Directory of Scholars


Dorothy D. Adair 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Dorothy D. was awarded the Isabel McIsaac Scholarship School attended: University of South Florida Degree: FNP read more.

Wendy Blakely 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Wendy was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship School attended: Johns Hopkins Degree: PhD read more.

Esther E. Brown 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Esther E. was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz / NSNA Scholarship School attended: Oregon Health Sciences University Degree: FNP read more.

Tammy Clark 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Tammy was awarded the BOC/ Nurses Scholarship School attended: Virginia Commonwealth University Degree: Nurse Anesthesia read more.

Mary Fassetta 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Mary was awarded the Judith G. Whitaker/ Eleanor C. Lambertsen Scholarship School attended: Columbia University Degree: PhD read more.

Cheryl W. Giscombe 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Cheryl W. was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz / M. Elizabeth Carnegie Scholarship School attended: University of Stony Brook Degree: PhD read more.

Jean Hogan 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Jean was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz / John Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatrics Scholarship School attended: University of Iowa Degree: Geriatrics read more.

Corrine Y. Jurgens 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Corrine Y. was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz/ Margaret G. Tyson Scholarship School attended: University of Massachusetts Degree: PhD read more.

Curtis C. Krueger 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Curtis C. was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship School attended: University of North Dakota Degree: Nurse Anesthesia read more.

Abigail R. Lanin 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Abigail R. was awarded the Nurse Scholarship and Fellowship School attended: University of New Mexico Degree: Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) read more.

Sabrenda T. Littles 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Sabrenda T. was awarded the NEF Scholars fund / Estelle Massey Osborne Scholarship School attended: University of Texas Health Science Center Degree: Nurse Anesthesia read more.

Michele A. Mendes 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Michele A. was awarded the NEF Scholars Fund / Evelyn J. Barclay Scholarship School attended: University of Rhode Island Degree: PhD read more.

Ainslie T. Nibert 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Ainslie T. was awarded the American Journal of Nursing / NEF Scholarship School attended: Texas Woman’s University Degree: PhD read more.

Theresa Puckett 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Theresa was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz Scholarship School attended: University of Akron Degree: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner read more.

Jill R. Quinn 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Jill R. was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz / Lucy Perry Scholarship School attended: University of Rochester Degree: PhD read more.

Michelle Sanford 2001-2002 Winner | Master’s Degree Scholarship
Michelle was awarded the Isabel McIsaac Scholarship School attended: Yale University Degree: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner read more.

Leslie-Faith Taub 2001-2002 Winner | Doctoral Degree Scholarship
Leslie-Faith was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard / Bernard J. Springer Scholarship School attended: Columbia University Degree: PhD read more.

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