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International Clinical Nursing Placement Award
This award, valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, will be awarded annually to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) student at the Memorial University of Newfoundland's Faculty of Nursing, who is travelling to participate in an international clinical placement. Preference will be given to a student travelling to an underdeveloped country. In the event that there is no student eligible in any given year, the award may be granted to a student travelling to Labrador, for the first time, to participate in a clinical placement. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the university. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Nursing Awards Committee.
Mirdza Kajaks Scholarship
This scholarship, established by Mirdza Kajaks, is valued at a portion of the accrued interest on the endowment. It will be awarded annually to a full-time student entering the first year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) Program at the Western Regional School of Nursing. It is the wish of Mrs. Kajaks that the recipient plans to practice in Newfoundland and Labrador upon completion of studies. Whenever possible such students will be given first preference. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the basis of scholarship standing and a recommendation from the Dean, Faculty  of Nursing.
Daphne King (Bajzak) Memorial Award in Patient Care
The Daphne King (Bajzak) Memorial Award in Patient Care was generously established by the family of Mrs. Daphne Bajzak, a graduate of the General Hospital School of Nursing. Throughout her nursing career she provided calm comfort for those in pain. She will always be remembered for her kindness, compassion, empathy, positivity, tolerance and honesty towards patients and their families. Daphne came to be known for her unwavering dependability, trustworthiness and patient care centered approach to healing. The award will be presented annually to a student entering the 4th year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program in the Faculty of Nursing. The student will have demonstrated exemplary patient care by being an advocate for patients and their families’ well-being during their clinical placements. The student must also meet the minimum academic requirements for an award. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Director of the Faculty of Nursing.
Swe Yen Lam Memorial Bursary in Nursing
Swe Yen Lam Memorial Bursary in Nursing
This bursary was established in loving memory of Swe Yen Lam (1979-2013) by her family and friends. Swe Yen was born in the United Kingdom and immigrated to Newfoundland ‘her true home’ when she was ten. She greatly valued education and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry, a Bachelor of Nursing degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland, and a post graduate certificate in advanced critical care nursing (ACCN) with a sub-specialty in emergency critical care from Mt. Royal University, Calgary, Alberta. Swe Yen combined her love of travel and her dedication to her profession by working as a travel nurse for six years before her tragic passing at the age of thirty-four. Swe Yen’s colleagues, nursing instructors and fellow students describe her as an incredibly bright, caring and compassionate nurse who positively impacted everyone she met. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, one or more bursaries will be awarded annually to students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program who have financial need and meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by Memorial University. To reflect Swe Yen’s gentle spirit and her love of nursing, recipients will have excelled in their clinical studies and have demonstrated the attributes of caring, compassion and professionalism. Swe Yen’s most cherished poet, Rumi, sums up her indomitable spirit as such, ‘Let the beauty we love, be what we do’. This bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Dianne (Snelgrove) Leckey Memorial Award in Nursing
This award was established by a generous donation from John Leckey in loving memory of his wife Dianne, who was a graduate of the St. John’s General Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1967. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, two awards will be granted annually to students beyond the first year of study in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program at the St. John’s site of Memorial University’s Faculty of Nursing. The first award will be granted to a student who has shown leadership in class activities and who has been recognized for the willingness to collaborate in support of their peers. The second award will be granted to a student who has demonstrated compassion and respect for patients and their families during clinical placements. Each recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Marilyn Marsh Scholarship
Marilyn Marsh Scholarship
This scholarship is made possible by a fund established by former students and colleagues of Marilyn Marsh on the occasion of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the School of Nursing. The scholarship is awarded annually to a student who has completed the second year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) Program at the Memorial University of Newfoundland site. Criteria (in order of priority) for this award are:
Demonstrated clinical excellence
Participation in student/school activities
Academic standing
The award is made by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards, acting on the recommendation of the Dean of the Faculty of Nursing.
John M. and Elsa S. Morgan Scholarships
These scholarships have been bequeathed to the University by the late Dr. John M. Morgan, B.Sc., M.D., and have been named to commemorate Dr. Morgan and his wife Elsa. Up to twenty-five scholarships will be made available annually to undergraduate students who have completed at least one year of studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland within the areas specified below and who will be continuing in these programs. The scholarships, valued at a minimum of $1,000.00 each, will be disbursed as follows:
up to five to the Faculty of Medicine
up to four to the Faculty of Nursing
up to four to the Faculty of Education
up to four to the Department of Philosophy
up to four to the Department of Anthropology
up to two to the Department of Religious Studies (with preference to students of comparative religions)
up to two to students in Newfoundland Studies
The scholarships will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the basis of scholarship standing and a recommendation from the appropriate Dean/Director/Department Head. Preference will be given, where possible, to students from the Port-de-Grave District.
