As a leadership, not-for-profit 501(c)3 society of women of achievement in the fields of food, beverage and hospitality, Les Dames d’Escoffier International and its Seattle Chapter contribute to their communities through education, scholarships, and mentoring. Award Requirements Distributions from this Fund shall be used to award one or more scholarships, to help offset the cost […]
Harold Shepherd was born May 16, 1899 in Hillsboro, Ohio. His father was a U.S. Custom’s inspector, and when Harold was 5 years old the family moved to Everett, Washington and later to Seattle. He grew up and attended elementary and high school in Seattle. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in France […]
C. Richard Shumway is a faculty member in the School of Economic Sciences and former chair of the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. He has been a graduate educator for over 40 years. This fellowship is made possible from donations from the Shumways’ and their friends and family. Award requirements: Fellowship to graduate students […]
Endowment income shall be used for a scholarship or scholarships to encourage either undergraduate or graduate students who intend to pursue and applied course of study in the field of rural community service and development, noting that these were the primary areas in which Mr. Alexander A. Smick devoted 42 years of service to WSC/WSU and the […]
Larry Smith was born in Waterville and grew up in Ephrata, where his father was a city marshal who eventually became the first Chief of Police. Larry went to WSC for one year before entering the military. After serving four years in Korea he returned to WSC, where his final three years of education were […]
Scholarships for worthy students in Dairy Science.
The Ken Struckmeyer Student Scholarship Endowment was created to honor the 42-year career of Professor Ken Struckmeyer as a landscape architecture faculty member at Washington State University. This fund reflects Ken’s light hearted and perhaps whimsical outlook on life, design and even dress. “What do you mean? Everything IS coordinated! I am the chair of […]
Award Requirements The award shall be given annually under these conditions: First: That no preference shall be given to men or women students on account of sex. Second: That the scholarship may be awarded only to a member of the Sophomore, Junior, or Senior classes. Third: That the award shall be made to a student […]
After graduating from Washington State University, Jack Snell taught agriculture for a few years in Orting, then went into dairy farming with his family. He worked on the 80-acre farm for 42 years. Upon retiring, Jack bought a comfortable home in the senior community in Ellensburg, Washington. On February 17, 1996, Jack Snell, 68, walked […]
This scholarship is established to honor Albert and Alma Steffen, life-long dairy pioneers. In 1900, Albert’s father, Herman Steffen, established one of the first dairy farms in Snohomish County. Over the next 100 years, Steffen Farms earned a reputation as one of the most efficient and productive dairy farms in America. Herman and Albert, and […]