Meridian Community College Associate Degree Nursing Students Pinned During Special Ceremony

Meridian MS

10 May, 2022

2:25 PM

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Press release from Meridian Community College: May 9, 2022 Fifty-two Meridian Community College Associate Degree Nursing students received their nursing pin during a special ceremony held just a few hours before receiving their associate of applied science degrees. Since the beginning of formal nursing education, the nursing pin has been worn as a part of a nurse's uniform to symbolize the school's standards where the nurse was educated. The program's founders designed MCC's pin for the first graduating class in 1967; it is encircled with gold and has green and white bands. The May 6 ceremony marked the 91st class. This press release was produced by Meridian Community College. The views expressed here are the author's own.