RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 18, 2012 11:08 AM
CONTACT: JENNIFER GAGER, 330.414.0350
North Charleston, SC – ECPI University is proud to congratulate its first eight graduates from its new Practical Nursing diploma program. These graduates are the first to complete the program requirements, including hands-on clinical hours in local medical facilities, and are preparing for state licensure examinations.
The graduates are Marquita Browne of Charleston, Chantel Glover of Summerville, Nicole Heyward of Johns Island, Denise Karnickey of Charleston, Shara McCarley of Goose Creek, LaKosha Sanders of North Charleston, Schemeka Small of Ladson, and Jannette Stinson of Hollywood.
“These students have achieved so much in just fourteen months,” says Ann-Marie Kraft, RN, nursing instructor. “They are ready to take their state board exams and start working as Licensed Practical Nurses or progress into Registered Nursing programs. We are so proud of their achievements.”
ECPI University provides a student-centered learning environment that promotes the enhancement of each student’s professional and personal life through education.
FILED UNDER: CHARLESTON, SC, ECPI UNIVERSITY, PRESS RELEASES
ABOUT ECPI University
Founded in 1966, ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. The university offers career-focused programs in technology, health science, business, criminal justice, and culinary arts. Headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, ECPI University has 18 campuses across Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Texas, and delivers programs online to students nationwide. With accelerated, hands-on learning, ECPI University has prepared more than 100,000 graduates for the real world through industry-driven curricula and strong employer partnerships.

