05/18/2026
Please join us in celebrating our May 2026 graduates! 🎓💙
There is nothing that makes us prouder than watching the students we believe in achieve their dreams and goals, and step into the world ready to make a difference through compassionate, dedicated nursing care.
Your hard work, perseverance, and passion have brought you to this incredible milestone, and we cannot wait to see all that you accomplish in your careers and communities.
We would also like to congratulate May 2026 graduate Tinlee Shepherd for receiving the prestigious Charline Grygiel Award. Established by John and Joe Grygiel and the late Martha Ann Grygiel in memory of their mother, Charline Grygiel, RN, this award recognizes a graduate who demonstrates leadership and exemplifies the values of Lakeview College of Nursing.
In addition, congratulations to Lakeview College of Nursing alumna and Assistant Professor Christina Smalley, MSN Ed, RN, CNE, for receiving the Outstanding Alumni Award. Since joining the College in 2015, Professor Smalley has become an integral part of the Lakeview family, inspiring and guiding students while demonstrating excellence in nursing education and leadership.
Congratulations again to the Class of May 2026! Today, we celebrate your accomplishments, your dedication, and the bright future ahead of you. We are so proud to call you Lakeview nurses! 💙