Sponsor
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The Family of Iola M. Henhawk
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Title
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IOLA M. HENHAWK NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
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Administrator
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Seneca Nation of Indians
Allegany Education Department
P.O. Box 231
Salamanca, New York 14779
phone: 716.945.1790 ext. 3103 fax: 716.945.7170
Contact: Seneca Nation of Indians, Higher Education Coordinator
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Purpose
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To encourage Senecas to pursue an education in the field of nursing.
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Eligibility
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An enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians pursuing an education in the nursing profession; Based upon need; Available to high school seniors as well as adults; Funds must be used for tuition or course-related expenses such as lab fees or books.
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General Information
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Established in 1993, in memory of Iola M. Henhawk, R.N., graduate of Thomas Indian School, Haskell Institute, Olean High School, and Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing; served in World War II; retired, 1975, from St. Francis Hospital, Olean. Award paid directly to college Financial Aid Office.
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Awards
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$1,000/academic year.
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Deadlines
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June 30, 2013
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Required Documentation
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Complete Application; Certificate of Tribal Affiliation; College Acceptance Letter; Transcript; Personal Letter Stating Need and Use of Funds.
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