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Exploring Impact: The Ripple Effect
What's your why? In talking with nurses and MCN faculty, over and over their answers were impact.
The Story of Eleanor Eft
Honoring Eleanor Eft—alum, nurse, and mother—who tore the corner of her apron the night WWII ended.
Journey to the 100th: Making the Celebration Happen
Shining a light on the woman who makes the events happen—Amy Irving.
The Centennial Gala: A Time Capsule of Memories
Reflecting back on the centennial gala, held in spectacular 1920s theme at the Hilton DoubleTree on Saturday, May 4, 2019.
The Golden Jubilee: Honoring a Lifetime of Friendship
Sunbathing on rooftops, a secret key for sneaking out at night, friends hitchhiking across state lines—hear the infamous stories of our MCN alumni who graduated between 1958 and 1969.
Unfolding a Legacy: How Tom Carroll Works to Pay It Forward
Answering the call to give back, teaching our future nurses to be leaders in their field.
Living Across State Lines as a Family Nurse Practitioner
For Cody Yochum, working in multiple communities means more opportunities to make a difference.
On Passion and Making an Impact
Through volunteering, educating patients, and innovating patient care, Desire reminds us of the many ways nurses care for others.
Celebrating the Legacy of Two Nursing Icons
With gratitude, we celebrate the retirement of Lynn Kennell and Denise Wilson.
Photovoice: There Is Magic Here
Photovoice is a method for understanding perspectives through a photographer’s lens. We asked the MCN community to share theirs.
The Flame 2018-2019
Read our special commemorative edition of The Flame magazine, featuring 40 pages of inspiring stories and iconic photos in celebration of our 100th year.