Diane R. Cholewinski Memorial Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to UWO students who meet the following criteria:
- Enrollment Status: Full- or part-time undergraduate
- Declared Major: BSN (traditional or accelerated program), must be officially admitted to the Nursing Program
- Minimum 3.5 GPA
- Must be a Wisconsin resident
- Must have an interest in pediatrics/special needs or have life experience with the pediatric/special needs populations
Selection is based on academic achievement and interest or experience working with pediatric/special needs populations. Preference will be given to single parents with financial need based on a statement.
Award Payment: Fall 2026. If the recipient is not enrolled in the required number of credits for the indicated semester, the award payment will be forfeited.
- Donor
- Shelly Lancaster
- Award
- $750
- Categories
- Nursing, School of Nursing & Health Professions, Undergraduate Award
- Deadline
- 11/05/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Please submit a statement describing your interest or experience working with pediatric/special needs populations.
- Please provide the name and email of an individual (non-relative) who has agreed to serve as a reference to support your application. Your reference must comment on your experience or desire to work with pediatric/special needs patients.
- Are you a single parent with physical custody of one or more minor children?