<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/nursing-pinning-awards-2025.php" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>05/17/2025</pubDate><title>Outstanding Nursing Students Honored during 2025 Pinning Ceremony</title><description/><author/><image><img src="https://wnc.edu/_resources/images/Marlena%20Means%20Award%2045.JPG" alt="Marlena Means was recognized with the top Academic Student and Student Nurse of Achievement awards at the WNC's 2025 Pinning Ceremony. Presenting the award to her is Nursing Director Dr. Audrey Auer."/></image></item>