Army nursing cadet wins award

By WSU News & Media Relations

By Chris Heatherly, Army ROTC

Claire-WinemanPULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University Army ROTC cadet Claire Wineman won the Norton Healthcare Award at the recent U.S. Army Cadet Command Advanced Camp in Fort Knox, Ky.

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Claire Wineman with her award.

The honor is given to a nursing student who excels in the application of critical thinking skills in decision making under stress. Wineman, a junior majoring in nursing, attended the camp as part of her pre-commissioning education requirements.

Part of WSU since 1892, ROTC commissions approximately 20 Army officers per year. For more information, see https://rotc.wsu.edu/ or contact Garry Nestler at 509-335-7394.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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