Pingsun Leung Endowed Scholarship
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REASON FOR THE GIFT
The PingSun Leung Endowed Scholarship is being established by PingSun Leung, Juo Leung and other contributors to provide scholarships to students studying Natural Resources and Environmental Management at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.
ABOUT THE DONOR
PingSun Leung served as a professor in agricultural and resource economics in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management in the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. He also served on the graduate faculty of Economics and Biological Engineering. The focus of his research program has been in developing quantitative economics models to assist and inform the management of aquaculture, fisheries, regional economy and local food development both in the public and private sectors of Hawai‘i and beyond.
PingSun has served as a consultant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific, the Asian Development Bank, Mekong River Commission, WorldFish Center, United Nations Development Programme and several state and local agencies in Hawai‘i.
He is the founding co-editor of Aquaculture Economics and Management and has served on the editorial board of Aquaculture, Reviews in Aquaculture, Aquaculture Economics and Management, Mediterranean Aquaculture Journal, Journal of Ocean University of China and the Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan.
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| Description: |
The purpose of this Fund is to provide scholarship support to students pursuing a degree in Natural Resources and Environmental Management (“NREM”) at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (“CTAHR”). Funds shall be used for costs associated with attendance (e.g. tuition, books, fees, etc.). |
| Level: |
Undergraduate or Graduate. |
| High School: |
Preference to State of Hawai'i high school graduates. |
| Residency: |
Preference to State of Hawai'i residents. |
| GPA: |
Satisfactory academic achievement as determined by the selection committee. |
| Enrollment Status: |
Full-time or Part-time. |
| Contact Person: |
Carol Oshiro |
| Contact Department: |
Academic & Student Affairs Office |
| Contact Address: |
3050 Maile Way, Gilmore 117
Honolulu, HI 96822 |
| Contact Website: |
https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/Students/Scholarships |
| Contact Phone: |
(808) 956-8183 |
| Contact Email: |
[email protected] |
| Application Info: |
http://www.star.hawaii.edu/scholarship |
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