Scholars


Karen Louise Ajijevych 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Karen Louise Ajijevych was awarded the FA Davis / Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

Nancy A. Anderson 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Nancy A. Anderson was awarded the NEF Scholars / Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

Mari L. Antonilli 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Mari L. Antonilli was awarded the NEF Scholarship & Fellowhsip / Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

S. Elizabeth Baldwin 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree

Nancy L. Baron 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Nancy L. Baron was awarded the Mead Johnson/ NEF Scholarship & Fellowship. read more.

Julie V. Barroso 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Julie V. Barroso was awarded the American Journal of Nursing Company Scholarship. read more.

Beverly K. Beasley 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Beverly K. Beasley was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard / Liesel M. Hiemenz Scholarship. read more.

Barbara Braden 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Barbara Braden was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

Alice Darlene Duke 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Alice Darlene Duke was awarded the Mead Johnson/ Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

Julia Faucett 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Julia Faucett was awarded the Margaret Tyson/ Lucy C. Perry Scholarship. read more.

Anne G. Fine 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Anne G. Fine was awarded the Isabel McIsaac Scholarship. read more.

Nancy Hoffart 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Nancy Hoffart was awarded the BOC / Bernhard J. Springer/ Liesel Hiemenz Scholarship. read more.

Judith T. Hollander 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Judith T. Hollander was awarded the Lucy C. Perry/ Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

Rosemary G. Jones 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Rosemary G. Jones was awarded the BOC/ NEF Scholarship & Fellowship. read more.

William F. McCool 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
William F. McCool was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz Scholarship. read more.

Janis M. Miller 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Janis M. Miller was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz / NEF Scholarship & Fellowship. read more.

Nancy S. Redeker 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Nancy S. Redeker was awarded the NEF Scholarship & Fellowship / Liesel M. Hiemenz Scholarship. read more.

Anne E. Sales 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Anne E. Sales was awarded the NEF Scholarship & Fellowship. read more.

Caryn A. Spielman 1987-1988 Winner | Master’s Degree
Caryn A. Spielman was awarded the NSNA Laura D. Smith Memorial / Liesel M. Hiemenz / NEF Scholarship & Fellowship. read more.

John G. Twomey 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree
John G. Twomey was awarded the Philip E. DoLorey/ NEF Scholarship & Fellowship. read more.

FEATURED SCHOLAR

Kathleen Page

(2025-2026 Winner)

Kathleen "Katie" Page, CNM, MSN, FACNM, is honored to receive the 2025 Allison Adams Wieczorek Scholarship. Katie earned her BA in Health Services from Randolph College (formerly Randolph-Macon Woman’s College)... read more.

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