OSF St. Luke Medical Center in Kewanee is currently accepting applications for the 2024 health care scholarship awards. A total of $4,000 will be granted to students in Bureau, Henry or Stark counties who are pursuing a career in health care.

Eligible students must be permanent residents of these counties and studying health care-related fields such as nursing, radiology, laboratory technology, respiratory therapy, physical or occupational therapy, and pre-med. Scholarships are open to both recent high school graduates and advanced degree candidates.

To apply for the scholarship, applicants must provide evidence of academic success along with high school or college transcripts, a history of volunteer or work experience, and participation in health-related activities. Additionally, they must have plans to enroll in a post-secondary institution for a health care field of study.

Interested students can obtain an application at OSF Saint Luke or request an electronic copy from Samantha Rux via email at samantha.l.harkerrux@osfhealthcare.org. All completed applications must be submitted to Samantha Rux via email or by mail to OSF HealthCare Saint Luke Medical Center by October 1st.