Richard J. Passanant Endowed Scholarship

Established by Helen M. Passanant in memory of her husband, Richard J. Passanant ’52, this endowed scholarship supports undergraduate students in the College of Nursing at Seton Hall University. The fund reflects a commitment to honoring Richard’s legacy while reducing the financial burden on students pursuing a quality education, with additional emphasis on leadership development through participation in University-sponsored leadership programs.

*Criteria *
• Must be an undergraduate student enrolled in the College of Nursing
• Demonstrates financial need, as determined by the Office of Financial Aid
• Must be in good academic standing

Preference may be given to:
• Students who participate in the University-wide Leadership Institute

Award
Varies
Scopes
Buccino Institute, College of Nursing, Undergraduate
Deadline
06/05/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please describe your experience in the Buccino Leadership Institute and how it has shaped your development as a leader. How do you apply what you have learned through the program in your academic, professional, or community experiences?
  2. Please provide a short essay about yourself and your reason(s) for requesting a scholarship from the College of Nursing.