A little rain, a lot of heart headline Best Buddies Friendship Walk

Best Buddies members celebrate a successful Friendship Walk that brought together the Bloomington-Normal community to support the inclusion of individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities.

On Saturday, April 25, the Best Buddies student organization held its annual Friendship Walk for awareness and inclusion of individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities across Central Illinois, raising $16,000 and hosting a crowd of at least 150 despite an onslaught of daytime thunderstorms.

Celebrating our new Redbird nurses

Group photo of MCN graduates

Thanks to all of the family and friends who attended the Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) commencement ceremony on May 8 in Braden Auditorium.

Fourth Grade 5K to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital

Metcalf school mascot

Thomas Metcalf’s fourth graders are planning and participating in the first ever “Fourth Grade 5K” beginning at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, on Illinois State University’s track to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

It’s sweet to be a CSD major

image of Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Banquet 2015

The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association and the Student Academy of Audiology held the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders’ annual banquet April 24.