2026 Howard University Nursing Scholarship Presentation
Dr. Samatha Tall
Family Legacy Ambassador
Congratulations to our 2026 Carolyn Smith-Tall Nursing Scholars!
On Saturday, August 22, 2026, we presented scholarships to eight outstanding Howard University nursing students in recognition of their dedication, academic excellence, and commitment to the nursing profession.
We celebrate these remarkable scholars and are honored to support them as they continue their journey of compassion, service, and excellence in healthcare while carrying forward the legacy of Carolyn Smith-Tall.
Carolyn Smith-Tall Distinguished Scholar
Onyinye Ikeako
A Note To Our Donors
On behalf of the Carolyn Smith-Tall family and Colonel Victor A. Tall, Esquire, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our generous 2026 scholarship donors.
From the bottom of our hearts, we appreciate your kindness, generosity, and continued support. Because of people like you, from 2022–2026 we have been blessed to award $35,000 in scholarships to deserving nursing students.
“The generous soul will be made rich, and he who waters will also be watered himself.” — Proverbs 11:25
As we continue to grow, we pray that you will consider partnering with us again for the 2027 Howard University nursing school year. Together, we can continue the legacy of Carolyn Smith-Tall and help prepare the next generation of nurses.
With heartfelt gratitude,
Colonel Victor A. Tall, Esquire
Scholarship Director
Damascus Road Ministries – The People’s Ministry, Scholarship Administrator