category: Campus News Nursing Program receives scholarship support from Jefferson Memorial Hospital category: Campus News | April 20, 2026 Representatives of Jefferson Memorial Hospital presented Carson-Newman University’s nursing program a donation in support of student scholarships. Pictured left to right are: Dr. Lana Spence, dean of C-N’s School of Health Sciences; Jesica Muse, CNO, JMH; Dr. Charles A Fowler, C-N president; Dr. Avinash Singh, cardiologist, JMH; John Barrett, Cath Lab director, JMH; Cindy Holt, director of Provider Relations, JMH. Representatives of Jefferson Memorial Hospital recently presented a $1,000 check toward student scholarships within the school’s nursing program. Carson-Newman President Charles A. Fowler said the gift is impactful to the University’s program and its students.“We are so grateful for our friends at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Jefferson Memorial has been a valued partner in helping us carry out our Christ-centered mission in the area of healthcare. Their support for our nursing program is making a difference in preparing our nursing students to be the next generation of servant-leaders in our hospitals, healthcare facilities and our communities. Today’s presentation is yet another example of Carson-Newman and Jefferson Memorial’s shared heart for the future of healthcare throughout our region and beyond.” Jefferson Memorial Hospital CEO Shane Watson says the gift is an investment in the future of healthcare and caregivers. “In honor of National Doctors’ Day, Jefferson Memorial Hospital is proud to announce a $1,000 donation to support the nursing program at Carson-Newman University,” he said. “This contribution reflects the hospital’s continued goal of advancing healthcare education and investing in the next generation of caregivers. By supporting local nursing students, Jefferson Memorial Hospital aims to strengthen the future of healthcare in the community and ensure patients continue to receive high-quality patient care.” Representatives of Jefferson Memorial Hospital presented Carson-Newman University’s nursing program a donation in support of student scholarships. Pictured left to right are: Dr. Lana Spence, dean of C-N’s School of Health Sciences; Jesica Muse, CNO, JMH; Dr. Charles A Fowler, C-N president; Dr. Avinash Singh, cardiologist, JMH; John Barrett, Cath Lab director, JMH; Cindy Holt, director of Provider Relations, JMH.
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