Scholars


Ruth D. Ballam 1942-1943 Winner | Unspecified Degree
Ruth D. Ballam was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

Janice E. Mickey 1942-1943 Winner | Unspecified Degree
Janice E. Mickey was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

FEATURED SCHOLAR

Nicholas Perrino

Nicholas Perrino

(2011-2012 Winner)

A Chicago native, Eleanore C. Lambertsen scholarship winner Nicholas Perrino did his undergraduate work at Loyola University and continued with his graduate work at Northwestern University and Columbia. He curr... read more.

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Nurses Educational Funds, Inc. (NEF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established by nurses for nurses in 1912, and since then, the organization has awarded over 1,500 scholarships to support the pursuit of advanced degrees in nursing.


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NEF’s named scholarships, created with a minimum donation of $50,000, honor and memorialize nurse leaders, from Isabel Hampton Robb to Thelma Schorr to Susan Bowar-Ferres. 100% of donations help to keep NEF scholarships funded in perpetuity; organization expenses are covered by prudent management of NEF’s investments.