Cornell Pump Company has proudly supported the Idaho Irrigation Equipment Association’s scholarship fund for years. The association recently awarded $22,000 in scholarships to 34 students for the 2016-2017 year. IIEA has given out more than four hundred thousand dollars in scholarships since its inception in 1980. Scholarships are awarded to students interested in the irrigation industry – majors may include: Irrigation Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Horticulture, Crop and Soil Sciences, Agribusiness, Turf Landscape/Irrigation Architecture and Design, Agriculture/Horticulture Education.
Cornell Pump receive a touching letter from Morgan Cortez, Cornell Pump IIEA 2016 scholarship recipient. Ms. Cortez indicated the scholarship will help her achieve her goal of an associate’s degree in Agricultural Business at Casper College in Casper, Wyoming. After completing her Associates degree, she will attend Colorado State University for a Bachelor’s degree in Business Agriculture.
Congratulations to all the recipients—we hope your aspirations come true!