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August 11 , 2022 NCC Outdoor Pavilion Named for Former Employee Nash Community College has announced the naming of the Christopher Kent Pavilion. The pavilion, also known as the Woodland Shelter, is located on the western edge of campus near the pond. Kent describes the pavilion as the best classroom he ever had, stating his desire to name the facility was to pay homage to nontraditional teaching methods and environments. Christopher Kent taught Humanities and Social Sciences at NCC from 2013-2022 before departing to pursue a new career interest. Well-known around the campus for his creativity in bringing academic lessons to life, Kent enjoyed using the pavilion for teaching courses, working on class projects, cooking on the wood stove and playing banjo in his spare time. While at Nash, he represented the NC Community College System at the World View Summer Institute at UNC-Chapel Hill, was appointed to the World View Board of Directors and co-chaired the college’s Global Education Committee. “Internationalizing the classroom is important because the more globally students think, the more globally they can act, effectively reaching out to the rest of the world and making an impact both at home and in the ever internationalizing job market,” he said. Full Story. Students Honored at Recognition Ceremony On August 4, NCC held a Summer Health Sciences Recognition Ceremony to recognize students for completing the Medical Assisting and Practical Nursing diplomas. The Medical Assisting curriculum prepares graduates to perform administrative, clinical and laboratory procedures. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, coding and processing insurance accounts, billing, collections, computer operations, assisting with patient care and more. Medical Assisting Diploma Lauren Ashley Brantley Brittany Charnae' Goode Amanda Leigh Larwa Curnasia J. Lynch Magali Gomez-Medina Hannah Thi Nguyen Shelisa H. Pittman Patresse Sanders The Practical Nursing curriculum provides knowledge and skills to integrate safety and quality into nursing care to meet the needs of the holistic individual which impact health and quality of life. Course work includes healthcare, nursing practice and the holistic individual. Content emphasizes safe, individualized nursing care and participation in the interdisciplinary team while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement and informatics. Practical Nursing Diploma Amanda Baker Magan Elizabeth Bland Berenise Chavez Jasmaine Leonard Chante Danielle Lewis Heather Renee Lynch Alexzandria Mahoney TaQuanda S. McGee Holly Medlin Mary Muiruri Tanasia Lakii Solomon Kennia W. Wilkins Amy Marie Villarreal Copyright © 2022 Nash Community College. All Rights Reserved.
August 11 , 2022
NCC Outdoor Pavilion Named for Former Employee
Nash Community College has announced the naming of the Christopher Kent Pavilion. The pavilion, also known as the Woodland Shelter, is located on the western edge of campus near the pond. Kent describes the pavilion as the best classroom he ever had, stating his desire to name the facility was to pay homage to nontraditional teaching methods and environments.
Christopher Kent taught Humanities and Social Sciences at NCC from 2013-2022 before departing to pursue a new career interest. Well-known around the campus for his creativity in bringing academic lessons to life, Kent enjoyed using the pavilion for teaching courses, working on class projects, cooking on the wood stove and playing banjo in his spare time.
While at Nash, he represented the NC Community College System at the World View Summer Institute at UNC-Chapel Hill, was appointed to the World View Board of Directors and co-chaired the college’s Global Education Committee. “Internationalizing the classroom is important because the more globally students think, the more globally they can act, effectively reaching out to the rest of the world and making an impact both at home and in the ever internationalizing job market,” he said. Full Story.
Students Honored at Recognition Ceremony
On August 4, NCC held a Summer Health Sciences Recognition Ceremony to recognize students for completing the Medical Assisting and Practical Nursing diplomas.
The Medical Assisting curriculum prepares graduates to perform administrative, clinical and laboratory procedures. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, coding and processing insurance accounts, billing, collections, computer operations, assisting with patient care and more.
Medical Assisting Diploma
Lauren Ashley Brantley
Brittany Charnae' Goode
Amanda Leigh Larwa
Curnasia J. Lynch
Magali Gomez-Medina
Hannah Thi Nguyen
Shelisa H. Pittman
Patresse Sanders
The Practical Nursing curriculum provides knowledge and skills to integrate safety and quality into nursing care to meet the needs of the holistic individual which impact health and quality of life. Course work includes healthcare, nursing practice and the holistic individual. Content emphasizes safe, individualized nursing care and participation in the interdisciplinary team while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement and informatics.
Practical Nursing Diploma
Amanda Baker
Magan Elizabeth Bland
Berenise Chavez
Jasmaine Leonard
Chante Danielle Lewis
Heather Renee Lynch
Alexzandria Mahoney
TaQuanda S. McGee
Holly Medlin
Mary Muiruri
Tanasia Lakii Solomon
Kennia W. Wilkins
Amy Marie Villarreal
Copyright © 2022 Nash Community College. All Rights Reserved.