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2025 Proven Winners Horticulture Scholarship applications now open
Scholarships range from $2,000 to $5,000 with options for both two- and four-year programs.
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University of Maryland graduate student receives 2024 Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 2002 by the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show to honor Akehurst’s significant contributions to the horticulture industry and his commitment to education.
Proven Winners announces 2024 scholarship winners
Eight students will receive financial assistance from Proven Winners totaling $25,000.
Sidney B. Meadows Fund awards $24,000 in scholarships to 12 students
Of the 12 students, seven are graduate students, and five are undergraduates.
Tree Fund announces scholarship and spring cycle grant awardees
The Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund awarded six of 29 scholarship applicants, along with two grants.
Q&A with Kayla Morrison
Kayla Morrison is one of the five students to be awarded one of the Spring Meadow – Proven Winners Endowment Fund scholarships for 2023-24; she recently completed her master’s degree in horticulture at Oklahoma State University (OSU).
Spring Meadow - Proven Winners scholarships awarded to five students for 2023-24
Scholarship applications for the 2023-2024 granting period are open until June 1, 2024.
Sidney B. Meadows 2024 scholarships available
The deadline for applications is May 31, 2024. The Scholarship Selection Committee will make its selections by Aug. 1, 2024 and recipients will be notified soon thereafter.
Perennial Plant Foundation accepting applications for 2024 scholarships
All applications must be submitted by March 31, 2024.
Deadline extended for American Floral Endowment graduate scholarships
MS and Ph.D. floriculture students can apply for the Altman Family Scholarship and the Paul Ecke Jr. Scholarship through the American Floral Endowment.
TREE Fund spring grant and scholarship cycle opens
Three grants (two research and one education) and six scholarships are accepting applications until March 15.