Release Date Jan. 28, 2008
Students had the opportunity to talk one-on-one with representatives from dozens of local and state colleges and universities at the annual College Fair at Brookhaven College . Al Davis, academic advisor, coordinated this year’s event inviting representatives from public and private universities to participate. Students could sign up to win an array of prizes donated by visiting schools.
The members of the Board of Nurse Examiners have issued the latest results from the National Council State Boards of Nursing for the 2007 BON NCLEX-RN7 Examination. The Brookhaven College Associate Degree Nursing Program shows a 100 percent pass rate for the 28 students who took part in the program from January through March of 2007. Annual pass rates for nursing education programs are reviewed by Board staff beginning in January of each year. The data includes all first-time test takers.
Three-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Kathy Kelly came to speak to students at Brookhaven College on January 23rd. Kathy Kelly, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2000, 2001, and 2003, is a long-time advocate for peace, and has taught in Chicago-area community colleges and high schools since 1974. Kelly spoke with students in English classes taught by Professor Trish Dodd, Ph.D. In addition to relating some of her personal experiences as a peace advocate and worker, Kelly had students role-play and express their ideas on peace from a variety of perspectives.
The visual communications faculty members at Brookhaven College are hosting an exhibition by David Fiegenschue. “FigBR®and: Twenty-One Years of Logo Design by David Fiegenschue” opened this week in the Atrium Gallery and will run through February 15th. The show features work from Fig Design, a company that produces marketing materials for businesses, from logo and identity projects to annual reports and complex Web sites.
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