Scholarship Opportunities

Phyllis Antrim Briscoe Memorial Scholarship Fund
Established by John Briscoe in 1972 in memory of his mother, Phyllis Antrim Briscoe. Awarded to students who demonstrate potential for success and describe a desire for a profession in nursing by submission of an essay of no more than 250 words. Preference for the scholarship(s) is given to a resident of Kentucky who is accepted by the College of Nursing.

Marcia Boyd Donaldson Scholarship
The Marcia Boyd Donaldson Scholarship fund was established by Dr. Elvis S. Donaldson, Jr., in memory of his wife, a 1968 alumna of the College of Nursing. This renewable scholarship is awarded to a nursing student who is a Kentucky resident and who is deemed financially needy.

Major Troy T. Gibson and Lt. Colonel Sally G. Siebert Scholarship Fund in Honor and Memory of Military Nurses
This scholarship was established in 1993 by Sally Siebert, a 1985 alumna, in memory of Troy Gibson, a 1981 alumnus of the College, shortly after Gibson's death. It is given to a sophomore nursing student for purchasing equipment, supplies and other necessary nursing tools.

Good Samaritan Volunteers Scholarship
Established by the Good Samaritan Volunteers Association of Lexington, Ky. This renewable scholarship is given to academically talented, second- or third-year nursing students who show financial need. Recipients must be U.S. citizens and Kentucky residents.

Good Samaritan Foundation Scholarship
Each recipient is a deserving student of the College of Nursing.

Good Samaritan Gift Shop Scholarship
Each recipient is a deserving student of the College of Nursing.

Gorman Merit Scholarship
This award is given to students enrolled in the College of Nursing who demonstrate potential for academic excellence with preference given to Notre Dame Academy high school graduates of Covington, Ky., or residents of Boone, Kenton, or Campbell counties.

Doris Hatchell Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Each recipient is a deserving student of the College of Nursing.

Jean Hyder Muncy Scholarship Award
This scholarship is given in honor of a former distinguished College of Nursing faculty member. The award is given to students who show strong academic promise.

Nancy B. Hynson Merit Scholarship Award
Established by the College of Nursing Alumni Association as a scholarship awarded to a senior student who has demonstrated academic proficiency and shows evidence of financial need.

Peggy S. McClintock Scholarship
Peggy S. McClintock served as the medical center personnel director until her death in 1988. Contributing donors have established an endowed scholarship fund at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in memory of her professional expertise and enthusiasm, and her great desire to support young people in their career endeavors. The award is given to a third-year College of Nursing student who is a Kentucky resident and is financially needy. Special consideration may be given to non-traditional students. Non-traditional is defined as a student 25 or older.

Metropolitan Woman's Club Scholarship
Established in 1989 as a special scholarship for nursing students, the Metropolitan Woman's Club Scholarship will be designated for non-traditional (25 years or older) Kentucky women showing need for financial assistance. It will award subsequent funds until degree completion as long as the recipient shows progress and maintains a 2.5 cumulative grade point average.

Pamela Riggs Peters Endowment Fund
The Pamela Riggs Peters Endowment Fund was established by George Peters, III, in memory of Pamela R. Peters. It will be given to an incoming freshman admitted to the College of Nursing who is a Kentucky resident and shows financial need as determined by the University's Office of Financial Aid.

Harry and Marc Sample Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mrs. Ann Sample in memory of her husband, Harry and her son, Marc. The scholarship will be given to a College of Nursing student in good standing who needs assistance purchasing books and supplies required for clinical course work and laboratory studies.

Jane Badham Tudor Scholarship
Given to students enrolled in the College of Nursing who demonstrate potential for academic excellence.

Mary P. Winternitz Scholarship
The Mary P. Winternitz Scholarship Fund was established by Dr. William W. Winternitz in 1965 to pay tribute to the outstanding qualities of this nurse, wife, and good Samaritan. An award is granted annually to an entering freshman who through past performance demonstrates potential for success, shows need for financial assistance and most fully portrays the following characteristics: communicates cheerfulness and responsiveness to the needs of others and demonstrates warm personal relationships, dependability, and dedication.

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