The entire University of Maryland School of Nursing community is deeply grateful for this truly thoughtful philanthropy, which will benefit the School and its students, faculty, and staff for generations to come.
When you give a gift to UMSON, you may choose to support any of the funds listed below.
- 125th Anniversary Scholarship
- Aegon USA Scholarship
- Dean Janet D. Allan Scholarship
- Ferdinand and Dolores Alsruhe Memorial Scholarship
- Jeanne Ascosi, BSN ’74, Scholarship
- Estella Coates Baldwin, RN, Class of 1927 Diploma in Nursing Scholarship
- Sara E. King Barger Scholarship
- Zabelle S. Beard Scholarship
- Marjorie Stamler Bergemann Scholarship
- Jihan D. Bing Memorial Scholarship
- John Bing CRNA Scholarship
- Dr. Jean Bloom Scholarship
- Carol Miller Blum, MPH ’78, BSN ’74, Scholarship
- Kathryn A. Brush, MS ’92, Memorial Scholarship
- Mary Catherine Bunting Clinical Nurse Leader Scholarship
- Ann Ottney Cain Lectureship in Psychiatric Nursing
- Dorothy Cochel Calafiore Scholarship
- Shirley E. Callahan Scholarship
- Marlene Hockenberry Cianci DNP Scholarship
- Lansdale G. and Gladys B. Clagett Scholarship
- C&K Clark Family Foundation Scholarship
- Class of 1966 Scholarship
- Class of 1972 Scholarship
- Class of 1974 Scholarship
- Bonnie L. Closson, BSN ’61, and Jon B. Closson, MD ’62, Scholarship
- Elizabeth Collins Lee Prize
- Alex H. Cohen Memorial Fund
- Virginia Carolyn Conley Memorial Scholarship
- Darlene J. Curley Scholarship
- Dean’s Scholarship Fund
- Jill DeCesare Scholarship
- Emily Posey Deitrick Community Health Nursing Scholarship
- Dr. Linda Diaconis Scholarship
- DNP Scholarship
- Susan G. Dorsey, PhD ’01, MS ’98, RN, FAAN, and Joel Greenspan, PhD Scholarship
- Florence S. Downs Scholarship
- Carol Drake, ARNP (BSN ’68) Scholarship
- Geni J. Dunnells Memorial Scholarship
- Millicent Geare Edmunds Fund
- Commander Lura Jane Emery Seminar Series for Nursing Practice
- Faculty and Staff Scholarship
- Fairfield Community Foundation Scholarship
- Cecil and Hazel Flick Scholarship
- Kathryn Patchen Freer, MSN, BSN ’74, Endowed Scholarship
- Judith Ann Freitag, BSN, MSN, CCRN, Scholarship
- Helene Fuld Health Trust Scholarship Fund for Baccalaureate Nursing Students
- Joyce Noreen Gering, MS ’92, Scholarship
- Sonya Ziporkin Gershowitz Chair in Gerontology
- Florence M. Gipe Scholarship
- Dr. Charlene G. Gooch, PhD, BSN ’71, Scholarship
- Endowment for Graduate Program Excellence
- Kylanne Green Scholarship
- ReAnna Greene Scholarship
- Thomasine Guberski Award for Excellence in Adult Primary Care
- Toma Guberski, PhD, CRNP, Scholarship
- Anna Gudelsky Memorial Scholarship
- Barbara E. Hanley – Marie M. Stimpson Scholarship
- Grace Elgin Hartley Scholarship
- Dr. Winifred (Wini) Still Hayes Scholarship
- Kelly Heisler, RN, Scholarship
- Dr. Barbara R. Heller Endowed Lecture in Health Policy
- Dr. Marie L. Hesselbach Scholarship
- William F. and Caroline Hilgenberg Foundation Scholarship
- Bertha and Olin Hoddinott Foundation Scholarship
- Heddy Hubbard, PhD, MPH, BSN ’73, RN, FAAN, Scholarship
- Col. (Ret.) Carol A. and Lt. Col. (Ret.) Michael F. Huebner Doctoral Scholarship
- Anne Opie Hughes Scholarship
- Drs. Karen and Richard Huss Scholarship
- Linda Foote Hyatt Scholarship
- Dr. Mary Susan Jamison Scholarship
- Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, and Leslie S. Robinson, MD, Scholarship
- Meg E. Johantgen, PhD, RN Scholarship
- Tracy L. Johnson Scholarship
- Jeanette A. Jones, MS ’70, Scholarship
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States Scholarship
- Ellen Kates Scholarship
- Joseph and Mary Kelly Scholarship
- Jane M. Kirschling, PhD, RN, FAAN, Scholarship
- Melvin and Marie Kirschling Endowment for Student Leadership
- Eugenia C. Kiser ’47 Scholarship
- Knights of Pythias Endowment
- Mary Jean Shekiro Kotch, BSN ’74, MSN, CRRN, CNS Scholarship for Leadership and Administration
- Dr. Mildred Kreider Scholarship
- Stephanie L. Kreiner Student Aid Fund
- La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux Voiture 113 Nursing Scholarship
- Cynthia P. Lewis, BSN ’58, Award
- Judith H. Littlejohn Memorial Scholarship in Health Policy
