The Diocese of Joliet Council of Catholic Nurses announced the acceptance of applications for its annual $500 nursing education scholarship. Applicants should plan to be enrolled in their senior year of a baccalaureate nursing program for fall 2016 and be registered in a Catholic parish in the Joliet Diocese and an active member participating in the Catholic faith. The deadline for submitting all paperwork is April 1, 2016. Application documents and specifications can be obtained by emailing Nanci Reiland, RN MSN, at reilanna@lewisu.edu.