Pellissippi State News Releases

May 2008 Pellissippi State students win grand prize in Scripps Video competition (May 8, 2008) The sounds of music Variations choral group’s tour of Poland (May 8, 2008) Farragut preschool wins TSBDC Rising Star Award (May 5, 2008) Couple graduates from Pellissippi State with 4.0 (May 2, 2008) April 2008 Pellissippi State’s Small Business Development Center wins excellence award (April 30, 2008) Russian student earns second degree from Pellissippi State May 2 (April 30, 2008) Pellissippi State offers limited residential contractor licensing course (April 29, 2008) Pellissippi State offers contractor licensing exam review June 12-13 (April 29, 2008) Outstanding Pellissippi State faculty and students recognized (April 23, 2008) Pellissippi State offers free financial aid Help Days (April 23, 2008) Pellissippi State Foundation receives $50,000 for new Blount campus from Rep. McCord (April 22, 2008) Shakespeare Night April 24 at Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus (April 22, 2008) Pellissippi State robotics team places in top eight in Southeastern competition (April 22, 2008) Pellissippi State graduation scheduled for May 2 (April 22, 2008) Register now for Pellissippi State golf tournament! (April 21, 2008) Foundation receives $50,000 for new Blount campus from Rep. McCord (April 18, 2008) Public invited to April 24 Spring Choral Concert at Pellissippi State (April 16, 2008) High-schoolers get head start on college in Pellissippi State’s Dual Enrollment program (April 14, 2008) Pellissippi State offers Dual Enrollment informational session April 17 (April 14, 2008) Free ‘Festival of Cultures’ at Pellissippi State offers fun, education (April 10, 2008) Pellissippi State offers course on personal safety and crime prevention (April 7, 2008) Book fair, roundtable, reenactment end Common Academic Experience events at Pellissippi State (April 4, 2008) Pellissippi State honor society chapter claims 18 awards at conference (April 4, 2008) New high-definition studio keeps Pellissippi State at technology forefront (April 3, 2008) Pellissippi State + ETSU degree partnership = smart dollars and sense (April 3, 2008) Pellissippi State presents free Spring Ensemble Concert April 15 (April 3, 2008) Foothills Film Festival staged at Pellissippi State (April 2, 2008) March 2008 The Mother’s Day gift that keeps on giving: Pellissippi State Adult Education (March 31, 2008) Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus Drama Club presents ‘Cowboys’ (March 31, 2008) Pellissippi State student art exhibited in Bagwell Center gallery April 1-11 (March 28, 2008) Student design portfolios on display at Pellissippi State’s Bagwell Center (March 28, 2008) Pellissippi State receives $25,000 Community Enhancement Grant (March 28, 2008) Job seekers needed for 2008 Spring Job Fair/Mas Trabajos (March 26, 2008) Pellissippi State's director of Access and Diversity selected for fellows program (March 24, 2008) Outstanding Pellissippi State students honored March 31 (March 24, 2008) Career Center hosts construction and skilled trades job fair March 27 (March 24, 2008) Pellissippi State VP shares stories of Civil War ancestors at Blount County Center (March 24, 2008) Mental Health Awareness Day at Pellissippi Campus April 15 (March 24, 2008) Spring Fling is here! (March 19, 2008) Pellissippi State Jazz Band spring concert set for March 25 (March 19, 2008) Career and Resource Center: Calling all construction employers to recruiting event (March 18, 2008) Meet the Pros: Photographers Dickman and Kinghorn to speak at Pellissippi State (March 13, 2008) Get connected to a better future through Pellissippi State's Adult Education program (March 12, 2008) Pellissippi State annual Dual Enrollment dinner explores growth possibilities (March 12, 2008) Pellissippi State president presented Phi Theta Kappa award (March 12, 2008) Students invited to participate in ‘Sharpshooter’ competition (March 12, 2008) Beginning cha-cha offered at Pellissippi State (March 7, 2008) ‘Flipping’ real estate class offered at Pellissippi State (March 7, 2008) Employers wanted for 2008 Spring Job Fair/Mas Trabajos (March 7, 2008) Founder of Kenyan school to speak at Pellissippi State (March 6, 2008) Books (and more) sale set at Pellissippi State (March 5, 2008) Pellissippi State broadens high schoolers’ Dual Enrollment course options (March 5, 2008) Pellissippi State showcases video production students’ work (March 5, 2008) Registration starts for Pellissippi State Summer Camps (March 3, 2008) Resume writing workshop, Career Fair set for March (March 3, 2008) February 2008 Home Inspection Licensing course at Pellissippi State begins March 24 (February 29, 2008) Variations Choral Ensemble to Poland (February 28, 2008) Knoxville’s Civil War past is topic of Pellissippi State speaker (February 27, 2008) Hear the best of Pellissippi State Music students March 13 (February 21, 2008) Pellissippi State hosts open house for home-schooled students (February 21, 2008) Pellissippi State ’s Adult Education offers free GED practice test (February 20, 2008) Pellissippi State drama student perform ‘Vagina Monologues’ (February 20, 2008) Coburn named director of industrial, contract training at Pellissippi State (February 19, 2008) Pellissippi State students present play of African-American history (February 15, 2008) Free Study Smart Workshops scheduled at Pellissippi State (February 12, 2008) BlackSunshine to perform at Pellissippi State’s Magnolia Avenue Campus (February 8, 2008) Pellissippi State accepting donations for annual Book Sale (February 8, 2008) Financial aid info event set for Feb. 10 at Pellissippi State (February 7, 2008) Pellissippi State hosts regional middle school math competition (February 6, 2008) Public invited to attend community college choral festival at Pellissippi State (February 4, 2007) From the Depression to Civil Rights to today (February 4, 2007) Deadline approaches for Edinburgh study abroad through Pellissippi State, international studies consortium (February 1, 2008) Pellissippi State names new registrar (February 1, 2008) Pellissippi State announces land acquisition for new Blount County Campus (February 1, 2008) January 2008 Pellissippi State hosts author of book on hip hop and women (January 31, 2008) Works of renowned Mexican artists featured at Pellissippi State (January 31, 2008) Pellissippi State offers free adult education programs (January 29, 2008) Human rights activist Naomi Tutu to speak at Pellissippi State Feb. 15 (January 29, 2008) Pellissippi State makes summer study abroad affordable (January 29, 2007) Prospective students and parents invited to open house (January 24, 2008) Pellissippi State named to fastest-growing colleges list (January 24, 2008) Underground Railroad expert to speak at Pellissippi State (January 24, 2008) Pellissippi State Foundation completes Department of Education Challenge Grant (January 18, 2008) Pellissippi State observes Auschwitz liberation with film discussion (January 17, 2008) Pellissippi State offers free grant-funded ACT prep workshop (January 17, 20087) Pellissippi State names dean’s list honorees (January 15, 2008) Pellissippi State names fall 2007 ‘Academic Achievers’ (January 15, 2008) Pellissippi State hosts editor of Confederate woman’s diaries (January 4, 2008) December 2007 Pellissippi State paralegal student receives scholarship (December 19, 2007) Pellissippi State brings visiting writers to Blount County high schools (December 12, 2007) Alcoa grant keeps Pellissippi State on cutting edge of engineering (December 11, 2007) Pellissippi State to offer game design, programming certificates (December 11, 2007) Pellissippi State’s Blount County employees, students donate gifts to Operation Christmas Child (December 7, 2007) Les Fout named regional director of resource development council (December 7, 2007) Pellissippi State generates $127 million annual economic impact (December 4, 2007) Pellissippi State offers new associate’s degree in teaching (December 5, 2007) November 2007 Pellissippi State offers skiing, snowboarding courses for credit (November 30, 2007) Eat pancakes with Santa December 8! (November 30, 2007) Pellissippi State student association sponsors Toys for Tots (November 30, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts ‘Mountain Rebels’ author (November 30, 2007) Twelve Pellissippi State students named to ‘Who’s Who’ list (November 30, 2007) Pet photography session to benefit animals, KD Lawson scholarship (November 21, 2007) Pellissippi State student wins Friends of Literacy essay competition (November 19, 2007) Pellissippi State faculty present at League for Innovation Conference (November 16, 2007) Pellissippi State Foundation board chair Wooley named Community Honoree (November 16, 2007) Pellissippi State president returns from China with educational, economic insights (November 15, 2007) Pellissippi State offers free ESOL, TOEFL classes (November 14, 2007) Pellissippi State Holiday Spectacular accommodates crowds with two shows (November 13, 2007) Violinist Arvel Bird to perform at Pellissippi State’s Native American Heritage Month celebration (November 12, 2007) Pellissippi State celebrates Native American month with speaker, performers (November 12, 2007) Adult Education at Pellissippi State offers free beginning computer classes (November 9, 2007) Adult Education