Ogeechee Technical College celebrated a historic milestone with the inaugural Associate of Science in Nursing Pinning Ceremony, honoring the first cohort of graduates from the newly established program.

The ceremony, held in the Joseph E. Kennedy Auditorium, featured remarks from OTC Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Anthony Berrios, an invocation by graduate Joshua Richardson, and a keynote address by Marie Burdett, chief nursing officer at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.

Graduate William Williams delivered the student address, reflecting on the cohort's collective journey.

OTC’s Associate of Science in Nursing program was officially launched in January 2024 after a $1.5 million endowment donation from the George W. Strickland Jr. Foundation in 2023, the largest in the coll

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