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EDISON STATE COLLEGE HOLDS NURSING PINNING CEREMONY

May 7, 2013


Edison State College nursing students celebrated graduating from the program with a pinning ceremony at 6 p.m. on May 2, 2013 on the Charlotte Campus. The ceremony awarded the achievements to 23 graduates who earned their Associate’s degree in Nursing from Edison State College. The ceremony  included guest speakers in the field of nursing, a candle lighting ceremony, and other traditions to highlight the night.

The featured guest speaker of the night, Kathleen Pace, RN MSN, who is the Chief Nursing Officer of the Fawcett Memorial Hospital and Englewood Community Hospital. The graduates will get to hear one on one experience and lifelong advice from Ms. Pace, which will carry them for a lifetime as they begin their professions in health care. This is an annual tradition that Edison has instilled as the students begin to embark on their journeys as nurses in Southwest Florida. The event is open to the public and business casual attire is encouraged.

For more information about the event, you may contact Wendy Morris at wendy.morris@edison.edu or the school of nursing at 941-637-5667.

Last Updated: May 7, 2013

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