Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship

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$2,000

Due: May 31, 2026

Eligibility

Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship, with an application deadline in May, offers 5 awards of $2000 each. Ethnicity requirements apply.

Description

The Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship honors the legacy of Dr. Joseph L. Henry (May 2, 1924 - October 11, 2011), an extraordinary leader in dentistry and education. The Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year dental students who excel academically, participate in extra-curricular activities, and demonstrate exceptional academic and professional promise, embodying Dr. Henry's values of excellence, determination, and leadership. The scholarship may be renewed for four years. Applicants must have received acceptance to a U.S. dental school accredited by ADA/CODA. They must demonstrate evidence of community service, reflecting the ideals of respect and selflessness. Scholarship awardees must submit a quotation and 30-second video expressing their appreciation within 30 days of notification. This content may be used on the NDAF website and other publications. Applicants must submit a letter from the SNDA national or local president stating their current membership status. Three letters of recommendation are required; one letter must be from the Dean or Chair of the applicant's undergraduate degree program, one must be from an undergraduate professor, and one letter must be from an individual of the applicant's choice. Recommendations from family members, relatives, and students are not acceptable. Applicants must also submit a letter of acceptance from a U.S. dental school accredited by ADA/COD. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship

$2,000

Eligibility

Description

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