Who Is It For?
Medical Students
The Dr. Wade Newman Grant for Healthcare Students is open to undergraduate students who are passionate about pursuing a career in healthcare. Whether your focus is medicine, dentistry, nursing, or another healthcare-related field, this grant is designed to support those who demonstrate a strong commitment to academic excellence and a desire to serve their communities.
Grant Overview
The Dr. Wade Newman Grant for Healthcare Students is dedicated to supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals who demonstrate academic excellence, a passion for community service, and a commitment to advancing the field of healthcare
Ideal Candidates
Ideal candidates are those who have a clear vision for how they will contribute to the healthcare industry and are eager to make a positive impact on patient care, health education, and the well-being of others.
Learn About the Grant
The Dr. Wade Newman Grant offers a $1,000 award to a deserving student who exhibits outstanding potential in the healthcare field. Applicants are required to submit an essay that showcases their dedication to the healthcare profession, their academic achievements, and their aspirations to serve underserved communities. The grant committee seeks individuals who have shown resilience, compassion, and leadership qualities throughout their academic and personal journeys. The winning essay will be selected based on creativity, depth of thought, and the ability to articulate a clear understanding of healthcare’s role in improving lives.
Dr. Wade Newman
Short Bio
Dr. Wade I. Newman, D.D.S., is a distinguished dental professional and community advocate with a remarkable career spanning over two decades. He earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from West Virginia University and has been recognized with numerous awards for his excellence in diagnosis, clinical sciences, and service to children’s dentistry. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Newman has dedicated his time and expertise to providing essential dental care through local and international missions, as well as contributing to organized dentistry as a leader and mentor. His unwavering dedication to his profession and community sets an inspiring example for aspiring healthcare professionals.
Quote
"Healthcare is more than a profession—it’s a calling to make a difference in the lives of others. It’s about using your skills, knowledge, and compassion to bridge gaps in care and bring comfort to those in need."
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