SNRE Internal deadline= 10/02/13

Sponsor deadline = 11/15/13

The Michigan Garden Clubs, Inc. will fund four $1,000 fellowships for SNRE students. These fellowships are designated for students studying Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, Botany, Forestry, Conservation, Agronomy, Plant Pathology, Environmental Concerns, Land Management, and/or related fields.

The Foundation's goals are "to serve, educate, stimulate and enlighten young people in the wise use of our natural resources and the preservation of our natural beauty."

Selection Criteria: Academic standing, financial need, and character are considered.

Faculty nomination statements (2-3 paragraphs MAX—please no more than a half page) are due to eeallen@umich.edu, via e-mail, by 2 October 2013. Please provide enough information so that the SNRE Scholarship Committee can compare and rank the nominees.