Inside Pellissippi
  December 3, 2007
Issue: VI  Volume: V 


Calendar

December 4
Holiday Spectacular

December 8
Last Day of Classes

December 8
20th Annual Breakfast With Santa

December 10-13
Exam Period

December 14
Grades Due

December 25 - January 1
All Campuses Closed

January 3
Deadline to Pay Fees for Priority Registration

January 7
Faculty Report

January 9
Deadline to Pay Fees for Final Registration

January 14
Classes Begin


Employee Birthdays

Debi Bolton
Alberta Boring
Sam Brackett
Angela Branson
Alvin Brummett
Beverly Byrd
Margaret Choka
Randy Clark
Nancy Corum
Robin Davis
Lana Doncaster
Nancy Edmonds
Pat Ehrensing
Lynn Hyman
Joy Ingram
Roberto Jiménez
Sue Ann Jones
Donn King
Daniel Leibman
Deborah Mahaffey
Sara McMurray
Renee Moore
Peter Nerzak
Mary Nietling
Linda Randolph
Randy Rimmer
Brad Rose
Larry Rossini
Christy Sharp
David Smith
JoAnne Thomasson
Catherine Williams
Chris Williams
Bill Woody






La’Quesha Cantrell
Secretary 3
Magnolia Avenue Campus



Yolanda McFadden
Tutor/Retention Advisor
TRiO Student Support Services









A newsletter for the faculty and staff of Pellissippi State


Eat pancakes with Santa December 8!

Bring your children to campus for a Pellissippi State tradition—the 21st annual Breakfast With Santa is Saturday, December 8, 9-11 a.m. in the Goins Cafeteria!

All faculty, staff and students and their children are invited to come and enjoy a free pancake breakfast, games and crafts.
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Pellissippi State student association sponsors Toys for Tots

Every year, the Pellissippi State student chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals collects for Toys for Tots—and for the past 14 or so Christmas seasons, Ghezawi has taken part.
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Pellissippi State hosts ‘Mountain Rebels’ author

Nearly 150 years after the attack on Fort Sumter, South Carolina, that launched the War Between the States, the effects of the Civil War still linger in East Tennessee. (more)


Pellissippi State offers new associate’s degree in teaching


Getting a teaching degree just got easier for Pellissippi State students.

Pellissippi State has received Tennessee Board of Regents approval to offer an Associate of Science in Teaching (A.S.T.) degree for Elementary Education, with a K-6 emphasis. (more)




Pellissippi State offers skiing, snowboarding courses for credit

Old Man Winter approaches, and Pellissippi State is getting into the spirit by offering credit courses in snow skiing and snowboarding. (more)



Holiday Spectacular hosts two shows Tuesday the 4th!

Pellissippi State’s annual Holiday Spectacular is Tuesday, December 4, and this year there are two presentations! (more)



Twelve Twelve Pellissippi State students named to ‘Who’s Who’ list

Twelve students at Pellissippi State have been included in the 2008 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges.” (more)



Native American Heritage Month Celebration
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Native American violinist Arvel Bird performed Tuesday, Nov. 27


   

Performance by Rahkweeskeh Miller, with the Tuscarora tribe

   


Employee Profile

Name: Ramzi Ghezawi

Title: Associate Professor, Engineering and Media Technologies

Major responsibilities: Teaching, doing research for classes

Length of service at the College: 11 years

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