NRM Departmental Scholarships

Assoc. of Environmental Professionals Channel Islands Chapter

Number: 2 Amount: $500
Contact: Dr. Vilkitis or Dr. Gill
Emphasis: ENVM or any student interested in a career with an envi Class Standing: undergraduate or graduate GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: Completed application form, essay and a copy of transcripts are required. AEP participation is not required.
AEP Scholarship Announcement AEP web page

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Bartlett Tree Foundation

Number: 1 Amount: $2,000
Contact: Dr. Samantha Gill
Emphasis: Urban Forestry Class Standing: undergraduate GPA: 2.5
Other Notes: One class in Urban Forestry or Arboriculture
Download Application Scholarship At Large

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Davey Tree Foundation - Arbor Grant Program

Number: 1 Amount: $1,000
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: Urban Forestry Class Standing: undergrad GPA: 2.5
Other Notes: Based on faculty recomendation and financial need.

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FNR and Belveal Awards

Number: 1 or 2 Amount: $100 or more

Other Notes: Club activity, need preferred. To apply fill out linked application form.
Download Application

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Fritz, Emmanuel Memorial Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $2,000
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: FNR Class Standing: undergrad
Other Notes: Click on the link below to get the flyer or see flyer outside of 11-257 or pick up flyer from Dr. Gill or the NRM Department office. Download Scholarship Notice

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Mark-Pillsbury Memorial Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $100 or more
Emphasis: FNR Class Standing: undergrad
Other Notes: Complete FAFSA, to apply fill out the linked application. Looking for club involvement.
Download Application

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New Jersey Forestry Foundation

Emphasis: FNR
Other Notes: Legal resident of New Jersey,even if studying in a different state. 250 word essay. Two letters of recommendation from faculty.

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Pillsbury & Plumb Oak Woodland Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $500
Emphasis: Urban Forestry GPA: 2.5
Other Notes: Club activity, need preferred. To apply fill out linked application form.

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Ron Adams Memorial Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $1000
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: FNR Class Standing: undergrad
Other Notes: Specifically targets students interested combining their forestry education with the following fields of interest: communications, legislative policy, and natural resource administration or education. Essay and official transcripts required. Download Scholarship Notice

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Save the Redwood's league fellowship

Number: 1 Amount: $14,500
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: redwood research Class Standing: senior, grad student GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: A research proposoal is required. See Dr. Gill to obtain a copy of the RPF.

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TJ Frazee Memorial

Number: 1 or 2 Amount: $1000
Contact: Dr. Gill

Other Notes: complete the application for NRM scholarships to apply

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Tree Care Industry Expo travel scholarship

Number: 2-10 Amount: $100 - $250
Contact: Dr. Samantha Gill
Emphasis: urban forestry or arboriculture GPA: 2.75
Other Notes: Scholarships provided by Bartlett Tree Experts. Funds provided for travel to the TCI Expo March 25-27 in Sacramento, CA
Download Application Tree Care Industry

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Cal Poly & College of Agriculture Scholarships

Cal Poly Scholarships

Amount: $1,000 or more
GPA: 2.5-3.0 min
Other Notes: Application available at Cal Poly Financial Aid scholarship page. Must File FAFSA. See links below. Financial Aid

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Dr. Shirley H. Walker Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $400
Contact: Dean's Office
Emphasis: CAGR

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James M. Duenow Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $300
Class Standing: any
Other Notes: Cal Poly Faculty nomination required. Awarded to student who has demonstrated commitment to the rights of women.

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L. Dianne Ryan Scholarship

Number: 18 Amount: $400

Other Notes: Demonstrated commitment to the rights of women. Identified as having potential to provide moral leadership in the workforce of the future. Cal Poly Faculty nomination required.

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Land Outstanding Service Award

Number: 1
Contact: Financial Aid Office
Emphasis: any GPA: 2.5
Other Notes: Involvement in service

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Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $10,000
Contact: Dean's Office
Emphasis: CAGR Class Standing: junior or senior GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: Interest in poultry or dairy science.

