CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (September 20, 2023) – The following nursing student(s) received their white coats in a ceremony on September 8, marking their acceptance into the nursing program and approval to move on to clinical study.

Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mount Mercy University is the regional Catholic, Mercy University that promises students of diverse backgrounds, ages and faiths a challenging, practical education that inspires them to discover knowledge, build community and live their values. Mount Mercy provides a forward-thinking, future-focused education, offering baccalaureate and graduate education to 1,600+ enrolled students and uniquely blending a quality liberal arts education with career-focused professional preparation.

• Atkins, IA – Emily Miller, Abigail Rinderknecht
• Belle Plaine, IA – Nikkia Spinelli
• Blairstown, IA – Lori Anderson
• Newhall, IA – Kiah Coffin
• Urbana, IA – Gretchen Jones, Zoe Witte
• Walford, IA – Zoey Baustian
• Williamsburg, IA – Ruth Jennings