Honors Convocation
Honors Convocation is an annual ceremony sponsored by the School of Nursing. It is held the morning of commencement to recognize outstanding graduates in the baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs.

Listed below are the scholarship opportunities provided through the School of Nursing. (Click on each for additional information.)

***CLICK HERE FOR FALL 2009 AWARD OPPORTUNITIES***

Deadline to apply: November 2, 2009, 12:00pm.

• Col. Vera Nolfe Anderson Memorial Scholarship
• Rebecca Andrews Scholarship Award
• Leilee P. Ault School of Nursing Alumni Association Scholarship Award
• Drs. Ellis and Murphy RN-BSN Award
• Donna M. Fair Scholar Award
• E. Louise Grant Clinical Practice Award
• Rhonda and Lloyd Graybeal Endowment Award for Pediatric Nursing
• Sibyl Bickers Hodnett Scholarship
• Nursing Workforce Diversity Scholarship
• Dr. Katherine E. Nugent Student Nurses’ Association Leadership Award
• Hildegard Peplau/Lore K. Wright Award
• Dr. Elizabeth "Betty" Farren Pond Scholarship
• Stephen Starnes Memorial Scholarship
• George N. Stoney Student Scholarship
• Joyce E. Todd Scholarship Award
• Lillian D. Wald Community Nursing Clinical Practice Award
• Otto and Marguerite Mertins Memorial Scholarship***
• Widow's Home Nursing Student Toolbox Scholarship

  Graduate Awards

• Alumni Association Award for Best Scholarly Paper
• Rebecca Andrews Scholarship Award***
• Donna M. Fair Scholar Award
• Drs. Vickie A. and Clinton E. Lambert Nursing Scholarship Award***
• Ralph W. and Harriet H. McAfee Award
• Emily Flanders Nairn Scholarship***
• Sigma Theta Tau Graduate Award
• Ruth Vande Velde Mullins Endowed Fund for Graduate Students
• Drs. Christian and Ellis DNP Award

• Marilyn Chew Lunn Memorial Nursing Leadership Award
• Fran Crittenden Nurse Practitioner Scholarship
• Joyce E. Todd Scholarship
• MCG Health Inc. Nursing Scholars Award
• Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Scholarship***
• Dr. and Mrs. David Jerram Scholarship***
• Widow's Home Nursing Student Toolbox Scholarship

Submit entries to: Allison Carr, Office of the Dean, acarr@mcg.edu, EC 4428.

Please Note: 

• Papers submitted should be in APA format.  Each scholarly paper may only be submitted for one award application per applicant.
• Award winners are expected to attend the Honors Convocation to be held in May 2010, in Augusta, Georgia.

For more information, contact Allison Carr, acarr@mcg.edu, or Dr. Pam Cook, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs at pcook@mcg.edu.  For information on Commencement, please contact the Office of Student Affairs, 706-721-3237.