Spring 2024 semester classes at Pellissippi State will begin virtually on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, however campuses will remain closed due to inclement weather. Students should expect to receive communications from their professors via Brightspace or their Pellissippi State email accounts for information about how to attend class virtually. In-person… Read More »Spring Semester 2024 Virtual Classes
Westel, Tennessee (December 12, 2023) – Flatrock Motorsports Park in the heart of Cumberland County will support student-led Pellissippi State Motorsports by allowing the team access to its state-of-the-art circuits, becoming the college’s home track. The partnership includes a $5,000 sponsorship to the Pellissippi State Community College Foundation, which Pellissippi… Read More »Driving Innovation: Pellissippi State Motorsports teams up with Flatrock Motorsports Park
Pellissippi State Community College will welcome four new sports to its Athletics program in 2024. The Panthers will add men’s and women’s basketball, baseball and softball next year to the eight sports Pellissippi State launched this fall. “These sports will fill a hole Knoxville has had for a long time,… Read More »Pellissippi State adds four new sports in 2024
For someone who wants to teach middle school history, Rebecca Duhamel is already on the right track. Not only will Duhamel graduate from Pellissippi State Community College on Friday with her Associate of Science in History, “she has a knack for helping her peers understand and appreciate history and its… Read More »Graduate spotlight: Rebecca Duhamel has makings of ‘a great historian’
Braeden Watkins started Pellissippi State Community College as a dual enrollment student his senior year at Bearden High School – and had such a “great experience” that he wanted to come back full time. “I really liked the environment and felt like I could fit in,” said Watkins, who graduates… Read More »Graduate spotlight: Braeden Watkins wants to treat others like professors treated him
A paid internship has led to a full-time job for a Pellissippi State Community College student who will graduate Friday. Kseniia Sulialeva, who has earned her Associate of Arts in Media Technologies/Design for Web and Print, has accepted a graphic design position at Radio Systems Corporation, 10 years after she… Read More »Graduate spotlight: Kseniia Sulialeva turns passion for art into career in graphic design
In less than 18 months, Pellissippi State has helped Benji Conner change the trajectory of his life. Conner enrolled in August 2022 thanks to Tennessee Reconnect, a last-dollar scholarship that covers tuition for adult learners after all state and federal financial aid has been applied. He will graduate Friday… Read More »Graduate spotlight: Pellissippi State sets Benji Conner on a creative path
A Pellissippi State Community College women’s soccer player has earned honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association. Forward Sade Lee, who was named Player of the Year by the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association in October, was named an NJCAA Honorable Mention All-American last week. Lee, who played high… Read More »Pellissippi State Women’s Soccer star Sade Lee earns All-American honors
Knoxville’s own Ross Bagwell Sr., a pioneer in the television industry, helped equip the next generation of media professionals through the Bagwell Center for Media and Art at Pellissippi State Community College. Bagwell, 91, died Nov. 23 after a storied career that took him from a pageboy at NBC in… Read More »Pellissippi State remembers Ross Bagwell Sr.
Pellissippi State Community College will celebrate 724 summer and fall 2023 graduates with a Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 8. “It is an honor to celebrate the achievements of our graduates,” said Pellissippi State President L. Anthony Wise Jr. “They’ve done great work at Pellissippi State, and we expect them… Read More »Pellissippi State celebrates 724 graduates
