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School of Nursing
McDowell Hall
25 North College
Newark, DE 19716
Ph: (302) 831-1253
Fax: (302) 831-2382
ud-nursing@udel.edu

Accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditating Commission, Inc. and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

 

FRANCES M. CAHN MEMORIAL NURSING AWARD

Frances M. Cahn was a diploma nurse who demonstrated selflessness, hope, and caring in all her personal and professional interactions throughout her life and professional career.

Established in 2006, this award is sponsored by her children Skip Cahn, Betty Paulanka and Christie Bracher.

This award is presented to a returning adult non-resident (preferably a Pennsylvania resident), undergraduate or graduate nursing student. Academic excellence (minimum GPA 3.0) and a commitment to the nursing profession and the community it serves. Recipients are given a one time $1,000 award (which may be renewable at the discretion of the Director of Nursing and the Dean of the College if appropriate GPA maintained).

Recipients are selected by the Director of the School of Nursing in consultation with the Dean of the College of Health Sciences. Need, grades, and personal circumstances may also be taken into consideration.

Interested students should submit application form to:
Pat Grim, 385 McDowell Hall, (302) 831-1117
spring@udel.edu
2008 Spring application deadline: January 15th