Deadline approaches for HRI scholarships

Nearly $20,000 is available through seven scholarships, but applications must be submitted by Sept. 14.


The Horticultural Research Institute is accepting scholarship applications for the 2018-2019 school year, but applications must be submitted by Sept. 14.

Scholarships totaling nearly $20,000 are made possible by seven special HRI endowment funds that aid students who are seeking a lifelong career in horticulture. 

Here are the seven scholarships available:

  •    The Timothy S. and Palmer W. Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship
  •    The Usrey Family Scholarship
  •    The Bryan A. Champion Memorial Scholarship
  •    The Susie & Bruce Usrey Scholarship
  •    The Spring Meadow Scholarship
  •    The "Muggets" Scholarship
  •    The Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship

Click here to find out more, or to apply.