* — Scholar has graduated from their program of study
** — Scholar is currently employed in their new profession
$ — Scholar has donated to the Basil & Portia Paterson Scholarship Fund
2025 Awardees
Valencia Fayette, Public Health
Christiana Mensah, Registered Nurse
Faustina Nyarko, Registered Nurse
Ronessa Setal, Clinical Lab Technology
2024 Awardees
Elizabeth Adewale, Social Work (MSW)
Zulema Farrell, Social Sciences/Mental Health Counselor*
Anna Gomez, Nutrition
Tatiana Kondratyva, Registered Nurse
Noelita Louisien, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer*
Eric Mbayo, Public Health*
Temilade Osinubi, Licensed Practical Nurse*
Carlos Diaz Rosales, Licensed Practical Nurse
2023 Awardees
Marie Diop, Social Work (MSW)**
Massatie Doumbia, Licensed Practical Nurse
Neetika Gupta, Registered Nurse/ Liberal Arts**
Nassou Koulibaly, Registered Nurse**
Elisam Kouta, Nutrition
Faustina Nyarko, Registered Nurse/ Liberal Arts*
Nsemeke Udofia, Health Information Management
Martha Villaran, Social Work
2022 Awardees
Neetika Gupta, License Practical Nurse**
Christiana Mensah, License Practical Nurse*
Fatoumata Jobe, Registered Nurse**
Temilade Osinubi, Health Sciences*
Nsemeke Udofia, Health Sciences*
2020–2021 Awardees
Lavern Alonzo, Speech Pathology**
Ansumana Conteh, Registered Nurse**
Carolette McKenzie, Registered Nurse*
Tashian Thompson, Registered Nurse*
2019 Awardees
Dalia Barbos, Registered Nurse
Florence Eddie, Social Work
Stacy Fleming-Greene, Registered Nurse
Abigail Frimpong, Registered Nurse
Gweneth Jack, Health Services Administration
Cruzita Jones, Social Work
Shevourne Joseph, Registered Nurse*
Bohdanna Kudryk, Registered Nurse
Sixtus Onyeche, Public Health
Odile Pamphile, Liberal Arts/Nursing
2018 Awardees
Rose Ama Asiedu, Registered Nurse
Neysi Cepeda, Speech Language Pathology *$
Mawa Sangare, Registered Nurse**$
Shawnice Wyatte, Social Work**
Jamila Zanfara, Registered Nurse**$
2017 Awardees
Lyudmila Avgarska, Nuclear Medicine Technology
Svitlana Baranovych, Registered Nurse
Christine Decker, Social Work**
Barkissou Drodyaye, Medical Lab Science**$
Pearl Gare, Rehabilitation Counseling
Melissa Goodluck, Registered Nurse
Barbara Leon, Social Work
Desiree A. Pierre, Biology
Olena Rubinov, Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cecilia Uruchima, Social Work
2016 Awardees
Myrline Delvoix, Registered Nurse
Joan Dewan, Health and Human Services*
Andre Hiralall, Food and Nutrition
Marjorie Jebbison, Gerontology
Morgan Josephs, Nursing**
Bintou Kone, Biology**$
Kadia Plummer, Registered Nurse
Susan Rambharat, Physical Therapy
Patrice Saunders, Psychology*
Judith Sihibdeen, Health and Human Services*
2015
Maimouna Abiola, Registered Nurse**
Doreen Ankrah, Registered Nurse**$
Margaret Atenaga, Registered Nurse**
Renat Ducos, Registered Nurse
Linda Henry, Health and Human Services**
Peace Kutame, Registered Nurse
Abiwaqqas Laryea, Registered Nurse**
Wilma Mayers, Health and Human Services*
Germaine Netzana, Registered Nurse
Joy Oji, Registered Nurse
Maria Penafiel, Community Health Education** $
Nona Robinson, Biology/Nursing
Nirjala Shrestha, Registered Nurse**$
Ricardo Ternize, Registered Nurse**$
Maritza Crespo-Trahey, Registered Nurse
2014
Zhaneta Dionisi, Registered Nurse
Luiza Kayumova, Social Work*
Cherlonne Nerath-Balan, Occupational Therapy*
Adebola Olasoju, Registered Nurse*
Love Peter, Public Health**
Dian Scott, Registered Nurse**$
Touray Saikou, Radiologic Technology**