Tuesday, March 4, 2025

ENST Soil and Watershed Science Scholarship, supported by Larry and Ann Strickling

Hi ENST Undergraduate students

We are pleased to announce the ENST Soil and Watershed Science Scholarship, supported by Larry and Ann Strickling, for 2025.

Dr Edward Strickling was a soil science faculty member in our department, with a long and distinguished record of service https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2007/03/25/obituaries/11430950-ed92-4423-8543-b8bbf73707c6/

Eligibility and criteria details are given below, and the application form is attached.

Eligibility for the ENST Soil and Watershed Science Scholarship, supported by Larry and Ann Strickling:

Students must meet the minimum criteria:

  1. ENST must be the primary undergraduate major;
  2. Must be a currently enrolled student in good standing; and,
  3. Must have at least one semester left on their degree program.

Available to current undergraduate ENST students who have completed or currently are enrolled in ENST 200 and at least one additional soil science course and have expressed an interest in a Soil and Watershed Science major or conducting a minor in soil science.

Criteria:
  • Candidates should have a strong interest in pursuing a career in Soil and Watershed Science as demonstrated by enrollment in or successful completion of soil science classes, and through such activities as being employed or having an internship related to soil science, engaging in special soils related research projects, participation on the soil judging team, etc.
  • Competitive recipients should demonstrate strong academic performance overall and within Soil and Watershed Science courses as well as team and leadership skills.

Please consider applying.

The application deadline is Friday, March 14, 2025.

The application form can be found here

Thanks and best wishes to you for the Spring semester.