Dr. Thor Hertsgaard and Dr. David Cobia Ag Economics Endowed Scholarship

This endowed scholarship honors the enduring legacy of Professors Dr. Thor Hertsgaard and Dr. David Cobia, visionary leaders in Agricultural Economics whose tireless commitment to inclusiveness, empowerment, and mentorship transformed countless lives, fostering a culture of equity and excellence that inspires future generations. Through their remarkable gifts, these distinguished educators empowered students from diverse backgrounds to become innovative thinkers, courageous leaders, and compassionate change-makers, leaving an indelible mark on the field of Agricultural Economics and beyond.