Nicholas D. and Anna Ricco Ethics Endowed Award for Pharmacy

The Nicholas D. and Anna Ricco Ethics Endowed Award for Pharmacy was established in 2015 by Nicholas and Anna Ricco, friends of UNTHSC to support students in the College of Pharmacy and promote intellectual debate and discussion on ethics as related to the daily life and/or focus of study at UNTHSC. It is intended to stimulate the students to new heights of reasoning and self-discipline. The ultimate result will be a higher level of ethical understanding in one’s area of study and daily life. By applying for this award, students will recognize and better comprehend the need for a higher understanding of ethics in their personal and professional lives.

Eligibility Criteria

• Pursuing a degree in Pharmacy
• Must be in good academic standing
• Must meet federal guidelines for financial need. Applicants must complete the entire FAFSA process by May 1st.
• Must answer the supplemental questions below -
  What do you believe to be the epitome of ethical behavior in your focus of study? Notable research is encourages to support your views.

Recipient must maintain the above requirements to receive the scholarship for spring semester. Failure to do so could result in a loss of scholarship benefits.