The Michael J. Turchan Memorial Scholarship

The Michael J. Turchan Memorial Scholarship was established by Susan Bascom '67 in memory of her husband, Michael J. Turchan. This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the two-year degree programs in the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The scholarship specifically supports students who are studying floriculture or fruit and vegetable crops. Recipients are automatically considered based on their completed General Application through the university's scholarship platform. The award amount varies and provides financial support to help students pursuing careers in agriculture and horticulture.