Nursing Recognition Ceremony Photos Now Available

The College of Southern Maryland celebrated its 19th Winter Commencement Jan. 18 and Nursing Recognition Ceremony earlier in the day when 49 associate degree nursing candidates received their nursing pins.

During the College of Southern Maryland’s nursing recognition ceremony held on Jan. 18 as part of winter commencement activities, 49 associate degree nursing candidates were honored and received their nursing pins.

Nursing Recognition Ceremony’s Master of Ceremonies Linda Goodman, left, and Health Sciences Division Chair Dr. Laura Polk prepare to recognize 49 associate degree nursing candidates on Jan. 18 at the College of Southern Maryland’s La Plata Campus.

Miranda Reyna, 24, of California was recognized with both the CSM Health Sciences Division Academic Achievement in Nursing Award, given to the graduate with the highest grade point average in the nursing class, and the CSM Health Sciences Division Achievement in Nursing Award, presented to the graduate who demonstrates academic achievement, clinical competence, community service and leadership potential.

Members of this class of nursing students selected Brian Whitworth, 35, of Owings as the student speaker at the nursing recognition ceremony.

For photos from the Nursing Recognition Ceremony, visit http://csmphoto.zenfolio.com/18jannurrec