Graham and Yvonne Thiele Family Scholarship

The Graham and Yvonne Thiele Family Scholarship was established in 2025 to support a Lincoln University undergraduate (second / third year), or postgraduate student, with a focus on Horticulture.

Graham Thiele BAgrSc (Horticulture), MHortSc (Hons) was a key academic staff member for over three decades (1960s – 1990s) in the Department of Horticulture at Lincoln College/University. His horticulture career started with the Department of Agriculture in Christchurch, where he met his future wife Yvonne.