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Aug 14, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Wcu-texas Nursing White Coat Ceremony
The document details the WCU-Texas Nursing White Coat Ceremony, marking the transition of students into core nursing studies. Speakers emphasized the significance of the white coat representing compassion, integrity, accountability, and service, noting that nursing is practiced with humanity. Key advice included self-encouragement, utilizing support systems, focusing on one step/term at a time, and aiming for the 'green light' on the NCLEX exam, citing a 97% pass rate for those who utilize virtual ATI resources. The event included the introduction and acknowledgment of the general education team, the leadership team (including associate deans and managers for academics, administration, clinical operations, and simulation), academic specialists, and the 100-level instructors, as well as student advisors. The primary focus was welcoming the new cohort into core nursing and congratulating them on reaching this milestone.
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This strategic plan outlines a roadmap for an online Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program. Its core objectives include developing and implementing a comprehensive online curriculum to achieve national accreditation, recruiting and retaining diverse faculty with specialized expertise, preparing students through a robust clinical education curriculum utilizing scenario-based and virtual experiential learning, establishing an extensive assessment plan incorporating stakeholder feedback for continuous program enhancement, and recruiting, educating, and graduating diverse students eligible for national certification.
Nov 12, 2024·BoardMeeting
Board
Wcu-Cgs Mp Pinning
The event was the MPA Pinning Ceremony for the WCU-CGS MPA program, marking the completion of the didactic year for the class of 2025, who transitioned into their clinical year. The Dean and Program Director welcomed students and their families, acknowledging the difficulty of completing the program in a new modality. The event included a speech from the Class President, Haley Goffer, reflecting on the pioneering experience of the cohort in the new program format and format challenges such as technology reliability and intensive skills training weeks. The ceremony also involved the introduction of the faculty team and staff, followed by the formal pinning of the students and administering of the Physician Assistant Oath.
Aug 11, 2022·BoardMeeting
Board
West Coast University White Coat Ceremony
This event served as the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2023. Key segments included welcoming remarks from the Master of Ceremony, Dr. Nashwa Hussaini, who highlighted the students' perseverance through online and on-campus scheduling changes. Dr. Robert Lipman, Interim Dean, spoke about the support systems for the students and acknowledged the faculty and staff for their dedication during challenging times, including the pandemic. Student speaker Chris Morales reflected on the cohort's journey, emphasizing their mutual support, empathy, and resilience in overcoming academic and personal hardships, such as navigating virtual learning and the Respondus browser. The ceremony symbolized the students' readiness to transition from didactic work to clinical rotations.
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