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Flower Hospital McKesson Endowed Scholarship

Nurse Anesthesia Program (NAP) Students

The Flower Hospital McKesson endowed scholarship is designed to provide financial and professional support for Master of Science in Nursing/Nurse Anesthesia Program students who demonstrate academic merit and financial need.

Awards will be granted annually to two first‐year and two second‐year students. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of cumulative GPA in the Nurse Anesthesia Program, financial need, professionalism, and either a written essay (1st year students) or SEE score (2nd year students).

Eligibility and Application

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be actively enrolled in the MSN/NAP program at Lourdes University and in good academic standing. Students who receive the scholarship during their first year in the program are eligible to apply for it the following year.

Eligible students should complete the form below by November 1. Applications received after November 1 will not be considered.

Responsibilities

Applicants and Recipients

Scholarship recipients are responsible for attending a meeting of the Flower Hospital Foundation Board and thanking Flower Hospital and the Flower Hospital Foundation. In addition, recipients are expected to participate in an annual event, as determined by ProMedica Health System, and will be assigned a designated ProMedica representative, who will serve as a career mentor while the students are in the program.

Scholarship recipients may also be contacted by the Lourdes University Relations Department and Graduate School for press release information.

Graduate School

The Graduate Scholarship Selection Committee will choose award recipients. All applicants will be notified of the chosen recipients by the third week in December. Funds will be disbursed by the Financial Aid office and applied toward spring semester tuition.

Application

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  • The McKesson Memorial Fund was established for the perpetual research, education, and study of anesthesia. Flower Hospital and the McKesson Foundation’s donation to Lourdes University will in part be utilized for student scholarships. To apply and be eligible to receive scholarship funds, students must write an essay describing how the scholarship funds will support their academic goals as they pertain to research, education, and the study of anesthesia.

    The essay should be:
    • Written in APA format
    • A synthesis of literature related to the McKesson Memorial Fund goals
  • Accepted file types: doc, pdfdocx, Max. file size: 2 MB.
    Maximum file size - 2 mega bytes.
  • I have read and understand the responsibilities involved in receiving a Flower Hospital McKesson Scholarship. I also understand that the Graduate Scholarship Selection Committee will be reviewing my financial aid and academic record.
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