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Denice Connell, Director of Marketing and Community Relations
319-339-3676 or e-mail: denice.connell@mercyic.org
MERCY
HOSPITAL FOUNDATION OFFERS
HEALTH CAREER SCHOLARSHIPS TO AREA STUDENTS
October 29,
2009/Iowa City, IA: The Mercy Hospital Foundation is again offering
scholarships to high school seniors who attend a school within the
Mercy Hospital service area and who plan to pursue a degree in a
designated health-related field. There will be 10 Health Career
Scholarships available for students who plan to pursue a degree
in:
*Pharmacy
*Radiology Technology
*Respiratory Therapy
*Clinical Laboratory Sciences
*Surgical Technology
*Physical Therapy
*Nursing
The Scholarship
amount is $1,000 per year and is renewable for up to four years
as long the student maintains a cumulative G.P.A of 2.8 and continues
to pursue a degree in the designated area of health care.
Mail-in deadline
for this scholarship is Wednesday, January 13, 2010 and the hand-in
deadline is Friday, January 15, 2010. Applications
can be downloaded here and must be received by the deadline
date in order to be considered.
For more information
about application criteria, please contact Andrea Meyer in Human
Resources at 688-7477 or by email Andrea.meyer@mercyic.org.
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