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Category Archives: Graduation
Pellissippi State graduates earn degree on accelerated path, as a group
Pellissippi State Community College’s Accelerated Higher Education Associate’s Degree program gives working adults the chance to earn a two-year degree in 16 months—an option that has grown more popular, and in some cases essential, for students. At Pellissippi State’s 2013 … Continue reading
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May 10 Pellissippi State graduates began college as high-schoolers
As graduates cross the stage May 10 at Pellissippi State Community College’s Commencement ceremony, some of them will have begun classes at the college while they were still high school students. Jonathan Caylor began taking college classes through Pellissippi State’s … Continue reading
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May 2013 graduates invited to celebration breakfast
All Pellissippi State students who are set to graduate next month are invited to celebrate their accomplishments by attending a Graduates’ Breakfast With the President. Join other graduates and Pellissippi State President L. Anthony Wise Jr. for breakfast refreshments. All … Continue reading
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Pellissippi State to confer record number of degrees at May 10 Commencement
Pellissippi State Community College will once again confer a record number of associate’s degrees when this year’s Commencement program takes place May 10 at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum. The two-year institution will confer 1,393 associate’s degrees during the ceremony. Approximately … Continue reading
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Pellissippi State earns top spot in Community College Week’s Top 100 edition
Pellissippi State Community College produced the second largest number of graduates nationally in “Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services” in 2010-11, according to Community College Week. The magazine announced the new rankings in June in its annual “Top 100 Associate Degree … Continue reading
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First Pellissippi State Culinary Arts class graduates May 4
Lee Garrand, a Pellissippi State Community College Culinary Arts student who is scheduled to graduate this Friday, May 4, has just landed a culinary job at the prestigious Blackberry Farm. The position wasn’t handed to him on a silver platter—he … Continue reading
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Mother of houseful to graduate with honors from Pellissippi State
Two years ago, when Brandy Robinson made up her mind to enroll at Pellissippi State Community College, she knew she would have her work cut out for her. Certainly, pursuing an education would require late-night studying, test-taking and plenty of … Continue reading
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Pellissippi State’s Nursing program graduates first class
Commencement is just days away for Pellissippi State Community College’s first class of Nursing students. Since the start of the program in fall 2010, students have balanced lectures, labs and clinical rotations each semester while preparing for the rigorous test … Continue reading
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Pellissippi State confers record number of degrees, certificates
An all-time-record number of degrees and certificates were awarded to students at Pellissippi State Community College’s Commencement ceremony in May. Pellissippi State realized a 21 percent increase in degrees and a 100 percent increase in certificates over last year. This … Continue reading
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Pellissippi State ‘non-traditional’ student graduates thanks to perseverance … and inspiration from art
Steven Kempster spent four days working on his final project for a life sculpture class, but he just wasn’t pleased with the shape it was taking. He decided that modifications were not helping, so he returned the human face to … Continue reading
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