The new Nurse Anesthesia Program in the College of Nursing held a reception on Friday, Jan. 25 for the 20 members of the inaugural class. A large crowd gathered for the reception which was held at the Trent Lott Center.
Dr. Aubrey Lucas with Dr. Vickie Stuart, right, and Dr. Marjorie Geisz-Everson.
College of Nursing Dean Katherine Nugent, left, visits with an attendee.
A scale model of the new College of Nursing building.
The ceremony included a magnificent cake.
Dr. Vickie Stuart, right and Dr. Marjorie Geisz-Everson.
Attendees were treated to a wide array of food.
Dr. Lucas welcomes the attendees.
Dr. Nugent explains the origin of the new program.
Program Director Dr. Stuart explains the new program's mission.
Mayor Johnny DuPree, left, and Councilman Dave Ware present a proclamation.