Master of Health Administration Student receives National Scholarship

Katesha E. Murrell-Dann of the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Public Health has been selected as the recipient of the 2015 Ellis Bonner Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded by the National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) to honor high-achieving minority students who work 35 hours or more each week while pursuing their graduate degree in health care management.

Murrell-Dann, a third-year master of health administration (MHA) student, will be presented the scholarship at an awards dinner on October 16, 2015, at the NAHSE Annual Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is currently employed at The Physicians Centre Hospital in Bryan, Texas, and is primarily responsible for matters regarding employee onboarding and employee engagement.

U.S. News and World Reports recently ranked the school’s MHA program as one of the top 35 best graduate health care management programs nationwide.