FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Pi Chi Omega, the national fraternity for pest control professionals, announced that applications are now being accepted for scholarships being offered to undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in urban and industrial pest management. There is a total of $9,000 to be awarded in four scholarships by May 30, 2016.
“Our rich 40 year history of awarding scholarships continues to meet our purpose of encouraging and promoting formal education of potential members of the pest control industry,” says Judy Black, Pi Chi Omega President.
“It also gets straight to our purpose of furthering the science of pest control, because so many of our scholarship recipients go on to become university professors who are conducting today’s cutting edge research in pest management,” Black added.
Pi Chi Omega awards annual scholarships through a competitive application and review process. Application packages are available online by visiting www.pichiomega.org/scholarship.php or by e-mailing office@pichiomega.org. Complete applications are due to Pi Chi Omega by March 30, 2016.
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