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| SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM |
| 2009 Recipients Vicki Pavao Joe Keefe UMass Amherst PAST RECIPIENTS |
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| NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER ISA (NEC-ISA) 129 Summer Street, Acton, MA 01720 Phone: 978-844-0441 |
PURPOSE
Since 1990 the NEC-ISA has awarded scholarships to students pursuing an education in
field of study dedicated to plant material-oriented fields. The purpose of the awards is
threefold: to help promote interest in shade and ornamental trees, to recognize scholarly
endeavors, and to assist in financial aid.
Now the New England Chapter grants two scholarship awards of $1,500. An additional
$2,000 a year is ear marked for the Alex Shigo Fund. This fund was developed to
support the attendance of students to our Annual Conference and educational events.
This money is available to assist with travel and lodging costs.
Recipients of the scholarship award will receive $1,500 toward their educational
expenses. We encourage recipients of our scholarship to become involved within the
profession of arboriculture. The NEC-ISA will also provide the recipient a free full
conference registration, one night lodging, and two complimentary banquet tickets for
accompanying guests.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION
The applicant must be:
EITHER a full-time student enrolled at an accredited four-year college, two-year college,
or university in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or
Vermont.
OR a resident of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or
Vermont who is enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited four-year college, two-
year college, or university elsewhere.
The deadline for application is April 9, 2010
Winners will also receive a complimentary NEC-ISA Annual Conference registration.
Mail or email application materials to:
Tom Morra
NEC-ISA Secretary and Scholarship Chair
103 Barstow Road Warwick, RI 02888
Since 1990 the NEC-ISA has awarded scholarships to students pursuing an education in
field of study dedicated to plant material-oriented fields. The purpose of the awards is
threefold: to help promote interest in shade and ornamental trees, to recognize scholarly
endeavors, and to assist in financial aid.
Now the New England Chapter grants two scholarship awards of $1,500. An additional
$2,000 a year is ear marked for the Alex Shigo Fund. This fund was developed to
support the attendance of students to our Annual Conference and educational events.
This money is available to assist with travel and lodging costs.
Recipients of the scholarship award will receive $1,500 toward their educational
expenses. We encourage recipients of our scholarship to become involved within the
profession of arboriculture. The NEC-ISA will also provide the recipient a free full
conference registration, one night lodging, and two complimentary banquet tickets for
accompanying guests.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION
- The applicant shall be a student member of the New England Chapter of the
International Society of Arboriculture, or shall become a member upon receipt of
the scholarship.
The applicant must be:
EITHER a full-time student enrolled at an accredited four-year college, two-year college,
or university in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or
Vermont.
OR a resident of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or
Vermont who is enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited four-year college, two-
year college, or university elsewhere.
- The applicant's major field of study shall be a plant material-oriented program, such
as Arboriculture, Botany, Entomology, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Urban
Forestry, or a related field.
- The applicant must have completed at least one college semester of a program
leading to a degree or career in one of the above majors or in a related field.
- The applicant shall type or print the information requested on the scholarship form
and submit three copies of the scholarship form and essay, and three official
transcripts, to the New England Chapter, International Society of Arboriculture.
- In addition, the applicant shall supply one academic recommendation, to be sent by
the academic reference directly to the New England Chapter, International Society
of Arboriculture.
The deadline for application is April 9, 2010
Winners will also receive a complimentary NEC-ISA Annual Conference registration.
Mail or email application materials to:
Tom Morra
NEC-ISA Secretary and Scholarship Chair
103 Barstow Road Warwick, RI 02888
