Some scholarships offered have an eligibility requirement of being an immediate family member of Individual Members, or an employee and immediate family of employees of Industrial & Associate Members. Visit northernlogger.com for more eligibility and application details per scholarship/award.
Scholarships are provided to enrolled Northern Cheyenne members only. Visit cheyennenation.com for more info.
Awards are available to junior and senior students pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing as well as to the licensed registered nurse who wishes to continue education to the baccalaureate degree. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required. Applicants must be Mississippi residents and agree to employment in professional nursing (patient care) in Mississippi.
Forgivable loan for Mississippi graduate nursing students attending Mississippi universities. Applicant must be a licensed registered nurse who has completed the BSN degree requirements and a resident of Mississippi. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Must fulfill work obligation in Mississippi or pay back as a loan.
Nursing Education Forgivable Loan – Ph.D./DNP awards are available to students seeking a doctorate in nursing at a Mississippi college or university. Students may fulfill the loan-to-scholarship service obligation by working as a professional nurse or as a teacher in an accredited Mississippi school of nursing for one year for each year of loan received.
Provides education opportunities to students who wish to upgrade their nursing degree and address Mississippi’s nursing shortage by providing a constant source of qualified nurses. NELR awards will be made available, to the extent of appropriated funds, to persons seeking a bachelor’s degree in nursing at one Mississippi institution of higher learning in exchange for […]
Provides education opportunities to students who wish to continue their education in nursing and address Mississippi’s nursing shortage by providing a constant source of qualified nurses. NERM awards will be made available, to the extent of appropriated funds, to persons seeking a master’s degree in nursing through an approved RN to MSN bridge program at […]
Applicant must be a resident of Mississippi who has been accepted into a MSN program or PhD/DNP program at a school of nursing in Mississippi. Applicant must be a participant in the Nursing Education Forgivable Loan Program and agree to teach in an accredited school of nursing in Mississippi for two years for each year […]
Twelve (12) full-time scholarships will be awarded on the basis of at least one (1) per region. Applications are open to members in good standing, associate members, and their children, all of whom must meet the eligibility requirements and comply with the Rules and Regulations as established by the OPEIU Executive Board. Each scholarship award […]
One-time award for a teacher of information science who has demonstrated excellence and unique contributions to the information science field. Applicants need not be a member of Society but must be directly engaged in teaching some aspect of information science on a continuing basis, in an academic or a non-academic setting. Submit resume and statement […]