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We applaud these Illinois State alumni featured in the November 2019 issue.

MCN and PROUD alumna lights the way for current nursing students 

Anna Kastelic talks with students

Nurses are lifelong learners, always working to keep up with the ever-changing field of health care while uplifting new nurses who follow in their footsteps. That’s why Anna Kastelic ’18 jumped at the chance to return to Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) for a talk with current PROUD students. On September 24, Kastelic shared her

Journey to the 100th: Making the celebration happen

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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.