230 East Ohio St., Ste. 500
Chicago, IL 60611
Ph: (312)915-9269
Fax: (312)664-6143
E-mail: bsanders@himss.org
URL: http://www.himss.org

HIMSS Foundation Scholarship Program

(Four Year College, Postgraduate, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: One-time award available to undergraduate (junior level or higher), Management Engineering student (junior level or higher), graduate, or PhD candidate. Given for academic excellence and the potential for future leadership in the health care information and management systems industry. Must be full-time student and a member of HIMSS. Focus: Health Administration; Health and Medical Sciences; Science, Technology, and Society; Health Information Management/Technology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 3. Maximum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $5000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 5 scholarship(s), totalling $25,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; essay; reference(s); photograph; resume. Deadline: 10/1. Contact: Betty Sanders, Member Relations Coordinator, 312-915-9269, bsanders@himss.org.