Health Administration and Policy Student Selected as 2022 David A. Winston Health Policy Scholarship Recipient

McKenzie Cowlbeck, a MPH student in the Department of Health Administration and Policy, received the 2022 David A. Winston Health Policy Scholarship.

The scholarship aims to increase the volume and caliber of individuals trained in health policy or healthcare administration at the state and federal levels by awarding students financial support to further their graduate education with an emphasis on health policy. The program commemorates the contributions and personal qualities of David A. Winston who, for 20 years, played a significant role in shaping the role of health policy in America. Scholarship recipients are recognized for their excellence and achievement based upon their academic record and recommendations from faculty and colleagues as well as evidence of their interest in and commitment to the field of health policy. Nineteen $10,000 scholarships were awarded to students who demonstrated their potential to succeed in health policy at the state or federal level upon graduation from their master’s degree program. Scholarship recipients are also invited to participate in a two-day health policy symposium featuring nationally recognized health policy experts.