{"id":3332,"date":"2022-07-15T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afe.epicenter1.com\/news\/a-thank-you-to-afes-2022-scholarship-review-team"},"modified":"2024-03-22T19:16:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T19:16:51","slug":"a-thank-you-to-afes-2022-scholarship-review-team","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/news\/a-thank-you-to-afes-2022-scholarship-review-team","title":{"rendered":"A Thank You to AFE\u2019s 2022 Scholarship Review Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The American Floral Endowment\u2019s Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship programs are the cornerstone of uplifting the next generation of industry leaders.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This past year, we launched a<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/afe.secure-platform.com\/site\">new platform for scholarship applications<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, making our over 30<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/becas\/\">undergraduate and graduate scholarship opportunities<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">more accessible than ever. With responsive features, upload options, automatic save, reference tracking, and an equally intuitive portal for reviewers, the new platform saw 65 applications in 2022.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is with the help of 47 industry members turned volunteer reviewers that AFE has awarded 20 emerging young professionals a scholarship. We are incredibly appreciative of the time, effort, and thorough consideration each of our reviewers gave to processing applications and testing this new platform. We could not do what we do without you.<\/span><\/p><hr><h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ff7575;\"><strong>AFE would like to thank the following reviewers and friends, our 2022 Scholarship Review Team:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15354 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/Scholarship-Application-Platform-Press-Release-Social-Image-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\">Ken Altman <\/strong>\u2013 Altman Plants<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Tulle Alexander <\/strong>\u2013 Altman Plants<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Bridget Behe<\/strong> \u2013 Michigan State University<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Jenny Behlings <\/strong>\u2013 Flower Shop Daze<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Lacee Bilke <\/strong>\u2013 Madeline\u2019s Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Lenzee Bilke <\/strong>\u2013 Madeline\u2019s Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mark Bridgen<\/strong> \u2013 Cornell University<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>QiuXia Chen <\/strong>\u2013 Dummen Orange<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Greg Dedman <\/strong>\u2013 Mountain View Greenhouse<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Patricia Dewar <\/strong>\u2013 Dewar Nurseries<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Judith Dusharm<\/strong> \u2013 Armellini<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Lizbeth Ecke<\/strong>\u2013 Carltas Company<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Carlos Elias<\/strong> \u2013 Altman Plants<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Peter Eppeira<\/strong> \u2013 BioWorks<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>David Garcia<\/strong> \u2013 Pete Garcia Company<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Daniel Greenwell <\/strong>\u2013 Piedmont Technical College<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Monique Hakkert<\/strong> \u2013 Ball Horticulture<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Cindy Hanauer<\/strong> \u2013 Grand Central Floral<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Corrine Heck<\/strong> \u2013 Details Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Jim Hessler<\/strong> \u2013 Altman Plants<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Suzie Kostick <\/strong>\u2013 Flora Renaissance<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dwight Larimer<\/strong> \u2013 Div of Smithers Oasis Company<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Scottie Lester <\/strong>\u2013 Altman Plants<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mary Lewis<\/strong> \u2013 Syngenta<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Leynar Leyton <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Abby Marion<\/strong> \u2013 Albin Hagstrom &amp; Son<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mason Marshall <\/strong>\u2013 Texas A&amp;M University<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Chad Miller<\/strong> \u2013 Kansas State University<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mike Novovesky <\/strong>\u2013 Allied Hort Sales, Inc.<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Raymond Odeh <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Delilah Onofrey <\/strong>\u2013 Suntory Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Kauahi Perez <\/strong>\u2013 University of Hawaii at Manoa<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Patience Pickner <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Cindy Rapley <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Alicia Rittenhouse <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Andrew Royer<\/strong> \u2013 Royer\u2019s Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Greg Royer<\/strong> \u2013 Royer\u2019s Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Kaylee South<\/strong> \u2013 Virginia Tech<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Jared Smith <\/strong>\u2013 Altman Plants<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Eric Stallknecht <\/strong>\u2013 Michigan State University<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Matt Stuppy <\/strong>\u2013 Stuppy Greenhouse<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Jim Tuinier <\/strong>\u2013 Post Gardens<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Julie Walker <\/strong>\u2013 Obraverde Flowers<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Kimberly Williams <\/strong>\u2013 Kansas State University<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Janeen Wright<\/strong>\u2013 Meister Media<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Susan Yoder <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Jane Zussman <\/strong>\u2013 Industry Member<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This new and improved scholarship application program streamlined all processes and made scholarships even easier to award. With the help of our 2022 Scholarship Review team, applicants of AFE\u2019s scholarships can easily pursue rich opportunities and maximize their success in the industry.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you are interested in joining AFE\u2019s Scholarship Review Team for 2023, please reach out to AFE\u2019s Program Coordinator, Candice Musgrove, at<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:cmusgrove@afeendowment.org\">cmusgrove@afeendowment.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p><h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ff7575;\"><strong>AFE Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>AFE is proud to offer the industry\u2019s undergraduate and graduate students over 30 scholarship opportunities ranging from $500 to $5,000. We understand the financial burden that students face in pursuing education, and with the help of generous industry donors, these scholarships are funded and ready to offer support.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Scholarships are open to sophomore through graduate-level college students pursuing degrees in floriculture and horticultural fields.<\/em><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AFE\u2019s<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/becas\/\">Scholarship applications<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">are due May 1st of each year and can be completed through our<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/afe.secure-platform.com\/site\">Scholarship Application Platform<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. You can<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/becas\/\">learn more about each scholarship<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and find<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/floriculture-msphd-scholarship\/\">AFE\u2019s MS\/Ph.D. scholarships<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">on our<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/\">website<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","news-categories":[31,29,49],"class_list":["post-3332","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news-categories-latest-news","news-categories-news","news-categories-scholarship"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Thank You to AFE&#039;s 202 Scholarship Review Team<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Thank you to AFE&#039;s 47 industry members turned volunteer reviewers who helped award 20 emerging industry students 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