Monsanto offering scholarships

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Applications are being accepted for Monsanto Hawaii’s two scholarship programs — the Monsanto Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship and the Monsanto Hawaii Agricultural Scholarship.

Applications are being accepted for Monsanto Hawaii’s two scholarship programs — the Monsanto Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship and the Monsanto Hawaii Agricultural Scholarship.

High school seniors interested in a life sciences degree are invited to apply for the Monsanto Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship. As many as 10 scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded. This scholarship is open to graduating seniors of all high schools in Hawaii who will be attending an accredited college or university to pursue a discipline related to the life sciences.

Application deadline is April 1.

The Hawaii Agricultural Scholarship was established in 2011 to encourage students interested in a career in agriculture. Applicants must be have been accepted, or are currently enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited college or university other than the University of Hawaii at Manoa or Oregon State University, and pursuing a degree in an agricultural science program or related discipline.

Application deadline is May 1.

Students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Sciences at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture &Human Resources (CTAHR) may apply for a separate Monsanto Scholarship. Email Dr. Charles Kinoshita at kinoshitac@ctahr.hawaii.edu for more information.

Oregon State University students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Sciences or a science area may apply for a separate Monsanto Scholarship. Email Paul Dorres at paul.dorres@oregonstate.edu for more information and an application.

Applications for the Monsanto Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship and Monsanto Hawaii Agricultural Scholarship can be downloaded online at www.monsantohawaii.com. Call (808) 685-8664 for additional information.