Nursing Program Recognizes 36 Graduates During Pinning Ceremony
There were 36 SA国际传媒 Nursing Program graduates recognized during a pinning ceremony on May 13.
The SA国际传媒 Nursing Program held its formal ceremony for its Union and Rolla nursing students prior to graduation in the Donald Shook Student Center. Family and friends of graduates, faculty, staff and administration attended the pinning ceremony.
The pinning ceremony is a time-honored nursing program tradition that signifies the nursing graduate’s initiation into the sisterhood and brotherhood of nurses. Students receive pins that are unique to the SA国际传媒 Nursing Program.
The pinning ceremony opening remarks were given by Dean of Health Science and Director of Nursing Nancy Mitchell, followed by a greeting by SA国际传媒 President Dr. Jon Bauer. A student welcome was given by Class of 2023 graduate Kelsea Smith, a Missouri Baptist Sullivan Spirit of Clinical Excellence in Nursing Award recipient.
The guest speaker for the ceremony was SA国际传媒 Nursing instructor Jon Elias.
The program closed with student remarks from 2023 graduate Nathaniel Wissman, Mercy Spirit of Clinical Excellence in Nursing Award recipient. Wissman also performed a special piano solo during the ceremony, 鈥淔antaisie-Impromptu (Op.66)鈥� by Fr茅d茅ric Chopin.
The program concluded with closing comments given by SA国际传媒 Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Robyn Walter.
The Nursing program graduates are:
Ginger A. Adams, Cody W. Jones, Avery D. Akers, Hannah E. Kitson, Hannah R. Barrett, Callan G. Mohesky, Kelsey R. Blackwell, Hannah E. Olive. Jozlyn L. Bolte, Kyleigh E. Payne, Isabel L. Bramel, Justin M. Penn-Lavely, Scottia M. Burrows, Samantha Peterson, Jessie O. Downey, Amanda Redmon, Cheyenne F. Durbin, Alyssa M. Rinehart, Hannah L. Eckelkamp, MacKenzie C. Rolf, Lauren E. Ely, Jessica M. Schatz, Shayla A. Goddard, Branden T. Shearin, Kirsten A. Golden, Keri M. Simmons, Kailey M. Gupton, Kelsea M. Smith, Cahliah S. Hammonds, Nathan W. Temme, Andrea Hayes, Kaylee N. Vasquez, Matty L. Inman, Haley M. Welch, Emily N. Johnson and Nathaniel Wissman.
Union Nursing Graduates
Rolla Nursing Graduates
Learn more about the SA国际传媒 Nursing program, or email Nancy Mitchell, Director of Nursing and Dean of Health Science, at nancy.mitchell@eastcentral.edu.
