College of Education and Health Services

Scholarships

Name of Scholarship	Description
The Luz and Malcolm Berd Endowed Scholarship	To recognize students who are enrolled full-time and have demonstrated a commitment to become a teacher of the Spanish language to children in grades K-12 and who have demonstrated superior academic skill indicating a promising future.
The Geri Curley Endowed Scholarship in Nursing	To establish and maintain in perpetuity a scholarship program that recognizes the many student lives that were changed by Geri Curley, school nurse.
The Margaret M. Gillett Memorial Scholarship in Education	To recognize a qualified undergraduate student of demonstrated financial need, who is has specifically declared a major in education.
Bernardine M. Lanser Memorial Scholarship for Teachers	To award a second semester juniors who are seeking teacher certification. Award is for one year representing the recipient’s senior year.
Anthony L. LaScala Endowed Scholarship	To be awarded to full-time senior year students only seeking teaching certification with the intent to coach a sport.
Sodexo International Corporation Scholarship	To recognize Sodexo's commitment to education and to nutrition.
Evelyn R. Simmers Nursing Scholarship	To cover tuition and other educational fees for students within the Department of Nursing.
George Hajek Memorial Scholarship in Education	Award shall be open to first/and or second year Graduate students enrolled in MoE or MoAE.

Benedictine University

Ethel C. Ragland, Ed.D., MN, RN
Dean of the College of Education and Health Services

Erica George
Assistant to the Dean

Email: egeorge@ben.edu
Phone: (630) 829-6084

Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

By Mail:
Benedictine University
5700 College Road
Kindlon Hall, Room 258
Lisle, IL 60532

Fax: (630) 829-6281