UICOMP Students Take Part in MLK Day Luncheon

UICOMP Students at MLK Event

University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria students participated in the 31st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Luncheon held January 15 at the Peoria Civic Center. The students provided blood pressure checks to attendees of the annual event that is hosted by Public Employees for Community Concerns. This year’s keynote speaker was Henry Louis Gates, host of the television series Finding Your Roots on PBS.