PR2009 Dec 17
Date of Press Release: Dec 17 2009
SHELTON STATE RESPIRATORY THERAPY PROGRAM PINS FALL 2009 GRADUATES
TUSCALOOSA – The Shelton State Community College Respiratory Therapy Program honored graduates at its
pinning ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 4:00 p.m. in the Unity Center on the C.A. Fredd Campus, 3401
Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Shelton State’s Assistant to the President, P. Graham Hatcher, Ph.D., C.A. Fredd Campus Director Ronald
Range, Program Director Riva McAlpine, and Program Clinical Director Glenn Pippen II, participated in the
ceremony that included presentation of the pins and five individual awards of excellence. The program also
provided checks to the American Cancer Society and Camp Wheeze-A-Way as a result of its fundraising efforts.
The graduates are as follows:
Buena Vista, GA: Becki Sue Scott
Carrolton: Rodney O’Neal Henley
Centreville: Natasha Shauntae Grier
Cottondale: Brandon Lamar Thomas
Maylene: Howard Martin Pike
Moundville: Whitney Jerome Hurt, Kathy Bishop Miles
Northport: Jennifer Falls Swindle
Piedmont: James Daniel King
Ralph: Kim Ariel Sealey
Randolph: Lauren Elizabeth Bolding
Southside: Emily Paige Thomas
Sulligent: Tanya Lashae Metcalfe
Tuscaloosa: James Calvin Narcisse-Cousar, Erica Tenise Wilson
Trussville: Stephanie Ann Johnsey
Individual award winners include: Clinical Excellence – Jennifer Falls Swindle; Peer Excellence – Kim Ariel
Sealey; Excellence in Leadership – Lauren Elizabeth Bolden; Academic Excellence – Emily Paige Thomas; and
Excellence in Service – Erica Tenise Wilson.
For more information about the respiratory program at Shelton State Community College, call 205.391.2654 or
visit www.sheltonstate.edu.
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