This scholarship was established by a bequest of farm property in the state of Washington from Margaret H. Schroeder in memory of her uncle, T. Marion Hill, who homesteaded the farm. Award Requirements The principal of this Fund shall be used to provide one or more scholarships in the name of T. Marion Hill to […]
The Department of Human Development is within the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences. Students in this department study how children, youth, adults, and families develop, change, and face challenges throughout their lifespan (childhood, adolescence, adulthood). The department is devoted to understanding the nature of human development within the context of families, schools, […]
James A. Hyde graduated from then-WSC in 1951 with a degree in entomology. He went on to a career in nuclear engineering at the Hanford Nuclear Site, but returned to his love of insects after retirement. He built a library focused on entomology and an insect display of more than 600 species for use by […]
This scholarship was set up originally as the Home Economics Scholarship. The Human Sciences Scholarship was a fundraising campaign in 1998 created by a committee of department chairs and volunteers to create an endowed scholarship to benefit Home Economic area, now called Human Sciences: Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles, Human Development, and Economics. This scholarship is […]
Leaving his oceanfront hometown of Nahant, Massachusetts in 1948 at the age of 17, Jim became a Cougar. He graduated in 1952 with a BA in Speech and a commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. He served on active duty for two years, was later recalled in the Pueblo crisis, then […]
The Howard Hackedorn Memorial Scholarship was established at Washington State University in memory of Professor Howard Hackedorn, chairman of the Animal Husbandry Department from 1921 until his death in 1941. Professor Hackedorn came to Washington State University in 1918. Award Requirements Those eligible for scholarships hereunder shall be undergraduate students who are certified majors in […]
Award Requirements The interest from this fund will be awarded in the Department of Entomology as a graduate fellowship to a deserving student enrolled in any graduate degree program within the department.
Mike and Kathy Hambelton know personally what a WSU education means for students. As second-generation Cougars, Mike and Kathy enjoyed their educational experience at WSU. Both made the most of their time at WSU beyond the classroom as they were both members of the Greek community; Mike a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity and Kathy […]
Mike and Kathy Hambelton have established this endowment to help ensure the continuation of WSU’s Tree Fruit Research directly within the growing areas of Washington State for perpetuity. “We are the third generation in the Washington State tree fruit industry (starting in 1911). We feel this is a very specific long term need of the […]
The Hambelton family has been involved with WSU since 1946. Harold Hambelton enrolled in WSC (WSU) after serving in the Air Force. He received his degree in Horticulture in 1949. Upon graduation, Harold returned home and joined his father in his orchard operation. Harold and his wife Patricia have two sons, Michael and David, and […]