Scholarships included in the Saint Francis Healthcare Scholarship Program.
Bernadean Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student in memory of Mrs. Campbell, an RN.
Bess Estes Healthcare Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing or medical student.
Carrie Suedekum Memorial Scholarship
Award preference to a non-traditional male student.
Christen Joyel Aufdenberg Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student with financial need by Mr. and Mrs. Ken Aufdenberg in memory of their daughter who was an employee of Saint Francis Medical Center.
Clara D. Newnam Memorial Scholarship
Award preferences to a healthcare student from the Bootheel.
Earl Jr. and Lori Wills Memorial Scholarship
General scholarship awarded in memory of Earl Jr. Wills and in honor of Lori Wills.
Edythe M. Davis Scholarship
General scholarship given in honor of the retirement of Edythe M. Davis.
Evalyn and S. David Nunley Scholarship
Award preference to a pharmacy student.
Huttegger-Scherer Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a student studying respiratory therapy or nursing. Established in December 1989 in memory of Juli Huttegger and Karen Scherer. Both were employed by Saint Francis Medical Center.
Joseph and Harriette Hunter McCrate Scholarship
Award preference to a healthcare student from the Portageville area.
Ken Hayden Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student in memory of Ken Hayden, a community activist and Saint Francis supporter who was dedicated to improving health in Cape Girardeau.
Lee George and Katherine Jane Cochran Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a medical student from Jackson, MO.
Lucy Ellen Towse Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a non-traditional student advancing to an LPN or RN nursing career.
Mamie Hall Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a student studying any field of healthcare, with preference to residents of the Anna, IL area.
Mark F. Scully Nursing Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student in recognition of Dr. Scully’s initiation of the School of Nursing at SEMO during his presidency.
Notre Dame Scholarship
Awarded to any clinical healthcare major who attended Notre Dame Regional High School.
Raymond A. and Lillian K. Ritter Scholarship
Two scholarships awarded to students in physical therapy or medical school for undergraduate or postgraduate work.
Saint Francis Auxiliary 125th Anniversary Scholarship
Awarded to any clinical healthcare major.
Saint Francis Auxiliary Healthcare Scholarship
Awarded to any clinical healthcare major.
Saint Francis Auxiliary Physician Honor Scholarship
Awarded to a medical student in honor of Saint Francis Medical Center physicians.
Sisters of Saint Francis Nursing Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student.
Steven C. Bjelich Executive Scholarship
Given to a student pursuing a master’s degree in healthcare administration. This scholarship recognizes Steve’s significant efforts to healthcare in this region, as well as offering hope for future healthcare executives to follow in Steve’s footsteps.
Susan Kluesner-Hinkebein Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student in memory of Susan E. Kluesner-Hinkebein.
