Northern Caribbean College (NCU) has developed a pathway for certified candidates to finish their diploma in nursing from Washington Adventist College (WAU) positioned within the capital of the USA of America.
A not too long ago signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between each establishments permits college students to spend two years at NCU pursuing a common program within the sciences after which transition to WAU to spend an additional two years finishing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing diploma. This was disclosed by NCU President Professor Lincoln Edwards throughout his tackle on the 2024 graduation ceremony held August 11 on the Mandeville Campus beneath the theme Empowered for Excellence: Poised for Greatness.
The NCU president additionally introduced a brand new Bachelor of Science in Cyber Safety program, which prepares college students to pursue in-demand business certifications from organizations just like the Computing Know-how Business Affiliation (CompTIA). The mode of instruction shall be hybrid. He additionally disclosed that beneath a partnership with HEART Trust/NSTA, NCU college students are eligible to obtain enhanced job readiness coaching and certification to enrich their educational {qualifications}. A number of members of the 2024 graduating class had efficiently accomplished the HEART Belief/NSTA enhanced job readiness certification for the worldwide companies sector.
582 graduands had been conferred with the diploma, NCU additionally offered two honorary levels and three particular awards at its graduation ceremony. Senator Julie LaShell Adderley, president of the Senate of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, acquired the honorary Physician of Legal guidelines diploma in recognition of her distinguished profession as a legislator, attorney-at-law and economist. Dr Paul Douglas, treasurer of the Normal Convention of Seventh-day Adventists, was additionally conferred with the honorary Physician of Commerce diploma in recognition of greater than 30 years of monetary stewardship on the group.
With this yr marking the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Division of Nursing, Beverley McPherson, a member of the primary batch of scholars (the Huge Six), is called because the NCU Product Pattern for 2024. The 2024 President’s Medallion is awarded to Bryan Johnson, manufacturing coordinator on the NCU Media Group. The second recipient of this award is David McLean, college transportation officer within the Workplace of the President.
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