The Graduate School created the GradBird Scholar initiative, which aims to recognize graduate students for their scholarly endeavors.
Unit: Mennonite College of Nursing
Recruiting Redbirds leads to lovebird proposal
Two recent graduates also became engaged “lovebirds” thanks to their first encounter as Admission ambassadors.
Highlighting our CAUSE Project Clinic Partner: Community Health Care Clinic
The Community Health Care Clinic (CHCC), located in Normal, has been in operation for 25 years and is McLean County’s only free medical clinic focused on improving access to care for the medically underserved.
Kurt and Joyce Moser honor the past, provide for the future
Two separate but equally impactful moments influenced the decision of Joyce ’83 and Kurt Moser to create a scholarship within the Mennonite College of Nursing during Redbirds Rising: The Campaign for Illinois State. The first was the couple’s middle son Rob’s diagnosis with Hodgkin lymphoma in 1997, and the second, was the passing of Joyce’s mother, Coletta Kintzle, in 2010.
How taking on a WGS minor helps Heather Paterson take on the field of nursing
Two years ago, if you had told Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) junior Heather Paterson that she would add a minor to her nursing degree, she wouldn’t have believed you. Now that thought has changed.
Jamie Penrod on care, energy, and asking the tough questions
When you ask Jamie Penrod about her students, her face lights up. “We get the cream of the crop,” she says.
#RedbirdProud Awards recognize ISU social media managers
The fifth annual #RedbirdProud Social Media Awards were held on May 2 to honor the great work of Illinois State’s social media managers.
Mennonite Milestone: Nursing college celebrates centennial
Mennonite College of Nursing marks its centennial year having achieved a level of excellence and energy that belies the struggle behind its founding.
Retirement reception for Denise Wilson and Lynn Kennell, May 7
The Mennonite College of Nursing’s Associate Dean of Academics Denise Wilson and Instructional Assistant Professor Lynn Kennell will retire from Illinois State University.
Patch Adams presentation moved to Braden Auditorium
The talk by Patch Adams, M.D., scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, has been moved to Braden Auditorium in Illinois State University’s Bone Student Center.