Bessie Lee Rice


Bessie Lee Rice was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship.

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Roland Tuquero

Roland Tuquero

(2024-2025 Winner)

Roland Tuquero, MSN, CRNA is the recipient of the NEF Georgette Viellion Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to an exceptional doctoral applicant who is a nurse educator/leader with career plans to develop... 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.