Major Donation Secures Future for Local Nurses at Texas A&M-Texarkana
There’s some good news for future nurses in the Texarkana area. Texas A&M University–Texarkana recently announced a new endowed scholarship for students in its nursing program, thanks to a generous contribution from the Council on Regional Health Education.
Supporting Health Education Close to Home in Texarkana
Founded in 1994 and based in Texarkana, Arkansas, the Council on Regional Health Education is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting and improving access to health education across Southwest Arkansas and Northeast Texas. This new endowed scholarship will directly support that mission by helping students pursue nursing careers without leaving the region.
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University President Dr. Ross Alexander said the donation will make a meaningful impact on both students and the community. He also stated that the scholarship will help keep talented nursing students in the Texarkana area while meeting the growing demand for high-quality healthcare providers throughout our community.
A Community Partnership with Lasting Impact at Texas A&M -Texarkana
Bob Bruggeman, Mayor of Texarkana, Texas, and President of the Council’s Board of Directors, said,
The Board of Directors of The Council for Regional Health Education is honored to provide an endowed scholarship for the nursing program at A&M-Texarkana. This contribution will be used to fulfill our mission of advancing health education in our community and throughout the region.
Strengthening the Nursing Program in Texarkana
The nursing program at Texas A&M University–Texarkana is part of the College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services and plays a vital role in preparing students for careers in healthcare across the region.
For more information about the nursing program, visit the university’s website.
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