CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (June 25, 2020) — Carly Walker of Taylor Ridge, Illinois, a nursing graduate in Mount Mercy University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, received her virtual nursing pin on Saturday, May 16.

Walker has accepted a job in Surgical and Hall-Perrine Oncology Inpatient Center at Mercy Medical Center.

WASHINGTON DC (June 25, 2020) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) expressed support for President Donald Trump’s recent proclamation extending and expanding a temporary freeze on certain categories of visas as millions of Americ

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (June 25, 2020) — Shalana Atwell of Geneseo, Illinois (61254), has been recognized as a senior member of Nu Rho Psi National Honor Society in Neuroscience, which is by invitation and is open to graduate and undergraduate students who are making the study of neuroscience one of their major interests and who meet other academic qualifications. Atwell's major is Neuroscience at Knox College.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 25, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed HF2627, comprehensive legislation to reform professional licensure in the state of Iowa. Gov Reynolds highlighted the stories of Mathieu Lemay, an electrician from Kanawha as well as Jim Ellis, of Price Electric, showing what licensure reform will mean for the state of Iowa.