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Awards & Scholarships

Awards & Scholarships

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Stateline Nurses Network Awards

In accordance with SNN’s mission to advance the profession of nursing, SNN seeks nominations for awards and scholarships. These are presented at Nurses Expo. Personal letters of congratulations will be mailed to all winners.

Deadline for 2025 nominations is Friday, March 28, 2025

An award or awards will be given this year in the following categories:

Excellence in Nursing Award

Distinguished Advocate for Nursing Award

Find more information below and apply through our website!

Additionally, you can view previous winners with the button below.

See Previous Winners

Distinguished Advocate for Nursing Award

The Distinguished Advocate for Nursing Award is for an individual (nurse or non-nurse), group, agency, or institution that has/have promoted and or supported nurses, the nursing profession, or the specific missions of nursing.

It is important that you use your best evidence to discuss why you believe your nominee should receive this honor. The committee use only the information written by you regarding the nominee.

Distinguished Advocate for Nursing Award Online Submission Form 2025

OR

Distinguished Advocate for Nursing Award PDF Submission Form 2025

Excellence in Nursing Award

The Excellence in Nursing Award is for an outstanding nurse who has demonstrated excellence in practice.  Previous winner are eligible for re-nomination provided they are being nominated for accomplishments made after their past award. The Candidate must:

  • Be professionally active
  • Demonstrate ethical integrity, which includes behaviors such as fairness, honesty, etc.
  • Demonstrate competency and/or leadership in nursing
  • Have provided a contribution to the practice of nursing
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude about nursing
Excellence in Nursing Award Online Submission Form 2025

OR

Excellence in Nursing Award PDF Submission Form 2025

SNN Nursing Scholarships

In order to encourage life-long learning in the nursing profession, Stateline Nurses Network awards a $1000 scholarship in each of these categories each year:

  • Pre-Licensure
  • Bachelor of Science degree completion
  • Master of Science degree completion
  • Doctor of Nursing programs
Scholarship Application Materials 2025

For more information about any of our awards or scholarships, contact our administrative assistant, Patty Hall by clicking here.

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