Luxmoore Soil Physics Student Travel Award

 

The Robert Luxmoore Soil Physicis Student Travel Award is designed to support travel of students to the Annual Meeting of the Soil Science Society of America. This award is supported by a generous bequest made by Robert Luxmoore to the Soil Physics Mentoring Fund, which has been established through the Agronomic Science Foundation and is administered by the Soil Science Society of America. Three $750 awards will be given to undergraduate or graduate students as travel support.

Nominations Opened: Apr 8, 2024 - 8:00 AM CDTAdd to calendar
Nominations Initiated by: Jun 17, 2024 - 4:00 PM CDTAdd to calendar
1 Reference Letters and Final Nomination Submission by: Jun 17, 2024 - 4:00 PM CDTAdd to calendar
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Students are expected to present an oral or poster presentation in a session of the Soil Physics and Hydrology Division at the Annual Meeting of SSSA.

Award funds have to be used to support travel of the student to the Annual Meeting of the Soil Science Society of America. Funds can be used for registration, travel, and lodging.


Eligibility

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Nominee

  1. The nominee will be an undergraduate or graduate student member of SSSA.

Reference

  1. Reference Letter should be from the student’s major advisor, explaining why the student should receive the award. The letter should comment on the student’s skills and progress.

Qualifications

Nominee

  1. What degree are you pursuing?
    Bachelors, Masters or PhD?
  2. Current School and Department Name
    (Character Limit, including spaces: 400)
  3. Anticipated Graduation Date
    Month/Year
  4. What is your Major/Course of Study?
    Include minor if applicable (Character Limit, including spaces: 400)
  5. Resume or CV
  6. Letter of Interest
    Please describe your interest in Soil Physics and Hydrology (Limit 1 page).
  7. Presentation Title and Intended Session
    The recipient is expected to present an oral or poster presentation in a session of the Soil Physics and Hydrology Division at the Annual Meeting of SSSA. Please include Author(s) and Abstract. (Character Limit, including spaces: 600)

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