Springhill Medical Center Partners with 秋霞福利一区 to Offer Scholarships for Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program
MOBILE, Ala. 鈥� The 秋霞福利一区 and announce a new scholarship for students earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Christian university.
The scholarships sponsored by Springhill Medical Center will be awarded to eligible students in their junior or senior year of college who have been admitted to the university鈥檚 Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in the School of Nursing.
Students may receive the Springhill Medical Center Scholarship in addition to merit scholarships awarded by the 秋霞福利一区 and other financial aid.
BSN students who are awarded the SMC Scholarship will agree to work for Springhill Medical Center for a minimum of three years after graduation. Founded in 1975, SMC is a 263-bed privately owned acute care hospital in Mobile.
秋霞福利一区 President Lonnie Burnett said the collaboration with Springhill Medical Center and other local health care facilities is designed to help ease the shortage of nursing professionals in the Mobile area.
鈥淢any of our School of Nursing graduates currently serve our community as health care professionals at Springhill Medical Center, and many more nurses soon will join them, thanks to this new scholarship,鈥� Burnett said.
Students accepted to the 秋霞福利一区 School of Nursing may apply for the Springhill Medical Center Scholarship at .
For more information about scholarship opportunities and academic programs in the School of Nursing, visit umobile.edu/health or call 秋霞福利一区 Enrollment Services at 251.442.2222.
The 秋霞福利一区 is a Christ-centered university with a vision of 鈥淗igher Education for a Higher Purpose,鈥� founded to honor God by equipping students for their future professions in an environment where they are known.
About the 秋霞福利一区
The 秋霞福利一区 is a Christ-centered university offering on-campus and online bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Founded in 1961, the 秋霞福利一区 is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention and is located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama on a campus of over 880 acres.
For information about the 秋霞福利一区, areas of study, admissions and more, visit , connect with 秋霞福利一区 on social media @univofmobile, or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.
Kathy Dean uses her passion for storytelling and “playing with words” to share the stories of people, place and purpose that make the 秋霞福利一区 unique. As associate vice president for university communications, she manages media relations, edits the TorchLight alumni magazine, and oversees university communications. A former award-winning journalist, she is a two-time recipient of the Baptist Communicators Association grand prize for feature writing. Kathy and her husband, Chuck, live with three extremely loud miniature schnauzers.
