Shirley J. Bruenjes
1994-1995 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Degree: Primary Health Care
FEATURED SCHOLAR
Ghada Abu Irsheed
(2022-2023 Winner)
Ghada Abu Irsheed, MSN, BSN, RN is the recipient of the 2022-2023 Evelyn J. Barclay Scholarship. She is currently a 4th year PhD Candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), College of Nursing (CON... read more.
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