Illinois State University has been recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs” as the second-best program in Illinois and the 14th-best program in the United States.
Unit: Mennonite College of Nursing
Inside MCN professor Harrison Krebs’s experience caring for ICU COVID patients during Winter Break
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Harrison (BSN ’11) might have spent Winter Break visiting family members or traveling. Instead, he signed a five-week contract to work in the ICU.
Global Redbirds and COVID-19: International Student Experience
How has the COVID-19 pandemic experience been different in other countries? On February 3, 2021, ISU international students will compare their experiences with the pandemic in their home country and the United States. Valen Pao, graduate student in information systems from Taiwan, and Nehal Shah, undergraduate in marketing and public relations from India, will share their insights and answer audience questions. Advance registration is
What is spring going to look like at Illinois State University’s Mennonite College of Nursing?
In these uncertain times, we at Illinois State University’s Mennonite College of Nursing think transparency is even more important than ever. Below, we sit down with a few of MCN’s leaders to get a feel for what spring ‘21 will look like at MCN.
Hire-A-Redbird provides online resources for career success
With virtual resources in high demand, Hire-A-Redbird actively assists students and alumni with their career development and professional readiness, whether on or off campus.
Expert to give presentation on immunology and COVID-19 vaccination
Infectious disease and vaccine expert Dr. Heather Zwickey will share key insights into understanding COVID-19 immunity from noon–1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27 through a virtual presentation kicking off the Illinois State University Spring 2021 International Seminar Series.
An update from MCN’s Dean Neubrander: Despite all that COVID-19 has thrown at us, we continue to lead
MCN dean says the college has seen the pandemic as an opportunity to grow.
Care of aging LGBTQ populations focus of workshop for healthcare workers
The Health Education About LGBT Elders (HEALE) workshop is designed for anyone who wants to learn more about the healthcare for lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender elders.
Classroom culture focus of professional development
Illinois State University faculty, working with the GROWTH Change Team, are looking to revamp the culture of the classroom toward inclusivity.
COVID-19: International Perspectives
The Office of International Studies and Programs and the Mennonite College of Nursing are partnering to present the Spring 2021 International Seminar Series with the theme of COVID-19: International Perspectives. The series will feature speakers from around the world describing how COVID-19 has impacted their field of expertise. Each one-hour seminar will include time for the presenters to respond to audience questions.