This scholarship endowment was established by friends and associates in memory of Dr. J. B. Ward who served as an extension faculty member of Poultry Science for approximately 18 years.

This scholarship was established by the late Leonard Crouch and his wife, Frances, “because of the importance of the dairy and food industry to the welfare of people everywhere, and because there is an ever-increasing need for highly qualified professionals in the...

J. Lloyd Langdon was the President of Pet Incorporated – Dairy Group, where he doubled the company’s earnings during his leadership. He was a 1940 graduate of NC State and a member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. He also served as an officer in the US Army Air...

The student Horticulture Club honors Dr. Fred D. Cochran who served on the faculty in the Department of Horticulture Science from 1947-1978 and expresses appreciation for his interest in the welfare of the students enrolled in the department. Dr. Cochran also served...

Mrs. Margaret Pittman served as secretary for the Undergraduate Coordinator in the Department of Horticultural Sciences and who gave her time unselfishly to provide a warm homelike atmosphere to the students in Horticulture. Additionally, she gave her time and...

The late J. C. and Nancy M. Ferguson established this scholarship endowment as an expression of their interest in Biological and Agricultural Engineering and in their concern for assisting worthy students secure their education. A native of Moore County, Mr. Ferguson...

Margaret “Margie” P. Collins supports students in both the four-year bachelor’s degree program in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Science at NC State who have shown potential in leadership and service. The goal of this fund is to...

This scholarship endowment was established in honor of Marie L. Holt who served as the Administrative Assistant for the Agricultural Institute for 29 years.

John S. Campbell attended Reading and Cambridge Universities and did graduate work at the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture in Trinidad, West Indies and Harvard University. His passion for agriculture led to a demand for his services and publications by both...

The C.H. “Red” McCuen Furniture Scholarship was established on August 1988.

The scholarship was created by Mary Hill, in memory of her husband Gary, who died suddenly in 1996. Gary was a popular and vibrant professor of Sociology. The award is given to a student identified as “most outstanding” within the department.

This scholarship was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Horace B. Hord of Winston-Salem, with a matching contribution from his employer, Pfizer, Inc., upon his retirement. Horace Blainey Hord, born to Raymond and Dona Hord in Boiling Springs, NC grew up in Boiling Springs and...

This scholarship endowment was established by George and Gladys Spain as part of a matching gift program through the North Carolina Seedsmens Association. It is awarded to upperclassmen in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences who are interested in agronomic...

The scholarship was established in honor of C.A. Dillon, Jr. (now deceased) for his many contributions to NC State University as a member of the Board of Trustees, the Student Aid Association, and as the long-time public address announcer for Carter-Finley Stadium...

The late Mitchell F. Allen, Jr. was President of the former First National Bank of Eastern North Carolina (at the time, the Bank of North Carolina, N.A., and now Nations Bank). Mr. Allen demonstrated a genuine interest in furthering agricultural advancement of North...

The Robert Mitcheltree Scholarship was established in December 2006. The award was created by James and Myra Mitcheltree in memory of their son, Robert Mitcheltree (BSAE ‘84, MSAE ’86, PhDAE ’89). In 1989, Bob went to work for NASA Langley Research Center. While...

This scholarship was established by Dr. Grady and Mrs. Geneva Martin in an effort to express their appreciation and love for NC State University and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Their endowment is to be used to award scholarships to undergraduate...

Chris Gould is a recently retired Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor of Physics and has been pleased to serve in a number of roles during his 43 years on the faculty at the NC State College of Sciences. Chris was born in Newbury, England and moved to the US...

Mrs.Oma Holt Taylor donated Taylor Forest, a 118 acre tract of land in Nash County, NC to the NC State Natural Resources Foundation in 2007. Taylor Forest is managed by the College of Natural Resources Forest Assets group and income from the forest so generously...

Franklin E. Correll served on the faculty in the Department of Horticultural Science from 1950 to 1975 in recognition of this dedication to students and his interest in helping students secure their education. Dr. Correll was specifically interested in the fruits and...

Established by Mrs. Gerda B. Pleasants (now deceased), in memory of her husband Robert J. Pleasants. Mr. Pleasants was a 1942 graduate of NC State and a former Wake County Sheriff. The scholarship is for students majoring in Criminal Justice or Political Science.

This scholarship was established in 2000 by Mr. & Mrs. Rodgers. Mr. Rodgers is an alumnus of NC State (BSCE ’49).

The scholarship was established by friends and colleagues as a tribute to Dr. Slater Newman’s teaching and mentoring of students and his contributions to NC State and his community. Dr. Newman taught at NC State for 48 years. In addition to being a popular professor,...

The scholarship was established by Peaches Gunter Blank, in honor of her father, Daniel C. Gunter, Jr. Mr. Gunter was the 1997 recipient of the Watauga Medal, the university’s highest award for non-academic achievement. Mrs. Blank received degrees from the...

This endowment was established in memory of J. Brantley Speight who was a plant breeder and certified seed producer. It is awarded to undergraduates in technical agriculture.

The Department of Food Science chose to honor of Extension Professor Emeritus Frank Bancroft and retired Extension Food Specialist Rachel Kirby Thomas for their more than 75 years of combined service as members of the faculty of NC State University. Scholarships from...

Ed and Rose Phillips shared a life of love, friendships, and great adventures together. Rose Phillips was inducted into the Professional Floral Commentators International organization. She has been nationally and internationally recognized by the floral trade for her...

John “Jack” Evans Rice earned his degree in architecture from the School of Design in 1971. The year after, he moved to California with his family where he received his Masters in Design at the University of California, Los Angelas. Jack established his firm, JERA...