences.
Consideration shall be given to all full-time undergraduate and graduate students
enrolled or planning to enroll in the College of Agricultural Sciences
who have expressed interest in Poultry Science who have demonstrated exemplary
academic achievement. Endowed by family and children of Frederick H. "Fritz" Leuschner.
PennAg—Poultry Council Scholarship.
Consideration shall be given to all full-time undergraduate and graduate students
who are U.S. citizens currently enrolled or planning to enroll in the Department
of Poultry Science who have achieved superior academic records or show
promise of academic success and have shown an interest in pursuing a career
in the poultry industry. Supported annually by the Pennsylvania Poultry
Federation.
Pennsylvania Poultry Industry Alliance Scholarship.
Consideration shall be given to all full-time students enrolled in an undergraduate
program in the Department of Poultry Science, who are active members of
the Penn State Poultry Science Club, and who have achieved superior academic
records. Preference shall be given to those students who are interested
in pursuing a career in the field of poultry science and who have completed
a college internship in an agriculture-related field. Supported annually
by the Pennsylvania Poultry Industry Alliance.
William and Edward
Powers Poultry Science Grant Fund.
Primary consideration will be given to students enrolled in the Poultry
Technology Management curriculum with funds supporting student attendance
at professional meetings, exhibits, or industry-sponsored activities.
Endowed by the family of William and Edward Powers.
**Richard
H. Ross Family Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all undergraduate
students enrolled or planning to enroll in the College of Agricultural
Sciences who have a demonstrated financial need. First preference shall
be given to students who are enrolled in the Animal Sciences major within
the College of Agricultural Sciences who have a demonstrated financial
need.
Eugene and
Carol Schurman 4-H Scholarship in The College of Agricultural Sciences
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all Pennsylvania
resident undergraduate students enrolled or planning to enroll in the
College of Agricultural Sciences who have achieved superior academic
records or who manifest promise of outstanding academic success and
who have been active in Pennsylvania 4-H program in high school. First
preference shall be given to students who are majoring or planning to
major in Animal Sciences. In the event no students are identified, who
meet the eligibility criteria in Animal Sciences, consideration for
this scholarship shall be given to all students in the College of Agricultural
Sciences who have achieved superior academic records or who manifest
promise of outstanding success and who have been active in the Pennsylvania
4-H program in high school.
John H. Schwartz Memorial Scholarship.
Consideration shall be given to undergraduate full-time students enrolled
or planning to enroll in the College of Agriculture who have achieved superior
academic records or who manifest promise of outstanding academic success.
Preference shall be given to students who are majoring in Animal Sciences
with an emphasis in Poultry Science.
Herbert S. Siegel Graduate Student Fund.
Primary consideration will be given to provide supplemental program support
for graduate students doing fundamental or applied research using poultry
or poultry products as subjects of the research, who are working in association
with faculty of the College of Agricultural Sciences. Endowed by the Dr.
Herbert S. Siegel.
** Raymond E. and Frances B. Sperry Scholarship.
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to outstanding undergraduate
students enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences, majoring in
Poultry Technology and Management, who have achieved superior academic
records, who manifest promise of future success, and who have documented
financial need. Endowed by Raymond E. and Frances B. Sperry.
Merrill P. and Adeline B. Tait Memorial Scholarship.
Consideration shall be given to all full-time undergraduate students enrolled
or planning to enroll in Animal Sciences. Special consideration shall be
given to students who practice or are interested in animal showmanship.
Endowed by Donald B. (’48) and Mary E. (’47) Tait in memory
of Mrs. Tait’s parents, graduates of the College.
**Wenger's Feed Mill Incorporated Annual Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences.
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all full-time undergraduate
students enrolled or planning to enroll in the College of Agricultural
Sciences who have achieved superior records or who manifest promise of
outstanding academic success, and who demonstrated financial need. Preference
shall be given to students who are studying in the area of poultry science.