Dr. Helen Baker and Kimberly Baker Nickels Endowed Scholarship for Nursing and Accounting

The Dr. Helen Baker and Kimberly Baker Nickels Endowed Scholarship for Nursing and Accounting is open to students majoring in nursing or accounting who have financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA. This scholarship was established by Kimberly Baker Nickels in honor of her mother, Dr. Helen Baker, and her time served as the Director of the Nursing program at Waubonsee where she played an instrumental role in initiating and building the success of the program. It is also being established in recognition of Kimberly Baker Nickels’s time at Waubonsee as an accounting student and what this meant to her success in her future studies and career. The primary goal of this scholarship is to help students in the nursing and accounting fields achieve their dreams. The scholarship may cover all or part of tuition and required course fees and may also provide support for required books for credit courses.