OSU Hort Student Receives Shinoda Scholar of the Year Award
The recipient of the 2014-15 Shinoda Scholar of the Year Award is Amy Miller, a senior majoring in horticulture at The Ohio State University.
Miller, 22, is majoring in sustainable plant systems with a concentration in horticulture and a minor in agribusiness. She plans to pursue a career in plant breeding after obtaining a masters degree.
She is also a member of the Ohio Landscape Association, the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association, the Perennial Plant Association and AmericanHort.
This year the Shinoda Foundation Board of Trustees awarded eight scholarships as well as grants to colleges and universities totaling $14,850. Since 1965, The Shinoda Foundation has awarded more than $790,000 in scholarships to 660 students.