STUDENT-FACULTY RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP
Qualified entering Freshmen are invited to apply to the Student-Faculty Research Scholarship Program. Recipients work closely with a CNR faculty member on a research project of mutual interest and are awarded a $3000 scholarship. This award is renewable each year upon the agreement of the faculty member and the student.
Recent projects are:
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Family Stories That Popularize Genetic Determinism Since the program's inception in Fall 2004, two biology majors, Blanca Paccha (Class of 2008) and Sarah Hnath (Class of 2009) have received scholarships in order to work with Dr. Lynn Petrullo on her research project. |
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The distribution and impact of non-native earthworms in temperate deciduous forests in the NY Metropolitan area. Shonda Gaylord (Class of 2008) also received the scholarship in Fall 2004. Shonda has been working on a project with the Director of the Environmental Studies Program, Dr. Faith Kostel-Hughes |