Animal Sciences

Application Procedures

Departmental applications will be available winter quarter from declared majors in animal sciences. Application deadline is Monday, February 25, 2008. Students in the department can be considered for scholarships in animal (swine, sheep, beef), dairy, or poultry specializations. Applications will be reviewed by the Departmental Scholarship Committee, and selected students will be invited to interview with the scholarship committee and the donors. Selections will be completed early Spring Quarter. Students should have demonstrated interest in animal science careers and be above average academically.

Animal Sciences scholarship applications will be due Monday, February 25, 2008 to 116 Plumb Hall. For more information, see the departmental Web site.

Contact
Joseph Ottobre, Ph.D.
Rm 126 Plumb Hall
Phone: 614-688-3144
E-mail: ottobre.2@osu.edu

Animal Science

Seth Adams Scholarship

Scholarship is awarded to an animal science senior especially interested in the field of sheep production and whose academic record for the first three years of college and whose personal qualifications identify such student as one who is worthy of this award.

Charles B. Boyles Memorial Scholarship Fund in Animal Science

Income provides scholarships for students from Ohio and adjoining states, with preference to students from Ohio and West Virginia , who have been admitted to their freshman year in the study of animal science.

Wilbur H. Bruner Pork Industry Award (special application required)

Income is used for encouraging undergraduate and graduate students in the College of Food , Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences or the Agricultural Technical Institute to prepare for a career in the swine and pork industry through an internship in the pork industry.

Buckeye Polled Hereford Association Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for students in animal science.

Columbus Feed Club Endowed Scholarship Fund

Income provides a scholarship for students with a preference in animal science.

Harold E. Delong Memorial Scholarship

Income provides scholarships for sophomores, juniors or seniors in animal science interested in the swine industry.

John Scott and Della Errington Memorial Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for Tuscarawas County students in animal science in the College of Food , Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and Human Ecology. Two-thirds of the income is for students in the Department of Animal Science. One-third is for students in the Department of Human Nutrition and Food Management.

James O. Grandstaff Memorial Fund

Income provides an award to either an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in animal science.

Ralph H. Grimshaw Award

Income provides awards to animal science students with preference to those enrolled in or planning to enroll in a program related to sheep or other ruminant animals.

Bernice C. Hum Animal Science Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for students in animal science.

Edgar W. Ingram Scholarship

Annual gift provides support for undergraduate and graduate students interested in meat science studies.

Lawrence A. Kauffman Memorial Fund

Income is used for animal science undergraduate scholarships.

D. J. Kays Memorial Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for undergraduate animal science majors who have completed at least three quarters in the college.

Forrest G. Ketner Memorial Scholarship Fund

Income supports a scholarship for animal science or agribusiness and applied economics in alternating years for enrolled students in the college.

L. E. Kunkle Student Development Fund

Income provides scholarships for worthy and needy undergraduate and/or graduate students in meat science.

Fawnye M. Kuohn Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships to students in animal science who have demonstrated academic ability and a need for financial assistance.

Ralph S. Lovett Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for animal science majors in the college specializing in meat science.

L. P. McCann Memorial Scholarship Award in Animal Science

Income provides a scholarship for sophomores studying animal science with intended careers in research, education, farming, ranching or other business or industry associated with beef cattle.

Floyd B. Mellor Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for graduate associates in beef cattle research at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center , Wooster , Ohio .

James R. Miller Agriculture Scholarship Fund

Income provides a scholarship in animal science for an undergraduate student with need and strong academic promise.

Bill Newland Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Animal Science

Income provides scholarships to undergraduates in the Department of Animal Sciences.

Ohio Agribusiness Assn.-Animal Science Scholarship

Annual gift provides support to an undergraduate student in animal science with strong academic achievement, leadership skill, and interest in agribusiness sales/management.

Rodney F. Plimpton, Jr., Memorial Scholarship Fund in Animal/Meat Science

Income provides scholarships for qualifying students in meat science in the college.

Ralph "Dutch" E. Schramm Scholarship Fund in Animal Science

Income supports junior/senior students in animal science who are 1) members of ATZ fraternity with beef or sheep interests, 2) students studying abroad or completing an international internship in Australia with the beef industry preferred, and 3) students who have participated in the Little "I" in the beef division.

William Tyznik Equine Research Fund

Income supports scholarship for an equine nutrition student.

Robert Watson Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for deserving undergraduates in the Department of Animal Sciences.

David Zartman Scholarship

Annual fund that supports animal science students or others as determined by the donor.  

Dairy Science
 

Alpha Gamma Sigma Foundation-Clair E. Jones Scholarship

Annual gift supports an above average student in dairy science with demonstrated leadership. Preference given to Alpha Gamma Sigma members.

Animal Science Memorials

Discretionary scholarship dollars available to the scholarship committee for use as needed.

William J. Brakel Endowed Scholarship Fund in Dairy Science

Income provides scholarships for outstanding dairy science students.

COBA/Select Sires - Wallace Erickson Scholarship

Supports an undergraduate student majoring in dairy science with high ability, demonstrated leadership, and interest in artificial insemination.

Dairy Farmers of America Agricultural and Human Ecology Fund

Income provides scholarship support for undergraduate dairy students with interest in dairy marketing.

Wayne and Jane Dalton Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for dairy science majors.

DHI Cooperative Scholarship

Supports an undergraduate dairy science student with an interest in production and testing.

Bob Gano Scholarship Endowment Fund

Income supports sophomore, junior, or senior animal science student specializing in dairy science. First preference given to Tuscarwaras County students, or second preference to student employees of Ohio State Dairy Facility with desire to return to production agriculture.

GENEX-Merle Starr Scholarship

Annual gift recognizes a dairy science undergraduate with an interest in artificial insemination, above average grades and leadership.

Harold E. and Florence R. Kaeser Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for students majoring in animal science with intent to pursue a career in the dairy industry.

Lucile and Roland Kennedy Scholarship Fund in Dairy Science

Income provides undergraduate scholarships or fellowships and associateships for graduate students in dairy science.

Jean and Agnes Lemmerman Endowed Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships for sophomore, junior, or senior students in animal science specializing in dairy science. 4-H or FFA background is preferred.

Jim M. Lewis Scholarship

Annual gift provides scholarship support to an upperclassman in dairy science.

Thomas M. Ludwick Scholarship Fund

Income is used to support one or more scholarship awards for outstanding dairy science students each year.

Earl and Wilma McMunn Scholarship in Dairy Science

Income provides scholarships for undergraduates in animal science specializing in dairy science.

Ohio Agribusiness Assn-Dairy Science Scholarship

Annual gift provides support to an undergraduate student in dairy science with strong academic achievement, leadership skill, and interest in agribusiness sales/management.

Schuyler M. Salisbury Memorial Scholarships

Income provides a scholarship for the outstanding senior student in dairy science.

Poultry Science
 

Myrtle Cook Cray and Raymond E. Cray Scholarship Fund

Income supports students in poultry science in the College of Food , Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Robert L. Hocker Poultry Science Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships or awards for undergraduate or graduate students in poultry science.

Edna and R. George Jaap Scholarship Fund

Income provides scholarships in the college with preference to poultry science students.

Ohio Poultry Association

Annual gift provides scholarship support for an undergraduate student based on character, leadership, scholarship and participation of activities related to poultry.

Robert W. Terry Memorial

Income is used according to the same regulations as prescribed for the Ohio Poultry Research Fund or for poultry scholarships or fellowship funds.