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President's Community-based Learning and Service Award

Number: 1 Amount: $1,000
Emphasis: any Class Standing: any
Other Notes: Community service

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Rain for Rent Scholarship

Number: 18 Amount: $1,000
Contact: Dean's Office
Emphasis: CAGR
Other Notes: Top 3 from Calpoly submitted

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SLO Co. Farm Bureau Women Scholarship

Emphasis: any
Other Notes: 1. a member (since September of the previous year) of the San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau or the San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau Women, or 2. a dependent, child or grandchild of a member (since September of the previous year) of the San Luis Obispo Announcement.doc

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Soars Outstanding Achievement Award

Number: 18 Amount: $2,000
Contact: Dean's Office
Emphasis: CAGR Class Standing: junior or senior
Other Notes: Leadership, good academics.

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Tree Care Industry Expo

Number: 2-4 Amount: $250
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: urban forestry, forest mgmt, arborculture, crop sci.
Other Notes: Funds provided to attend the Tree Care Industry Expo in Sacramento, March 25-27, 2004
www.treecareindustry.org Download Application

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Wrasse Scholarship

Number: varies Amount: varies
Emphasis: college of agriculture

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State, Nationwide, or International Scholarships

Applied Insect Ecologist's

Amount: $500-$1000
GPA: 3.2
Other Notes: Interest in Insect Ecology 2 letter of rec.

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Assoc. of CA Water Agencies

Number: 6 or more Amount: $1,500
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: water related Class Standing: junior or senior next year
Other Notes: 2 essays. Letters of more info:

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Bolle, Arnold Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $500
Emphasis: wilderness management Class Standing: junior or senior GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: Faculty or employer endorsement.

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Bruce Church Educational Foundation Scholarships

Amount: $2500 - $5000
Contact: Dr. Gill

Other Notes: Scholarship for Salinas Valley and Pajaro Valley Ag. Students any Agriculture field

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Budweiser Conservation Scholarship

Number: 10 Amount: $10,000

Other Notes: Money awarded to address real and pressing issues affecting fish, wildlife and plant conservation efforts.

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CA Citrus Mutual Scholarship Foundation

Number: 2 Amount: $2,000
Emphasis: Ag related Class Standing: junior or senior
Other Notes: Family must be a member of CA Citrus mutual (a citrus grower)

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CA Irrigation Institute

Number: 1 Amount: $500
Emphasis: Water related field Class Standing: junior or senior GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: Essay: CALFED: Boom or Bust (How will it affect you?)

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CA State Fair Scholarship

Number: 20 Amount: $125 - $5,000
GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: Interviews May 9. 2 letters of recommendation

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Clair A. Hill Scholraship

Amount: $3000
Emphasis: related to water Class Standing: Junior, senior, grad student
Other Notes: essay
www.acwanet.com/news info/scholarship/

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Community Conservancy International (CCI) in partnership with the Eastern Sierra Institute for Collaborative Education (ESICE)

Number: 4 Amount: $$ for outdoor based intership


www.esice.org

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ESRI convention scholarships

Number: 60
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: GIS
Other Notes: Funds provided to attend ESRI User Conference in San Diego Aug 7-11, 2006. Resume and 2 letters of rec. required

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Farm Bureau of San Diego

Amount: $250 - $1,000
Contact: Plese see CAGR Dean's office
Emphasis: Ag related
Other Notes: Permanent residence in San Diego County***

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Forest Products Society Travel Award

Amount: up to $650
Emphasis: Forestry Class Standing: any
Other Notes: Essay, application and resume.

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Int. Erosion control Assoc. Scholarship

Amount: $ to attend conference

Other Notes: interest in erosion control $$ to attend conference in Palm Springs 2/21-2/25/00

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John Mabry Forestry Sch. Railway Tie Assoc

Number: 2 Amount: $1,250
Emphasis: FNR Class Standing: junior or senior for next year

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Morris K. Udall

Number: 70 Amount: $5,000
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: enviornmental related Class Standing: sophmore, junior GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: top 6 from Cal Poly submitted Deadline of Feb. 15: submit application to Dr. Gill. Dr. Gill will send the top 6 to the Udall Foundation by their deadline of March 3, 2005.

