Nominations Open for 2011 Robert G. Nixon EMS World Expo Scholarship Program
In partnership with EMS World Expo, The Robert G. Nixon Memorial Foundation will provide two scholarships to the 2011 EMS World Expo.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2011 Robert G. Nixon Scholarship Program.
Throughout his 30-year EMS career, Robert Nixon, MBA, EMT-P, dedicated himself to the education of EMS professionals. An acclaimed author, respected speaker, mentor and EMS Magazine advisory board member, Bob's passion for excellence in EMS education was unsurpassed. Sadly, in June 2008, Bob passed away after losing his battle with skin cancer.
To honor his legacy, his family created The Robert G. Nixon Memorial Foundation. The mission of the foundation is to provide access to educational opportunities for deserving EMS professionals with the Robert Nixon scholarship program. In partnership with EMS World Expo, The Robert G. Nixon Memorial Foundation will provide two scholarships that will each consist of a three-day core program EMS World Expo registration and $1,000 to pay for travel expenses to the 2011 EMS World Expo, scheduled to be held in Las Vegas, NV, August 31-September 2.
To be considered, please tell us in 500 words or less:
- What attending EMS EXPO means to you; and
- How you would reinforce Bob Nixon's legacy in your department or organization through the sharing of knowledge and education development.
The deadline for applications is June 30. The winners will be announced in the September issue of EMS World Magazine. Applications should be e-mailed to Editorial Department, EMS World Magazine. For more information on EMS EXPO, visit www.EMSWorldExpo.com.
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