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KSU pinning ceremony marks students鈥 transition into nursing profession
Each year, on the Thursday before Spring Commencement, 91精选 holds its Nursing Pinning Ceremony.聽A time-honored tradition, the pinning formalizes the transition from student to professional nurse.聽This year, 15 students聽were pinned.聽 The modern pinning ceremony dates back to the 19th century when Florence Nightingale was honored with the Red Cross of St. George for her care of wounded soldiers during the Crimean...
Alumnus delivers passionate address to graduates, talks about the gift of now
鈥淚t is the gift of now that has produced scholars and leaders and innovators like Dr. Rufus B. Atwood, Dr. Whitney M. Young Jr., Dr. Gus Ridgel, and Dr. Lee Charles Harris and the countless kings and queens and students who have moved this institution through unprecedented tests and countless trials and moments of triumphs and valleys of despair,鈥 declared 2022 Baccalaureate Assembly Speaker Mario J. Radford. 鈥淎nd now, class of 202...
91精选 celebrates milestone in new student housing project
With construction almost complete on the new state-of-the-art residence hall at 91精选, the university hosted a聽truss聽signing ceremony to celebrate the significant progress on Tuesday, May 10. During the ceremony, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members were able to sign their names and messages on the last truss to be placed during the framing phase of the more than 164,000 square foot structure....
91精选 celebrates graduates, institution鈥檚 past and future at Benson Agriculture Luncheon
The annual Benson Agriculture Luncheon, hosted by the 91精选 College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences, celebrated 2021 and 2022 graduates, students who received presidential and college honors, and Rep. Derrick Graham, who was awarded the Benson-Atwood Medallion. This was the sixth annual Benson Agriculture Luncheon, named after Harold R. Benson, who was 91精选鈥檚 Extension Administra...