Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Scholarships

** DOCUMENTED FINANCIAL NEED REQUIRED

Contact: Dr. Vivek Kapur, Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, 115 Henning Building, 814-865-7696

The A. L. Bortree Award
Consideration shall be given to all full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences who are applying for admission to an accredited school of veterinary medicine and have exhibited outstanding scholarship and participation in University activities. Endowed in honor of Dr. A. L. Bortree.

** Howard W. Dunne Memorial Award
This award shall be made to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences who have been admitted to or now attend an accredited school of veterinary medicine. Selection will be made on the basis of financial need, moral integrity, scholastic excellence, and professional promise. Endowed by the family of Howard W. Dunne.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Bosworth Grier Scholarship
Consideration shall be given to graduate students in Pathobiology who are in the doctoral program and have passed the candidacy examination. A student may receive this scholarship only once during his or her graduate program. Endowed by Ruth Grier Robinson and John M. Robinson Jr. in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Bosworth Grier.

Dr. Marvin A. Jaffe Memorial Award
Consideration shall be given to all full-time and part-time senior students graduating from the College of Agricultural Sciences who have achieved superior academic records and have been accepted to an accredited school of veterinary medicine. Endowed in memory of Dr. Marvin A. Jaffe.

Rosie and Stuart Kahan Scholarship in Pre-Veterinary Sciences in Memory of Lawrence Kahan
Full-time undergraduate students of sophomore or higher standing enrolled in the Animal Bioscience major in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, at The Pennsylvania State University who have achieved superior academic records or manifest promise of outstanding academics success, intend to pursue careers in veterinary medicine, and have a demonstrated financial need.

**C. Channa and Usharani Reddy Trustee Scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all undergraduate students enrolled or planning to enroll in the College of Agricultural Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University. First preference shall be given to students majoring in Animal Bioscience in the College of Agricultural Sciences who have a demonstrated financial need.

** Shigley Memorial Pre-Veterinary Scholarship
Eligibility is open to all undergraduate students in the Animal Bioscience major who intend to pursue careers in veterinary medicine and have exhibited excellent scholarship records, manifest desirable traits of character, and have documented financial need. Endowed in memory of Dr. and Mrs. James F. Shigley and Dr. Robert F. Shigley.

** H. Fred Troutt Scholarship in Agricultural Sciences
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Agricultural Science at The Pennsylvania State University who are residents of Pennsylvania, have achieved superior academic records or manifest promise of outstanding academic success, and have demonstrated financial need. First preference shall be for undergraduates interested in applying to veterinary school. Second preference shall be for undergraduates interested in applying to graduate school.

J. Richard Wian Scholarship in Veterinary Science
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to all full-time and part-time undergraduate students enrolled or planning to enroll in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences in the College of Agricultural Sciences who have achieved superior academic records or who manifest promise of outstanding academic success.