ISPN Foundation
Member Conference Scholarship Guidelines
Applications are closed for the ISPN 2023 Conference
Will reopen for the 2024 Conference in fall of 2023

 

Purpose:
To provide funding for one ISPN Full or Retired Member to travel and attend the ISPN 2023 Conference.

The $1,500 Scholarship awarded may not necessarily cover all expenses.

Applicant must:

  1. Be currently working in the field of psychiatric-mental health nursing
  2. Be at a minimum a licensed registered nurse or international equivalent.
  3. Be a current ISPN member

Online Application Includes:

  1. Complete Information on form
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Personal statement -- A brief (300-word maximum) written statement that summarizes the reason for applying for the scholarship, academic and personal accomplishments, community service, commitment to psychiatric nursing, goals for your future nursing career, and how attendance at the ISPN conference will help you meet your goals.
  4. Letter of recommendation from employer, colleague, or ISPN member

Recipients are expected to:

  • Attend the annual ISPN conference and Foundation Reception (required to receive the scholarship)
  • Write a story about how the travel scholarship benefitted you and submit to [email protected] within one year of conference.

Formatting Instructions:

  • Submit as a Word Document or PDF
  • Use one inch margins (all sides), Times Roman, Font 12
  • Must be written in English

Deadline was December 16, 2022