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Nursing and Health Sciences Scholarships

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The Betty Mae Alvord Allwine Memorial Scholarship in Nursing
            Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship has been created in memory of Betty Mae Alvord’s incredible spirit for life and her dedication to the health industry.  To be eligible, students must be seeking a degree in Nursing, have a 3.0 cumulative GPA, and be a full-time (12 credits) student.  A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf

 

Helen Bisbing Nursing Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Helen Bisbing as a means to help a student fulfill their dream of becoming a nurse.  Her preferred recipient would be one that takes their life, career and health seriously.  To be eligible for this scholarship a student must 1) be accepted into the Nursing program, 2) be enrolled for at least 12 credits, 3) have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and 4) must be from the Lewiston-Clarkston area or a small rural community in Idaho or Washington.  Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office and students who intend on staying in the Lewis-Clark Valley.  A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Carlson-Lewiston Rotary Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

To be eligible for this award applicants must be a junior or senior in good standing within the Nursing program. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of academic performance, leadership potential, nursing ability and potential, active involvement in a professional nursing association (INSA or INA) and/or Nursing Division and/or community. Applicants must be classified as a full-time student, carrying 8 or more credits per semester. Award amount varies.  A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Carondelet Scholarship

The Carondelet Scholarship is available to full-time students at LCSC who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and have been accepted into the nursing program. Recipients of this scholarship must agree to apply for work as a registered nurse at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center and, if accepted for employment, to work as a registered nurse for a period of not less than 18 months after receipt of licensure. A separate application is required and deadlines vary. For more information, contact St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, 415 Sixth Street, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 743-2511.

 

Laura Moore Cunningham Nursing Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

Applicants for this scholarship must be carrying a minimum of 6 credits per semester, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. Applicant must be an Idaho resident. Applicants for this scholarship shall be evaluated on the basis of academic performance, financial need, nursing ability, professional development, active involvement in a professional nursing association (INSA, INA, or specialty organization) and/or Nursing Division, and/or community. Applicants must be nursing students or radiography technician students. The amount of the scholarship is variable. A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Gretchen Dimico Memorial Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must be a full or part time RN to BSN student at the LCSC Coeur d’Alene Center, be a current or former member of a professional nursing organization, and must demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5, the minimum required for admission and progression in the BSN Program. The amount of the award varies. A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Gritman Medical Center Scholarships

Gritman Medical Center, located in the Palouse country of Moscow, Idaho, offers several scholarships for students pursing Nursing and Health Science.  For more information and to apply please visit Gritman’s website at: http://www.gritman.org/about-scholarships.html  

 

Bus & Mary Ellen Durant Timberline High School Endowed Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship                                                 

This scholarship was established by Bus and Mary Ellen Durant to encourage promising students from Timberline High School, Clearwater County, to continue their education.  There will be two equal awards offered annually; one for Nursing and one for a program within the Technical and Industrial Division.  To be eligible, a student must have graduated from Timberline High School or its successor in Clearwater County, Idaho, and preference will be given to students enrolled full time at LCSC majoring in Nursing.  Second preference shall be given to students enrolled full time who are majoring in any other discipline offered at LCSC.  A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

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Jimmy Guild Memorial Scholarship

The Jimmy Guild Memorial Scholarship is sponsored each year by the United Paperworkers International Union, Local #712.  Students must be enrolled full-time, majoring in either mathematics with interest in computer science or be in a major within the Technical and Industrial Division or be majoring in Nursing.  Students must also have a cumulative GPA of 3.0.  Preference will be given to students graduating from local high schools and who are affiliated with a member of the United Paperworkers International Union, Local #608/712. This is a non-renewable scholarship.  Deadline for submitting application is May 17.

Click here for a printable application 2013-2014 Jimmy Guild Memorial Scholarship Application

 

Louisa Murphy Nursing Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship a student must be enrolled as a full-time student in the Division of Nursing and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference shall be given to a second year student who has demonstrated significant commitment to the nursing profession and their studies. The amount of the award is variable and shall not be given to the same student two years in a row. A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

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Outstanding Nursing Student Biennial Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship was established to recognize outstanding nursing students entering their junior year at LCSC.  Students must be a full-time (12 credits or more) student entering their junior year.  Student must have excellent standing in the BSN program at LCSC.  Student must be highly motivated to obtain a career in the nursing field as demonstrated by their letter outlining their career goals.  Recipient must have at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA, and demonstrate financial need.  A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1. 

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf. 

 

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship
          Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship was established for the benefit of students in the Nursing program. This scholarship will ensure the Nursing student’s success, and foster a talented population of skilled nurses.  The St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Auxiliary is a volunteer organization established 50 years ago to provide assistance to patients, staff, the hospital and the community.  The Auxiliary continues their mission in raising money to help students meet their higher education goals.  To be eligible students must have at least a 2.8 GPA, be a full-time student carrying at least 12 credits each semester, must be accepted into the nursing program, and demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid Office.  Preference will be given to students currently employed at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.  Preference should also be considered to those students who express interest in living and working in the Lewis-Clark Valley upon graduation.   A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Dr. and Mrs. Charles Simmons Scholarship
         
Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship was established to promote the education of nurses in the Lewis-Clark Valley. Applicants must be enrolled in the LCSC nursing program, must demonstrate financial aid as determined by the Financial Aid Office, and show academic promise and the ability to succeed in the nursing profession. The amount of the award is variable. A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

The Grace Smith Endowed Scholarship in Nursing
         
Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Grace Shawen Smith and Ralph A. Shawen for the purpose of offsetting the educationally-related expenses of a Lewis-Clark State College student of nursing.  To be eligible, applicants must be a senior level student in good standing in the Nursing Program and be classified as a full-time student, carrying 8 or more credits per semester.  Candidates for this scholarship shall be evaluated on the basis of academic performance, leadership potential, financial need, nursing ability and potential, active involvement in a professional nursing association (INSA or INA) and/or the Nursing Division, and/or the community.  The amount of the award is variable.  A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Squire Family Scholarship

The Squire Education Foundation, Inc. has set up scholarship opportunities in tribute and memory of Phyllis A. Squire, a great supporter of higher education and pursuing one's dreams.  For more information and application materials visit http://squirefamilyeducationfoundation.wordpress.com.

 

Tri-State Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Undergraduate Scholarship

Each year, two scholarships valued at $1800 are awarded from the Clay Taylor Embry and Mary Almire Smith Embry Memorial Scholarship fund. Applicants must be a high school graduate (or equivalent) who intends to begin a full-time nursing program in the fall semester. Full-time nursing students entering their second year are also eligible. Students must have a high school cumulative GPA of 2.5 or a 2.5 college GPA, with a minimum of 2.0 in any subject during the first year of the nursing program. Recipients will be expected to apply for a position at Tri-State after graduation and work for at least one year after licensing as a Registered Nurse. A separate application is required and must be submitted by June 1. Applications are available mid April and the awardees are notified in early July. For more information, contact the Director of Public Relations, Tri-State Memorial Hospital, P.O. Box 189, Clarkston, WA 99403. (509) 751-0222.

 


 



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