John C. Landers Physical Therapy and Exercise Science Scholarship
This scholarship was established by John C. Landers to support students in Physical Therapy and Exercise Science at YSU. John created this scholarship to help assist students who will have a valuable impact on people in need. After earning his Bachelor of Engineering at YSU in 1969, John earned a master's degree from George Washington University. He retired from NASA, where he worked in Exploration and Aeronautics, developing space and aeronautical technologies and operating experiments aboard the Space Shuttle and Russian Space Station. While with NASA he also served in the Senior Planning Team for the return to the Moon and Mars programs. John received the NASA Exceptional Service Medal. To be eligible, a student must be an undergraduate or graduate enrolled in either a Physical Therapy or Exercise Science major/program with at least a 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to applicants residing in Mahoning or Trumbull counties.
College: Health and Human Services / Graduate Studies
YSU Foundation Scholarship: Yes
FAFSA required: No
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Awards Available: Varies
Deadline Date: February 1
Renewable: Through the application and selection process
Contact Information: YSU Foundation, 330-941-3211
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