Directory of Scholars

1980s Cycles

Susan L. Behen 1982-1983 Winner | Baccalaureate Degreee
Susan L. Behen was awarded the American Journal of Nursing / Laura D. Smith Scholarship. Degree: BA read more.

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

Donna Lee Algase 1983-1984 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Donna Lee Algase was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship. read more.

Gail Amor 1984-1985 Winner | Baccalaureate Degreee
Gail Amor was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. Degree: BA read more.

Bonita Anderson 1986-1987 Winner | Unspecified Degree
Bonita Anderson was awarded the E.R. Squibb & Sons 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.

Rita Axford 1985-1986 Winner | Unspecified Degree
Rita Axford was awarded the Liesel M. Hiemenz Scholarship. read more.

Doris Baldinell 1984-1985 Winner | Baccalaureate Degreee
Doris Baldinell was awarded the American Journal of Nursing / NSNA / Laura Smith Scholarship. Degree: BA read more.

S. Elizabeth Baldwin 1987-1988 Winner | Doctoral Degree

Sandra Elizabeth Baldwin 1982-1983 Winner | Master’s Degree
Sandra Elizabeth Baldwin was awarded the Lucy C. Perry Scholarship. read more.

Connie Barford 1986-1987 Winner | Unspecified Degree
Connie Barford was awarded the Mead Johnson / NJA / NEF Scholarship. read more.

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.

Baraba Bartz 1986-1987 Winner | Unspecified Degree
Baraba Bartz was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship. read more.

Juilliane Adele Bava 1982-1983 Winner | Master’s Degree
Juilliane Adele Bava was awarded the NEF / AJN 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.

Micheal Beebe 1981-1982 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Micheal Beebe was awarded the C.V. Mosby Scholarship. read more.

Patricia Berszenski 1981-1982 Winner | Master’s Degree
Patricia Berszenski was awarded the W.B. Saunders Company / Lucy C. Perry Scholarship. read more.

Jeri Bigbee 1984-1985 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Jeri Bigbee was awarded the Isabel McIsaac / Blanche Urey Scholarship. read more.

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