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Mount Royal University student awarded UNA Education Scholarship

By United Nurses of Alberta February 3, 2017 13:30 (Last updated February 8, 2017 09:05)
UNA Local 415 member Penny Nickle, scholarship recipient Erin Nickle, and UNA Secretary-Treasurer Karen Craik.

Mount Royal University Nursing student Erin Nickle is the latest recipient of the United Nurses of Alberta Education Scholarship.

Erin's scholarship application was sponsored by her mother, Penny Nickle, who is a member of UNA Local 415 at South Health Campus in Calgary.

UNA awards Nursing Education Scholarships each year to assist nursing students in their first year of studies at approved nursing programs at post-secondary institutions in Alberta. In 2017, UNA will award ten scholarships of $1000 each and one award of $1000 sponsored by the Canadian Federation of Nurses' Unions.

Applicants must be related to a UNA member in good standing, complete an application form and write a short essay. Applications for UNA’s 2018 Nursing Education Scholarship will be accepted until Oct. 15, 2017.

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