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The Carthage community celebrated student, faculty, and staff achievements during the Celebration of Scholars weekend on May 6-8. Events included the Declaration Ceremony, Poster Exhibition, Student Awards Ceremony, Nurse Pinning Ceremony, and Multicultural Celebrations!


Declaration Celebration

President Swallow gives a speech at the 2022 Declaration Ceremony.

Newly declared students were recognized during the College’s first ever Declaration Celebration on May 6. During this inaugural event, hosted by The Aspire Center in response to the Moon Shot for Equity initiative, students and their families had the opportunity to meet with student leaders and make personal connections with faculty members in the different departments.

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Exhibition of Research, Scholarship, and Creativity

Students presenting their work at the 2022 Celebration of Scholars Poster Exhibition.

Carthage students and faculty presented their works of scholarship, research, and creativity during the Poster Exhibition on May 7.

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Student Award Ceremony

Students were recognized for their achievements in leadership, campus involvement, service, and a...

Students were recognized for their achievements in leadership, campus involvement, service, and academics during the Student Award Ceremony on May 7.

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Meet the 2022 Distinguished Senior

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Nurse Pinning Ceremony

This Nurse Pinning Ceremony recognizes individual student excellence in academic and clinical end...

The Nurse Pinning Ceremony, which took place on May 7, recognizes individual student excellence in academic and clinical endeavors, as well as excellence in teaching among the faculty. 

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Multicultural Celebrations

The Carthage community came together to recognize the unique contributions of Carthage's Black an...

The Carthage community came together to recognize the unique contributions of Carthage’s Black and Latinx graduates during our Multicultural Celebrations on May 8.

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