George E. McGuire Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

National Black Nurses Association, Inc.

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be pursuing nursing.
  2. Must have at least one full year of school remaining.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The National Black Nurses Association offers the George McGuire Memorial Scholarship for a NBNA member who is also a nursing doctoral student or a nursing student in a master's program of study whose focus is social justice.

Application requirements for the George E. McGuire Memorial Scholarship are:

  • No application requirements for this scholarship
Additional Information: Social Justice is not charity. Social justice is a virtue in which there is an organized, collaborative and interprofessional relationship among professionals that facilitates access to that which is good for all of society. It embodies all those factors which influence social determinants of health for all members of society. When referencing to nursing...the profession of nursing and those entrusted as professional nurses...have a responsibility to continually work with others so that healthcare access and positive health outcomes are achieved for all of society. An evidence based strategy is to include service learning as a means of introducing components of social justice through student engagement in services projects.

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 offered.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, April 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, April 15

Submit by the deadline.
About National Black Nurses Association, Inc.:
Contact Information: Estella Lazenby, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 8630 Fenton St. Suite 330 Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
Email: elazenby@nbna.org , elazenby@nbna.org

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