About the Scholarship
The establishment of the John and Nicanora Gurley Endowed Scholarship is made possible through the generosity of the Gurley family.
Who Is Eligible to Apply
Student(s) must be formally admitted to the 51ԹϺ School of Public Health and enrolled full time at the undergraduate level;
Student(s) must have a minimum 3.0 GPA; and
Student(s) must demonstrate financial need as determined in the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Alternative Need Determination Form
How to Apply
Students should submit the following application materials (no more than 1-page total) no later than March 1, 2024 to: scholarships.sph@unlv.edu.
Please Include:
- A 250 word essay on the driving factors behind your decision to study public health.
- Name and number of 51ԹϺ advisor that will be contacted
- Email subject line should contain “LAST NAME and AWARD being applied to”
The awards will be given at the May 3rd, 2024 School of Public Health Honors Ceremony. Attendance is required.
Award Stipulations
Recipients of the John and Nicanora Gurley Endowed Scholarship grant(s) 51ԹϺ the right to publish their name and use the applicant’s likeness in a photograph in any and all of its publications, including website entries, without payment or any other consideration. These materials will become the property of 51ԹϺ and will not be returned. Recipients grant(s) 51ԹϺ the authority to edit, alter, copy, publish or distribute this photo for purpose of publicizing 51ԹϺ’s programs or for any other lawful purpose.