School of Nursing

“One nurse showed me an amazing amount of compassion, care, love and support when I was homeless. That’s when I decided I wanted to go into nursing.”

-- Danielle Pinn, OHSU School of Nursing Class of 2024

Support tomorrow’s health care leaders

Students at OHSU are adapting to new realities—and facing significant financial hardships.

Scholarships are the best tools available to help ensure an OHSU School of Nursing education is within reach for every student, regardless of their financial situation.

Why scholarships matter

Scholarships and direct student support are made possible through your generous help. Your donations will help OHSU:

Attract and retain the best and brightest students
Reduce the burden of student loans
Meet Oregon’s changing needs

Your generous support makes a difference for OHSU School of Nursing students and for the future of health.

Become an Ambassador!

$2,500

(Nursing) Dean's Challenge - Calling all alumni! UNLOCK $2,500 for the School of Nursing!

25 gifts of $10 or more to OHSU School of Nursing scholarships UNLOCKS an additional $2,500 for scholarships. Generously provided by Dr. Susan Bakewell-Sachs, Dean of the OHSU School of Nursing.

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Food Resource Center Challenge

10 gifts of $10 or more to the OHSU Food Resource Center will unlock an additional $1,750 for students experiencing food insecurity. Generously provided by Grover and Susan Bagby, Jeffrey Fullman, M.D. '80, and Megan Pugmire.

10 Gift Goal

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Early Bird Challenge on May 20 and May 21

Get into Give Day Early! Earn extra dollars for your favorite impact area! The top three funds that receive the greatest number of gifts before midnight on May 21 will earn $500 (1st), $300 (2nd) and $200 (3rd). Generously provided by Peter and Suzanne Thompson.

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YOU + 2 Ambassador Challenge

When you make a gift and get two others to make gifts,* you'll also be eligible for an opportunity to designate extra funds to your favorite impact area at OHSU and OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital. Two ambassadors will be chosen at random to designate $500 to the fund of their choosing. * Donations must come through the ambassador’s unique Give Day link to qualify.

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OHSU Go Bag for New Donors

First-time donors who give $50 total or more will receive an OHSU Go Bag (while supplies last)!

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Attention OR South Coasters! DOUBLE your support for OHSU!

ONLY for current and former Oregon South Coast residents! DOUBLE your support with a gift of $10 or more for OHSU, including the Knight Cancer Institute and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. Anyone with a South Coast connection is eligible.

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Gifts by Schools and Degrees Leaderboard

Which school and degree is in the lead with the most gifts?

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Dollars Raised by Impact Area Leaderboard

Which Impact Area is in the lead with the most money raised?

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Gifts by Impact Area Leaderboard

Which Impact Area is in the lead with the most gifts?

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New Donor Opportunity

Two first-time donors will be chosen at random to designate $500 to their favorite OHSU impact area? If you're a new donor, it could be you!

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Dollars Raised by Schools and Degrees Leaderboard

Which school and degree is in the lead with the most money raised?

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Impact Areas

Doernbecher Children's Hospital Knight Cancer Institute Casey Eye Institute School of Dentistry School of Medicine School of Nursing School of Public Health Brain Institute Knight Cardiovascular Institute Other Areas of Support

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