Hollings Scholarships were awarded to seven Pennsylvania students who major in oceanic and atmospheric science programs related to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The winners are:

James P. Cipriani, Kulpmont PA ,Millersville University

Andrew L. Collier, Ft. Washington PA ,Cornell University

Steven J. Gaik, Clifton PA, Pennsylvania State University

Holland A. Hager, New Hope PA ,Salisbury University

Alyse L. Katz, Pittsburgh PA, Emory University

Eric C. Meyers, Ottsville PA, Millersville University

David B. Nagle, Pine Grove PA ,Eckerd College

Hollings Scholarships were awarded to 110 students from 72 colleges and universities.

The Hollings Scholarships provide over $28,000 to college juniors to be used during their junior and senior years. Recipients major in a discipline area related to oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education, supportive of the purposes of NOAA’s programs and mission, (i.e. biological, life, and agricultural sciences; physical sciences; mathematics; engineering; computer and information sciences; social and behavioral sciences; and teacher education).

Want to apply next year? For more information go to the NOAA Hollings Scholarships webpage.

10/14/2005