NAU's College of Nursing helps to expand our future students in nursing on their path to working in healthcare services
The mission of the College of Nursing is to elevate excellence and expand access in nursing education and practices. Through innovative programs, research, and community engagement, we strive to raise the standard of nursing education and empower a diverse population of students to excel in their careers.
Our commitment to excellence is matched by our dedication to increasing access to quality nursing education, ensuring that individuals from all backgrounds have the opportunity to pursue and succeed in the nursing profession. Together, we are working towards a future where healthcare is inclusive, equitable, and driven by the highest standards of nursing practice.
NAU Giving Day is a great way to help support the next generation of our nursing students. Want a few ways to make an impact? Here are some options:
Nursing Student Emergency Fund - Helps to support emergency supplies funding for students who are in the nursing program. This fund provides emergency supplies for all nursing students, helping to elevate their knowledge and accessibility in the program.
American Indian Nursing Program Scholarship - Supports Native American nursing students. This scholarship helps to provide financial assistance to Native American students in need. It provides items including but not limited to travel, gas, lodging, equipment, uniforms, etc. This scholarship helps to ensure that students who are in financial need have those needs provided.
Donna Venters Native American Nursing Memorial Scholarship- This scholarship provides financial support to Native American students who wish to pursue a nursing career. This scholarship is named after Donna Venters, a former NAU assistant professor through a memorial scholarship in support of Native American nursing students.
Anton Allen Kuhlmann Memorial Scholarship Fund - This scholarship fund supports nursing students a part of the Northern Arizona Yuma Campus. This scholarship is provided for those who are full-time, undergraduate, in need of financial help, active, retired or past military service members, and spouses or a child of an active, retired or past member of the military. This scholarship preferences those who are listed above, or emergency personnel as well.