Name	SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION SOCIETY
Research Fields TEST	Conservation Practices, Land Sustainability
Categories	Agriculture Environmental Studies Natural, Physical or Life Sciences
Citizenship	Unrestricted
Eligibility	The following are scholarships offered by the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS). The Kenneth E. Grant Research Scholarship provides research funds for an interdisciplinary investigation that examines methods of conserving or improving land management and water quality. Research proposals should show the use of an investigative methodology that demonstrates an understanding of the relationships between various disciplines and suggest an approach integrating this knowledge into action. An applicant for the research scholarship must * be a member of SWCS * have demonstrated integrity, ability, and competence to complete the specified study topic * be eligible for graduate work at an accredited institution, and * show reasonable need for financial asistance. Value: $1,000 The Melville H. Cohee Student Leader Conservation Scholarship provides financial assistance to members of SWCS who are in their junior or senior year of full-time undergraduate study or are pursuing graduate level studies with a natural resource conservation orientation at a properly accredited college or university. An applicant must * be a member fo SWCS for a least 1 year * not a family member of the Professional Development Committee * in junior or senior year of full-time undergraduate study in fall of 2011 or pursuing graduate level studies in a natural resource field. Value: $500
Value	The value is not available
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	No details on tenability available
Deadlines	February 12
Application Details	Visit the Soil and Water Conservation Society web site at http://www.swcs.org/en/members_only/scholarships/ Contact: SWCS Scholarship, 945 SW Ankeny Road, Ankey, IA 50023 Telephone: 515-289-2331 Fax: 515-289-1227 Email: sueann.lynes@swcs.org Updated: February 7, 2012