Nursing Students to be Recognized at Honors Program

DANVILLE, IL (11/30/2017) Lakeview College of Nursing will hold an Honors Recognition Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 1 beginning at 2 p.m. at the Wyndham Garden Hotel located at 1001 West Killarney St., Urbana, IL.

Twenty-six students will be inducted into the Lakeview College of Nursing Honor Society. In order to be considered for the Lakeview College of Nursing Honor Society each student was required to be within the top 1/3 of their graduating class, hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better, and demonstrate leadership and service through their activities.

Six students will be inducted into the Pinnacle Honor Society. Pinnacle is a national honor society to recognize non-traditional students for their academic and co-curricular accomplishments. Some of the criteria include qualifying as an adult or non-traditional student, having senior status, having a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, demonstrating leadership, persistence and future promise, maintaining the highest ethical standards, and involvement in at least three campus and/or community activities.

Lakeview College of Nursing offers a bachelor of science in nursing degree. It is a single-purpose, private institution that has specialized in nursing education in the Danville, IL area since 1894. Lakeview began offering a cooperative program with Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, IL, in the fall of 2001.

*Photo and video opportunities are available to the media at this private event.