Two Alabama A&M University graduate students have earned two of just three national scholarships awarded by the American Planning Association (APA) Foundation in environmental planning, receiving $5,000 each for their research addressing environmental challenges and building more sustainable communities.

2026-10-25T12:00:00-08:00Nathaniel Peprah (left) and Syed Riad Morshed, AAMU graduate students in urban and regional planning, stand outside Dawson Building. The two are among three nationwide recipients of the 2026 APA Foundation Environmental Planning Scholarship./_images/murp1lredit2.jpgGraduate Students Each Earn $5,000 for Research Advancing Sustainability and Community ResilienceGraduateStudents Each Earn $5,000 for Research Advancing Sustainability and Community Resiliencehttps://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/graduate-students-each-earn-5000-for-research-advancing-sustainability-and-community-resilience.html