JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The St. Mary's Hospital Foundation is announcing two scholarship opportunities, the St. Mary's Foundation Scholarship and the Sister Mary Jean Ryan - Lincoln University Nursing Scholarship. The scholarships help students in the community who are enrolled in an academic health care program or who are pursuing a degree in other allied health care professions.
The St. Mary's Foundation Scholarship is available to students enrolled in an academic health care program or who are pursuing a degree in other allied health care professions. Applicants must have completed at least half of their program of study and have permanent residence in the hospital's nine-county service area, which includes Cole, Osage, Miller, Moniteau, Callaway, Gasconade, Maries, Camden and Morgan counties; or be a dependent of an employee of St. Mary's Hospital.
The Sister Mary Jean Ryan - Lincoln University Nursing Scholarship is open to students enrolled in the Department of Nursing Science at Lincoln University. The applicant's permanent residence must be in Cole, Osage, Miller, Moniteau, Callaway, Gasconade, Maries, Camden or Morgan counties.
All applications are due to the St. Mary's Foundation Office, Health Plaza Suite 350, by 4:30 p.m. March 1. Application instructions and forms can be found at ssmhealth.com/for-health-professionals/nurses/scholarship-opportunities/scholarship-opportunities-mid-missouri. For more information about eligibility or how to apply, contact Anne Rost at [email protected] or call 573-681-3742.