It is thanks to donor support that the College of Agricultural Sciences scholarships and awards program continues to grow year after year. As part of the annual celebration, we like to recognize both newly created scholarships and awards, as well as those celebrating milestone anniversaries.

It is through your continued support that our students have bountiful opportunities to pursue their educational goals and make a mark in the varying fields of the agricultural sciences. Thank you for your continued generosity. We hope you enjoy reviewing these lists.

New Scholarships and Awards for 2024

  • Corbion Dairy Scholarship in Food Science
  • Davey Foundation Arbor Grant Scholarship
  • David E. Frey Memorial Scholarship
  • Dr. David S. and Deborah M. Ross Graduate Fellowship in Agricultural and Biological Engineering
  • Duain B. Shaw Memorial Award in Food Science
  • Fay B. Strickler Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences
  • Jack Root and Bob Snetsinger Graduate Award in Entomology
  • Lyn M. VanTassel Undergraduate Student Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences
  • PA Turfgrass Council Turf Program Scholarship
  • Richard and Donna Clemens Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences
  • Robert and Elizabeth Hodge Undergraduate Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences
  • T. D. Graduate Fellowship in Agricultural Sciences
  • Thomas H. Hartzell Scholarship in Food Science
  • William and Dorothy Hagenbuch Scholarship Fund

Milestones - Continued Support

Listing of scholarship milestones
Scholarship Name Year Established Anniversary Year
Nelson S. and Brenda Ward Loftus Scholarship in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management 2019 5
Carl and Janet Cranmer Student Award in Memory of Dr. James Boodley 2019 5
College of Agricultural Sciences Alumni Society First-Year Scholarship 2019 5
J. Robert Hummer Turfgrass Scholarship 2019 5
Kathleen A. and Eugene J. Huttie, Jr. Scholarship 2019 5
Harold J. Carson Memorial Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2019 5
George and Tina K. Georges Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2019 5
James F. and Molly W. Brady Scholarship 2019 5
Laura Loder Watts Scholarship in Animal Science 2019 5
Lillian Louise Repsher Memorial Award 2019 5
Zepp Family Food Safety Endowment 2019 5
Dr. Norman Altman Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 2019 5
Skip and Marilyn Rosskam Graduate Fellowship in Food Science 2019 5
PA Agronomic Education Society Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
College of Agricultural Sciences Alumni Society Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Barbara Howell Raphael Trustee Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 2014 10
Camille DeClementi Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Barbara U. and Daniel J. Eichenlaub Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Robert E. Macafee Memorial Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Martenas Family Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
McAllister Family Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
James H. and Sharon Mortensen Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
H. Duane and Roslyn W. Norman Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
William D. and Teresa L. Robinson Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Samuel and Beverly Minor Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Eugene and Carol Schurman Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Storer Family Trustee Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 2014 10
LeRoy C. Smeltz Memorial Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Robert and Susan Storch Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Ethan J. "Beef" Wolfe Memorial Trustee Scholarship 2014 10
Diane Cressman Blanton Scholarship 2014 10
John T. and Paige S. Smith Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2014 10
John T. and Paige S. Smith Scholarship for Animal Science in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2014 10
Minor Family Scholarship 2014 10
Pauling-Davey Endowed Award in the Department of Animal Science 2014 10
Rosemarie C. and Howard R. Peiffer Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2014 10
Dr. James R. Watson, Jr. Memorial Turfgrass Award 2014 10
Sarah Christine Donaldson Memorial Trustee Scholarship 2009 15
Robert E. Hayes and Mary Brueilly Hayes Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2009 15
Keith Horn, Inc. Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2009 15
Reddy Family Trustee Scholarship 2009 15
Dennis and Janet Scanlon Trustee Scholarship 2009 15
Harold H. "Sandy" Wolfinger Trustee Scholarship 2009 15
Gerald H. Hess Scholarship in Dairy and Animal Science 2009 15
Remzi Gurcay and Laura Ehrhart Gurcay Scholarship 2009 15
E. H. Griffith Turfgrass Management Award 2009 15
Rosie and Stuart Kahan Scholarship in Animal Health in Memory of Lawrence Kahan 2009 15
Howard L. and Elaine H. Steele Award for Agriculture Adventures 2009 15
Veterinary Founders Academic Scholarship 2009 15
Alec and Lexi Beliasov Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2004 20
Diane C. Blanton Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2004 20
John H. and Timothy R. Crouch Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2004 20
Trustee Scholarship Fund for the College of Agricultural Sciences 2004 20
Andrews Family Scholarship 2004 20
L. Earl and Veronica Casida Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 2004 20
Grant M. Miller Memorial Scholarship 2004 20
Pennsylvania Dairy Innovation Scholarship for the Department of Food Science in the College of Agricultural Sciences Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program 2004 20
John H. Schwartz Memorial Scholarship 2004 20
David Curwen Memorial Award in Horticulture 1999 25
Donald E. and Cheryl K. Evans Family 4-H and FFA Scholarship 1999 25
Edgar E. and Dorothy W. Fehnel Scholarship 1999 25
Ferrara Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences (LEP) 1999 25
Aden H. & Merna I. Francis Scholarship in Horticulture 1999 25
Rosie and Stuart Kahan Scholarship in Pre-Veterinary Sciences in Memory of Lawrence Kahan 1999 25
Kermit Kenyon Birth Memorial Scholarship in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 1999 25
Barry and Donna Mentzer Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 1999 25
Obie and Mary Ann Snider Scholarship in Dairy and Animal Science 1999 25
John T. and Janet Zerbe Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 1999 25
Mark Petty Bush Memorial Scholarship in Wildlife and Fisheries Science 1994 30
Thomas C. and Jackie M. Floore Memorial Scholarship in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 1994 30
Ethel Gerhart Memorial Scholarship in Crop & Soil Sciences 1994 30
Earl and Kay Harbaugh Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 1994 30
Roger M. Latham Memorial Graduate Award 1994 30
Leidy Family Scholarship 1994 30
Frederick H. "Fritz" Leuschner Memorial Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 1994 30
J. Lupton and Eva Scott Mecartney Scholarship 1994 30
Dairy Farmers of America Scholarship 1994 30
Harry R. and Kathleen E. Ulrich Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences 1994 30
Frank Anthony Scholarship in Agricultural and Extension Education 6/23/89 1989 35
Albert J. Llewellyn Memorial Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences 1989 35
Robert D. and Jeanne L. McCarthy Memorial GraduateTeaching Award and Graduate Scholarship 1989 35
Edith and William B. Rosskam, II Memorial Scholarship in Food Science 1989 35
Alan R. Warehime Faculty Chair in Agribusiness (name change - see eSteward notes) 1989 35
Lloyd E. Adams Memorial Grant-in-Aid 1984 40
Penn State Dairymen's Club Dairy Cattle Judging Team Fund 1984 40
Eva B. and G. Weidman Groff Memorial Scholarship Fund 1974 50
Arthur and Rita Gaspari Memorial Scholarship Fund 1974 50
Joe S. Taylor Memorial Scholarship Fund 1974 50
Maurice Weisl Award Fund 1974 50
School of Forest Resources Scholarship Fund 1969 55
Klopp Prize Fund 1929 95

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