Giving
The College of Nursing strives to be recognized as a premier nursing college and a transformative force in healthcare. Support from MSU community members is essential to achieving the college's mission of advancing the health of individuals, communities, and populations through inclusive and equitable nursing education, research, scholarship, and practice.
Supporting Education
"I could be a person who represents the spirit of serving for the underserved diverse population anywhere in the world, and I felt no other college would prepare me for that more than MSU. The true sense of strong educational experience, and the journey I have had here at MSU are unforgettable."
-Satya Subedi, recipient of CVS Foundation MSN Scholarship Fund
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Advancing Research
"Donor funding is not merely a financial contribution; it is an investment in the advancement of nursing research and scholarship that resonates across our faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students. With the support of our donors, we are able to delve deeper into three pivotal areas of research: symptom science and management, health promotion and illness prevention, and health services research. Through rigorous qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches, coupled with implementation science, data analytics, and literature synthesis, we are pioneering innovative solutions to complex healthcare challenges for people across the lifespan."
-Dr. Susan Buchholz, associate dean for research
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Transforming Health Care
"Our commitment to the cause remains unwavering. With your support, we can create a nurturing space where students can overcome challenges and thrive academically and professionally. Your contribution will be instrumental in making a lasting impact on the lives of these aspiring nursing professionals."
-Phillip Seaborn, associate director for student success and retention
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Dean's Priorities
Dr. Leigh Small invites you to support funds that directly benefit the Strategic Pillars of the college. Learn more about the Strategic Pillars and their respective funds.
Endowments & Scholarships
The College of Nursing maintains scholarship funds through the generosity of our alumni and donors. Private aid is crucial for MSU nursing students to realize their full potential. We are committed to meeting the financial need of all qualified students so they have every opportunity to succeed.
Donors also have the opportunity to impact the quality of education, research, and practice at the College of Nursing through endowments. Your gift offers dependable, flexible funding to meet the ever-changing needs of our students.
Read more stories about the scholarships maintained by the College of Nursing.
For more information on the scholarships offered by the college, visit the Office of Student Affairs listing of scholarships. If you see a need for a new endowment, please contact the Advancement Office.