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Offered by National Black Nurses Association Inc.
The Dr. Lauranne Sams Scholarship is awarded to a qualified NBNA (National Black Nurses Association Inc.) member based on scholastic achievement, financial need, and community service and who is in pursuit of a baccalaureate or other advanced nursing degree. Applicants must be members of NBNA and members of a local NBNA chapter (if one exists in their area). If a chapter does not exist within a 50-radius of the applicant’s location, they can join NBNA as a Direct Member. Applicants must also have at least one full year of school remaining. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation and a copy of their current resume or CV.
The National Black Nurses Association, Inc. was organized in 1971 under the leadership of Dr. Lauranne Sams, former Dean and Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama. NBNA is committed to excellence in education and conducts continuing education programs for nurses and allied health professionals throughout the year. The association provides annual scholarships for students.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
Graduate Students
Black/African
Nursing
Low Income, Merit Based
To apply for this scholarship, submit the below application materials before the deadline.
Essay
Academic transcript
Resume or CV
Letter of Recommendation
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