Inside Pellissippi
  August 20 , 2007
Issue: XVIII  Volume: IV 

Calendar

August 22
Final Registration

August 24
Deadline for 100% Refund

August 27
Classes Begin

August 29
Welcome Nooner
Pellissippi Campus
Noon

August 31
Deadline to Add a Class/Change to or From Audit

September 3
Labor Day
College Closed

September 7
Deadline for 75% Refund

September 7
2nd Annual President's Convocation

September 9
Deadline to Drop a Class Without a Grade of "W"

September 10
Bagwell Center for Media and Art Dedication Ceremony

Employee Birthdays

For August 2007

Cat Adaska
Scott Bell
Lisa Bogaty
Dean Brock
Charles Cardwell
Trent Clagg
Mark Cotter
Bill Eanes
Michelle Fenstermaker
Judy Fethe
Katherine Harper
James Hydusik
Jean Jackson
Carl Jones
Anne Kinggard
Jonathan Lamb
Pat Lee
Jeff Lockett
Kaye McCartt
Chris Milne
Joe Morin
Terri Myers
Arlene Newcomb
Carol O’Farrell
Melanie Paradise
Dawn Roberts
Patricia Collins Roller
Lisa Satterfield
Victoria Spence
Remonda Swafford
Ken Swayne
Kim Thomas
Berta Ward
Dave Watson
Naomi Williams
Paul Wise
Sharon Yarbrough









A newsletter for the faculty and staff of Pellissippi State

Developmental Studies Program achieves distinguished status

Students in developmental courses at Pellissippi State can now take pride in the fact that they are in a program that has earned Distinguished Certification in all four subject areas—math, reading, writing and study skills. (more)


Outdoor Club extends help to Louisiana community

The Yellow Ninjas slept in a blown-out building in the billowing heat. The exterior walls were gone. (more)



Associate professor first ACCLAIM graduate

Caroline Best, associate professor of mathematics, is the first graduate of a program created to make earning a doctoral degree more convenient for Southern Appalachian teachers with some background in mathematics. (more)



Pellissippi State sees increase in companies looking to hire grads

Businesses know a good thing when they see it. (more)


Volunteers record Civil War novel for student use

Anthony Wise called on his South Carolina roots when he volunteered this summer to read and record a portion of a novel about the Civil War South for sight-impaired and learning-disabled students at Pellissippi State. (more)




College restricts smoking, tobacco products

Effective August 6, Pellissippi State has updated Policy No. 08:06:00, which restricts smoking and the use of tobacco products on all College campuses. (more)







Benjamin Bryan
Instructor
(temporary full time)
Engineering & Media Technologies




Julie Shubzda Instructor
Engineering & Media Technologies


Robert Baird Instructor
English


Alex Fitzner
Instructor
English




Nicholas Morgan
Instructor
English




Patricia Roller
Instructor
English



Jake Hamric
Instructor
(temporary full time)
Liberal Arts




Peggy Hinkle
Instructor
Liberal Arts



Michael Rose
Instructor
Liberal Arts



Amy Tankersley
Instructor
Mathematics




Sue Ann Dobbyn
Instructor
Mathematics


Roxana Beach
Instructor
Natural & Behavioral Sciences



Darlene Ingram
Instructor
Natural & Behavioral Sciences




Brad Rose
Instructor
Natural & Behavioral Sciences

 


Employee Profile
EMPLOYEE PROFILE

Name: Mary Cyril Bledsoe

Title: Director, Student Life and Recreation

Major responsibilities: To provide comprehensive co-curricular programs for student activities: student leadership training, student organizations, and Student Recreation Center and to offer students opportunities to connect and learn outside the classroom with each other and with faculty and staff.

Length of service at the College: 3 ½ years—and 23 years in student life at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyoming!

(more)




"Inside Pellissippi" is a bi-monthly electronic publication produced by the Marketing and Communications Office for the faculty and staff of Pellissippi State Technical Community College, 10915 Hardin Valley Road, P.O. Box 22990, Knoxville, Tennessee 37933-0990. All suggestions and comments should be sent to Julia Wood (jwood@pstcc.edu).

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