MacEwan University student awarded UNA scholarship

UNA second vice-president Daphne Wallace, president Heather Smith, scholarship recipient Alissa Lim, and UNA Local 33 member Sooi Chan Too.

MacEwan University student Alissa Lim is the latest recipient of the United Nurses of Alberta Nursing Education Scholarship. Alissa’s scholarship application was sponsored by her mother, Sooi Chan Too, who is a member of UNA Local 33 at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton.

UNA’s annual scholarships are awarded 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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