The Hans Jenny Soil Field Trip Award from the Soil Science Society of America funds student participation in hands-on soil science field trips to advance practical research experience.
Funder: Soil Science Society of America
Due Dates: July 9, 2026 | March 1, 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: Award typically covers travel expenses for selected student members to participate in soil science field trips; specific amount not publicly listed.
Summary: Supports SSSA student members in gaining hands-on soil science experience through participation in field trips.
Key Information: Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate student members of SSSA.
The Hans Jenny Soil Field Trip Award is designed to promote experiential learning in soil science by supporting undergraduate and graduate student members of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) to participate in soil-related field trips. The award aims to foster professional development, deepen practical understanding of soil systems, and nurture the next generation of soil scientists by enabling real-world experiences outside the classroom.