Wednesday, October 19

Calling for USDA/1890 National Scholarship Application

Baton Rouge, LA – The Southern University A&M College System is inviting students to apply for the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program participation. The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is a major effort of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the nineteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Institutions to award scholarships to students to attend one of the nineteen 1890 Institutions in any field of study in agriculture, food, natural resource sciences or other related disciplines.

The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program will provide full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board each year for up to 4 years to selected students pursuing a bachelor's degree at one of the nineteen 1890 Institutions, which includes Southern University.

Application DEADLINE Saturday, December 31, 2016.
Click the following link for more information: http://www.outreach.usda.gov/education/1890/index.htm.

For more detail, contact Ms. Allison Johnson, (Southern University resident USDA Liaison) at (225) 771-3355 or via emailallison_johnson@subr.edu

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