Denerick NuQuan Simpson, a biology major at Savannah State Univeristy, is one of four recipients of the Ursuline B. Law Medical Services Scholarship. Simpson has been an intern for four years with Farry Family Dentistry in his hometown of Moultrie, Georgia.  He intends to apply for dental school as he approaches his senior year.

The Cuyler Community Improvement Association, Inc. provides a $1,000 scholarship to college and university students studying towards a degree in a medical field. The CCIA is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to the health, well-being and financial productivity of the residents of the Cuyler community in Savannah. The applicants must be registered, at minimum, in their second year of study with an accredited college, university, or technical school pursuing the study of a medical service field. The current awardees maintained a 3.5 or above scholastic average.