Joanne and William Conway Scholarship Program

Through the generosity of William E. Jr. and the late Joanne Barkett Conway, full and partial scholarships, based on both merit and need, are awarded annually to Second Degree Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing students.
The financial support this prestigious scholarship program provides to incoming students who already have a college degree creates a new pathway for them to embark on a nursing career. Mr. and Mrs. Conway have made meaningful investments in nursing education and scholarships at ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ to address the nation’s nursing workforce shortage.
Conway Scholarship selections are based on a student’s academic strength and/or demonstrated financial need. These funds may be used to help cover tuition and fees.
To be considered for the Conway Scholarship:
- Submit completed Scholarship Application via the program application portal or .
Application and Scholarship Deadlines:
14-Month BSN Express Track:
- First (Priority) Application Deadlines (preference for sholarships)
- September 15 – Application deadline
- October 15 – Decisions released
- November 1 – Scholarship applications deadline
- December 1 – Deposit deadline
- December 15 – Financial aid packages / Scholarships released
- Second Application Deadlines
- December 15 – Application deadline
- January 15 – Decisions released
- February 1 – Scholarship applications deadline
- February 1 – Deposit deadline
- February 15 – Financial aid packages / Scholarships released
23-Month BSN Flex Track
- Application Deadlines
- March 15 – Application deadline
- April 15 – Decisions released
- May 1 – Scholarship applications deadline
- May 1 – Deposit deadline
- May 15 – Financial aid packages / Scholarships released
Need-Based Scholarship Requirements
- Maintain a 3.0 GPA in prerequisite courses
- Have documented financial need
- Complete the Free Application for by December 1
- Prior Outstanding Academic Performance
Conway Scholars are expected to participate in community service related to health care.
These service experiences are intended to encourage Conway Scholars to pursue a broader set of career paths and become leaders in addressing the needs of underserved communities.