Danielle Ebnet, a nursing student at NDSU, has been selected by the Xi-Kappa-At-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society as the first recipient of the annual Martha Vorvick Berge Memorial Scholarship. The mission of the honor society is to support the learning, knowledge and professional development of nurses committed to making a difference in health care worldwide. Ebnet, who is from Holdingford, Minn., selected nursing because of the influence nurses have on each patient. In addition to her studies, she volunteers in a local emergency room/urgent care setting and is involved in various community activities with the Student Nurses Association at NDSU.
Dec. 12, 2011