Prairie View Nurses Alumni Association Houston, Texas MEMORANDUM TO: FROM: Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing Students Prairie View Nurses Alumni Association Scholarship Committee DATE: February 2, 2009 RE: SCHOLARSHIPS The Prairie View Nurses Alumni Association awards scholarships to nursing students each year. They are: Prairie View Nurses Alumni General Scholarship Barbara Masters/Ivie Jo Morris Scholarship Dr. Barbara Brown Napper Scholarship Dr. Mattye Bryant Glass Scholarship Prairie View Nursing Class of 1962 Scholarship Walterene Irving Reed Scholarship Prairie View Nursing Class of 1963 Scholarship Barbara Petitt Howard Scholarship The scholarships will be awarded at the Scholarship Luncheon which will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Eligibility for the scholarships is based on academic achievement and/or financial need. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is Thursday, February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. All qualified applicants will be contacted and scheduled for a personal interview with the Scholarship Committee which will be held at the College of Nursing. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon.
PRAIRIE VIEW NURSES ALUMNI GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP 1. GPA of 2.5 or higher. 2. Classified in Fall as full-time Junior or Senior Nursing Student. 3. Membership in professional organizations (i.e., TNSA, Chi Eta Phi, Sigma Theta Tau, etc.) 4. Demonstrate leadership abilities (including participation in student organizations, academic and extra-curricular activities, citizenship and service to the school, and commitment to nursing). 5, Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations) verifying active membership and participation. 6. Is active in civic and community organization, e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, health fairs, etc. 7. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. 8. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance. *Must complete all prerequisite courses for Upper Division Clinical Studies by Spring 2009 Semester. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount = $1,000.00
General Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
PRAIRIE VIEW NURSES ALUMNI Barbara Masters/Ivie Jo Morris Scholarship 1. GPA of 2.5 or higher. 2. Classified in Fall as full-time Junior or Senior Nursing Student. 3. Membership in professional organizations (i.e., TNSA, Chi Eta Phi, Sigma Theta Tau, etc.) 4. Demonstrate leadership abilities (including participation in student organizations, academic and extra-curricular activities, citizenship and service to the school, and commitment to nursing). 5. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations) verifying active membership and participation. 6. Is active in civic and community organization, e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, health fairs, etc. 7. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. 8. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance. *Must complete all prerequisite courses for Upper Division Clinical Studies by Spring 2009 Semester. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount = $500.00
Barbara Masters/Ivie Jo Morris Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
PRAIRIE VIEW NURSES ALUMNI Dr. Barbara Brown Napper Scholarship 1. GPA of 2.5 or higher. 2. Classified in Fall as full-time Junior or Senior Nursing Student. 3. Membership in professional organizations (i.e., TNSA, Chi Eta Phi, Sigma Theta Tau, etc.) 4. Demonstrate leadership abilities (including participation in student organizations, academic and extra-curricular activities, citizenship and service to the school, and commitment to nursing). 5, Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations) verifying active membership and participation. 6. Is active in civic and community organization, e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, health fairs, etc. 7. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. 8. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance. *Must complete all prerequisite courses for Upper Division Clinical Studies by Spring 2009 Semester. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount = $1,500.00
Prairie View A&M University Nurses Alumni Association Dr. Barbara Brown Napper Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
In Memory of Dr. Mattye Bryant Glass Scholarship 1. A nursing GPA of 2.7 or above is required. Only upper division clinical studies courses will be evaluated. 2. The student must be enrolled full-time. 3. To be eligible for this award, the student must be a Semester III Junior or a Semester IV Senior nursing student at Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing. 4. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations verifying active membership and participation). 5. The student must demonstrate clinical competence using the criteria below: A. Demonstrates ability to use scientific methods of investigating a problem. B. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning patient care. C. Shows competency in performing nursing skills. D. Demonstrates integration of theory and practice. E. Sensitive to patient s health problems/need. 6. Is active in professional/school organizations, e.g., TNSA, Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society. 7. Is active in civic and community organization, e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, health fairs. 8. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. 9. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount: $1,000.00
