Overview
This award is presented annually by the Penn State Nursing Alumni Society to an undergraduate student in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing. The student nurse supports the ideals of the College of Nursing and the nursing profession by engaging in service activities that support individuals, families, and/or communities and that encourage and foster the nurse’s personal and professional development.
Criteria
- Must be an undergraduate student in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing
- Must be a graduating senior (graduating in May 2025, August 2025, or December 2025)
- Must be in good academic standing
- Must be active in service that
supports individuals , families, and/or communities
Submit a Nomination
If you wish to nominate an undergraduate student for the Nursing Undergraduate Student Service Award, please complete the Nomination Form by Friday, January 17, 2025.
Any Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing student, faculty, staff, or alumni may submit a nomination. Students may self-nominate.
Nomination materials must include the following in order to be considered complete:
- Nomination Form
- Letter of Endorsement
If you have any questions about the nomination process, please email psunursingawards@gmail.com.
Past Recipients
2024 – Sarah McCloskey and Sarabeth Miner
2023 – Kyle Loose
2022 – Alyssa Tygh
2021 – Jessica Satterthwaite
2020 – Kalei Kowalchik
2019 – Amy Estes
2018 – Lauren Huber
2017 – Christina Quaglia
2016 – Bethany Shields
2015 – Megan Byerly
2014 – Maxine Parmer
2013 – Staci Sable
2012 – Amanda Potts
2011 – Jillian Moulton
2009 – Sara Ross
2008 – Lauren Thumm
2007 – Jennifer Leary