Temple College Nursing

Meet the newest class of future nurses! 🩺✨

Today our Vocational Nursing students stepped into the simulation lab for their very first hands-on skills experience. From taking vital signs to learning patient assessments, they are already building the foundation for compassionate, skilled patient care.

It’s exciting to watch these students begin their nursing journey, and we can’t wait to see all they accomplish in the months ahead. 💙

Pinning and Commencement photos are posted! View them here: https://templecollege.photoshelter.com/galleries/root

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Nurses Week “Finding Florence NIghtingale” activity! We loved seeing your creativity, humor, teamwork, and nursing spirit shine through each submission. This year we had more participation than ever! Congratulations to our award winners! 🩺✨

🏆 Ready for Report Award
Kyna — for the earliest submission!

🏆 Team Nightingale Award
Leslie, Erin, Maria, and Yenni — for their AI-enabled submission that took us back in time with Florence herself!

🏆 Lights, Camera, Compassion! Award
Kassandra, Abigail, and Shaelyn — for their digital submission complete with music and a storyline!

🏆 Best Bedside Hustle Award
Maggie — for the most creative use of props and movement!

🏆 Code Blue Energy Award
Shaelyn, Ashley, Hannah, and Mrs. G — for running a code and saving Florence!

🏆 Working Overtime Award
Jerry — for finding and reporting Florence more than anyone else!

🏆 Spirit of Florence Award
Ms. Perrine - who not only helped track down Florence but also fully embraced the fun by dressing up as Florence Nightingale herself — thank you for bringing the history and spirit of nursing to life! 💙🪔

Thank you all for making Nurses Week so memorable and fun. Florence would be proud!

🎓 Join us tomorrow, May 14, 2026 as we celebrate our newest Temple College Nursing graduates at their Nursing Pinning Ceremonies! 💙🩺

📍 Both ceremonies will be held in the Mary Alice Marshall Performing Arts Center on the Temple College campus.

🕒 Vocational Nursing (VN) Pinning Ceremony
3:00 PM
🔗 Watch live: https://youtube.com/live/oGPGc-Z6Rjk

🕔 Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Pinning Ceremony
5:00 PM
🔗 Watch live: https://youtube.com/live/NiI_fiRNb1Y

For guests attending in person, parking is available in the East Lot and in front of the new Main building. See the Campus Map on our website for information.

We are incredibly proud of the dedication, perseverance, and compassion shown by these graduates as they prepare to enter the nursing profession. Whether attending in person or watching online, we invite you to help us celebrate this special milestone! 🎉

Our Fall 2026 ADN Application is now OPEN! Apply online at https://www.templecollege.edu/programs/health-professions/nursing/associate-degree-nursing.html by April 30, 2026. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Now accepting applications. Submit your application and all supporting documents online by February 5, 2026.

Fall 2025 ADN graduates, families, friends - our December 15 Pinning Ceremony pictures are posted here:

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Temple College will be closed for Winter Break from December 18 through January 2. We will return January 5, 2026. Have a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year!

https://www.youtube.com/live/TSD0Up5R1SI?si=1h3ncP1KV5g_PXgM
Here is the updated link to the stream

Nurses' Pinning Ceremony 12/11/2025 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.