SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION...

The Nebraska Association of County Extension Boards (NACEB) Scholarship Program includes the following:

  • One $1000 scholarship at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) or in the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) for an incoming student (freshmen or transfer student).
  • One $1000 scholarship for a current student (sophomore or higher) enrolled in CASNR or CEHS.

Note: NACEB may suspend this scholarship program at any time.

REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS…

It is expected that each scholarship recipient make at least one presentation to a community, high school, or 4-H group discussing the importance of continuing one’s education at the post-secondary level, the positive experiences and benefits of studying in CASNR/CEHS and encouraging others to study in CASNR/CEHS.

Each recipient of this scholarship will be invited to attend the NACEB Annual Meeting and to speak to the members , briefly outlining her/his academic progress, career plans, and observations of her/his experiences in CASNR/CEHS.

If unable to attend, a written report is an alternative. An effort will be made by NACEB to assist each recipient with travel to the meeting. This support could be in the form of offered transportation with other attendees or reimbursement of mileage at the discretion of NACEB.

SELECTION OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS…

The entire application, review, and award process of the NACEB Scholarship Program will be overseen by the Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) and the Dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Tiffany Heng-Moss, Associate Dean

College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

PO Box 830702, UNL East Campus

Lincoln, NE 68583-0702

Applications may be found at: NACEB Awards Page

Application materials must be received by March 17, 2017.

If you have any questions, please contact our office at 402-472-2201.