PEORIA — Helen Ferguson's willingness to reach out to others is why the Bradley University community is honoring her by co-hosting a blood drive in her name.Ferguson, a popular adjunct professor in the College of Education and Health Sciences at Bradley, was diagnosed in October with late stage multiple myeloma, a cancer of the white blood cells that weakens bones and the immune system.Before the semester started, Ferguson left the university to fight [...]
Bradley Personalizes Blood Drive By Adding Professor's Name
Vikaas Shanker, Journal Star
Mon, 11/11/2013 - 1:52pm
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