Farm Credit of the Virginias Value-Added Opportunity Fund
Available to Davis College undergraduate and graduate students
This fund was created to support value-added experiences for students, including
but not limited to assisting students with educational travel, providing internship
stipends, student salaries and fringes, study abroad opportunities, developing
entrepreneurial endeavors, holding events or paying salaries and fringes for
student workers. Apply for up to $1000 in funding.
George A. Myles Natural Resources Undergraduate Student Enhancement Grant
Available to undergraduate students in Forest Resources Management, Wood Sciences, or
Energy Land Management
Want up to $1,500 to work with a faculty member to do undergraduate research in
Forest Resources Management, Wood Sciences, or Energy Land Management? If
you are enrolled in one of these three majors you can apply to fund research
projects, attend conferences, or a fall or spring internship through the generosity
of the George A. Myles Foundation. Grants, travel and internship support requests
should not exceed $1,500. Preference to rising Juniors and Seniors.
Emory and Emma Thomas Student Fund
Available to undergraduate students in all Davis College majors (including Biochemistry)
Would you like support to travel to conferences, do undergraduate research, or
international travel? Apply for up to $1,000 to fund travel, accommodations, housing
or other needs related to the previously mentioned activities.
John R. Tschiderer LA Education Experience Fund (LEEF)
Available to undergraduate students in Landscape Architecture
Are you an undergraduate Landscape Architecture student who wants to work with
a faculty member to conduct research or do something outside the box? Apply for
up to $1,000 in LEEF funding.
Thomas Torries Agriculture and Resource Economics Student Actualization Endowment
Available to undergraduate students in Agriculture and Resource Economics, Agribusiness
Management or Environmental and Energy Resource Management
If you are an undergraduate student in Division of Resource Economics and Management,
you can now apply for funds to travel to conferences, travel abroad or conduct
research. Grant requests should not exceed $1,000.
Creative Writing Award for LA Students
Available to undergraduate students in Landscape Architecture
If you have a penchant for writing and are majoring in Landscape Architecture,
submit your best work online now to compete for the Miller Creative Writing Award.
First place winners get $500, while second place winners get $250. Essays should
be no more than 750 words.
Fashion, Dress, and Merchandising Travel Fund
Available to undergraduate FDM students
This fund is specifically for FDM students who are seeking financial support to
participate in the NY Study Tour and Disegno Italia.
WVIDC Interior Design Performance Award
Available to undergraduate students in Interior Design
If you are a rising senior interior design student in good academic standing and
active participants in the American Society of Interior Designers or the current
student chapter of any interior design professional organization, you are eligible
for funding. Submit a paper outlining your activities in the program, your service
to the student chapter, professional plans after graduation as well as your professional
portfolio to be considered for an award of up to $2,000.