The NIH Office of Clinical Research Education and Collaboration Outreach (OCRECO) offers three exciting online clinical research courses. 
 
These courses will be of interest to graduate students, students in pre-professional programs (e.g. medical, dental, nursing), post-doctoral scholars, nurses, scientists, and other health professionals conducting or planning a career in clinical research or pharmacology. Click below to learn more. 

 
Register and begin today! 
 
The courses are free, self-paced and offered annually. Registration is open now for the current 2024-2025 course year. 
 

Dear students,

The William Goldman Foundation scholarship application cycle for the 2025-2026 year is now open!

The application deadline is March 15, 2025, but additional information, such as transcripts and tax returns, may be submitted as late as April 30th.  The scholarship is awarded in various amounts. 

Basic criteria

• Must be in the top 1/3 of your class, which can be verified by Donna Johnson in the Office of Student Records at djohnso1@temple.edu
• Must be a full-time matriculated graduate student
• Must have great financial need
• Must have completed the first year of graduate study

More information can be found here, which also includes the application. 

For Temple University transcript request instructions, please see the following link:  https://registrar.temple.edu/transcripts

If you have any specific questions regarding the scholarship or the application, please contact the Foundation directly at 610.688.3455.

Best of luck!

Lisa 

Lisa M. Duncan, MBA

Director of Financial Aid, Student Support and Student Records

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at

Temple University

3500 N. Broad St.

MERB 325

Philadelphia, PA 19140

215.707.0749

The Marian J. Wettrick Charitable Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 year. 

Basic criteria:

• Female student
• Graduate from a Pennsylvania college giving a recognized pre-medical degree (any baccalaureate degree earned)
• Financial need
• Demonstrated record of well-rounded participation in many facets of school life
• Indicated inclination (non-binding) to practice medicine at Charles Cole Memorial Hospital [UPMC Cole] in Coudersport, PA (note: response to this question, whether affirmative or negative, will not determine the recipient)

The amount of the award will vary based on the number of applicants and how many recipients they select.  In the past few years, this has been around $10,000.

Please submit the attached application with an official transcript (see below link for instructions) and 4 copies of each of these (application and transcript) to me in MERB 325 or via email by Monday, March 24th.   

Although the application says by March 31st, we must have it postmarked by then, so the earlier date of March 24th is being set.

Transcript information:  https://registrar.temple.edu/transcripts

Please note – there are two applications.  If you are a first time applicant or would be a first time recipient, please fill out the one titled with Current Year.  If you were a recipient during the 2024-2025 year and are reapplying, please fill out the Renewal Year application.

Best of luck!

Lisa  

Lisa M. Duncan, MBA

Director of Financial Aid, Student Support and Student Records

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at

Temple University

3500 N. Broad St.

MERB 325

Philadelphia, PA 19140

215.707.0749

The National MS Society offers a 4-week Medical Student Mentorship to expose students to clinical care and social determinates of health in multiple sclerosis. Outlined below are some helpful details and provided a link to the website for more information and to apply.

2025 Medical Student Mentorship Program

• Open to students who have completed at least one year of medical school
• Experience is a 4-week in person June 2nd -27th 2025
• $3,000 award provided to accepted students
• Sites located at MS clinics spanning the country
• Application deadline is January 29th at 5pm ET

 Direct any questions to Maggie.Brown@nmss.org.