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From February 3-4, PUC on Broadway was showcased at St. Helena High School Performing Arts Center. People braved the winter weather to watch, but the cast believed it was well worth it. PUC on Broadway is the product of people coming together to try something new. The show was a production where performers sang songs from different Broadway musicals. Where a musical has one cohesive plot鈥搕hey took Broadway songs and put them out of context. This musical show is the brainchild of PUC鈥檚 Student Association President Kaitlyn Nakanishi.聽Just two weeks after the Jericho Road musical showcased at the college campus, she put up posters advertising auditions. She invited PUC student Leila Beltran as co-director to help choose songs, coach the performers, and be the musical director. From there, they hit the ground running and created the program. Nakanishi was the co-director, producer, and choreographer for PUC on Broadway. She choreographed every single movement and production of the show. Ronnie Zanella, a PUC music professor, and Mika Palitang, a junior biology and music major, were their accompanists; with Jeremy Hadley and his team as the sound and lighting crew.They held auditions two weeks before Thanksgiving break, had rehearsals in between Thanksgiving...

Dwight Nelson, the longtime Seventh-day Adventist pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church, recently retired after 40 years there. Yet, retirement hasn鈥檛 dimmed his passion. Instead, he is focused on living on the brink of eternity, the soon return of Jesus, and the undeniable challenges facing America鈥攕pecifically, religious liberty and the dangerous rise of Christian nationalism.鈥淚鈥檓 grateful to be coming to PUC鈥攂ecause I believe young adults are the strategic key to waking America up to this critical moment in history,鈥� Nelson said in an interview. 鈥淲e as a nation are fractured on practically every level of life and culture鈥攔acially, spiritually, economically, politically, socially鈥攁nd I鈥檓 convinced the young are God鈥檚 essential endgame move to bring healing to America.鈥漁n March 1-2, 海角视频 hosted the Northern California Conference鈥檚 (NCC) annual Religious Liberty Summit. The event centered on three powerful messages from Nelson and breakout workshops featuring several prominent presenters, including two Superior Court judges, a community organizer, the chief of staff for a California state senator, and a historian. The weekend event culminated in a panel discussion, fostering thought-provoking conversations on pressing religious liberty issues.NCC has sponsored religious liberty events for several years鈥攖hree annually on this vital cause. These include the spring...

海角视频 recently announced that it received state approval for a new nursing training partnership with Adventist Health Sonora. The PUC education center will further the college's goals of growing its nursing program and help meet the rising need for highly qualified healthcare professionals in the Tuolumne County area.聽鈥淚n order to expand nursing education to rural areas, hospitals must partner with nursing schools,鈥� said Kimberly Dunker, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at PUC. 鈥淏ecause of the long-standing history between our Adventist organizations, we are able to not only partner but share the same values and beliefs for nursing education and talent acquisition.鈥漈he Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) program will be open to Adventist Health employees and prospective students in the area looking to move into the nursing field. Pre-nursing classes will begin in April. The nursing program will commence in September.The California Board of Registered Nurses (BRN) and the Education Licensing Committee (ELC) approved the addition of 18 students to PUC鈥檚 nursing program at the Sonora site. This hard-won achievement results from a two-year collaborative effort by PUC and Adventist Health to establish a new nursing education center in an underserved area. Though California will...

Thanks to two recent grants, 海角视频鈥檚 Department of Visual Arts will begin this spring to construct a new and innovative media center.The Tonge Media Center in Fisher Hall will house an advanced audio and video studio with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. The center will provide high-quality video and audio production access to the entire campus community. Other components of the center will include an office, kitchen, dressing room, and various equipment storage rooms.The primary objective of The Tonge Media Center is to offer film majors invaluable hands-on experience with the latest technology and methods. The center also addresses a longstanding need at PUC for a streamlined content creation process.鈥淭he Tonge Media Center will allow Fisher Hall to become the heart of all media created and produced on PUC鈥檚 campus,鈥� said Rajeev Sigamoney, chair of the visual arts department. 鈥淣ot only will film students in visual arts benefit from the state-of-the-art technology, but every department, student, and employee on campus will have the ability to create and publish professional-level media with much greater ease than in the past.鈥滿any other PUC departments frequently seek to produce polished videos for their web pages or social media platforms. Until now, they鈥檝e had...

海角视频 alumni Andrew Fay, Drielly Martins, and Eva Yankee, all biology graduates, are currently pursuing medical education at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. They attribute their early success in medical school to the solid foundation established during their time at PUC.Each one praised the guidance and educational support provided by PUC鈥檚 biology department and professors and said their courses equipped them with the necessary skills and knowledge they would need to navigate the challenges of medical school.The three students graciously answered questions and shared valuable advice for current PUC students regarding study habits and personal growth.What inspired you to pursue a career in medicine?Drielly Martins, originally from S茫o Paulo, Brazil, attended Centro Universit谩rio Adventista de S茫o Paulo. Her interest in medicine was kindled in high school during a biology class when they studied the human body. 鈥淚 was also drawn to a career in health care for the opportunity to serve others,鈥� she said. 鈥淚 specifically chose to pursue an MD degree because of the more intensive training and learning that comes with being a physician.鈥滱ndrew Fay grew up in Redlands, California, and attended Redlands East Valley High School. He said his grandfather, a neurologist, influenced him...