Congratulations are due to two
Ashland University seniors who have been awarded competitive $2,500 Environmental Scholarships. This program is funded through the Ohio EPA and administered by the
Ohio Academy of Science. Amanda Kriner ('13) and Kelly Sullivan ('13) are both double majors in Environmental Science and Biology.
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| Amanda Kriner (AU''13), senior in Environmental Science and Biology |
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In addition to coursework and extracurricular activities, both Amanda and Kelly have been active in undergraduate research. Amanda has been working on the diet and hibernation sites of Ohio bats with
Professor Merrill Tawse, Biology. Kelly has been working on environmental toxicology projects through
WIL Research in Ashland, OH.
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| Kelly Sullivan (AU'13), senior in Environmental Science and Biology |
Each applicant must be majoring in environmental science or
environmental engineering, and is selected based on academic record,
extra-curricular activities, effective communication skills,
recommendations from education and environmental professionals, and
original contributions (e.g. research) accomplished in environmental
science or environmental
engineering.
AU Environmental Science majors have had success with this scholarship competition before,most recently in
2011 and in
2010.
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