American School Health Association

ASHA Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)
ASHA Student Research Grants (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

7263 State Rte. 43
Kent, OH 44240
Ph: (330)678-1601
Fax: (330)678-4526
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.ashaweb.org

ASHA Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial assistance to students concentrating on school health education, school nursing,

and pediatric or adolescent medicine or dentistry. Focus: Health education; Nursing; Pediatric medicine; Medicine; Dentistry; Nutrition; Counseling/Guidance. Qualif.: Applicants must be a junior, senior or graduate student; enrolled full-time at institution of higher education; have 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; have a major related to School Health Education or School Nursing or Pediatric or Adolescent Medicine or Dentistry or other school health specializations (nutrition, counseling, etc.); not a previous recipient of this award. Criteria: Awards are given based on academic merit and extra curricular activities.

Funds Avail.: $500 and a complimentary registration to ASHA's annual school health conference and a one-year ASHA membership. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must send one original and nine copies of the completed application form (application form available online); current resume; transcript; one page personal statement; three letters of recommendation. Deadline: April 4. Contact: Pamela Dorazio Dean, [email protected].

ASHA Student Research Grants (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial assistance for research in areas related to the mission of ASHA. Focus: Health education; Nursing; Pediatric medicine; Medicine; Dentistry; Nutrition; Counseling/Guidance. Qualif.: Applicants must be student members of ASHA. Criteria: Recipients will be selected by the scholarship committee.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must send one original and five copies of a proposal which includes a cover sheet; a narrative (title-problem, review of related literature, methodology, data analyst, institution IRB protocol documented); and a budget. Proposal should have one inch margins, doubled spaced and a font size not smaller than 12. Forward the original and 5 copies to: ASHA Student Research Grants, PO Box 708, Kent, OH 44240. Deadline: April 4. Contact: Pamela Dorazio, pdean@ ashaweb.org, 330-678-1601.