The New York State Cheese Manufacturers’ Association is offering two (2) $500.00 scholarships for students enrolled for the 2009-2010 academic year. 

The purpose of these scholarships is to encourage students to explore programs related to dairy foods science and processing, with a focus on cheese manufacturing.  Applicants must have completed at least 2 full semesters and provide their most recent transcripts.  Scholarship applications for the 2009-2010 year along with enclosures must be received by February 8, 2010 and will be announced/awarded at our Annual Conference in Syracuse, NY, March 2, 2010.

Enclosed is a scholarship application for distribution to your students.  If you have any questions, please contact Janene Lucia, Assist. Secretary/Treasurer,
NYS Cheese Mfrs. Association -- 607-255-2892,
or e-mail: jgg3@cornell.edu.

Click here for the scholarship application.

The 2009 Scholarship Winners:

Melvany Kasih, Cornell University
&
W. Robert Mitchell, Cornell University