Combined Mlinar & Vitali-Lovell Award Applications

Please use the combined form below to apply for Vitali-Lovell and Mlinar Awards. Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on October 31.

 

Susan Vitali-Lovell Family Medicine Award

Awarded annually to students in their fourth year of the undergraduate Doctor of Medicine (MD) program who demonstrate an interest in pursuing Family Medicine, have demonstrated financial need and preferably, are originally from a rural area. Online financial assistance applications are available through Student Center and must be completed by September 30th. Preference will be given to students who have completed Family Medicine electives and/or rotations in rural/regional communities. Applicants are also asked to submit an online application to the Undergraduate Medical Education Office indicating rural background (if applicable) and financial need, as well as outlining their interest in Family Medicine and potential to practice the ideal characteristics of a physician as described in the Medical Undergraduate Education Objectives. This application must be submitted to the Department of Family Medicine by October 31st. Once financial need has been determined by the Office of the Registrar the recipients will be selected by the Department of Family Medicine in consultation with the Office of Distributed Education with the approval of the Progression & Awards Committee. These awards were established by the late John J. Vitali in memory of his eldest daughter Susan Vitali-Lovell. 

Elmer and Bette (Liz) Mlinar Rural Medicine Award    

Awarded annually to full-time undergraduate students entering Year 4 of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program who have demonstrated financial need. Online financial assistance applications are available through the Office of the Registrar and must be submitted by September 30th. Preference will be given to students who have completed electives and/or rotations in rural/regional communities. Applicants are also asked to submit an online application to the Undergraduate Medical Education Office indicating their interest in rural medicine by October 31st. Once financial need has been determined by the Office of the Registrar the recipient will be selected by the Office of Distributed Education with the approval of the Progression & Awards Committee. This award was established by a generous bequest from Bette (Liz) Mlinar