Amanda Combs, one of the 2014 - 2015 NEF Scholarship winners is pursuing her MSN degree at the University of Arkansas in the Medical Science College of Nursing. She plans to use her scholarship to further her plans to be an adult gerontology nurse practitioner (ANP/GNP) and eventually wants to earn a DNP degree. Amanda began her nursing career as an intensive care unit (ICU) nurse caring for adults and now plans to specialize in managing the long term care of aging adults. Ms. Combs combines her studies with caring for her two beautiful daughters.
(2018-2019 Winner)
Colleen McGauley is the recipient of a “Nurses Educational Funds, Inc. Scholarship” for the 2018-2019 academic year. She received her bachelors in nursing and minor in Hispanic Studies from Boston College in 20... read more.
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