To apply for scholarships offered through the Dishman School of Nursing, as well as those offered by Íæż½ã½ã, apply online at lamar.edu/myscholarships, Íæż½ã½ã'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 Íæż½ã½ã 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