Events
Summer, 2011
Nursing Foundation of Rhode Island
Awards 2011 Nurse Education
Scholarships and Leadership Awards
Sixteen
nursing students from area colleges
were awarded scholarships for the
2011-2012 academic year by the
Nursing Foundation of Rhode Island.
The scholarship awards were
presented at a reception held in
July at the URI College of Nursing,
Kingston, RI. The scholarships,
ranging from $250 to $1,000, were
awarded to students based on their
good academic standing and
demonstrated need. Trudy Mulvey,
NFRI President, was joined by
Foundation Trustees and donors in
presenting the scholarship awards.
Scholarship recipients in
undergraduate programs included
University of Rhode Island student
Trystan DelTufo of Exeter; Rhode
Island College students Jaimie Borden
of Warwick, Marie Polverino of
Barrington and Samantha Norris of
Swansea; Community College of Rhode
Island students Joanne Hadfield of
Warren, Shannon Holmes of Greene,
Janet Hawkins of Middletown, Laura
Horta of Bristol, Patricia McGuirl of
Warwick, and Kathleen Wapenski of
Foster; St. Joseph Hospital School of
Nursing students Deborah Boory of
Providence and Jennifer Jennings of
Cranston; and Salve Regina University
student Holly Sapien of Newport.
In
addition to the undergraduate
scholarships, Susan Amalfitano, RN and
Jeanette Gourd, RN were awarded Clare
Sullivan Memorial Leadership
scholarships to pursue advanced
degrees in nursing.
July, 2010
Nursing Foundation of Rhode Island
Awards 2010 Nurse Education
Scholarships |
Sixteen nursing
students from area colleges were awarded
scholarships for the upcoming academic
year by the Nursing Foundation of Rhode
Island. The scholarship awards were
presented at a reception held on July 21st
at the URI College of Nursing, Kingston,
RI. The scholarships, ranging from $250 to
$1,000, were awarded to students based on
their good academic standing and
demonstrated need.
Dr. Dayle Joseph,
Dean of the URI College of Nursing,
welcomed students and their guests to the
College noting how important the work of
the Nursing Foundation is in assisting
students financially in these difficult
economic times. Jeanne Sherman, NFRI Vice
President, was joined by Foundation
Trustees and donors in presenting the
scholarship awards.
Scholarship recipients
include University of Rhode Island students
Megan Alexander of North Kingstown, Trystan
DelTufo of Exeter, Christina Glorighian and
Kathleen McKeon of Cranston and Jennifer
Rice of Coventry; Rhode Island College
students Jaimie Borden of Warwick, Elizabeth
Brais of East Providence, Alison Newton
Euston of East Greenwich, Susan Johnson of
Providence and Samantha Norris of Swansea;
Community College of Rhode Island students
June Berdos of Attleboro and Kathleen
Wapenski of Foster; St. Joseph Hospital
School of Nursing student Maureen Flanagan
of Warwick; Salve Regina University student
Jerry Bonner of Narragansett and Bristol
Community College student Suzanne Woodmansee
of Johnston.
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