OUR PROGRAMS
1) Student Scholarship Program (SSP): Support the next-generation agriculture workforce through scholarship
2) Student Experiential Learning Opportunity (ELP): Training undergraduate and graduate students through research
3) Outreach and Engagement (OEP): Recruiting K-12 students through outreach and engagement
Requirements
UNDERGRADUATES:
Admission as a full-time undergraduate student at Lincoln University of Missouri
Continuing status as a full-time undergraduate student at LU.
Have a declared major in an agricultural discipline.
Minimum cumulative 2.75 GPA.
U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency.
GRADUATES:
Admission as a full-time graduate student at Lincoln University of Missouri.
Enroll as a full-time graduate student in the Ag MS degree graduate program at LU
Conduct thesis research with faculty members
Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.
U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency.
UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
GOAL OF SCHOLARSHIP:
To train the next generation of agriculture leaders, professionals, and the workforce funded by the USDA-NextGen Program through Lincoln University of Missouri.
The scholarship will be paid for tuition and fees to the university, and the stipend will be paid to students for books and other expenses.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Admission as a full-time undergraduate student at Lincoln University of Missouri
Continuing status as a full-time undergraduate student at LU.
Have a declared major in an agricultural discipline.
Minimum cumulative 2.75 GPA.
U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency.
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
GOAL OF SCHOLARSHIP:
To train the next generation of agriculture leaders, professionals, and the workforce funded by the USDA-NextGen Program through Lincoln University of Missouri.
The scholarship will be paid for tuition and fees to the university, and the stipend will be paid to students for books and other expenses
QUALIFICATIONS:
Admission as a full-time graduate student at Lincoln University of Missouri.
Enroll as a full-time graduate student in the Ag MS degree graduate program at LU
Conduct thesis research with faculty members
Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.
U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency.
Cover Letter Should Include:
1. A brief biographical sketch about yourself (<300 words)
2. Your educational, professional, and career goals. Describe how your major will help you achieve the goals. (<300 words)
3. Your participation and leadership during the last three years in extracurricular activities, including athletics, performance groups, cultural and civic clubs, and community service. (<300 words)
4. Optional: add a statement about why you should be considered for this scholarship or how this scholarship can help you achieve your goals (<300 words)