Undergraduate Current & Transfer A&H Scholarship Application | Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Date Required

First Name Required

Last Name Required

Middle Initial Required

Lincoln Address (City, State, Zip Code) Required

Phone Number Required

NUID# Required

Email address Required

Hometown (City, State, Country) Required

High School Name Required

City and County of High School Required

What is your major? Required

PLANT AND LANDSCAPE SYSTEMS: What is your option?

Horticulture

Landscape Design and Management

Turfgrass Science and Management

PLANT BIOLOGY: What is your option?

Ecology & Management

Agricultural Biosciences

Plant Protection

Do you have an Engler Entrepreneurship minor?

Yes

What is your anticipated graduation date? Required

December 2026

May 2027

August 2027

December 2027 or later

*To qualify for scholarships that are available only to students in need of financial aid, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Not completing a FAFSA only eliminates you from scholarships that require financial need.

In a maximum of five sentences, what is your current CAREER goal for the first five years after you graduate from college? Things that you may want include are: What is your professional title or role (owner, breeder, designer, seed sales professional, agronomist, manager, superintendent, etc.)? What type of business or work environment (owner, co-op, dealer, greenhouse, university, multi-national company, public or private club, nursery, etc.) do you want to be in? What type of plants you will be working with (native landscape species, crops, turfgrasses, woody or herbaceous landscape plants, seeds, etc.)? If you are more interested in soils, what is your primary interest associated with soils (conservation, science, sustainability, etc.)? What will you be doing? Required

If you are planning to attend graduate school after completion of your undergraduate degree, please write a maximum of 5-sentences that describe: What area you are most interested in pursuing (breeding, crop management, soil fertility, weed science, turf management, landscape architecture, etc.). If you are interested in plant breeding and/or genetics, what crops are you most interested in working with (corn, soybeans, wheat, peppers, watermelon, buffalograss, woody plants, etc.)? Why graduate school? Required Required

I give permission to use my name and photograph in publications, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture webpages or news articles. Please type your full name here. Required

If awarded a Department scholarship, I agree to complete a thank you note to the scholarship donor no later than the second Friday of fall classes. Details of how to do this will be provided in late summer. Required

Yes

I understand that if a thank you note is not completed, my scholarship may be revoked. Required

Yes

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After you have successfully submitted your application, you will see a screen that shows a completion bar and the statement, “Thank you for submitting your application for a Department of Agronomy and Horticulture undergraduate scholarship.” If you do not see this on your screen, you have not successfully submitted your application, and are most likely missing a required question.