(via Miranda Shake, Maghrabi Scholarship Committee Chair)
Syed Maghrabi, a dedicated member of HSLI, was born February 17, 1945 in Aurungabad, India. He immigrated to the USA in November 1968. Syed worked at Louis Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He received the Pride Handelman Award from Weiss Hospital in 1995, which was a source of great pride and satisfaction to him. He died on July 29, 2000. Read his memorial here.
‘The Syed Maghrabi Scholarship was created in his honor, and it supports HSLI members’ participation in the HSLI Annual Conference. The award is for full conference registration and one night in a local hotel. See attached application for more information. Eligibility is limited to current HSLI members.
Please submit your completed applications by Friday, October 3. Additional details, including the application form, are available here. Winners will receive notification by Friday, October 10.
If you have any questions, or if you think you will need an extension through the weekend, please contact Maghrabi Scholarship Committee Chair Miranda Shake, at mshake@lakeviewcol.edu.