Food Science Departmental Scholarship Applications have the same deadline as Bumpers College Scholarship Applications.  

Food Science Majors should also complete ONE of the following Food Science departmental applications:

Incoming Freshman FDSC Application

Incoming Transfer FDSC Application

Incoming freshmen and transfer students should email their completed applications to:  Susan Teeter

Current Student FDSC Application

Current UofA students should email their completed applications to: Cathy Hamilton

 

Name of Scholarship	CRITERIA
Brooks, Jim "J. B."	Preference to FDSC graduate student specializing in fruits/vegetables.  Then given to well qualified undergrads who have done or plan to do work with frutis/vegetables.
Food Science General	FDSC majors
Gerber Endowed	Food Science, Vegetable Horticulture, Nutrition/Dietetics majors (preference to students with interest in pediatric nutrition); all levels - 4 $1,000 scholarships are awarded each year  (a department will get 2 scholarships every 3rd year)
Kattan, Ahmed A.	FDSC undergraduates;can be more than one scholarship per year
McKee Corporation	No restrictions, may be awarded from Freshman to Graduate students.
Sharp, Carolyn & Roy	FDSC majors - show academic excellence & financial need
Steele, Joe & Gretchen	FDSC major
FDSC Alumni	FDSC major
White, John & Trannye	Six equal scholarships - one for each of the following, AEED, BAEG, ENTO, FDSC, HORT, PLPA (amount depends on available funds); need a priority; prefer it not be renewed

Thanks to the support of our generous scholarship donors, Bumpers College was able to provide approximately $730,000 to more than 370 students last year to help support their dreams and professional aspirations. 

The deadline to apply for 2013-2014 academic year scholarships closed February 1, 2013. 

For more information, contact Patti Sanders (479-575-2596)

Information for Students

• Applications will be reviewed by the college scholarship committee which is comprised of members representing all departments within Bumpers College.
• Incoming freshmen and new transfer students will begin receiving notifications in late March via mailed letters.
• Current UofA students will receive notification via their university email only beginning in late April.  Please check your email regularly.
• Additional scholarship opportunities may still have open application deadlines.  To view some of these opportunities, click the "Scholarships Offered" tab above.