We are excited to kick-off Chattanooga State’s month-long First Generation College Student Celebration with a message from our presenting sponsors, Jay Dale, Market President of First Horizon Bank, and Greg Vital, President and Co-Founder of Morning Pointe Senior Living! See their messages here.”
Zennia Nesmith is a first generation college student, Chattanooga State graduate, and 2022 SOAR student of the year for the Tennessee Board of Regents. “Invest in you! Your education will be one of the most important investments of your life; give it your time and dedication. It will pay off every time.” See her message here.”
The Mechatronics Academy is a unique partnership between Chattanooga State, Hamilton County Schools, and Volkswagen. Blending high school and dual enrollment courses, this program is designed to give students a jump start on the path to future success in Mechatronics! Students remain a member of their “home” high school and take classes at Volkswagen. Students entering their 11th or 12th grade year of high school are eligible to apply. Contact Meyers_jackie@hcde.org or dean_samuel@hcde.org for more information.
Join us to hear Laurel Graefe, a US Federal Reserve representative, who will speak on topics such as the economy, inflation, and other monetary policies that directly affect your life.
Join us for a casual networking event with booths on university transfer & career options
First Gen Buttons, Photo booth, Swag & more
This event is open to the public.
Buttons will be available to indicate that you are first gen or that you support first gen students. We will also have easels set up so students and employees can write messages of advice and encouragement to our first generation students.
Our Kimball & Dayton sites will have First Gen Buttons, Photo booth, Swag & easels set up for students and employees to share messages of advice and encouragement to our first generation students.
In celebration of National Non-Traditional Student Week, Adult Services has scheduled a virtual panel with ChattState graduates and current students on Thursday, November 10th at 5:30 p.m. via WebEx.
Our graduates and students will share their amazing and inspirational stories about their educational journey. Each virtual event will feature a different group of graduates and students. They will provide helpful tips on how to succeed in college.
In celebration of National Non-Traditional Student Week, Adult Services has scheduled a virtual panel with ChattState graduates and current students on Friday, November 11th at 11:00 a.m. via WebEx.
Our graduates and students will share their amazing and inspirational stories about their educational journey. Each virtual event will feature a different group of graduates and students. They will provide helpful tips on how to succeed in college.
Chattanooga State presents a theatre production of Radium Girls, by D.W. Gregory
Friday, November 18 & 19 at 7 pm, Sunday, November 20 at 2:30 p.m.
Chattanooga State Humanities Theatre, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls highlights the events of 1926; luminous watches were all the rage, until women who worked in the factories producing them began to grow ill from exposure to the radium used to paint them. This is a powerful theatrical ensemble piece following a woman’s journey to justice. Radium Girls will be directed by guest director Amanda Medlin and assistant directed by guest Eric Jackson. The performances will be stage managed by Maggie Williams. Radium Girls is presented by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing. Admission is FREE for ChattState students, faculty, and staff. Admission is $15 for the general public.
Chattanooga State presents a theatre production of Radium Girls, by D.W. Gregory
Friday, November 18 & 19 at 7 pm, Sunday, November 20 at 2:30 p.m.
Chattanooga State Humanities Theatre, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls highlights the events of 1926; luminous watches were all the rage, until women who worked in the factories producing them began to grow ill from exposure to the radium used to paint them. This is a powerful theatrical ensemble piece following a woman’s journey to justice. Radium Girls will be directed by guest director Amanda Medlin and assistant directed by guest Eric Jackson. The performances will be stage managed by Maggie Williams. Radium Girls is presented by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing. Admission is FREE for ChattState students, faculty, and staff. Admission is $15 for the general public.
Chattanooga State presents a theatre production of Radium Girls, by D.W. Gregory
Friday, November 18 & 19 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, November 20 at 2:30 pm
Chattanooga State Humanities Theatre, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls highlights the events of 1926; luminous watches were all the rage, until women who worked in the factories producing them began to grow ill from exposure to the radium used to paint them. This is a powerful theatrical ensemble piece following a woman’s journey to justice. Radium Girls will be directed by guest director Amanda Medlin and assistant directed by guest Eric Jackson. The performances will be stage managed by Maggie Williams. Radium Girls is presented by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing. Admission is FREE for ChattState students, faculty, and staff. Admission is $15 for the general public.
Polytech Academy at Chattanooga State is a unique blend of high school and dual enrollment courses designed to give students a jump start on their education and career paths. Paths available are Chemical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, and Computer Information Technology. Students remain a member of their “home” high school and take classes on ChattState’s main campus. Students entering their 11th or 12th grade year of high school are eligible to apply. Contact Kristi Slack, slack_k@hcde.org for more information.