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National Hardwood Lumber Assoc. Scholarship

Number: 3 Amount: $1,500
Emphasis: FNR Class Standing: junior, senior, or grad student GPA: 2.5

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National Hispanic Environmental Council Travel Scholarship

Number: 200 Amount: $1000-$3000
Contact: Dr. Gill
Class Standing: any
Other Notes: Funds provided to travel to the National Hispanic Sustainable Energy and Environmental Conference in April resume, including GPA one page cover letter

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Perennial Plant Association

Number: 6 Amount: $1000
Emphasis: major or minor in horticulture or realted field Class Standing: not graduating in March or June GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: letters of recommedation and offical transcripts

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Pinchot Institute Scholarship -- 101 Conservation Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: >= $1000
Contact: Dr. Gill
Emphasis: conservation related (forestry, wildlife, fisheries, et Class Standing: undergrad or grad
Other Notes: Must be a son or daughter of a USFS employee. personal resume letter of enrollment essay

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Professional Convention Manage. Assoc. Chairman's Schol.

Number: 2
Emphasis: convention management GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: funds for conf. reg., transportation, &lodging

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Robert Felix Memorial

Number: 1 or more Amount: $4,000
Emphasis: Arboriculture Class Standing: undergrad GPA: 3.0
Other Notes: Must be a student member of National Arborist Assoc. or Society of Arboriculture. 2 letters of recommendation and a letter of intent.

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Roy H. Richards, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $500
Contact: Dr. Gill
Class Standing: undergrad
Other Notes: For more information and the application, see the attached file. You may also download the application from www.clfa.org
Application

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SAF convention diversity scholarship

Amount: travel expenses to convention

Other Notes: 1. Enrolled student (graduate or undergraduate) in October 2007 2. Interest in forestry or natural resources as a career 3. Meet the diversity criteria as described ... encourage the involvement in the profession of a variety of people...
Application Scholarship Form

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Safari Club Int. (2-4 yr. Scholarship)

Number: 2 Amount: $4,000
Emphasis: conservation related Class Standing: junior
Other Notes: Recommendation from SCI chapter, essays letters of recs.

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Smith Memorial Forestry Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $800 or more
Emphasis: FNR Class Standing: junior or senior
Other Notes: from Amador or El Dorado Co. Applications always accepted

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Ted Ziemann

Number: varies Amount: $500
Emphasis: conservation related Class Standing: 1st. semester senior

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Scholarships for Graduate Students

Charles Harnden Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $25,000
Emphasis: eng., wood sci. Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: essay, biographical sketch, 3 references

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Clark Foundation's Investment in Community Fellowship

Number: 1 Amount: up to $10,000
Emphasis: grad student
Other Notes: The Clark Foundation's Investment in Community Fellowship is for individuals who are directly connected with the Monterey Peninsula area of California and intend to work and remain connected to the area and be in service to the local community. The Clark Foundation

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Donald H. Rusch Memorial Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $2,000
Emphasis: wildlife Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: Studying game bird biology or water fowl bilogy and management. Brief project description. Letter of rec.

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Frank Figueroa Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $1,000
Emphasis: plubic administration Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: enrolled in an MPA porgram in CA, AZ, NE, or HA

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Gloria Barron Wilderness Soc. Scholarship

Number: 1 Amount: $10,000
Emphasis: NR manag law or policy Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: research grant proposal

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Graduate Equity Fellowship

Number: varies Amount: $500-$4,500
Emphasis: any Class Standing: grad student GPA: 3.0 or more
Other Notes: FAFSA., CA residency.

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Hull Assistantships

Number: 5 Amount: $2,000
Emphasis: college of ag Class Standing: grad sudent
Other Notes: work on research with faculty thesis advisor

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NSF graduate fellowships

Number: varies Amount: $25,000
Emphasis: any Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: research grant proposal required

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Stockton Sportsmen

Number: 1 Amount: $2,000
Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: wildlife or habitat management

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W. Div. Grad. Stduents Sch.

Amount: $3,000
Emphasis: fish. or aquat. sci. Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: essays

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Miscallaneous Fellowships and Assistantships

CA Executive Fellwship

Number: 18 Amount: $1,822/mo + benefits
Class Standing: grad student by 8/03
Other Notes: 11 month fellowship. Serve in a variety of offices including Governor's office, agencies, and departments.

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CA Jesse M. Unruh Fellowship Program

Number: 18 Amount: $1,822/mo + benefits
Class Standing: grad student by 8/03
Other Notes: 11 month fellowship in Sacramento. Serve full-time as professional legislative staff.

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CA Senate Fellows

Amount: $1,822/mo + benefits
Class Standing: grad student
Other Notes: 11 month fellowship in state senate

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Consulting Forestry Travel Assistantships

Number: 4 Amount: $500

Other Notes: $ provided to travel and attend the Assoc. of Consulting Foresters of Amer.

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