Nurse Pinning

UNM-Valencia Nurse Pinning Ceremony

May 15, 2025

Welcome

Joseph Poole, MSN, RN, CNE
UNM-Valencia Program Director

Guest Speakers

Dr. Samuel Dosumu
UNM-Valencia Chancellor

Dr. Laura Musselwhite
UNM-Valencia Dean of Instruction

Faculty Speaker

Jordan Henson, MSN, RN

Class Speaker

David Saldana

Awards

Pinning of Graduates

Reading of the Lady with a Lamp

Lighting of the Nursing Lamps

Nightingale Pledge

Closing Remarks

Class of 2025

Nuhu Alhassan
Carlos Bustillos
Jacob Chavez
Madeline Chavez
Veronica Chavez
Colton Dean
Anyssa Gabaldon
Sidney Gonzales
Audrey Gutierrez
Kyleigh Kent
Gwyneth Madera
Lorrie Mego

Lizbeth Ochoa-Mendoza
Sonia Mundo
Alexis Ordonez
Yaneli Quintana
Monique Romero
Nadya Romero-Padilla
Madisyn Ross
Ana Saldana
David Saldana
Alexia Tejeda
Caitlin Vigil
Victoria Zahn

Faculty

Jaclyn Brown, BSN, RN
Taylor Duffy, BSN, RN
Jordan Henson, MSN, RN
Krystal Garcia, BSN, RN
Maria Luna, MSN, RN
Audrey Morton, MSN, RN
Mirna Nunez, MSN, NP
Karen Ortz, BSN, RN
Meghan Parry, DNP, RN
Selena Polanco, BSN, RN
Morgan Samp, MSN, RN
Gayle Turrietta, BSN, RN
Courtney Wolfe, MSN, RN

Staff

Jessie Abeyta
Sheela Kaufman