Margaret Fitzpatrick Morgan Scholarship in Nursing
This fund was established by the late Dr. M.O. Morgan in memory of his wife, the late Margaret Fitzpatrick Morgan. One or more scholarships valued at not less than $2,500.00 each will be awarded annually by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards to a student or students registered full-time in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) Program. Preference will be given to students entering the first year of the program preferably from rural Newfoundland and Labrador.
Rick Morris Memorial Bursary
Rick Morris Memorial Bursary
This bursary was established in memory of Rick Morris by his family and friends. Rick was a caring individual who was deeply committed to Newfoundland and worked with a variety of individuals, organizations, and government. He was a mentor to many helping professionals, who regularly sought his counsel on personal and professional issues. He was deeply concerned with violence against individuals, particularly women, children, and the survivors of Mount Cashel. He was involved in the establishment of Unified Family Court’s mediation services and frequently collaborated with the indigenous and senior’s communities. The bursary, valued at a portion of the income from the endowment, will be awarded annually to a student who is in financial need and meets the minimum academic requirements for a bursary. It will be awarded on a rotating basis to a student enrolled in one of the following academic areas: Year 1- School of Social Work, Year 2- Faculty of Education, Year 3- School of Human Kinetics and Recreation, Year 4- Department of Gender Studies and Year 5- Faculty of Nursing. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Head of the Unit for which the bursary is being awarded.
MUN Dental Clinic Bursary in Nursing
This bursary was established by dentists Dr. Pat Redmond and Dr. Alicia Keefe who operate the MUN Dental Clinic. Valued at a minimum of $1,250 annually, the bursary will be awarded to a full-time student in any year of study in the undergraduate nursing program at the Faculty of Nursing or Centre for Nursing Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need as well as meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation Scholarship in Nursing
This scholarship was established by a donation from the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation. Valued at $1,000 annually, the scholarship will be awarded to a student in their 3rd or 4th year of study in the undergraduate nursing program at Memorial University of Newfoundland who has demonstrated or expressed an interest in working with oncology. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Mary Dunley Nurse Memorial Bursary
Mary Dunley Nurse Memorial Bursary
This bursary was established by a generous donation from family and friends of Ms. Mary Dunley Nurse, a graduate from the General Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1944. Mary was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and highly respected Registered Nurse. Throughout her life Mary was an inspiration to her family, to her health care colleagues and all those who came to know her. The bursary will serve as a reminder to future generations of nurses of the value of true caring and compassion for others. Valued at a portion of the income on the investment, it will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student entering the third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program at the Faculty of Nursing, who has demonstrated financial need and who has demonstrated strong clinical skills. The student must also meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Dr. Heather Onyett Scholarship in Nursing
This scholarship was established by a generous bequest from Dr. Heather Onyett (1945-2020), BAH (University of Toronto), MD (Memorial University of Newfoundland), FRCPC, FAAP, Masters of Public Health (John Hopkins), Professor Emeritus, Queens University. Born and raised in Northern Ontario, her early experiences with remote communities profoundly influenced her life. She was the MUN Faculty of Medicine’s first pediatrician, and spent five years as Chief of Pediatrics in the Grenfell Region as a solo pediatrician providing primary, secondary and tertiary care for the indigenous and settler children living in remote communities. Her commitment to global health issues was a prominent factor in her professional and personal life for over fifty years as she practiced, taught and volunteered in many challenging regions of the world. In 2016 she received the Life Membership Award of the Canadian Pediatric Society for her dedication to advancing the health of children in Canada. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, one scholarship will be awarded annually to a full-time student in each year of the four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Faculty of Nursing, for a total of four scholarships per year. The recipients must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. Preference will be given to the student at the top of their class in academic performance. The scholarship will be awarded by Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Dr. Heather Onyett Scholarship in Nursing (Western Regional School of Nursing)
Dr. Heather Onyett Scholarship in Nursing (Western Regional School of Nursing)
This scholarship was established by a generous bequest from Dr. Heather Onyett (1945-2020), BAH (University of Toronto), MD (Memorial University of Newfoundland), FRCPC, FAAP, Masters of Public Health (John Hopkins), Professor Emeritus, Queens University. Born and raised in Northern Ontario, her early experiences with remote communities profoundly influenced her life. She was the MUN Faculty of Medicine’s first pediatrician, and spent five years as Chief of Pediatrics in the Grenfell Region as a solo pediatrician providing primary, secondary and tertiary care for the indigenous and settler children living in remote communities. Her commitment to global health issues was a prominent factor in her professional and personal life for over fifty years as she practiced, taught and volunteered in many challenging regions of the world. In 2016 she received the Life Membership Award of the Canadian Pediatric Society for her dedication to advancing the health of children in Canada. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, two scholarships will be awarded annually to full-time students entering the first year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Western Regional School of Nursing. The recipients must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. The scholarship will be awarded by Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing acting in consultation with the Faculty of Nursing Scholarship Committee.
