Dordt University Nurses’ Pinning Ceremony to be held on May 11

The nursing department at Dordt University will hold its spring pinning ceremony on Thursday, May 11. Twenty-six bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) students will be awarded their Dordt University nursing pin. The ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. in the B.J. Haan Auditorium on the campus of Dordt University. The event will be live-streamed on the Live Events page at dordt.edu.

The main speaker will be Emily Tuschen, CEO of Promise Community Health in Sioux Center, Iowa. Tuschen is a 2009 Dordt graduate. Before becoming CEO of Promise Community Health in 2022, Tuschen began work at Promise in January 2016 as a clinic nurse; she also served as clinic manager and chief operating officer.

Music for the event will be provided by a group of 2023 graduates.

A luncheon reception will be held in the De Yager Activity Center for the graduates and their friends and family following the ceremony.

About Dordt University

As an institution of higher education committed to the Reformed Christian perspective, Dordt University equips students, faculty, alumni, and the broader community to work toward Christ-centered renewal in all aspects of contemporary life. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, Dordt is a comprehensive university named to the best college lists by U.S. News and World Report, the Wall Street Journal, Times Higher Education, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review.