UNA awards education scholarship to University of Lethbridge nursing student

United Nurses of Alberta district representative John Terry, scholarship recipient Madison Stork, Secretary/Treasurer Karen Craik and district representative Sharon Gurr.

United Nurses of Alberta executive officer Karen Craik and Southern Alberta district representatives Sharon Gurr and John Terry have presented a UNA Education Scholarship to University of Lethbridge nursing student Madison Stork. Madison's scholarship application was sponsored by her cousin, Megan Holmes, who is a member of UNA Local 302S at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary.

Each year, UNA awards Nursing Education Scholarships to assist nursing students in their first year of studies at approved nursing programs in Alberta. In 2016, UNA will award ten scholarships of $1000 each and one award of $1000 which is sponsored by the Canadian Federation of Nurses' Unions.

Applications for UNA’s 2017 Nursing Education Scholarship will be accepted until Oct. 15, 2016.

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