Carol Anne Paddick Faculty of Nursing Entrance Bursary
Carol Anne Paddick Faculty of Nursing Entrance Bursary
This bursary was established with a generous donation from Brendan Paddick and Renee Vedd Paddick in memory of Brendan’s mother, Carol Anne Paddick. Born in Montreal in 1941, Carol graduated from Montreal’s St. Mary’s Nursing School in 1961. While on a nursing internship at the Central Newfoundland Health Care Centre, Carol caught the eye and captured the heart of a young husband-to-be student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, John Paddick (B.Ed 1961). Upon graduating from Memorial University, John set out to find Carol in Alexandria, Ontario determined to make her his bride. They were married on July 10, 1963. Carol and John moved back to where it all began for them in Grand Falls where Carol worked as a nurse for close to 20 years while husband John taught and was principal at Notre Dame Academy for 29 years. Her love and care for people in need extended out from her career into the greater community. She had a soft spot for strays; be they human or animals. Helping people was her life-long passion. Valued at a minimum of $2,600, it will be awarded annually to a first year student entering the Faculty of Nursing at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need. Academic merit will also be a consideration, with recipients required to meet at least the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. This bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Parkinson Society Newfoundland and Labrador Denise Murphy Award
This award is established by the Parkinson Society Newfoundland and Labrador in honour of Denise Murphy, RN, who retired as a practicing nurse after 45 years of service. For 30 of those years, Denise was the Coordinator at the Newfoundland and Labrador Movement Disorder Clinic. Her professionalism, care, and compassion for people living with neurological conditions is unsurpassed and should serve as an inspiration for generations of nurses who follow in her footsteps. Valued at $1,000 annually, the award will be granted to a graduating student from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Centre for Nursing Studies or Western Regional School of Nursing who has obtained a position on a neurology unit or neurosurgery unit. If there is no eligible recipient then the second preference would be for a graduating student from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Centre for Nursing Studies or Western Regional School of Nursing who has obtained a position in Long Term Care. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
John Pelley Memorial Scholarship
John Pelley Memorial Scholarship
The John Pelley Memorial Scholarship is established in loving memory of Mr. John Pelley, a graduate of the Western Regional School of Nursing. John was an Offshore Health Advisor who was aboard the Cougar 491 flight that was tragically lost on March 12, 2009. The scholarship will be awarded to a student in their final year in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program at the Western Regional School of Nursing who has expressed an interest in post-graduate training in emergency nursing, occupational health nursing or critical care nursing. Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a combination of a strong work ethic, a passion for student life and extra-curricular activities. To be eligible, students must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Director of the Western Regional School of Nursing.
Linda May Reid Scholarship in Nursing
This scholarship was established by a generous donation from William Reid to honor his wife, Linda Reid, a remarkable woman of personal courage and an indomitable spirit; a loving wife, mother, grandmother and nurse. Linda graduated as a Registered Nurse from the Salvation Army Grace General Hospital School of Nursing in 1969 and spent 39 years working as an RN in many areas of nursing. Her career took her throughout Canada and to Southern California where she worked for 32 years. She retired in 2008 after 28 years in Labor and Delivery at St. Bernadine Medical Center. She was a skilled nurse who played a prominent role in the design and layout of the maternity unit at St. Bernadine’s. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Faculty of Nursing who excels in nursing education related to maternal-child intrapartum care. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated financial need. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Elizabeth Lindsay Robbins Scholarship in Nursing
Elizabeth Lindsay Robbins Scholarship in Nursing
This scholarship was created by Elizabeth (Betty) L. Robbins who was born on May 15, 1911 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire County, Scotland. Betty graduated in Nursing from Stobhill General Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland on October 31, 1940 and received a Certificate from the Central Midwives Board for Glasgow on December 13, 1940. She came to Newfoundland on Jan 20, 1947 and married Frederick Robbins in St. John's on March 1, 1947. Mr. Robbins was a Newfoundland war veteran from Burlington, Notre Dame Bay, who had served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War. This scholarship, valued at a portion of the annual accrued interest on an endowment (a minimum of $2,500.00 annually), will be awarded to a student in the third year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) Program. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of scholarship standing, financial need, and nursing professional practice. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Katharine Roberts Memorial Scholarship
This Katharine Roberts Memorial Scholarship has been endowed by Edward Roberts in memory of his mother Katharine. The scholarship is valued at a percentage of the income on the endowment and will be awarded annually to a student in any year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) Program.  The first preference in awarding the scholarship will be given to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) Program students from the electoral Districts of The Straits and White Bay North, Lake Melville and Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair (or other Districts embracing the communities in those Districts, which were established by the House of Assembly in 1995). If no suitable candidate comes forward from one of these Districts in any given year, the scholarship may be awarded to a Nursing student from a rural community elsewhere in Newfoundland and Labrador. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of scholarship standing, but in the case of a tie between two equally deserving students, financial need may be used as a determining factor. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Nursing.
Dora T. Rowe Memorial Award in Nursing