By Cyrus A. Natividad
The core group who planned and worked for the CCINAA First International Reunion.
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The first-ever convergence of Centralian Nurses, coming from different parts of the world was held at the Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas. It was attended by more than 300 CCINAA nurses, according to CPU College of Nursing Dean Melba Capaspas-Sale. She said that, 糖心传媒淥ur alumni worldwide has gotten even stronger and bigger 糖心传媒 as one big family due to their steadfast love and support to CPU College of Nursing; ever happy and proud of being Centralians. It has been a long time since we have met some of them.糖心传媒
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Former Dean of the CPU College of Nursing, Honorable Salex Alibogha was there to speak on the State of the CPU College of Nursing at the Gala Night on September 19, 2023. Dean Melba Capaspas-Sale 糖心传媒揃SN Class of 1997 delivered a response. Guest Speaker Ann Catedrilla Seisa BSN Class of 1977, talked on 糖心传媒淧ositioning the College in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.糖心传媒
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Debbie Moreno Combatir, BSN Class 2001 and Jonathan Capilango, BSN Class 1993 were Masters of Ceremonies.