Posts Tagged ‘Alumni’

European alumni and friends trip

European alumni and friends trip
You are invited to join President Christopher Blake and Mrs. Moira Blake for an unforgettable European journey from October 12-20, 2013. This educational and fun-filled exploration will include highlights in England, Northern France, and Belgium, and will conclude with two exciting days in London! The...
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Michael Kaduce receives Part-Time Faculty Member of the Year Award

Michael Kaduce ’09, BS, NREMT-P, received the Part Time EMS Instructor of the Year Award. This award was presented by the Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association at the 23rd Annual Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association (IEMSA) conference held in Des Moines on Saturday, November 10, 2012....
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Shafer named associate director of alumni relations

Mount Mercy University has named Catherine Shafer associate director of alumni relations. As the associate director of alumni relations, Shafer plans alumni events, manages alumni recognition and awards programs, serves on the alumni board and maintains relationships with alumni. She also coordinates...
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Family honors mother during special mass

On what would have been Rose Mary Klein Schaefer’s 89th birthday, her family and friends gathered with the Mount Mercy community to celebrate her legacy in a special way. When Schaefer JC’42 passed away in September 2011, her family designated a memorial fund in her name, the gifts of which would...
Summer 2012 | Alumni | Read More

Class Notes

Class News 1970s Frank Usher ’73, appointed to Managing Consultant, Alsbridge Consulting, Dallas, Texas. Jim Rogers ’74, appointed to Administrative Director, Laboratory, Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Joyce Nelson Shellhart ’77, second edition of Joyce’s book, Dress to Impress,...
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Futures. Unlocked. Holding the Key to discovery.

Futures. Unlocked. Holding the Key to discovery.
Dynamic internships. Challenging clinicals. Spiritual and emotional growth. Mount Mercy students embrace new scenarios and environments throughout their academic career, and along the way, learn to unlock a deeper level of learning that transforms a single humble classroom into a dynamic teaching environment....
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Service: A common denominator

A service-minded institution can look like many things. Service can be reflected in a mission statement or capitalized by service-oriented curriculum. It can be the job of a single campus department, or better yet, it can be woven into the fabric of the entire institution. What does a mission of service...
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Graduate called to serve in South Africa

Graduate called to serve in South Africa
Molly Weldon Lengeman relies on her faith every day as she serves as teacher and mentor to neglected and sick children in Kokstad, South Africa. When she graduated from Mount Mercy in 2009 with degrees in psychology and fine arts, she never imagined that she would be called to serve nearly 9,100 miles...
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Criminal Justice alumni recognized with top honors by Cedar Rapids Police Department

Jennifer Roberts '97, Officer of the Year. Photo submitted by CRPD Mount Mercy’s criminal justice alumni received top honors during the 2011 Cedar Rapids Police Department Annual Awards Ceremony on May 19, 2011. Jennifer Roberts ’97, from Marion, Iowa, was honored as Officer of the Year. Christopher...
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AEGON partnership recognized

Mount Mercy alumni have always had a strong presence with leaders in local corporate fields. Last March, alumni employed by AEGON Transamerica recently celebrated one such partnership with a reception held at the Presidential Home. With a strong reputation for supporting Mount Mercy through endowed scholarships,...
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