White awarded the National Black Nurses Association鈥檚 Dr. Lauranne Sams Scholarship
Monique White, a third-year student, was awarded the National Black Nurses Association鈥檚 Dr. Lauranne Sams Scholarship by the Gainesville chapter of the NBNA.
White was one of four students nationwide to be awarded with the scholarship at the national association鈥檚 33rd Annual Conference in July.
The Dr. Lauranne Sams Scholarship, named for the founder and first president of the NBNA, is awarded to a student nurse who represents the leadership, commitment to service and scholarship of Dr. Sams.
The NBNA provides annual scholarships for student nurses to grow and better contribute their talents to the health care of their communities.
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