The National Grain Sorghum Foundation awarded a scholarship to a student from West Texas A&M University for the 2009-2010 Academic year. This year's National Sorghum Producers/ Maunder KSU Center for Sorghum Improvement Scholarship was awarded to Ms. Jody Gilchrest of Hereford, TX. Gilchrest will be majoring in Plant, Soil and Environmental Science with an emphasis on Pest Management. We honor these outstanding students as well as the many donors who recognize our future in the sorghum industry based on the most deserving recipients. An additional scholarship had been implemented for the 2010-2011 academic year, The Darrell T. Rosenow Scholarship.

Information on the Foundation, the KSU Center Scholarship or the Darrell T. Rosenow Scholarship may be obtained by contacting Dr. Jeff Dahlberg or Bruce Maunder. Donations for the 2010 may be sent to the National Grain Sorghum Foundation, 4201 N. Interstate 27, Lubbock, TX 79403, attention Bruce Maunder.

Applications for the 2010-2011 academic year are currently under review.