The Nebraska Center for Biotechnology Milton E. Mohr 2024-2025 Awards Program is accepting applications from undergraduate and graduate students! Applications are due to your department by March 8, 2024.
Learn more and apply here.
The Milton E. Mohr Awards Program supports undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships with $1,000 ($500/semester) awards.
Criteria:
• Graduation date no sooner than May 2025
• Accumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater
• Fall 2024–Spring 2025 UNL full-time junior, senior, or graduate student enrolled in, as a primary major, a biotechnology or life sciences degree program
Sample Biotechnology Degree Programs:
• Agronomy and Horticulture
• Animal Science
• Biochemistry
• Chemistry
• Complex Biosystems
• Entomology
• Food Science and Technology
• Microbiology Program
• Nutrition and Health Sciences
• Plant Pathology
• School of Biological Sciences
• School of Natural Resources
• Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
*Please see the Engineering office for additional information on how to apply to their Milton E. Mohr awards.
• Milton E. Mohr Scholarships and Fellowships are renewable, but you must reapply.
• Students will be selected on their academic performance and potential for accomplishments in their specific field.
The Milton E. Mohr Scholarship and Fellowship Awards Program was established in 1989 for students in the Biotechnology or College of Engineering degree programs. The scholarships and fellowships are made possible through an endowment to the University Foundation.
Dr. Milton E. Mohr (1915-2000) was described in his lifetime as “...engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, corporate leader” and was instrumental in providing key leadership to young adults. In 1938 he graduated, highest in his class, from UNL with a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering, and in 1959 UNL awarded him an honorary doctorate of engineering.
Pick up an application form in the School of Computing main office (256 Avery Hall) or visit the website.
Applications are DUE to the school director by Friday, March 8, 2024.
Graduate Contact:
LaRita Lang
llang@unl.edu
Undergraduate Contact:
Tori Kimminau
tori.kimminau@unl.edu
More details at: http://biotech.unl.edu/scholarships-fellowships-and-awards