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MWCC Graduates Join the Nursing Profession in 2018 Traditional Pinning Ceremony

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A group of over 100 people dressed in traditional nursing uniforms are lined up and holding roses.

Family and friends came together to celebrate the achievements of Mount Wachusett Community College’s associate degree nursing class during a traditional pinning ceremony held May 17. “You are going to forth from here and you’re going to save lives,” MWCC President James Vander Hooven told the gathered graduates. The 45th graduating class was made up […]

MWCC Nursing Group Joins Forward in Health on Mission Trip in Haiti

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Group photo of nursing students/chaperones in front of a waterfall in Haiti

During the winter recess, a group of MWCC nursing students, alumni and faculty members spent a week in the Caribbean, though swimming, snorkeling and tropical feasts were not on the agenda. Rather, they went to Haiti to provide health care to impoverished children and adults served by the Gardner nonprofit Forward in Health. Forward in […]