/give/ en /give/news/list/2023/04/17/support-for-future-nurses With its roots going back to the late 1800s, the Nurses Memorial Foundation of South Australia has a long history of playing a pivotal role in advancing the nursing profession through fostering learning outcomes, giving back to community and offering financial assistance. April 20 2023 Bianca Chaptini /give/news/list/2023/04/17/support-for-future-nurses /give/news/list/2023/04/17/heritage-scholarship-with-a-fascinating-legacy More than 50 years ago, Ella Syme Everard (nee Russell) bequeathed her estate of approximately $260,000 (the equivalent of approximately $3.2 million AUD today) to the 成人大片 to establish scholarships in the memory of her late husband, Charles John Everard. April 17 2023 Bianca Chaptini /give/news/list/2023/04/17/heritage-scholarship-with-a-fascinating-legacy /give/news/list/2023/04/17/geography-grant-helps-rural-students In November 2022, Emeritus Professor Andrew Smith FAA together with his daughters, Dr Hilary Smith and Dr Caroline Smith, established an endowed fund, the Graeme Hugo AO Commencement Grant for Geography, for students studying Geography and Environmental Policy and Management at the 成人大片. April 17 2023 Bianca Chaptini /give/news/list/2023/04/17/geography-grant-helps-rural-students /give/news/list/2023/03/17/scholarship-opens-doors For Holly Baldock, 2020 Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, being a scientist was always on her 鈥渢o-be鈥� list.聽Attending a small regional primary school where science wasn鈥檛 a major focus, Holly recalls how she was always interested in science as a child, and how her parents nurtured those interests. March 17 2023 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2023/03/17/scholarship-opens-doors /give/news/list/2022/09/15/classic-scholarship-success Shona Edwards was on track to complete her undergraduate studies in 2018 when she was diagnosed with papillary meningioma 鈥� a tumour at聽the base of her spine.聽 September 15 2022 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2022/09/15/classic-scholarship-success /give/news/list/2022/01/11/sights-set-on-becoming-science-teacher Kylie knew she wanted to be a high school teacher since Year 12. With the help of the 成人大片鈥檚 Augustus Short Scholarship, the Bachelor or Teaching (Secondary) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) graduate is well on her way to realising this dream. January 11 2022 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2022/01/11/sights-set-on-becoming-science-teacher /give/news/list/2022/01/04/inspired-by-nature Driven by a love of plants and animals, and with a particular affinity for birds, Catherine, a previous Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, tells us about her journey before and after receiving the scholarship. January 04 2022 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2022/01/04/inspired-by-nature /give/news/list/2020/12/16/inspired-to-teach Despite a difficult childhood, Maria finished Dux of her school in 2013. Inspired by the positive impact her teachers had on her life and studies, she pursued a career in teaching, receiving an Augustus Short Scholarship in 2014. Today, Maria is an English and Humanities teacher at her old high school and a Council member for the City of Salisbury. November 26 2021 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2020/12/16/inspired-to-teach /give/news/list/2021/11/25/a-world-of-discovery Driven by a wonder about how the universe works and how it evolves over time, Kendall, an Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, will graduate in 2022 with a Master in Philosophy (Physics & Astronomy). 聽聽 November 25 2021 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2021/11/25/a-world-of-discovery /give/news/list/2021/01/28/civil-engineer-in-training Thanks to the Augustus Short Scholarship, Declan has been able to juggle study, professional placements and relocating from rural Victoria,聽all while putting his time and energy towards excelling in his Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering degree. January 28 2021 Emma Kate Dwyer /give/news/list/2021/01/28/civil-engineer-in-training