Educational assistance is an employee benefit in which the employer reimburses employees for the costs associated with continuing education. The employee must be seeking a degree at an educational institution that maintains a regular faculty and curriculum and normally has a regularly enrolled body of students in attendance at the place where it carries on its educational activities.
Date range: Applications accepted throughout the year
Certifications are designated credentials earned by an individual to gain the extra knowledge needed to stay competitive and up to date in their field. Employees are eligible to apply for specialty certification and re-certification reimbursement upon employment. Check with your supervisor for more information.
Date range: Applications accepted throughout the year
The Sanford Health Equity in Education Scholarship is a targeted financial scholarship program aiding underrepresented and traditionally underserved populations seeking higher education. The scholarship application is open to Sanford Health employees and the broader community. Award recipients must demonstrate exceptional character and leadership in furthering their own progress and in enriching the lives of others, especially in service, academics, and community involvement and impact.
Date range: September 20 - November 15
Donor: Sanford Health & Good Samaritan Society Foundation
The Sanford Health Military and Veteran Scholarship is awarded to any veteran, Guard/Reserve, or active-duty military service member who has demonstrated exceptional character and leadership in furthering their own progress and in enriching the lives of others, especially in service, academics, and community involvement.
Sanford Health is providing scholarship opportunities to its employees seeking higher education in clinical research. The competitive scholarship application is open to Sanford Health employees. Award recipients must demonstrate exceptional character and leadership in furthering their own progress and in enriching the lives of others, especially in service, academics, and community involvement and impact.
Ross Kunz started the Radiography Program in 1992. He was older than the average student at the time, looking for a new career in life. He had a strong desire to enter the field of Radiology and was willing to do whatever it took to succeed. Ross truly had a desire for the field of Radiology and health care, and a passion for teaching students. Ross left us too soon, as he passed away following a short illness, in 2006. A scholarship was created in his memory.
Jeff Johnson started the Radiography Program in 1990. At the time, he was looking to change his career. Therefore, he very enthusiastically entered the field of Radiology, bringing his strong work ethic into his education, and into his work. Jeff passed away suddenly in 2021. A scholarship was created in his memory.
Elizabeth (Betty) Koster graduated from the Bismarck Hospital School of Nursing in 1955. Elizabeth and her husband, Merrill, established this scholarship, which had been a long-time dream of their family.
Purpose: Help Native American nursing students achieve academic success with fewer financial concerns and go on to sustain high standards for nursing.
Sanford Health supports lifelong learning and is pleased to offer financial support for students who are continuing education in a field that can enhance their contributions across Sanford’s footprint. By offering this scholarship, Sanford is making an investment in our region’s future workforce and all the communities we serve.
Purpose: Support students pursuing a post-secondary degree in a health care related field.
The Sanford Health Equity in Education Scholarship is a targeted financial scholarship program aiding underrepresented and traditionally underserved populations seeking higher education. The scholarship application is open to Sanford Health employees and the broader community.
Award recipients must demonstrate exceptional character and leadership in furthering their own progress and in enriching the lives of others, especially in service, academics, and community involvement and impact.
Date range: September 20 – November 15
Donor: Sanford Health & Good Samaritan Society Foundation
The Sanford Health Military and Veteran Scholarship is awarded to any veteran, Guard/Reserve, or active-duty military service member who has demonstrated exceptional character and leadership in furthering their own progress and in enriching the lives of others, especially in service, academics, and community involvement.
Ross Kunz started the Radiography Program in 1992. He was older than the average student at the time, looking for a new career in life. He had a strong desire to enter the field of Radiology and was willing to do whatever it took to succeed. Ross truly had a desire for the field of Radiology and health care, and a passion for teaching students. Ross left us too soon, as he passed away following a short illness, in 2006. A scholarship was created in his memory.
Jeff Johnson started the Radiography Program in 1990. At the time, he was looking to change his career. Therefore, he very enthusiastically entered the field of Radiology, bringing his strong work ethic into his education, and into his work. Jeff passed away suddenly in 2021. A scholarship was created in his memory.
Elizabeth (Betty) Koster graduated from the Bismarck Hospital School of Nursing in 1955. Elizabeth and her husband, Merrill, established this scholarship, which had been a long-time dream of their family.
Purpose: Help Native American nursing students achieve academic success with fewer financial concerns and go on to sustain high standards for nursing.
Sanford Health supports lifelong learning and is pleased to offer financial support for students who are continuing education in a field that can enhance their contributions across Sanford’s footprint. By offering this scholarship, Sanford is making an investment in our region’s future workforce and all the communities we serve.
Purpose: Support students pursuing a post-secondary degree in a health care related field.
