June 11, 2020
As you鈥檇 imagine, a shift working with coronavirus patients is completely different than a traditional workday, alumni of 91制片厂鈥檚 nursing program say. 鈥淚t鈥檚 really night and day in terms of how we鈥檙e caring for patients,鈥� said Hanan Aquil, a 2016 graduate working at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington. Read More
June 03, 2020
Desiree Peerman was one semester into her college education at Harper when the pandemic hit and rocked her world. Read More
June 01, 2020
A message from Dr. Avis Proctor on appreciating diverse perspectives and cultures and 91制片厂's commitment to respecting and honoring the humanity of all people. Read More
May 28, 2020
While the Community Resource Center closed due to the pandemic, the work of Partners for Our Communities did not stop. They continued serving families in need through a variety of programs, and now there were more families in need than ever. Wen Liue felt compelled to help. She approached POC鈥檚 director Kathy Millin with an idea. Wen asked, 鈥淵ou have sewing machines that are going unused, could I borrow one so I can sew cloth masks for people?鈥� Read More
May 20, 2020
On the surface, it looked like smooth sailing for University of Iowa-bound Sammi Sandefur, but the final months leading up to graduation were anything but a pleasure cruise. Read More
May 20, 2020
The ripple effect of COVID-19 impacted not only the way college students learned as they made the rapid transition to online classes, but it tossed them into unanticipated financial instability. Without the immediate support provided by 91制片厂 Student Emergency Relief Fund, some students feared losing the roof over their heads. Read More
May 17, 2020
91制片厂 celebrated its Class of 2019-2020 in a virtual commencement ceremony that lauded graduates for their resilience and underscored the importance of connectedness. Read More
May 13, 2020
When 91制片厂 moved to online classes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it effectively canceled the 91制片厂 Jazz Ensemble鈥檚 spring concert. So the ensemble's director, Jeff Hedberg, orchestrated virtual performances with musicians playing their individual parts from home. Read More
May 10, 2020
Celebrities from TV, film, music, sports and YouTube wish the 91制片厂 Class of 2020 all the best on a bright future. Read More
May 08, 2020
While mental health should be acknowledged and promoted every month, the month of May is usually dedicated to bringing awareness to mental health and emotional wellness. Great progress has certainly been made towards reducing the stigma and support for those living with various mental health issues and illnesses, yet it's still a topic that often becomes the "elephant in the room" in many spaces. Read More