Promise of Nursing Regional Faculty Fellowship - NOW AVAILABLE
The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association (FNSNA) is pleased to announce that the application for the Promise of Nursing Regional Faculty Fellowship is now available.
If you are a licensed registered nurse and are looking to pursue a prestigious career in nursing education, then take advantage of this unique scholarship opportunity.
Awards range from $1,000 to $7,500. Funding can be used to pay tuition, academic fees, and books for the Fall 2010, Spring 2011, and Summer 2011 semesters only. Eligibility criteria include but are not limited to the following:
- Documented academic excellence;
- Financial need;
- Commitment to the nurse educator role and a plan to serve in this capacity upon completion of the program.
RNs who are committed to the nurse educator role can easily download an application here.
Completed applications must be received by Friday, March 5, 2010. Winners will be notified in May. Only winners will be notified.
If you require any further information feel free to contact the FNSNA at (718) 210 - 0705 or via email at nsna@nsna.org attn: Jasmine.
College Bound Scholarship
The College Bound Scholarship provides hope and incentive for students and families who otherwise might not consider college as an option because of its cost.
The amount of the scholarship will be based on tuition rates at Washington public colleges and universities and will cover the amount of tuition and fees (plus $500 for books) not covered by other state financial aid awards.
Low-income 7th and 8th grade students who sign a pledge by June 30 of their 8th grade year are eligible. Students promise to graduate from high school, demonstrate good citizenship, and seek admission to a college or university. Family income will be re-checked and college admission confirmed after the student graduates from high school. more
Health Professional Loan Repayment and Scholarship Program
The Health Professional Loan Repayment program was created to attract and retain licensed health professionals to serve in critical shortage areas in Washington state. The program provides educational loan repayment assistance to licensed primary care health professionals.
Eligible Professions
- Physician (MD or DO, or ND)
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
- Licensed Nurse (any licensed level)
- Midwife (certified-nurse or licensed)
- Pharmacist
- Dentist
- Dental Hygienist
In return for financial assistance, participants agree to serve at an approved site for a minimum of three years. Participants are expected to complete their obligation at this site. more
CampusRN Scholarship Program - Open to Nursing & Allied Health Students
CampusRN has launched a new scholarship program in conjunction with the creation of the CampusRN state edition network. This nationwide scholarship program is the most comprehensive of its kind for nursing programs and nursing students because it features scholarship winners from six different regions across the country in which CampusRN has launched state edition sites. CampusRN will award six $2500 scholarships to a needy and deserving nursing student in each region.
The deadline for applications is April 1st. Apply for the CampusRN Scholarship Program now!
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