Scholarship Programs

Dr. Karl C. Ivarson Agricultural Scholarships

This scholarship was created by Dr. Karl C. Ivarson through a bequest to the Agricultural Institute of Canada Foundation, now the Canadian Foundation for Food and Agricultural Education. In establishing the award, Dr. Ivarson wished to support students with connections to his home province of Alberta in their pursuit of studies in agricultural sciences.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2023 RECIPIENTS!

PhD Recipient: Chantel Chizen, University of Saskatchewan

MSc Recipient: Sonja Bialobzyski, University of British Columbia


Dr. Karl C. Ivarson Soil Science Scholarship

This Scholarship was created by Dr. Karl C. Ivarson to provide financial support to a student(s) entering second or subsequent year of graduate studies in soil science (in areas of agriculture, environment, geology agro-ecology or other related disciplines) at a Canadian university.

The CFFAE is pleased to announce that the Ivarson Soil Science Scholarships
will now be managed by the
Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS).
The CSSS provides leadership to meet the soil management challenges of the future and is well positioned to promote and manage this soil science scholarship. Visit CSSS.ca for more information