To apply for scholarships offered through the Dishman School of Nursing, as well as those offered by Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô, apply online at lamar.edu/myscholarships, Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô's online scholarship application management system. New students will first need to apply for admission to the university in order to receive a username and password in order to submit an application. Current students will use their existing LU credentials to log in to the site.
Margaret R. Bonura Memorial Scholarship in Nursing
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to remain on the scholarship and may remain on it until graduation subject to a probationary period in accordance with standard university procedures for continuation of a scholarship. |
Class Level: | All levels |
Class Load: | Full-time students as defined by nursing curriculum. Exceptions may be made for last semester students who may not need to be full-time to complete the requirements for graduation, or students enrolled in clinical courses or Master's courses. |
Other: | The donor's intent is that the scholarship committee give preference to students to whom they are aware have the greatest need for financial assistance. |
Anna England Crow Memorial Scholarship in Nursing
Selection Criteria: | ||
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing | |
Overall GPA: | Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to remain on the scholarship and may remain on it until graduation subject to a probationary period in accordance with standard university procedures for continuation of a scholarship. | |
Class Level: |
Graduate Nursing Students |
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Class Load: | Full-time students as defined by nursing curriculum. Exceptions may be made for last semester students who may not need to be full-time to complete the requirements for graduation. |
Howard and Syble Eastepp Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Minimum 2.5 |
Class Level: | Open to graduate students |
Class Load: | Full-time in given program |
Other: | Preference to persons with children who have a desire to better their lifestyles and community. Must be in good standing with the university. |
Bill and Johnnie Grantham Scholarship in Nursing
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's degree |
Overall GPA: | Must maintain a 3.0 GPA to remain on the scholarship and may remain on it until graduation subject to a probationary period in accordance with standard university procedures for continuation of a scholarship. |
Class Level: | Graduate level students |
Class Load: | Full-time students. Exceptions may be made for semesters when students are taking all of the required nursing courses and the credit hour total is below full-time. |
Tim Halley Memorial Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Minimum 3.0 for continuing student |
Class Level: | Sophomore level or greater, includes graduate students |
Class Load: | Full-time or part-time in given program. |
Other: | Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of the nominee's efforts and leadership to provide service or care to people with AIDS or HIV; to increase public understanding and awareness of the dangers of AIDS/HIV and high-risk behaviors, or who has made a significant impact on AIDS/HIV prevention or treatment. |
Lila and Hunter W. Henry, Jr. Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Minimum 2.5 |
Class Level: | Graduate Nursing Students |
Class Load: | Full-time or part-time students. Exceptions may be made for semesters when students are taking all required nursing courses and the credit hour total is below full-time. |
Kappa Kappa Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International (External)
1. | Student must be currently enrolled in a Master's degree nursing program. |
2. | Evidence of satisfactory scholastic ability as indicated by collegiate grade point average and attached current transcript of undergraduate records. |
3. | Evidence that the award would significantly assist the student in achievement of his/her educational and career goals. |
4. | Letters of recommendation from two faculty members and one professional associate. |
5. | Evidence of leadership ability in professional and/or community activities. |
Betty Kubala Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Minimum 2.5 |
Class Level: | Open to graduate students |
Class Load: | Full-time or part-time nursing students |
Other: | Students may remain on the scholarship until graduation |
Audie Nelson Little Memorial Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Minimum 2.0 |
Class Level: | Open to all MSN class levels |
Class Load: | Full-time in given program (9 hours) |
Other: | Student must be a "good citizen" of Lamar Univeristy and the community. |
Minh-Dang Nguyen Memorial Scholarship in Nursing
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's Degree in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to remain on the scholarship and may remain on it until graduation subject to a probationary period in accordance with standard university procedures for continuation of a scholarship. |
Class Level: | Graduate level students |
Class Load: | Full time students. Exceptions may be made for semesters when students are taking all required nursing courses and the credit hour total is below full time. |
Mamie McFaddin Ward Health Careers Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's Degree in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to remain on the scholarship |
Class Level: | Open to all Levels |
Class Load: | Part-time Master of Science in nursing students. Exceptions may be made for undergraduate students in the nursing program who are taking the full complement of nursing classes required during a particular semester. |
Other: | Financial need, SAT scores, scholastic potential |
Margaret Forry Winslow Nursing Scholarship (Endowed)
Selection Criteria: | |
Major / Degree: | Master's Degree in Nursing |
Overall GPA: | Minimum 2.0 |
Class Level: | Open to all levels |
Class Load: | Full-time students (9 hours) |
Other: | Student must be admitted to the Nursing Program at Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas. Preference shall be given to single parents seeking a nursing degree. |
Graduate School Scholarship – Full-time
Harrington Nurse Educator Fellowship (Selected Scholarship in Nursing) – Full-time or Part-time