Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Barbara Browne Connors Nursing Scholarship Endowment
Barbara Browne Connors Nursing Scholarship Endowment
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Nursing was never just a profession to my mother, Barbara — it was a calling to care, to comfort and to make a difference every single day. Our family's hope is that this scholarship helps other nurses continue that mission and carry her compassion into the world."
Impact of donor support
The Barbara Browne Connors Nursing Scholarship Endowment has provided lasting support to the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation nursing students, contributing to a cumulative financial impact of more than $1.4 million in support since its inception. This endowed fund helps reduce financial barriers, allowing future nurses to focus on their education and clinical training. Its impact extends far beyond the classroom — strengthening the nursing workforce and improving care in communities across Arizona and beyond.