EAST HARTFORD, CT (readMedia) — Goodwin College is pleased to congratulate Christen Feola on being pinned as a nurse during a ceremony held on December 19, 2013. Feola, a student from Simsbury, was one of 53 students who were pinned during the evening, marking the successful completion of Goodwin's challenging Associate Degree in Nursing program.
Following the tradition and standards set forth by nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, Feola and the other members of the cohort were individually pinned by Jan Costello, Chair of the Goodwin College Nursing Department, before reciting their vows by candlelight.
The College extends its best to Feola in all future endeavors.
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Goodwin College is a nonprofit institution of higher learning located on the Connecticut River in East Hartford, Connecticut. The college specializes in extending educational access to underserved groups, including minority and first-generation college students, and offers career-focused degree programs designed to promote workforce readiness. For more information, please visit www.goodwin.edu.
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