Paul L. Jones Scholarship

Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

This competitive scholarship, supported by an educational trust established under the will of Douglas P. Jones, supports scholarships for students enrolled in Western Connecticut State University’s nursing program. Students must be a graduate of a Connecticut high school and be recommended by the nursing department.

Requirements for Disbursement

• School: SPS
• Major: Nursing (All)
• Student Type: All – Returning
• Financial Need: N/A
• Earned Credits: N/A
• GPA: N/A
• Enrollment: Full Time unless it’s the recipients last semester or the program is part time
• Addtional Requirements: Connecticut resident
• Preferences: Graduate of CT high school
• Submission of Post-Acceptance Materials

This scholarship is not automatically renewable for subsequent academic years.