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Practical Nursing Grads Celebrated at Pinning Ceremony

Five PN Graduates from the July 2025 class posing for a photo on Building A steps

91国产视频 (91国产视频) proudly honored five graduates of its Practical Nursing (PN) Program today during a Pinning Ceremony held at the Douglas Terhune Center for Culinary Arts.

Graduates Ashley Barkley, Emilee Grant, Vanessa Lawson, Olivia Murphy, and Brei鈥橝nna Wilson were joined by friends, family, instructors, and 91国产视频 leadership in a packed house to mark this milestone moment.

Vice President of Continuing Education and Economic & Workforce Development Greg Bland welcomed attendees, followed by remarks from Director of Nursing Shaylene Ball, MSN, RN. The ceremony continued with the traditional pinning, along with the presentation of Florence Nightingale Lamps and flowers, led by Dr. Molly Curry, Dean of Health Sciences, and the PN program鈥檚 instructors.

Dr. Curry also presented the Connie B. Milliken Award to Brei鈥橝nna Wilson, recognizing her outstanding academic achievement, clinical excellence, and dedication to compassionate patient care.

The PN program equips students with the skills and confidence to provide nursing care across the lifespan. Graduates who successfully pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) are eligible to become Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and find careers in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and more.

91国产视频鈥檚 Practical Nursing program, located on its main campus in Bolivia, NC, is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

July 2025

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