2025 National Oncology Specialty Conference Scholarship
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2025 National Oncology Specialty Conference
Purpose: To support a registered nurse interested in improving cancer care by developing their personal knowledge as a result of attending a national oncology focused conference and sharing this new knowledge with others.
Scholarship: Two - $2,000.00 scholarship to attend a National Oncology Specialty Conference of applicants choice-i.e., Breast, Radiation Oncology, BMT, Hematology, etc.
Scholarship: Two - $2,000.00 scholarship to attend a National Oncology Specialty Conference of applicants choice-i.e., Breast, Radiation Oncology, BMT, Hematology, etc.
- Scholarship recipients will present a topic(s) from the National Conference they attended which has/will improve their practice at a monthly PSONS Educational Meeting.
- Each recipient will receive their award up to $2000 by completing the PSONS Travel Expense Reimbursement Form, providing receipts for travel, meals and lodging expenses along with Continuing Education Certificate(s).
- Conference to be attended by December 2025.
National Oncology Specialty Scholarship applicant requirement criteria:
1. Member of ONS and PSONS continuously for a minimum of one year at time of application.
2. Registered nurse involved in Cancer Nursing.
3. Applicant must be able to attend the entire Symposium.
4. Complete online application below which includes your biographical information and a brief essay describing how this educational course will benefit your nursing practice.
5. Your complete scholarship application must be submitted electronically.
6. Applicant can receive a scholarship from each category only once.
7. Scholarships are open to the General PSONS membership as well as PSONS Board Members.
8. The scholarship committee will independently review each application and make recommendations to the PSONS Board. Considerations will be given to applicants who have not attended the specific event or have other sources of funding.
Applicant may not be eligible for scholarship if another source of funding like hospital/institution support is available.
9. All applicants will be notified by December 13, 2024.
10. If awarded a scholarship, you will be asked to complete a short survey after attending the educational program/using the scholarship. Your input is very important and will help us improve the PSONS Scholarship Program.
11. Scholarship recipient will be asked to provide a photo for recognition and meet specific scholarship follow up requirement as noted in application.
2. Registered nurse involved in Cancer Nursing.
3. Applicant must be able to attend the entire Symposium.
4. Complete online application below which includes your biographical information and a brief essay describing how this educational course will benefit your nursing practice.
5. Your complete scholarship application must be submitted electronically.
6. Applicant can receive a scholarship from each category only once.
7. Scholarships are open to the General PSONS membership as well as PSONS Board Members.
8. The scholarship committee will independently review each application and make recommendations to the PSONS Board. Considerations will be given to applicants who have not attended the specific event or have other sources of funding.
Applicant may not be eligible for scholarship if another source of funding like hospital/institution support is available.
9. All applicants will be notified by December 13, 2024.
10. If awarded a scholarship, you will be asked to complete a short survey after attending the educational program/using the scholarship. Your input is very important and will help us improve the PSONS Scholarship Program.
11. Scholarship recipient will be asked to provide a photo for recognition and meet specific scholarship follow up requirement as noted in application.
If you have any questions, please contact Scholarship Chair - Marge Ramsdell at psonsscholarship@gmail.com or 253-241-8884.