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November 2008
- Pellissippi State Holiday Spectacular: a flurry of seasonal cheer (November 20, 2008)
- Celebrity photographer speaks, exhibits work at Pellissippi State for film festival (November 14, 2008)
- International film festival at Pellissippi State: Winfrey film uncovers African—American role in country music (November 14, 2008)
- Clayton Foundation gives $1 million to Pellissippi State Foundation
(November 12, 2008) - Pellissippi State students help advertise Salon Biyoshi (November 11, 2008)
- Original 'Moonshine Symphony' to be performed Nov. 18 at Pellissippi State (November 7, 2008)
- Human Race Machine at Pellissippi State shows life as a different race (November 6, 2008)
- Three—part 'Paradox of Affluence' video lecture series begins at Pellissippi State
(November 6, 2008)
October 2008
- Pellissippi State student named Governor's Volunteer Star of the Year (October 31, 2008)
- Blacksmithing class at Pellissippi State forges ahead (October 31, 2008)
- Pellissippi State hosts Knoxville's first international film festival (October 31, 2008)
- First Tennessee Bank contributes to area Small Business Development Center (October 28, 2008)
- Violinist Arvel Bird to perform at Pellissippi State (October 28, 2008)
- Welding inspection course scheduled at Pellissippi State (October 22, 2008)
- Islam topic of Pellissippi State 'Common Academic Experience' speaker (October 21, 2008)
- Student to guest conduct at Pellissippi State's Fall Choral Concert (October 21, 2008)
- Upcoming graduates invited to Graduation Information Day (October 16, 2008)
- Pellissippi State Foundation announces new board of trustees (October 15, 2008)
- Pellissippi State presents psychological thriller 'Scotland Road' (October 14, 2008)
- Prospective students invited to Pellissippi State Open House (October 13, 2008)
- Free ESOL, TOEFL, citizenship classes offered by Pellissippi State (October 11, 2008)
- Basic Electricity and Electronics begins Oct. 28 at Pellissippi State (October 11, 2008)
- Pellissippi State enrollment breaks record again (October 10, 2008)
- Director of Pellissippi State's Small Business Development Center named 'State Star' (October 3, 2008)
- Pellissippi State hosts 10/8 discussion by Iranian faculty members (October 2, 2008)
- Medic blood drive planned at Pellissippi State's Blount County Center (October 1, 2008)
September 2008
- Pellissippi State offers free GED preparation and practice test (September 22, 2008)
- Heart of Knoxville Career Center Job Festival/Mas Trabajos Oct. 9 (September 22, 2008)
- 'Four Seasons' Faculty Recital kicks off Pellissippi State concert series (September 17, 2008)
- Pellissippi State Study Smart Workshops teach how to earn better grades (September 11, 2008)
- 2008 Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival: Pre—event Media Advisory (September 11, 2008)
- Illustrator joins in Pellissippi State's Common Academic Experience (September 11, 2008)
- Businesses sought for Career Center Fall Employment Job Fair/Mas Trabajos Oct. 9 (September 11, 2008)
- Clown troupe entertains at Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival (September 10, 2008)
- Detroitdaddies to perform Sept. 26 at Pellissippi State balloon fest (September 9, 2008)
- Pellissippi State coordinator Gaddis named Hospitality Educator of the Year (September 9, 2008)
- Pellissippi State offers prep course for Edison Electric licensing exam (September 5, 2008)
- Trio San Rafael perform at Pellissippi State for Hispanic—Latino Month (September 5, 2008)
- Pellissippi State students benefit from new ‘developmental’ math approach (September 5, 2008)
- Hot Hare Balloon ‘energizes’ Pellissippi State balloon fest (September 5, 2008)
- Singer—songwriter Lea to give two performances at Pellissippi State (September 4, 2008)
- Constitution Day: Pellissippi State presents play about John and Abigail Adams (September 4, 2008)
- Pellissippi State graduate awarded accounting society scholarship (September 4, 2008)
- Pellissippi State student awarded paralegal scholarship (September 4, 2008)
- 2008 Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival: (Hula) hoop dancing offers energized entertainment (September 3, 2008)
- Country music drives Homer Hart (September 2, 2008)
- Pellissippi State brings crime stopper ‘McGruff’ to balloon festival (September 2, 2008)
August 2008
- Pellissippi State offers limited residential contractor licensing course (August 27, 2008)
- Pellissippi State names summer 2008 ‘Academic Achievers’ (August 27, 2008)
- 2008 Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival: Saturday presents varied music lineup (August 26, 2008)
- Pellissippi State Convocation speaker kicks off 2008-09 ‘Common Academic Experience’ with reflections on Iranian revolution (August 26, 2008)
- ‘Countrypolitan’ Laura Bryna to sing at Pellissippi State balloon fest (August 25, 2008)
- Pellissippi State—TnCIS study abroad programs offer students world of experience (August 25, 2008)
- Pellissippi State student takes top prize in Olympus photo contest (August 25, 2008)
- Pellissippi State includes 22 on summer dean’s list (August 19, 2008)
- ‘Ultimate Canines’ to perform at Pellissippi State balloon festival (August 18, 2008)
- Pellissippi State names new assistant vice presidents (August 18, 2008)
- Pellissippi State vice president completes leadership program (August 18, 2008)
- Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival is back (August 14, 2008)
- Pellissippi State student job shadows at UT hospital (August 14, 2008)
July 2008
- Queener named to board of directors for human resources professionals (July 31, 2008)
- New Web page debuts on Thursday (July 28, 2008)
- Pellissippi State offers Study Smart Workshops in July, August (July 9, 2008)
- Writing workshops begin Monday (July 7, 2008)
June 2008
- Pellissippi State offers fun, educational camps in July (June 26, 2008)
- Pellissippi State theatre students experience lights of Broadway (June 25, 2008)
- Arts and crafts vendors invited to set up at Pellissippi State balloon festival (June 24, 2008)
- Pellissippi State hosts mandatory New Student Orientation sessions (June 18, 2008)
- Pellissippi State now offering game design, programming certificates (June 18, 2008)
- Pellissippi State president to speak at Belgian conference (June 17, 2008)
- Pellissippi State names winner in balloon festival design contest (June 17, 2008)
- Pellissippi State names new vice president of student success (June 13, 2008)
- Pellissippi State summer camps still available (June 13, 2008)
- Pellissippi State offers alternate schedule to combat fuel costs (June 12, 2008)
- Pellissippi State honors outstanding employees (June 11, 2008)
- Pellissippi State students receive scholarships at Tourism Alliance luncheon (June 11, 2008)
- Fast-track program puts students ‘AHEAD’ at Pellissippi State (June 11, 2008)
- Pellissippi State graduates nearly 700 students (June 10, 2008)
- Pellissippi State appoints Byrd new dean of English (June 6, 2008)
- Pellissippi State Hospitality coordinator earns PAULY Award (June 2, 2008)
- Pellissippi State presents spring dean’s list (June 2, 2008)
May 2008
- Pellissippi State breaks ground on Blount County Campus (May 29, 2008)
- New assistant dean appointed to Pellissippi State’s Blount County Campus (May 29, 2008)
- Pellissippi State donors presented Regents’ philanthropy award (May 29, 2008)
- Pellissippi State hosts job fair for adjunct faculty positions (May 15, 2008)
- Jefferson Middle, Greenway School win Pellissippi State math competition (May 13, 2008)
- Rose-y occasion brings Pellissippi State’s online Web Technology grads face to face (May 13, 2008)
- Energizer Bunny on board for annual Pellissippi State balloon festival (May 8, 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)











