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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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