Category Archives: Magnolia Avenue

Learn more about East Tennessee volunteer opportunities at Pellissippi State’s volunteer resource fair

Posted on September 10, 2012 by elsimpson

Pellissippi State Community College will host a volunteer resource fair, Call to Service (C2S), on Sept. 12 to introduce members of the community and students interested in learning about regional volunteer opportunities to local nonprofit agencies seeking volunteers. More than … Continue reading →

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Register to vote at Pellissippi State

Posted on August 28, 2012 by elsimpson

Are you registered to vote in November’s state and federal elections? If not, Pellissippi State Community College is making it easier and more convenient by offering voter registration at all five campuses Sept. 11-14. The activities are part of the … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday at Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus

Posted on April 14, 2012 by elsimpson

The Brits will be celebrating William Shakespeare’s 448th birthday this month, and so can you. The Magnolia Avenue Campus Drama Club of Pellissippi State Community College invites the public to enjoy “Scattered Shakespeare,” a presentation of favorite scenes from the … Continue reading →

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Meet Liberian artist/restaurateur at Pellissippi State

Posted on March 26, 2012 by elsimpson

Those who regularly dine at the Palavah Hut on Magnolia Avenue know that they’ll be served traditional Liberian food by Hawa Ware and her family, and they may even be aware that Ware is an artist. What they likely don’t … Continue reading →

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Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus hosts Feb. 17 electronics recycling event

Posted on February 16, 2012 by elsimpson

Every year, tons of discarded TVs, computers, keyboards and cell phones wind up in U.S. landfills. Pellissippi State Community College aims to reduce this waste with an electronics recycling event on Feb. 17 at the Magnolia Avenue Campus. The “e-cycle” … Continue reading →

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Public invited to Pellissippi State’s Feb. 8 ‘Healthy Pelli’ Health Fair

Posted on January 26, 2012 by elsimpson

Members of the community interested in monitoring and improving their health will benefit from the “Healthy Pelli” Health Fair hosted on Feb. 8 by Pellissippi State Community College’ Magnolia Avenue Campus. Designed to bring free health screenings, tips for good … Continue reading →

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Female string quartet gives holiday concert at Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus

Posted on December 6, 2011 by elsimpson

Pellissippi State Community College’s Magnolia Avenue Campus rings in the holiday season with a concert by the Delights String Quartet. The all-female ensemble, with members from the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, performs noon-1 Thursday, Dec. 8, in the Community Room of … Continue reading →

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Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus wins ‘Orchid’ award

Posted on November 21, 2011 by elsimpson

It has been praised in World Architecture News. It has received architectural design awards and awards of excellence. And now, the Magnolia Avenue Campus of Pellissippi State Community College has been earned an Orchid Award by Keep Knoxville Beautiful. The … Continue reading →

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Pellissippi State to dedicate Magnolia Avenue Campus building to Rep. Joe Armstrong

Posted on October 14, 2011 by elsimpson

On Friday, Nov. 4, the central building on the Magnolia Avenue Campus of Pellissippi State Community College will officially become the Joe Armstrong Building. On that day, the community is invited to attend a naming ceremony and celebration honoring the … Continue reading →

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Fashion, award and talent show at Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus

Posted on April 13, 2011 by elsimpson

The Active Black Students Association of Pellissippi State Community College hosts its third annual fashion and awards program honoring students and community leaders on April 15 at the Magnolia Avenue Campus. An added feature of this year’s program, the theme … Continue reading →

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