California Weed Science Society offers Scholarships, Internships and Research Awards

Apr 20, 2015

The California Weed Science Society (CWSS) is offering scholarships to support undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in weed or invasive plant management. To be eligible for these awards the student must be pursuing a degree at an accredited 2-year college or 4-year university in California. Preference will be given to students that demonstrate a strong interest in weed or invasive plant management. 

Scholarships
Academic scholarships up to $2,000 are available for undergraduate and graduate students.

Internships
The internship is an award of $3,000 for an 8-week full-time internship with a University of California farm advisor or other off-campus research personnel with responsibilities in weed or invasive plant management.

Undergraduate Research Awards
The undergraduate research award is a grant up to $2,000 to support a research project related to weed or invasive plant management.

For additional information and to apply: http://cwss.org or contact Scott Oneto at 209-223-6834 or sroneto@ucanr.edu

Application Deadline: April 30th, 2015

 

 


By Scott Oneto
Author - Farm Advisor