USCA Aiken honors international grads at winter convocation
Alejandro Andino from Madrid and Adria Diaz from Barcelona joined 210 degree candidates at USC Aiken’s December Convocation. Andino, a business management major, heads to Carlsbad, California, as a tennis manager after earning his degree. Adria Diaz plans to chase soccer in New Zealand while studying. The event also recognized Tiffany Addison a rising science and math teacher, and Bria Ellison a nurse at University Hospital in Augusta, with keynote remarks by Dr. Lisa Williams stressing use of achievement for global good. Including 190 SC graduates and eight veterans, the tally highlights international and student-athlete accomplishments.
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Christmas Church Tour in Edgefield Scheduled
Edgefield hosts a free 3 pm Tour of Churches starting at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception on Buncombe Street. The procession visits Edgefield First Baptist Trinity Episcopal and Edgefield United Methodist with readings, music, a manger scene, and a post tour reception at Magnolia Dale and the Discovery Center featuring music, a gift shop and Santa Claus. Organizers include the Edgefield County Historical Society. info via Billy Benton at 803-649-0045 or bentonbaruch.com.
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USCA Nursing Graduates Pin Ceremony Highlights Values
USCA School of Nursing honored winter graduates at the annual Pinning Ceremony in the Etherredge Center as more than 40 students received red and gold pins symbolizing courage and worth. Dean Thayer McGahee noted the rite signals entry into professional nursing while graduates light a candle shared by programs worldwide and face the upcoming clinical study with dedication. Brandon Boyd, moving to Palmetto Health in Columbia for a critical care residency, spoke of inspiring care and the need to assist those who are sick, as families watched and celebrated the ceremony’s closing.
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Brandon Boyd
Aiken
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Germany
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Christopher Buis
Kelly Beatty
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