Elisabeth Petit, a Marine, Estuarine, and Freshwater Biology student in the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, was awarded a Hollings Scholarship.Ìý
About the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship:Ìý°Õ³ó±ðÌýÌý(NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings (Hollings) scholarship program is designed to increase undergraduate training in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education and foster multidisciplinary training opportunities; increase public understanding and support for stewardship of the ocean and atmosphere and improve environmental literacy; recruit and prepare students for public service careers with NOAA and other natural resource and science agencies at the federal, state and local levels of government; and recruit and prepare students for careers as teachers and educators in oceanic and atmospheric science and to improve scientific and environmental education in the United States.
