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IUK Nursing Grads Honored in Pinning Ceremony (Includes Grant County Residents)
PRESS RELEASE Nursing graduates honored in pinning ceremony KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo’s School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) honored its December 2025 graduates at its pinning ceremony on Thursday (December 18) in Havens Auditorium. Thirty students earned the traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), while 10 completed the second-degree BSN accelerated track. Dean Angela Opsahl welcomed the graduating class, family, friends, faculty, and staff to the
Nursing Graduates Honored in Pinning Ceremony (Includes 7 Grant County Grads)
PRESS RELEASE Nursing graduates honored in pinning ceremony KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo’s School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) honored its December 2025 graduates at its pinning ceremony on Thursday (December 18) in Havens Auditorium. Thirty students earned the traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), while 10 completed the second-degree BSN accelerated track. Dean Angela Opsahl welcomed the graduating class, family, friends, faculty, and staff to the
Business Freshmen Explore Possibilities in Cincinnati
PRESS RELEASE More photos here Business freshmen explore possibilities in Cincinnati KOKOMO, Ind. — First-year students at Indiana University Kokomo experienced career possibilities within their field during a Kokomo Experience and You (KEY) trip to Cincinnati. Ashley Leicht, lecturer in business, and Sarah Byrd, visiting lecturer in business, led the excursion as part of the freshman seminar in business, required for all incoming business majors. It included a behind-the-scenes tour of the Great
Marion Community Schools Earns National STEM accreditation
Marion Community Schools earns national STEM accreditation Marion Community Schools is proud to announce that all of our elementary buildings have earned STEM.org Accreditedâ„¢ status. This achievement gives MCS full K-4 STEM District Accreditation, confirming that all young learners in Marion now begin their education in internationally recognized, high-quality STEM environments. STEM.org is the longest-operating STEM education credentialing organization in the nation, known for setting rigorous global
First Farmers Bank & Trust's Michael Belcher Earns Top Recognition at Leaders Who Cook
This year, Michael Belcher, VP Senior Commercial Lender, represented First Farmers as one of the featured cooks — raising funds for CASA of Grant County and earning top recognition for his dish. He was joined and supported by team members from the Marion and Converse branches.