The Dr. Daniel and Mrs. Jeannette Minnis Oral Health Scholarship was established in 2008 in honor of the Minnis’ commitment to improving the health and well-being of citizens of southeast Kansas.
Amount of award(s): $500 (2 installments of $250, fall and spring semester)
Number of recipients: 1 recipient
Eligibility criteria
- 3rd-year Pittsburg State University (PSU) student enrolled in the pre-dental program.
- Entering into final year of the pre-dental program
- GPA (on a 4.0 scale): 3.0+
- Must demonstrate financial need
- Interested in a career path focusing on rural or underserved dental needs
- Willing to volunteer 20 hours per school calendar year (10 hours per semester) at Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas Dental Clinic or Accent Dental Clinic.