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newsletter for the faculty and staff of Pellissippi State
 Edwards
named to BWXT Y-12 Community Relations Council
Allen Edwards, Pellissippi State president,
has been named to the BWXT Y-12 Community Relations Council.
(more)
 Cotter
named new TRiO director
Mark
Cotter is the new director of TRiO Student Support Services
at Pellissippi State. TRiO programs are designed to help
economically disadvantaged students, first-generation college
students and students with disabilities, at both the secondary-school
and the college level. (more)
 Rehearsals
start for seasonal Faculty-Staff Choir performances
Rehearsals for the Faculty-Staff Choir Holiday Spectacular
begin October 10. (more)
College
to offer security intelligence operations course spring
2008
Security intelligence operations is the topic
of a cutting-edge course offered for the first time spring
2008 by Pellissippi State. (more)
Volunteers are still needed for the Hot Air
Balloon Festival! All are asked to work a minimum
of a three-hour shift. As a volunteer, you’ll
receive perks such as one complimentary weekend car
pass that will provide you and the guests in your
vehicle entry to the festival, a volunteer T-shirt
to wear at the festival and one entry to win a balloon
ride for two (one entry per three-hour shift). For
more information, contact Carolyn Carson at ccarson@pstcc.edu
or 694-6554 or Gypsy Harrill at gaharrill@pstcc.edu
or 694-6528.
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 Pellissippi
State balloon festival hosts Oggy the Friendly Dragon
You’ve heard about the notorious “800-pound
gorilla” in the room—the one that dominates
because of its great size or power. (more)
Retired
major captains high flyin’ ship
Kevin Knapp has a fear of heights, and he’s not alone.
Acrophobia is one of the top 10 fears. (more)
Busy schedule
for Common Academic Experience
Ten different activities with a Civil War
theme are planned for this year’s Common Academic
Experience at Pellissippi State, and all are free and open
to the community. (more)
Pellissippi
State hosts October 11 college and career fair
The College is hosting the upcoming Smoky
Mountain Regional College and Career Fair, specifically
targeted to high school students and their parents. (more)
 EMPLOYEE
PROFILE
Name:
Linnette Legg
Title: Administrative
Assistant to the President
Major responsibilities:
Assisting President Edwards in his activities—planning
and scheduling activities and special events, handling
travel arrangements, creating and editing reports and
correspondence and doing whatever else the president needs.
Length of service at the College:
It will be two years in November.
(more)
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