Section 1105.300  Fellow Eligibility

A qualified applicant must:

a)         be an Illinois resident;

b)         have a minimum of a master's degree in nursing;

c)         be employed in a nursing faculty position with a minimum of a .50 full-time equivalent at an eligible institution;

d)         be employed by the nominating institution in a teaching position preparing registered professional nurses for a minimum of 12 months prior to submission of nomination materials;

e)         have made significant contributions to the nursing program; and

f)         have not received a Fellowship under this Program in the previous year.

(Source:  Amended at 49 Ill. Reg. 14240, effective October 16, 2025)