- Mia Loizeaux Memorial Scholarship
- Wendy Luttrell Spirit Scholarship
- Mildred E. Madsen Scholarship
- Dr. Frank C. Marino Scholarship
- Marriott Scholars Fund
- Adelaide Coward McCotter Memorial Fund
- Esther E. McCready Scholarship
- CDR Joseph McKinney Scholarship
- Karen A. McQuillan Endowed Scholarship
- Dr. Norma J. Melcolm Scholarship
- Jacqueline Marie Melonas, JD, MS ’79, BSN ’73, Memorial Endowment
- Sharon L. Michael Scholarship
- Carola Miller-Bruflat, BSN ’68, Advanced Practice Nurse Scholarship
- Dr. Mary Etta Mills Scholarship
- Patricia Gonce Morton Trauma Critical Care Endowment
- Glenda (Nikki) Burdett Motta (BSN ’71) Scholarship
- Furman and Helen Murphree and Nathaniel and Mary Peeples Scholarship
- Dr. Marion I. Murphy Research Fund
- The Honorable Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Scholarship
- Eva Carlson Ness Scholarship
- Frank and Robin Newhouse Scholarship
- Rear Adm. Elizabeth S. Niemyer NC, USN (Ret.) Scholarship
- Elliott Noble Family Scholarship
- Cynthia Ellen Northrop Scholarship
- Cynthia Northrop Memorial Scholarship for PhD Students
- Herminia G. Nudo ’63 School of Nursing Museum Fund
- Elizabeth O’Connell, MS ’74, BSN ’73, Scholarship
- Marla Oros Scholarship
- Harriet Palmer-Willis Scholarship
- Dr. Barbara J. Parker Scholarship
- Charlene M. Passmore Scholarship
- Sherry B. Perkins Scholarship
- Andrea M. Perman Scholarship in Undergraduate Nursing
- PhD Alumni Scholarship
- Gladys Poffenberger Fund
- Dorothy Toom Pollock and Patricia Robinson Smith Scholarship
- Edward H. and Frances W. Price Memorial Scholarship
- Dr. Joseph Proulx Scholarship
- Rita Przygocki Pay It Forward Scholarship
- Mary Kay Ratigan Scholarship
- Lena McDaniel Rauschenbach School of Nursing Fund
- John Repique Scholarship
- Resnick-Sollins Gerontological Nursing Scholarship
- Michelle Trapani Rivest Scholarship
- Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship
- Caleb A. Rogovin, MS ’92, Endowment for Trauma, Critical Care, and Emergency Nursing
- Linda E. Rose, PhD, Scholarship
- Dr. Lisa Rowen Scholarship
- Virginia K. Saba Nurse Informatics Scholarship
- Herman and Walter Samuelson Scholarship
- William Donald Schaefer Nurse Faculty Fund
- Sandra Willa Schoenfisch Endowed Scholarship
- Pamela and W. Winslow Schrank Family Scholarship
- Eleanor B. Schron, PhD, Scholarship
- Alice Catharine Horine Scigliano Nursing Scholarship
- William D. and Beverly B. Seeley Memorial Scholarship
- Frankie J. Sherwood Fund
- Sigma Theta Tau Fund
- Sigma Theta Tau Pi Chapter Endowment
- Shari L. Simone, DNP ’11, MS ’96, CPNP-AC, FAANP, FAAN, FCCM, Scholarship
- Cecilia Sitzman Memorial Scholarship
- Kimberly Doll Skelley, MS ’11, Memorial Scholarship
- Brigadier General Connie L. Slewitzke Memorial Scholarship
- Claudia Smith Scholarship
- Hilda Mae Snoops Memorial Scholarship
- Sue Song Culture Connection Scholarship
- Katharine S. Speers, BSN ’54, Scholarship
- Debra L. Spunt Clinical Simulation Practice and Research Endowment
- Susan B. Steinberg, BSN ’77, Scholarship
- Evelyn C. Steiner Scholarship
- Barbara Ann Stepura Scholarship
- Miriam Irene Stine Memorial Fund
- Sandra Sundeen, MS ’68, Scholarship
- Elizabeth Tafelski Memorial Scholarship for the School of Nursing
- Dora E. Tancredi and Susan L. Tancredi, MS ’79, BSN ’69, Scholarship
- Dr. Tarun Fund
- Courtney Ann Kehoe Thomas and James P. Thomas Scholarship
- Dr. and Mrs. F.X. Paul Tinker Clinical Nurse Leader Scholarship
- Marion Burns Tuck Scholarship
- Dr. Margaret G. Tyson Dean’s Fund for Excellence
- UMMS/UMMC Dean Jane Kirschling Scholarship
- Ida Nagel Unger Scholarship
- Peter and Lena Violi Scholarship
- David Vlahov Scholarship
- Betty H. Wagner Honorary Scholarship
- Sandra L. Freer Walter Scholarship
- Carolyn F. Waltz and Ora L. Strickland Endowment for School of Nursing Student Research and Evaluation Projects
- Hattie Weiner Scholarship
- John L. Whitehurst Fund
- Sara A. Whitehurst Fund
- Willens Scholarship
- May Wong, MS ’74, Nursing Faculty Endowment
- Edward and Emma Young Scholarship
- Patricia Ann Yow Endowment
As of July 2025; list updated annually