program at Pellissippi State offers free GED preparation (November 8, 2007) Pellissippi State Fall Ensemble Concert to include student composition (November 6, 2007) Pellissippi State begins spring Priority Registration Nov. 12 (November 6, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts satellite presentation on Afghanistan Nov. 12 (November 2, 2007) McClung Museum educator to speak at Pellissippi State on Civil War (November 2, 2007) Blount campus seeks donations for annual Pellissippi State book sale (November 2, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts author of book on ancestor’s Civil War diary (November 2, 2007) October 2007 Pellissippi State hosts Nov. 1 choral concert (October 31, 2007) Pellissippi State offers new plastics concentration to meet employer needs (October 29, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts International Days Nov. 5-14 (October 24, 2007) Pellissippi State invites public to satellite series Oct. 29 (October 23, 2007) Confucius descendant to speak at Pellissippi State’s International Days (October 19, 2007) Pellissippi State constructing local Civil War mansion on Second Life virtual island (October 19, 2007) Pellissippi State study-abroad semester set for Morelia, Mexico (October 19, 2007) Pellissippi State student receives scholarship from death row inmates (October 17, 2007) Pellissippi State reports record-breaking enrollment … again (October 17, 2007) Pellissippi State presents comedic play ‘The Curate Shakespeare’ (October 16, 2007) Pellissippi State speaker Aslan to address ‘How to Win a Cosmic War’ (October 16, 2007) Learn all the right moves in Pellissippi State ballroom dance class (October 15, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts Education and Health Professions Day Oct. 22 (October 12, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts free children’s theatre for the deaf (October 10, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts October 25 Graduation Information Day (October 9, 2007) Civil War novelist John Fowler speaks at Pellissippi State (October 9, 2007) Businesses sought for Career Center job fair on Oct. 25 (October 8, 2007) Heart of Knoxville Career Center job fair set for Oct. 25 (October 8, 2007) September 2007 Pellissippi State offers limited residential contractor licensing course (September 26, 2007) Pellissippi State offers course for beginning banjo players (September 26, 2007) Bagwell donates sale of Mercedes to Pellissippi State (September 21, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts Oct. 11 college and career fair (September 18, 2007) Pellissippi State French film festival set for Oct. 22-24 (September 13, 2007) Mayflower Hot Air Balloon Will Soar at Pellissippi State’s Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival (September 13, 2007) Pellissippi Stateballoon festival hosts Oggy the Friendly Dragon (September 13, 2007) Pellissippi State Brings Back the Balloons to Knoxville! (September 13, 2007) Pellissippi State hosts Civil War–based performance by Homefront Minstrels (September 13, 2007) Pellissippi State offers home inspection training, exam preparation (September 10, 2007) Pellissippi State schedules year of Common Academic Experience events (September 6, 2007) Pellissippi State names new TRiO director (September 5, 2007) Pellissippi State offers contractor licensing exam review in October (September 4, 2007) Pellissippi State to dedicate new media and art building Sept. 10 (September 1, 2007) August 2007 Pellissippi State writer-in-residence publishes (August 31, 2007) Madden guest speaker at President’s Convocation (August 28, 2007) Knox County library director to speak at Pellissippi State Constitution Day (August 28, 2007) Pellissippi State names 27 to summer dean’s list (August 24, 2007) College restricts smoking, tobacco products (August 24, 2007) Auditions set at Pellissippi State for Shakespearean comedy (August 20, 2007) Adult Education at Pellissippi State offers free beginning computer (August 20, 2007) Pellissippi State to offer security intelligence operations course spring 2008 (August 20, 2007) Pellissippi State offers Certified Protection Officer preparation (August 17, 2007) Idol finalist Carmen Rasmusen to perform at Pellissippi State (August 17, 2007) Scott Miller and the Commonwealth to take stage at Pellissippi State (August 17, 2007) Registration for Pellissippi State runs through Aug. 22 (August 8, 2007) Pellissippi State volunteers record Civil War novel for student use (August 6, 2007) Pellissippi State offers free ESOL, TOEFL classes (August 6, 2007)   News Release Archive | Search News Releases

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