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Announcement (06-03-2008):

Pictures from the 2008 Alumni Banquet are now available for viewing! At the top of this page, a slideshow of this wonderful event has been added. You can manually advance, rewind, or pause the slideshow using the controls at the bottom of the picture. Additionally, if you wish to see larger versions of the images, click on the picture itself and you will be taken to the full gallery.

*Note: If you cannot see the slideshow, you may need to download the Adobe Flashplayer plugin (a free download that can be obtained by following the link below).

2008 Alumni Banquet

Honoring:
The Class of 1958
The Class of 1983
The Class of 2008

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Radisson Hotel - Milwaukee West
2303 North Mayfair Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-3400 (800)333-3333

Directions to 2303 N Mayfair Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226-1502

Radisson Hotel - Milwaukee West
2303 North Mayfair Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-3400 | (800)333-3333

Holiday Inn Express Mayfair Mall
11111 West North Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
414-778-0333

Best Western Midway Hotel
251 North Mayfair Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
800-528-1234

Vera Orth Scholarship Awards

Individuals who are in the last semester of completing a degree may apply for one of the scholarships offered by the Columbia College of Nursing Alumni Association.

Award 1
- Presented to a Senior on the Columbia College of Nursing Program.
- Scholarship will be awarded during student's last semester.

Award 2
- Presented to a graduate of Columbia Hospital School of Nursing RN Program who will receive a baccalaureate degree in nursing.
- Scholarship will be awarded during student's last semester.

Award 3
- Presented to a graduate of Columbia College of Nursing or Columbia Hospital School of Nursing who will receive a master's degree or doctoral degree in nursing.
- Scholarship will be awarded during student's last semester.

Scholarship applications can be requested by contacting Gail Peterson at:
Columbia College of Nursing
2121 E Newport Avenue, Room 125
Milwaukee, WI 53211
414-961-4202

Application Deadline: March 4, 2008

The following two awards go to someone deserving recognition for contributions made to the nursing profession, the College, or the community.

Hall of Fame Award
Recognizes professional and personal excellence in the practice of nursing by a Columbia Nursing Alumnus.

The graduate or another individual may make the nomination for both awards in the form of a two-page letter. The letter should list the personal and professional accomplishments of the alumnus and the reason why the person should be recognized. A current resume should accompany the nomination letter. Please be sure to include the full name of the nominee (including maiden name, if appropriate), address, telephone number, and year of the graduation.

For additional information, contact Gail Peterson at:
Columbia College of Nursing
2121 E Newport Avenue, Room 125
Milwaukee, WI 53211
414-961-4202

Nomination Deadline: March 4, 2008

The Alumni Association of the Columbia College of Nursing Intercollegiate Nursing Program actively serves the College community and alumni past to present, including graduates of Knowlton Hospital and Training School and Columbia Hospital School of Nursing alumni. Each year the Alumni Association plans activities such as the annual Alumni Weekend, bake sales, and other special events. The following Alumni are serving on the CCON Alumni Council:

• Tracy Blair (Tower)'90 - President, CCON Alumni Council
• Stephanie Honan (Almeida) '96
• Mary Ellen Jancik (Wesendorf)'55
• Dorothea Lueders (Schulke)'48
• Pam Roberts (Younk) '72
• Suzanne Schmitt (Iding) '54

You can now view the Winter 2007-2008 Alumni Newsletter.  The file is a .PDF so you need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the file.   Acrobat Reader is free software that you can download by clicking on the icon below.

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Winter 2007-2008 Alumni Newsletter