Allen
Doug Allen Institute / Kappa Sigma Student Support Fund
Eligibility: BLA/MLA/MHP/MUPD
Purpose: Established in 2017.
Background: This scholarship was established by friends of the late Doug Allen, who graduated from the CED in 1970.
Additional Conditions: None.
Env&Des
Environment & Design
Eligibility: BLA/MLA/MHP/MUPD
Purpose: Created in 1986 to provide scholarships for worthy students in the College of Environment & Design, which includes Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation.
Background: This is a general scholarship created and offered by the College, which is supported through many and varied alumni gifts. The Donor Representative is the Dean of the College.
Additional Conditions: None.
Knox
William Lawrence Manning Knox Scholarship
Eligibility: MLA/MHP
Purpose: To provide tuition assistance or assistantship support for a full-time student pursuing a master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Historic Preservation at UGA.
Background: This fund was created in 1998 by Margaret E. Knox to honor William Lawrence Manning Knox Sr., who passed away in 1996. Mr. Knox received his BSLA from UGA in 1935, being one of the earliest graduates of the landscape architecture program. Several sons and daughters of the prominent Knox family are the Donor Representatives for this fund.
Additional Conditions: None.
Linley
John W. Linley Scholarship
Eligibility: MLA and MHP
Purpose: To provide tuition assistance in the form of scholarship or assistantship for eligible, full-time graduate students, in the MLA or MHP Program.
Background: Created in 2001 to honor John W. Linley who was a professor of Landscape Architecture from 1963 to 1986 at UGA. A practicing architect, author and longtime resident of Athens, he passed away in 1996. Professor John C. Waters, colleague and friend, is the Donor Representative for this fund.
Additional Conditions: None.
Nettleton
Nettleton Travel Scholarship
Eligibility: BLA or MLA or MHP
Purpose: To provide support for travel abroad studies for full-time students majoring in Landscape Architecture or Historic Preservation in the College of Environment & Design, thus in order to become educated and appreciative travelers.
Background: This fund was established in 2003, in honor of Mrs. Carrie Buhrman Nettleton by her daughter Blakeslee Nettleton Chase. Mrs. Nettleton was a renowned garden club member in the State of Virginia and loved to travel. She encouraged her daughters and all she knew to travel and enjoy the world. Mrs. Chase was the first female MLA graduate from UGA in 1958. She and her husband, Allan – also a BLA graduate of ’56, ask that students prepare an illustrated report to be submitted to the Dean at the end of their travels.
Additional Conditions: Award is to be used only by the recipient for travel expenses. Applicants should submit a travel budget as part of their statement (estimate is fine). Recipient(s) will prepare an illustrated report to be submitted to the Dean at the end of their travels.
