PrintUNA proudly awards scholarships to the next generation of Alberta nurses
United Nurses of Alberta has awarded its annual nursing scholarships of $1,000 to nursing students from throughout Alberta, in addition to an additional $1,000 Canadian Federation of Nursing Unions Scholarship.
The scholarships are awarded to full-time students in their first year of Nursing studies at approves post-secondary institutions in Alberta.
Applicants must be related to a UNA member or associate member, have completed an application form and written a short essay answering the paper, “Why is the PRC process important to Alberta Nurses?”
This year’s scholarship recipients are:
- Brent Belisario from the University of Alberta, who was sponsored by Leila Pagador-Belisario from Local 196 (Edmonton Zone Community)
- Morgan Clowater from the University of Calgary, who was sponsored by Maria Clowater from Local 95 (Alberta Children's Hospital - Calgary)
- Megan Cooper from the University of Alberta, who was sponsored by Tammy Cooper from Local 301 (University Hospital, Stollery Children's Hospital, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute)
- Ekaterina Danilova from the University of Alberta, who was sponsored by Troy Archie from UNA Locals Locals 79 (Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre & Grey Nuns Community Hospital) and 301 (University Hospital, Stollery Children's Hospital, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute)
- Nicole De Guzman from MacEwan University, who was sponsored by Nadeane De Guzman from Local 11 (Misericordia Community Hospital)
- Alyssa De Lara from MacEwan University, who was sponsored by Marie De Lara, 79 (Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre & Grey Nuns Community Hospital)
- Thea Dobchuk from MacEwan University, who was sponsored by Glen Dobchuk from Local 196 (Edmonton Zone Community)
- Ruby Mathai from the University of Alberta, who was sponsored by Jeny Mathai from UNA Locals 99 (St. Joseph's Hospital - Edmonton ) and 219 (Millwoods Shepherd's Care Centre/Kensington Village/Allen Gray)
- Grace Scheel from the University of Alberta, who was sponsored by Amanda Scheel from Local 196 (Edmonton Zone Community)
MacEwan University student Cate Noelck was the recipient of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions Nursing Education Scholarship. Her scholarship application was sponsored by Cari Noelck from Local 33 (Royal Alexandra Hospital).
Apply for a UNA Scholarship
Applications for this year’s UNA Nursing Education Scholarship will be accepted until Oct. 15, 2021.
