Scholars

Barbara Rehmann 1976-1977 Winner | Master’s Degree: Barbara Rehmann was awarded the Isabel McIsaac Scholarship. read more.

Jessie Reich 2016-2017 Winner | Doctoral Degree: Jessie Reich is the recipient of the 2016 “American Journal of Nursing Scholarship.” Jessie received both her BSN and MSN degrees from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Her graduate area of study was Health Administration. In addition... read more.

Grace Leona Reid 1917-1918 Winner | Unspecified Degree: Grace Leona Reid was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

Cheryl A. Reilly 1995-1996 Winner | Doctoral Degree: Cheryl A. Reilly attended the University of California at San Francisco. Degree: Nursing Administration read more.

Lynne Reilly 2002-2003 Winner | Master’s Degree: Lynne Reilly attended the University of Pennsylvania. read more.

Patricia Reineke 2004-2005 Winner | Doctoral Degree: Patricia Reineke started her nursing career with a bachelor of science degree in nursing from Wagner College and later earned a master of science degree in family nursing from Mercy College. Currently she is a doctoral student in nursing at New York... read more.

Barbara Reinhold 1981-1982 Winner | Master’s Degree: Barbara Reinhold was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

Carol Renkwitz 1961-1962 Winner | Baccalaureate Degreee: Carol Renkwitz was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. Degree: BA read more.

Carrie Rewakowski 2017-2018 Winner | Doctoral Degree: The recipient of the 2017 Judith G. Whitaker Scholarship is Carrie Rewakowski, who has practiced as a registered nurse for 19 years in a wide variety of roles. Carrie has held positions in acute care, oncology, clinical research, geriatric home care,... read more.

Leslie Rhodes 2013-2014 Winner | Doctoral Degree: The Margaret Tyson Award went to Leslie Rhodes who is pursuing her doctorate at St. Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri, while working as a pediatric nurse practitioner at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. She is involved in b... read more.

Rosaline Rhodes 1961-1962 Winner | Baccalaureate Degreee: Rosaline Rhodes was awarded the C.V. Mosby Scholarship. Degree: BA read more.

Shanae Rhodes 2023-2024 Winner | Doctoral Degree: Shanae Rhodes, BSN, RN is grateful to have been selected as the recipient of a Nurses Educational Funds (NEF) Scholarship. Shanae received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT... read more.

Bessie Lee Rice 1940-1941 Winner | Unspecified Degree: Bessie Lee Rice was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

M. Anne Richardson 1931-1932 Winner | Unspecified Degree: M. Anne Richardson was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

Myra Bryce Richardson 1973-1974 Winner | Unspecified Degree

Teresa Richardson 2010-2011 Winner | Doctoral Degree: Teresa Richardson, winner of the M. Elizabeth Carnegie award, is a full time student at Catholic University of America where her doctoral research is related to the prevalence of depression among African American school aged children who are any way... read more.

Theresa I. Richmond 1917-1918 Winner | Unspecified Degree: Theresa I. Richmond was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

Eileen Riendeau 2002-2003 Winner | Master’s Degree: Eileen Riendeau was awarded the Isabel McIsaac Scholarship. School attended: University of California San Francisco read more.

Carolyn Rios 2011-2012 Winner | Master’s Degree: NEF scholarship winner Carolyn Rios earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Buffalo. During that time she also participated in two summer internships – one at Rochester Medical Center in the MICU/CCU and one at NYU Langone Medical Center... read more.

Tiffany Riser 2022-2023 Winner | Doctoral Degree: Tiffany Riser is a second-year doctoral student at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. She was awarded the Mathy Mezey Scholarship for her engagement in geriatric nursing. As a Nurse Practitioner and Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) Program Director,... read more.

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FEATURED SCHOLAR

Tara O'Brien

(2012-2013 Winner)

Tara O'Brien is a second time winner of an NEF scholarship (this time the Evelyn Barclay award) as she continues working toward her PhD at the Medical University of South Carolina where her research topic is ob... read more.

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