Nursing Pinning/Path of Light & USF Commencement Information – 2013
Information on the Nursing Undergraduate Pinning Ceremonies featuring the Path of Light and USF Commencement (Graduation) Ceremonies
At the University of South Florida College of Nursing Pinning Ceremony featuring the Path of Light, graduating baccalaureate nursing students move through a lighted path, led by their nursing mentors, faculty and alumni, to ceremoniously receive their nursing pin, marking the transition from student to professional nurse. All graduating University of South Florida College of Nursing baccalaureate students are invited to attend the USF College of Nursing Pinning Ceremony. You can read more about Pinning and the Path of Light here: Pinning, A Nursing Milestone
For more information please contact nursing@health.usf.edu. For more information if you are interested in participating in the Path of Light please contact Edwin Hernandez, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, at ehernan5@health.usf.edu or (813)974-7072. You do not have to be an alum to be a part of this great initiative.
Summer 2013
Friday, December 13th, 2013
Undergraduate Pinning Ceremony/Path of Light
6:30pm-8:00pm
USF Marshall Center Ballroom
Photos: Photos taken at the event will be available through the USF Nursing Alumni and Friends Society website and Facebook.
Saturday, December 14th, 2013
9:00 a.m. ceremony: Arts and Sciences and Behavioral and Community Sciences, undergraduates
1:30 p.m. ceremony: Business, Education, Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, The Arts, Undergraduate Studies, undergraduates
6:00 p.m. ceremony: Graduate Students, all colleges (Doctoral, Education Specialist, Master of Fine Arts, Masters)
*Time, Date and/or Location may be subject to change
For the most up to date information about USF Commencement please visit http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/.
Students: Information on registration for commencement, purchasing caps and gowns, honors sashes, etc. at http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/check-list.asp
Faculty: Information on registration for commencement, hooding, marching, marshalls or regalia, etc. at http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/faculty-and-staff.asp
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Photos from the Pinning Ceremony will be available online through the USF Nursing Alumni and Friends Society website and Facebook. |
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