Offered by Carlow University, a Catholic liberal arts university in Pennsylvania, the Crescent Eddy Fuhrer Memorial Scholarship in Graduate Nursing is awarded annually to a student of Irish or German descent pursuing a master's degree in Nursing. Carlow University emphasizes education for women, with the aim of preparing students for leadership and service. Awards begin at $750 and are granted to one applicant per year.
Carlow University
3333 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1-800-333-2275
412-578-6000
admissions.carlow.edu
Utica College in New York State provides two scholarships for full time students with an Irish lineage. This scholarship can be awarded to students in any degree program, including Utica's nursing program. The Kenneth and Catherine Beck Sullivan Scholarship and the Catherine and Morris Hayes Sullivan Scholarships are to be awarded in tandem to one deserving student with academic promise who maintains a 3.0 grade point average. Award amounts vary based on need.
Utica College
Student Financial Services
Hubbard Hall Room 117
1600 Burrstone Road
Utica, NY 13502
315-792-3006
www.utica.edu/finance/
Offered by Pittsburgh's Duquesne University, the Gerald P. Gorman Memorial Irish Catholic Scholarship was created by the Gorman family to support a Catholic student of Irish descent in any chosen field of study, including nursing. According to Duquesne's Grants and Scholarship website, the scholarship is "awarded to students who meet the need and academic requirements" established by the college. Applications are available from the Office of Financial Aid at Duquesne:
Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
412-396-6000
www.duq.edu/financial-aid/