List of
Regional Scholarships Awarded by LMSA Northeast at our Spring
House of Delegates Meeting on Sunday April 10th (stay tuned for deadlines):
Dr. HELEN RODRIGUEZ-TRIAS CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
The award is to be given to the chapter that has best represented the ideals of LMSA-NE, namely-- to recruit Latinos into higher education, educate about Latino health
issues, advocate for increased Latino representation and promote awareness about sociopolitical and economic issues as they relate to Latino health.
Dr. JAIME H. RIVERA-VELEZ AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE
This award serves to recognize active LMSA-NE members for their participation in furthering the goals of the organization and for their time and dedication spent
serving the Latino community. In order to be eligible for this scholarship have demonstrated record of service to the Latino community. The scholarship is currently available only to medical students. See attachment for additional information.
WOMEN'S HEALTH ADVOCACY AWARD
In honor of Dr. Jack Ludmir’s dedication to serve and advocate for the rights of women, this award is meant to recognize efforts aimed at improving women’s healthcare.
JOSEPH LOPEZ TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
In honor of Joseph Lopez, our 2012 LMSA-NE Conference Chair, up to $300 can be awarded for travel related expenses to the LMSA-NE conference. Final scholarship amount
is contingent upon number of applications received.
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