Pictured are Dr. Jennifer Kent, VC President, Darla Strother, VC’s Dean of Allied Health, Cindy Buchholz, Executive Vice President-Chief Academic Officer with Lori Gomez, Marina Escalon, Angela Ramos, and Robby Pourciaux-Owens; VC ADN students
Victoria College’s Associate Degree Nursing Program honored 46 Spring 2023 graduates during a Pinning Ceremony on May 11 at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.
The graduates received their pins during the ceremony with family and friends were in attendance.
Robby Pourciaux Owens of La Grange, Angela Ramos of Ganado, Lori Gomez of Victoria, and Marina Escalon of Victoria were recognized for the highest GPAs.
Other graduates included Kayla Pinon of Bloomington; Tywanisa Adams, D’Aundra Eldridge, and True Trevino of Cuero; Emily Bubela and Monica Hernandez of Ganado; Emily Von Dohlen of Goliad; Monica Matamoros of Gonzales; Bethany Moon and Cassidy Sandhop of Inez; Shannon Hare and Chelsea Lopez of Luling; Charity Nguten of Palacios; Wah Paw and Harley Snider of Port Lavaca, Chaelee Mejia of Smiley; Jade Alvarado, Skylar Broughton, Courtney Brown, Sydney Burns, Daniela Camacho, Alina Cervantes, Maritza Cruz, K’Liyah Cunningham, Sarah Dinh, Samantha Gaona, Daniela Herrera, Dylan Kneisel, and Shantal Noel of Victoria; and Haleigh Meyer of Yoakum.
Victoria College’s two-year Associate of Applied Science degree in nursing is fully approved by the Texas Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
Successful completion of the ADN Program enables graduates to apply for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses. Satisfactory achievement on the exam qualifies graduates for licensure as a registered nurse.
For more information on Victoria College’s nursing programs, call (361) 573-3291 or visit VictoriaCollege.edu/HealthCareers.