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<td align="center" colspan="2"><big>'''UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER<br />COLLEGE OF NURSING'''</big></td> | <td align="center" colspan="2"><big>'''UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER<br />COLLEGE OF NURSING'''</big></td> | ||
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<td width="60%"><big>'''Undergraduate Scholarship Awards | <td width="60%"><big>'''Undergraduate Scholarship Awards'''</big></td> | ||
<td width="40%"><big>Subsection: '''5.2.14'''</big></td> | <td width="40%"><big>Subsection: '''5.2.14'''</big></td> | ||
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<td width="60%">Section 5.0 - | <td width="60%">Section 5.0 - Student Policies</td> | ||
<td width="40%">Originating Date: March | <td width="40%">Originating Date: March 1997</td> | ||
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<td width="60%">Responsible Reviewing Agency:<br /><div style="margin-left:3em; line-height:1.2;">Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation | <td valign="top" width="60%">Responsible Reviewing Agency:<br /><div style="margin-left:3em; line-height:1.2;">Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee</div></td> | ||
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<td>Revised: April | <td>Revised: April 2006<br />Revised: March 2008<br />Revised: April 2008<br />Revised: February 2009<br />Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/4347|April 2011]]<br />Reviewed: [[Special:PermanentLink/10301|October 2012]]<br />Reviewed: [[Special:PermanentLink/13568|September 2018]]<br />Revised: November 2022 ([[Special:Diff/13568/{{REVISIONID}}|changes]])</td> | ||
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===Policy | ===Policy=== | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;">The Faculty of the College of Nursing develops criteria for awarding scholarships annually when considering candidates for the University of Nebraska Foundation Scholarships and the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing Scholarships.</p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">The Faculty of the College of Nursing develops criteria for awarding scholarships annually when considering candidates for the University of Nebraska Foundation Scholarships and the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing Scholarships.</p> | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarships are based on: (1) academic excellence; (2) need; or (3) academic excellence <span style="text-decoration:underline;">and</span> need.</p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">Scholarships are based on: (1) academic excellence; (2) need; or (3) academic excellence <span style="text-decoration:underline;">and</span> need.</p> | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship Awards Criterion:</p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">Scholarship Awards Criterion:</p> | ||
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In determining academic excellence for Semesters 1 and 2 (Year 1) nursing students, the nursing scholarship grade point average is computed on grades earned from their pre-requisite courses. For Semesters 3 and 4 (Year 2) nursing students, | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In determining academic excellence for Semesters 1 and 2 (Year 1) nursing students, the nursing scholarship grade point average is computed on grades earned from their pre-requisite courses. For Semesters 3 and 4 (Year 2) nursing students, the nursing scholarship grade point average is calculated from grades earned in the student's Semester 1 and Semester 2 courses.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship funds may be awarded on the basis of federally determined financial need.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship funds may be awarded on the basis of federally determined financial need.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship funds with special requirement criteria will be awarded in accordance with the donor’s wishes/objectives. For some types of scholarship awards, residency status may be considered or required.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship funds with special requirement criteria will be awarded in accordance with the donor’s wishes/objectives. For some types of scholarship awards, residency status may be considered or required.</li> | ||
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===Guidelines | ===Guidelines=== | ||
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship funds are reviewed and awarded by the Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation, and Scholarship/Grant Committee annually prior to the fall semester/trimester for the Traditional/Accelerated BSN Programs. A proportion of the funds from the preceding year are saved to accommodate the scholarship funds awarded to qualified students of the Accelerated BSN Program for the summer trimester.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Scholarship funds are reviewed and awarded by the Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation, and Scholarship/Grant Committee annually prior to the fall semester/trimester for the Traditional/Accelerated BSN Programs. A proportion of the funds from the preceding year are saved to accommodate the scholarship funds awarded to qualified students of the Accelerated BSN Program for the summer trimester.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">College of Nursing contractual agreements regarding scholarship awards are honored prior to awarding all other scholarships.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">College of Nursing contractual agreements regarding scholarship awards are honored prior to awarding all other scholarships.</li> | ||