This will initially target new
nursing schools, nursing schools attempting to reopen and nursing
schools providing accelerated programs.

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(NNA) and the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) are
currently seeking applicants for its NISSAN-UNCF "SHIFT_" knowledge
Scholarship Program.

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The initial round of awards, subject to
available funding, will provide $50,000 per line, renewable for a
minimum of three years, to increase teaching faculty at an
institution. In most cases,
donors may also direct their contribution to the Pennsylvania nonprofit
nursing school of their choosing.
The NISSAN-UNCF "SHIFT_" knowledge scholarship was created in 2004
to recognize the academic achievement and leadership qualities of
students, and to honor the rich legacy of Historically Black Colleges
and Universities (HBCUs).
The program will award a total of $100,000 in scholarships to 10
Los Angeles-based high school seniors planning to attend a
Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in Fall 2005.

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The Foundation also promotes the affordability of a quality
higher education and the career opportunities that can be realized with
continued education ."
Students should see their guidance counselor for more details
about the program or apply on -line at www.

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Over 60 years, the United Negro College Fund has raised more than
$2 billion to help a total of more than 300,000 students attend
college and has distributed more funds to help minorities attend
school than any entity outside of the government.

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McKenzie Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students is named in
honor of the late Dr.HigherEdFoundation.

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-- The Graduate Nurse Education Grant Program awards scholarship funds
to graduate nursing schools within Pennsylvania, to be used to
increase enrollment and improve retention for students pursuing a
graduate degree in nursing in order to teach. This
program is currently under development with more details
forthcoming.

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About the Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation is a non-government,
nonprofit organization working to create and expand affordable options for
postsecondary education for students, families and schools . Ten
scholarships of $10,000 will be awarded.
"We are thrilled to partner with UNCF and open the doors of
opportunity for a deserving student," said Terri Hines, senior manager
of public affairs for NNA.

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, The Pennsylvania Higher
Education Foundation announced today the creation of six new nursing education
initiatives, the result of a cooperative effort with the Leadership Council of
the Pennsylvania Center for Health Careers.FuturesInNursing. For further information, visit
http://www.higheredfoundation .

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These six
new initiatives were created to encourage current nurses to return to school,
earn their graduate degrees and teach the next generation of nurses.

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For additional information about the
Foundation's initiatives or to inquire about donation opportunities, contact
the Foundation office at (717) 720-3961 or visit
http://www.

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Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation Announces Six New Nursing Education Initiatives

Due to a lack of qualified faculty to teach nursing students , Pennsylvania
Schools of Nursing have been forced to turn applicants away.
Further information on the new nursing education programs, as well as
applications and eligibility requirements, can be found at
http://www.org.
The minimum eligibility requirements for scholarship applicants
include currently being a high school senior enrolled in the Los
Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD); having a minimum 3.org.

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-- The Nurse Faculty Lines Program provides funds annually to non-
profit, tax-exempt Pennsylvania schools of nursing to underwrite
nursing faculty positions.

Nissan Provides $100 000 in Scholarships for Local High School Seniors; Nissan seeks applicants for the Nissan-UNCF ``SHIFT_'' knowledge Scholarship Program

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In addition to
completing the application form, students must submit a one-page
essay, an official high school transcript, a letter of recommendation
from a teacher and a community leader, and a letter of acceptance from
an HBCU for enrollment in Fall 2005.

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-- Supplemental Funding for Practical Nursing Programs allows
Pennsylvania schools with Practical Nursing Programs to submit a
proposal for additional scholarship funding of their Practical
Nursing students. The Foundation
identifies key areas in need of financial assistance and creates innovative
programs and services that alleviate the financial burden of tuition and other
education costs.uncf. The application deadline is June
6, 2005.

In North America, Nissan's operations include automotive styling,
engineering , consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing,
distribution and manufacturing.

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Edna McKenzie , a distinguished educator, and a
long-time member of the PHEAA Board and the Foundation Board. "This scholarship embodies Nissan's
commitment to enriching people's lives through education . More information on Nissan North
America and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be
found online at www.

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----Nissan North
America, Inc.

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-- The Nurse Educator Loan Forgiveness Program forgives up to $50,000
of qualified loan debt, provided that the applicant agrees to work
three to five years as a new nurse educator at an approved
Pennsylvania postsecondary nursing school.

These six new initiatives will accompany the Foundation's current
initiatives in working to alleviate Pennsylvania's critical nursing shortage.

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This has
contributed to the critical shortage of nurses in the Commonwealth.
-- The Dr. UNCF provides operating funds and technology
enhancement services for 38 member historically black colleges and
universities (HBCUs), scholarships and internships for students at
almost 1,000 institutions and faculty and administrative professional
training.

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-- The Interim Student Loan Guarantee Program provides alternative
loans to fund the unmet needs at Pennsylvania nursing schools prior
to receiving FFELP eligibility.
They are funded through the generosity of community-minded donors, including
PHEAA , who share the Foundation's concern for today's nurses.org.

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About The United Negro College Fund

The United Negro College Fund is the nation's largest, oldest,
most successful and most comprehensive minority higher education
assistance organization.

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