Applications Now Open for AFE Graduate Scholarships

Jennifer Zurko

Applications for the Altman Family Scholarship and the Paul Ecke, Jr. Scholarship from the American Floral Endow-ment (AFE) are now being accepted. These merit-based scholarships are for graduate students who have the skills and passion to become leading floricultural scientists and educators.

Applicants must be in the process of successfully completing either a bachelor’s or master’s degree in horticulture or a related field (e.g., agricultural engineering, entomology, agricultural marketing and economics, plant pathology, etc.) and must have the intention of pursuing an MS or Ph.D. degree on a full-time basis.

Learn more at Endowment.org/floriculture-msphd-scholarship. Applications are due by February 1, 2023. GT