Illinois State sat down with this year’s recipients to learn more about their passion for Illinois State, memories of campus, and how they encourage other alumni to stay connected.
Video: Meet the 2017 Alumni Awards recipients
Unit: Mennonite College of Nursing
Scholars compete, share research at 3 Minute Thesis event
Nine graduate-level students competed in Illinois State’s inaugural Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Learn more about them and the winner.
MCN ranks first in NCLEX-RN pass rates for Baccalaureate Degree state schools in Illinois
Graduates of Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) achieved a 94 percent pass rate on the national nursing licensure examination (NCLEX-RN) for 2016.
Full speed ahead: Alumnus trades boardroom for car lot
All Dave Magers ever wanted to be was a car salesman. He loved classic and exotic cars and didn’t really care if he sold any.
Alumna fulfills life mission creating hospice care
As a young nurse, she didn’t understand why dying patients were kept at the end of the hallway with their doors closed.
Nursing Ph.D. student to participate in new Three Minute Thesis competition
Michele Shropshire is a graduate student in Mennonite College of Nursing’s Ph.D. program, and will be competing at the 3 Minute Thesis competition on February 23 from 6-9 p.m. at the Normal Theater.
M.E.N. in Nursing meetings scheduled for spring
The Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) M.E.N. in Nursing group is open to any male nursing students on or off campus. All meetings will be held from 12-1 p.m. in Edwards Hall, Conference Room 112C on the first floor.
Research Initiative awards announced
Allison Harris, Paul Ugor, Geoffrey Duce, Tina Thompson, Liangcheng Yang, and Carla Pohl will be honored with Research Initiative Awards at the Founders Day celebration on February 16.
Three departments recognized for exceptional professional development
Instructors and support staff spent more than 11,230 hours on professional development in the area of teaching and learning.
Women’s basketball annual Play 4Kay game, February 3
Illinois State Athletics, in partnership with title sponsor Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, will be holding its seventh-annual women’s basketball Play 4Kay cancer awareness game.
