Category: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS)

Undergraduate
Contact: Cathy Carr, 2020 McCarty Hall
(352) 392-1963
Graduate
Contact: Cathy Carr, 2020 McCarty Hall
(352) 392-1963
https://cals.ufl.edu/current-students/scholarships/
An application is required to apply for the awards listed. A faculty committee reviews all scholarship applications. Deadlines and additional details are available at https://cals.ufl.edu/current-students/scholarships/

Muriel Rumsey Foundation Fellowship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Horticultural science students admitted to candidacy for a Ph.D.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Horticultural Sciences Department

National Foliage Foundation Graduate Assistantship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Environmental horticulture graduate students; preference to research on foliage related issues.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Department of Environmental Horticulture

Norman F. Childers Scholarship Endowment

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


This fund was established in 2014 by the trust of Norman F. Childers to support scholarships to students studying fruit science in the University of Florida institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Horticultural Sciences Department.

Application Information:
Supports scholarships to students studying fruit science at the University of Florida.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate, Undergraduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Horticultural Sciences Department

Ofelia Anzola Memorial Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Student must be a full-time graduate or Ph.D. student currently enrolled in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Florida. Priority will be given to any student majoring in the Food and Resource Economics Department. This student must demonstrate some type of leadership position and extracurricular activities in the department/college/university. Student must have an interest in pursuing a career in agriculture or related field. International student, U.S. Citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply. Financial need is considered, but not required.

Application details:  http://www.cals.ufl.edu/scholarshipswww.cals.ufl.edu/scholarships


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS)

Oglesgy Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Support scholarship awarded to students studying environmental horticulture, with first preference to students studying plant tissues


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Department of Environmental Horticulture

Oliver S. Polston Memorial Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students in soil and water science, based on academic and research efforts in soil and water science and in conservation of natural resources.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences

Orlando Garden Club Fellowships in honor of Mary S. Compton and Ann Guthrie

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Environmental horticulture graduate students.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Department of Environmental Horticulture

Phillip L. Herndon Endowment in Economics

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Food and resource economic graduate students studying citrus-related economics, on campus or through distance education; must maintain minimum 3.0.


Value:

$1,000

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Food and Resource Economics Department

Poultry Science Outstanding Graduate Student Award

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Nominated students bringing most credit to poultry science discipline and poultry industry; grades, participation, and leadership in Poultry Science Club; presentation/publication of scientific papers while at UF; UF activities.


Value:

$100

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Department of Animal Sciences

Raymond P. and Jane F. Oglesby Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Undergraduate students studying environmental horticulture with preference to a student studying plant tissue culture.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), Department of Environmental Horticulture