ACE serves over 80 juniors and seniors for workforce readiness

Gabriela Contreras, standing, listened to vita signs of Azmir Johnson during a workshop on nursing occupations at Friday’s ACE Healthcare event. Both students attend NCHS and both are interested in discovering more about healthcare careers.
Gabriela Contreras, standing, listened to vita signs of Azmir Johnson during a workshop on nursing occupations at Friday’s ACE Healthcare event. Both students attend NCHS and both are interested in discovering more about healthcare careers.

Northwestern State University’s Healthcare Academic and Career Exploration (ACE) project served over 80 high school juniors and seniors Feb. 28 during the sixth workforce readiness event of the academic year.

NSU’s Healthcare Academic and Career Exploration (ACE) is a no-cost project that introduces students to central Louisiana’s high demand healthcare careers in nursing, allied health, radiologic…