NEWS
Friday, Louisiana Tech University’s Division of Nursing held its traditional Pinning Ceremony for its Spring 2019 graduates.
Twenty-five graduates received their professional Louisiana Tech nursing pins:
- Kenzie Anderson
- Janet Allen Ashlock
- Abigail Lynn Baker
- Caisey Michelle Baxter
- Georgia Ann Booth
- Abbey Kate Burroughs
- Abbagail Leighanna Camp
- Jessie Anne Cruse
- Mary Amanda Grace Dickerson
- Breanna Duckett
- Olivia Anne Fechter
- Christopher Wade Hanes
- Rebekah Lyn Landes
- Allie Christina McFarland
- Aulbani O’Neal
- Jessica Ramsey Paschal
- Shelby Lynn Phillips
- Ethan Luke Pool
- Courtney Marie Roberts
- Marc Michael Schwartz
- Kyle Mark Shiell
- Victoria Brian Simmons
- Carsin Spurlock
- Christa Barnhill Walters
- Katie Alexa Welch
Each student was also presented a commemorative Nightingale Lamp provided by Northern Louisiana Medical Center.
Following Commencement, the students will be eligible to sit for the NCLEX Exam to become Registered Nurses.
Awards
- Nursing Ambassador Recognition – Caisey Michelle Baxter, Ethan Luke Pool, Marc Michael Schwartz, Carsin Spurlock, and Katie Alexa Welch
- Military Service Recognition – Christopher Wade Hanes
- Academic Excellence – Victoria Brian Simmons
- Nursing Tenets of Tech Awards – Allie Christina McFarland and Marc Michael Schwartz
- Spirit of Patient Care Awards – Shelby Lynn Phillips, Janet Allen Ashlock, and Jessie Anne Cruse
- Teamwork and Collaboration Award – Janet Allen Ashlock
- Student Nurses Association Award – Katie Alexa Welch