Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences

Who can apply

  • You must have an interest in plant sciences, agronomy, plant health protection, horticulture, forestry, AST, agricultural biochemistry, microbiology or plant genetics, and demonstrate high scholastic achievement and a strong record of participation in school and community activities to be eligible for this award.
  • Additionally, you must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, rank in the upper half of the College of Agriculture, and show leadership potential and professional promise.

About the scholarship

The Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences is available to sophomore, junior and senior students in the College of Agriculture at Iowa State University.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse Nursing and health scholarships or Agriculture scholarships for scholarships that are open now.

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Who offers the Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences?

Iowa State University - College of Agriculture offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.

How much is the Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences worth?

The amount varies. Iowa State University - College of Agriculture decides the award amount.

Who can apply for the Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences?

Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Iowa State University - College of Agriculture decides who is eligible.

What GPA do I need for the Kiley and Marie Powers Scholarship in the Plant Sciences?

The listing asks for a GPA of at least 2.5.

Do I need to live in Iowa to apply?

Yes. The listing says it's for students in Iowa.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 28, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.

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