Photo feature: Taking the pledge

Published 12:08 am Friday, May 9, 2014

By Rod Guajardo

Rod Guajardo / The Natchez Democrat — Alcorn State University student Keisha Green smiles as Department of Associate Degree Nursing Chair Rosie Williams places a pin on her nursing uniform Thursday during the university’s school of nursing pinning and recognition ceremony in Lorman.

Rod Guajardo / The Natchez Democrat — Alcorn State University student Keisha Green smiles as Department of Associate Degree Nursing Chair Rosie Williams places a pin on her nursing uniform Thursday during the university’s school of nursing pinning and recognition ceremony in Lorman.

Rod Guajardo / The Natchez Democrat — Akilah Cotton lights a candle before joining her fellow students during the ceremony. The candle is a tribute to Florence Nightingale who earned the nickname, “the lady with the lamp,” while helping soldiers during the Crimean War.

Rod Guajardo / The Natchez Democrat — Akilah Cotton lights a candle before joining her fellow students during the ceremony. The candle is a tribute to Florence Nightingale who earned the nickname, “the lady with the lamp,” while helping soldiers during the Crimean War.

 

Rod Guajardo / The Natchez Democrat — David Michael O’Mara receives a congratulatory hug after being pinned.

Rod Guajardo / The Natchez Democrat — David Michael O’Mara receives a congratulatory hug after being pinned.

 

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