Carol Shively Memorial Scholarship
The Good Samaritan Health Services Foundation will open their application for the 2026 Carol Shively Memorial Nursing Scholarship November 15th. The $500 annual scholarship is offered to a Rugby area student either pursuing or preparing to pursue a nursing career.
Preference for the scholarship is given to applicants who have been accepted into a nursing program and who have been employed, or plan to be employed, by the Good Samaritan Hospital Association, which includes Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, the Heart of America Medical Center Clinics in Rugby, Maddock, and Dunseith, or the Haaland Estates Basic Care and Assisted Living Facility in Rugby.
If you have any questions about the scholarship, please direct them to Foundation Coordinator, McKayla Haman at (701) 776-5455 ext. 2218 or mhaman@hamc.com.
The deadline for applications is February 15th, 2025.
In Honor and Memory of
Carol Shively
Carol Shively was a former nursing assistant at Heart of America Medical Center. She was studying to become a nurse when she lost her life in a motor vehicle accident. The Carol Shivley Scholarship was initially established by friends and family and later was picked up by the Good Samaritan Health Services Foundation to be offered in perpetuity.
Related Events
April 11th, 2026
Greatest Needs Gala
The Greatest Needs Gala will take place on April 11th at the Rugby Armory. The evening will feature hors d’oeuvres, specialty drinks, live and silent auctions, dinner, dessert, and more.
Purchase your tickets today and support this year’s Greatest Need—Heart of America Medical Center’s EMS Program. The EMS program operates at a loss and is supplemented by Heart of America Medical Center to ensure our community continues to receive the high-quality emergency care it needs and deserves.
