Meet the new faces at Illinois State University’s Mennonite College of Nursing.
New faculty and staff added at Mennonite College of Nursing
Publication: The Flame
MCN’s Dr. Marilyn Prasun heads ISU’s first multi‑site clinical trials
Dr. Marilyn Prasun, advanced practice nurse and researcher, is heading the first large multi-site clinical trials in Illinois State University’s history. Her research is focused on heart failure.
Mennonite Lab Building expansion arriving 2024
A 16,000 sq. ft. expansion is arriving in 2024. The $18 million project will more than double the lab’s current size, bringing the total square footage to 25,000 square feet.
2022 MCN Alumni Award winners
Every spring, Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) alumni from far and wide gather to reconnect, honor milestone reunions, and recognize outstanding alumni. MCN is pleased to announce this year’s award winners.
Core Principles and Practices of Diversity Initiative to be continued post-PROUD grant
Mennonite College of Nursing takes a look back on the successes of the PROUD program, a grant-funded diversity initiative. Though funding has ended, the college plans to continue many of its components, such as tutoring, mentoring, and social programming.
New Springfield location opens fall 2023
Illinois State University’s Mennonite College of Nursing has partnered with Memorial Health to open a new Springfield location exclusively for transfer students.
Reunited: Friends find each other again after nearly 45 years
The Class of 1976 formed a close bond in nursing school, but then drifted apart after graduation. Read the serendipitous story of how they reconnected after decades apart.
A celebration of seven lifelong friends from the class of 1983
MCN grads from the class of 1983 share the story of their lifelong friendship and reflect on their lives of impact as nurses.
Join us for the MCN Homecoming Tailgate
We invite alumni and friends to join us for Illinois State University’s 100 Years of Homecoming! Visit Homecoming.IllinoisState.edu for hotel blocks, tailgate, parking information, and a complete list of events.
Journey to the 100th: Making the celebration happen
When I sit down to interview Amy Irving, she tells me about Mennonite College of Nursing’s mission and all of the important work her colleagues are doing—but she dodges all talk about her own successes.
