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Leadership in Nursing Awards - Lifetime Achievement in Nursing

MOUNT ST JOSEPH UNIVERSITY

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

August 14, 2026

116 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Leadership in Nursing Awards - Lifetime Achievement in Nursing

Overview: Annual award recognizing nurses whose careers have significantly affected nursing, healthcare, and the community over an extended period.

Award Type: Crystal etching award

Eligibility:

  • BSN or equivalent degree required

  • Must have practiced nursing for 25 years or more

  • Career has significantly affected nursing, health care, and the community

  • Demonstrated proactive response to health care needs

  • Demonstrated resourcefulness and creative approaches to implement change

  • Demonstrated significant achievement in improving nursing and health care

  • Must be available to receive award on event evening
  • Selection: Blind review by selection committee based on criteria

    Award Presentation: October 21, 2026 at The Drees Pavilion in Devou Park, Covington, KY. Social begins 5:30 p.m., Dinner begins 6:30 p.m. Winners must be present to receive award.

    Note: Award recipients are eligible for each award category only once

    Contact: Mount St. Joseph University, 5701 Delhi Road, Cincinnati, OH 45233-1670; 1-800-654-9314

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Submit nomination form with all required fields marked with asterisk (*)
    2. Provide nomination narrative addressing each bullet point of the award criteria
    3. Include specific examples of how nominee meets the criteria
    4. Nominator information required: Name, position, credentials, email, phone, employer, employer address, city/state/ZIP
    5. Nominee information required: Name, position, credentials, email, phone, employer, employer address, city/state/ZIP

      Required Materials

    • Completed nomination form
    • Nomination narrative (addresses specific award criteria)
    • Nominator contact information
    • Nominee contact information

      Submission

    • Email nominations no later than August 14, 2026
    • Nominee will receive follow-up email requesting additional information
    • All nominees will be notified of selection outcome

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