Mattye Bryant Glass Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
PRAIRIE VIEW NURSES ALUMNI Prairie View Nursing Class of 1962 Scholarship 1. GPA of 3.0 of higher. 2. Classified in Fall as a full-time Semester III senior nursing student. 3. Membership in professional organization (e.g., TNSA, Chi Eta Phi, etc.). 4. Is active in civic and community organizations (e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, etc.). 5. Demonstrates leadership abilities. 6, Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations verifying active membership and participation). 7. A personal interview with the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance. *Must complete all prerequisite courses for Upper Division Clinical Studies by Spring 2009 Semester. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount = $1,000.00
Prairie View A&M University Nurses Alumni Association CLASS OF 1962 Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
Walterene Irving Reed Scholarship 1. GPA of 2.75 or higher. 2. Classified in Fall as full-time junior or senior nursing student. 3. Membership in professional organizations (i.e., TNSA, Chi Eta Phi, etc.). 4. Is active in civic and community organizations (e.g., American Red Cross, church, health fairs, etc.). 5. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from Professor/Faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations - church preferred verifying active membership and participation). 6. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. Must complete all prerequisite courses for Upper Division Clinical Studies by Spring 2009Semester. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount: $500.00
Walterene Irving Reed Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
Prairie View Class of 1963 Scholarship 1. A nursing GPA of 2.7 or above is required. Only upper division clinical studies courses will be evaluated. 2. The student must be enrolled full-time. 3. To be eligible for this award, the student must be a Semester III Junior or a Semester IV Senior nursing student at Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing. 4. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations verifying active membership and participation). 5. The student must demonstrate clinical competence using the criteria below: A. Demonstrates ability to use scientific methods of investigating a problem. B. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning patient care. C. Shows competency in performing nursing skills. D. Demonstrates integration of theory and practice. E. Sensitive to patient s health problems/need. 6. Is active in professional/school organizations, e.g., TNSA, Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society. 7. Is active in civic and community organization, e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, health fairs. 8. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. 9. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount: $1,000.00
Prairie View A&M University Nurses Alumni Association CLASS OF 1963 Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature
In Memory of Barbara Petitt Howard Scholarship 1. A nursing GPA of 2.7 or above is required. Only upper division clinical studies courses will be evaluated. 2. The student must be enrolled full-time. 3. To be eligible for this award, the student must be a Semester III Junior or a Semester IV Senior nursing student at Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing. 4. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation (letters should come from a faculty member and a sponsor of one of the organizations verifying active membership and participation). 5. The student must demonstrate clinical competence using the criteria below: A. Demonstrates ability to use scientific methods of investigating a problem. B. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning patient care. C. Shows competency in performing nursing skills. D. Demonstrates integration of theory and practice. E. Sensitive to patient s health problems/need. 6. Is active in professional/school organizations, e.g., TNSA, Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society. 7. Is active in civic and community organization, e.g., American Red Cross, church, sorority, health fairs. 8. A personal interview with the scholarship committee is required to complete the application process. 9. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee chairperson within two (2) days after the interview of acceptance, 10. Single parent preferred. The deadline for submitting the completed application to Ms. Sheila Harvin, Room 906 is February 26, 2009. Late applications will not be accepted. Students who are selected are expected to be present at the luncheon. Scholarship Amount: $500.00
Prairie View A&M University Nurses Alumni Association Barbara Petitt Howard Scholarship Application Name Address Telephone No. GPA: Current Semester Hours Enrolled Classification (Semester): Professional Membership(s): Community Service Activities: Career Goal(s): 5 Years: 10 Years: State need (100 words or less may attach sheet of paper if needed). Why I chose Nursing as my Profession (100 words or less). GPA (Upper Division Nursing Courses Only) TO BE COMPLETED BY FACULTY Are two letters of recommendation attached? YES NO Graduation date/status verified? YES NO (Must not be graduating May or August of current year) Faculty Signature