| A
newsletter for the faculty and staff of Pellissippi State
French
Film Festival scheduled for November
Francophiles
take note: Pellissippi State offers the opportunity for
“le bon temps.” This year’s annual French
Film Festival, November 1-3, will feature three movies:
“La Grande Seduction,” “Bon Voyage”
and “Les Triplettes de Belleville.” All three
films were released in 2003 and are in French with English
subtitles. (more)
Pellissippi
State schedules Fall Concert
Two
Pellissippi State choirs, Concert Chorale and Variations,
will perform for this year’s Fall Concert. “It
is a classic choral concert,” said Bill Brewer,
who conducts both choirs. “The audience will hear
classics from the Renaissance to contemporary selections—it’s
a variety of styles and time periods.” (more)
Fall Writers’
Series takes listeners on journeys “Migrants
and Stowaways: An Anthology of Journeys” is a collection
of poetry, prose, and art that sends the reader across
the South, around the globe, and into the human mind.
The book, the sixth anthology from the Knoxville Writers’
Guild, was published just this month and is already receiving
good reviews. The public is invited to hear four contributors
to this collection read excerpts and talk about their
work as part of the Fall Writers’ Series at Pellissippi
State. (more)
Singer/songwriter
to perform at Pellissippi State
Singer/songwriter
Lea will perform her own blend of acoustic rock, folk,
jazz and blues during four performances at Pellissippi
State. The performances are part of the College’s
monthlong celebration “The Beauty of Cultures.”
(more)
Pellissippi
State’s Web site has record-setting month
September
generated the largest amount of traffic for Pellissippi
State’s Web site to date. The nearly 12.2 million
hits surpassed the previous high, set in February 2004,
of 10 million hits. In total, 65,000 different individuals
viewed more than 789,000 pages of College information
in September.
(more)
Students
can explore a paralegal career
Paralegal
Studies and the Placement Office are sponsoring a Paralegal
Studies Career Exploration Fair October 27, 9:45-noon,
on the Division Street Campus. This will be an opportunity
for students to explore careers as a paralegal and to
meet with local law firms and employers. All interested
students are welcome.

Employee
Profile
Name:
Alberta
Boring
Title: Secretary 3
Major responsibilities: Evening
Secretary, Blount County Center
Length of service at the College: 15
years
Place of birth: Blount County
(more)
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