Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing
Congratulations Class of 2023!
Commencement Ceremony
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing Commencement Ceremony held on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
Letter from the Dean
Dear, Class of 2023!
On behalf of the Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing faculty and staff, congratulations! While you have worked hard to achieve this milestone, we encourage you to continue learning as a life-long passion. Whether you are launching your nursing career or moving into advanced practice, leadership, or research, your Loyola University Chicago degree will serve you throughout your career. As we emerge from this ongoing pandemic, there's no better time for all nurses to use our voices and knowledge to create a culture of health for all. You are called at this moment to go forth and set the world on fire! We look forward to seeing you in May at Commencement.
Lorna Finnegan, PhD, RN, FNP, FAAN
Dean and Professor,
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing
2023 Keynote Speaker
Donna Marie Wolowicki, CR, MBA (RN ’71, MSN ’75)
Provincial Superior, Chicago-based Sisters of the Resurrection
School of Nursing Programming
Monday, May 8, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. CDT: Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing Day of Scholarship
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing Day of Scholarship
Monday, May 8, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. CDT
Location: Health Sciences Campus, School of Nursing
The Day of Scholarship event is for our Master of Science in Nursing students to present their final projects and to celebrate their completion of their program.
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. CDT: 4 year Honors and Pinning
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing Honors and Pinning - 4 year
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. CDT
Location: Jo Ann Rooney Hall, Mundelein Center for Fine and Performing Arts
The Honors and Pinning Ceremony consists of the traditional symbolic pinning to welcome newly graduated nurses into the nursing profession. This ceremony also includes a presentation of the honors within the School of Nursing.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | 1:00 p.m. CDT: ABSN Honors and Pinning
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing Honors and Pinning - ABSN
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | 1:00 p.m. CDT
Location: Jo Ann Rooney Hall, Mundelein Center for Fine and Performing Arts
The Honors and Pinning Ceremony consists of the traditional symbolic pinning to welcome newly graduated nurses into the nursing profession. This ceremony also includes a presentation of the honors within the School of Nursing.