The Big Island Association of
Nurserymen (BIAN) is awarding an annual scholarship of $1,000 to a
student in Tropical Horticulture at the UHH College of Agriculture.
The scholarship is intended to foster academic growth in the field
of Tropical Horticulture. The money will be designated as $500.00
per semester.
Applications should be sent to
BIAN, P.O. Box 4365, Hilo, HI 96720 no later than June 30th.
- Eligibility Criteria
- 1) Fulltime student at UHH.
- 2) Declared Major in Tropical
Horticulture
- 3) G.P.A. from the previous
school year must be 2.5 or above.
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- Selection Procedure
- 1) The Big Island Association
of Nurserymen along with members of the UHH Horticulture Department
will evaluate the applications.
- Details to be submitted:
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- A. Application
Form printed, completed and faxed or this form filled out
and submitted electronically.
- B. Essay
- C. Two forms of recommendation
by a current/former employer or professor.
- D. Interview of top
applicants by the committee.
- 2) Preference will be given
to graduates from high schools in the State of Hawaii, although
all applicants will be considered.