Scholarships
Scholarships at the UPMC Horizon Community Health Foundation and the UPMC Jameson Health Care Foundation provide financial support for those working in or studying healthcare across a variety of programs in Mercer and Lawrence Counties.
Supporting the Future of Healthcare in Mercer and Lawrence Counties
The Foundations are proud to invest in the next generation of health care providers. Your gift to a scholarship program can benefit current healthcare professionals enhancing their skills through continuing education, can support students studying to be nurses through the UPMC Jameson School of Nursing, or even support new high school graduates pursuing a future career in healthcare.
To learn more about the different scholarship programs at the Horizon and Jameson Foundations, click one of the links below. Your gift to any of these scholarships will directly support the workers and students who support community health in our region.
If you are interested in learning how to establish your own named scholarship to support students at the UPMC Jameson School of Nursing, please contact the Foundation at 724-656-4106 for more information.
The UPMC Jameson School of Nursing Scholarship Fund
This scholarship provides support for students pursuing a degree in nursing at the UPMC Jameson School of Nursing in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
The Kirk L. Works, M.D. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Created in honor of Dr. Works, this scholarship provides support for graduates of certain Mercer County, Pennsylvania high schools who are pursuing higher education in a health-care related field.
Dr. Edgardo Lob Memorial Cancer Care Fund Scholarship
This scholarship honors the legacy of Dr. Edgardo Lob and supports students in Mercer County who are pursuing higher education in health care fields.
The Heart of Healthcare Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship Fund provides financial support for UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson employees who are pursuing additional education through advanced studies, lectures and seminars and improving the care offered to patients.
Scholarship News
Scholarship Recipient Continues Legacy of Caring
The late Edgardo Lob, MD, is still having an impact on the hospital and community he loved and dedicated his life to for over 30 years. Rebekah...
Foundations Raise $15,000 for Jameson School of Nursing Students
The UPMC Horizon Community Health Foundation and UPMC Jameson Healthcare Foundation are pleased to announce that $15,000 will be contributed to UPMC...
Heart of Healthcare Scholarship Award Winners
The UPMC Horizon Community Health Foundation and the UPMC Jameson Health Care Foundation are pleased to announce Kerry Maier and Louis (Joe) Pickel...
