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Kansas State Board of Nursing Scholarship Application
Instructions
The Kansas state Board or Nursing
(KSBN) Scholarships are one time scholarships for students in pre-licensure
nursing programs (professional or practical). Monies for the scholarships
are donated by the Arthur Davis Agency, Cedar Falls, Iowa. The Arthur
Davis Agency prints the KSBN Newsletter. KSBN Scholarship winners
are selected by Board members through a blind review of an essay
written by the applicant. The essay topic is selected by the Board.
Two scholarships for $250.00 each are awarded and are to be used
for school expenses.
The completed application and essay must be postmarked
no later than November 3, 2006. Funds will be awarded Spring 2006.
Send to:
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Attn: Nursing Scholarship
900 SW Jackson, Suite 1051
Topeka, KS 66612-1230
Eligibility Criteria
• Must be a resident of Kansas
• Must be enrolled full-time in nursing courses at a Kansas
college, university, or technical school
• Professional students must have a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.75
• Practical Nursing students must be in good standing in the
program.
Application Instructions:
• Type or print (in blue or black ink) on the application
form
• Complete Sections A and B
• Give Section C to your program’s nurse administrator,
nursing program director, chair or dean, for their completion and
submission
• Write an essay entitled: The Unique Contribution of Nursing
to Health Care
• Submit Sections A and B and the essay to the Kansas State
Board of Nursing. Postmarked no later than November 3, 2006
Essay Directions
• Type and double space, use 1 inch margins, use 10 to 12
point font
• Center title on the first page
• Number the pages
• DO NOT put your name on the essay. Attach the essay to Sections
A & B
• Essay should include an introductory paragraph, supporting
paragraphs (no more than 3), and the summary paragraph for a total
of no more than 5 paragraphs or 2 pages.
• Use appropriate grammar, sentence structure, and paragraph
structure
• Adhere to the assigned topic
• Be original in your ideas and focus
If you have questions, email nancy.mosbaek@ksbn.state.ks.us
or call Nancy Mosbaek, PhD, RN at (785) 296-3782.
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