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IU School of Nursing At the 2008 Indiana State Fair

IU Boulevard at the State Fair

Thursday, August 7, 2008

The weather was gorgeous - cool and sunny. The fair has been experiencing record turnout and Thursday was no exception.

Setting up for IU Day

 

Keri Jeter (Development Office) helps to set up the IUSON booth. She's working on our game -"Nursing Mythbusters" - that helps dispel some common myths about nursing.

Smiling faces at the State Fair

 

Kate Kress (Left, Center for Academic Affairs) and Kathy Lane (Dean's Office) greet visitors and hand out goodies.

Helping a potential student

 

Nikki Holdcroft (Center for Academic Affairs) watches while a visitor tries to guess who the famous male nurse is. (Walt Whitman!)

President McRobbie visits the Nursing booth at the State Fair

 

President McRobbie met each of us working at the booth and poses here with Donna Anderson (Center for Academic Affairs).

Helping Visiters to the Fair

 

Angela Collier (Left) and
Helen McKuras (both from Center for Academic Affairs) greet visitors to the IUSON booth.

IU Cheerleaders

 

Even the IU Cheerleaders couldn't resist the" Nursing Mythbusters" game!

Fun at the Fair

 

Janet Moon (Far left, Academic Affairs) enjoys some yummy fair treats with Donna Anderson (Center) and Janet McCully (Development Office).

President McRobbie discussing issues critical to the IU School of Nursing

 

President McRobbie discusses the nursing faculty shortage with Janet McCully.

Visitors to the State Fair

 

Visitors to the IUSON booth. Kosuke Fukudome plays for the Chicago Cubs, by the way. His batting average is .269 and he's hit 8 home runs so far this year!

Enjoying lunch at the State Fair

 

Janet Moon (Left) and
Donna Anderson model the giveaways at the fair this year - lollipops and "wristlets" - Donna's word for key chains that you can wear on your wrist.
She was a big fan!

Photographer Rocky Rothrock sampling the lollipops

 

Photographer Rocky Rothrock (IU Visual Media) sampling the lollipops.