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Hansen is Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholar
Just imagine receiving support throughout high school for whatever you wanted to study. This, along with countless perks to enhance your educational... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Compton Selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar
Not too many people can say they spent their summer engaged with NASA, but Jared Compton of Pikeville did just that. As a student in the Global Scholars... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
DOE Scholarship Boosts Career
Chattanooga, TN (May 16, 2016) --- It took Jennifer Smith quite a while to find the right career path. Originally a math major, she chose engineering at... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Global Scholar Students Present at SRHC Conference
Chattanooga, TN (April 15, 2016) --- Sarah Hall and Itzel Toro represented Global Scholars at the 2016 Southern Region Honors Council (SRHC) conference in... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
LRC Classes Build Skillsets, Expand Opportunities
Chattanooga, TN (March 3, 2016) --- Chattanooga State’s Economic and Community Education Department offers Limited Residential Contractor Licensing... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Real World Internship Seals the Deal
Chattanooga, TN (January 6, 2016) --- Gaining perspective in a real world workplace reassured Emily Peigen that she had made the correct career choice. As... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Sonography Students Place Third in Contest
Chattanooga, TN (October 30, 2015) --- Chattanooga State Community College is home to outstanding innovative programs. When students perform with... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Mechatronics Grad Offered Pick Of Jobs
Nicholas Vidrine delivered an outstanding speech as valedictorian of his Mechatronics class in 2015. Following a short stint at Volkswagen, he was offered... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
PTA Grad Nabs Top Score
Chattanooga, TN (September 4, 2015) --- Lindsay Childers, a 2015 graduate of the Physical Therapy Assistant Program (PTA) at Chattanooga State Community... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Turning a Passion Into a Career
Samantha Durkan said she was “kinda lost on what my career path should be.” She began looking into ChattState majors saying, “it was like a light bulb... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Second Chances
Community colleges are well known as institutions of higher learning where students can start their career or start over in a new career. Working in music... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Jeffrey Zellner moves up the Engineering Technology ladder
Jeffrey Zellner knows how to build almost anything. His knowledge wasn’t learned overnight, but his aptitude provided him with the skills needed to land a... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Ellen Money - Student Success
Marriage, a child and a dead-end job plus a lifelong interest in bridges propelled Ellen Money to enter the 2+2 Program through Chattanooga State’s... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Amanda Flynn - Student Success
Amanda Flynn, a 2014 graduate of the Chattanooga State Dental Assisting program, recently was presented with the prestigious Hu-Friedy Award. She will... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Brandon Havis
“Chattanooga State teachers helped me reach my goal by pushing me and helping me learn everything they had to offer,” states Brandon Havis, but even the... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
John Morris
After earning his associate degree in electrical engineering from Chattanooga State and a bachelor’s in information systems, John Morris spent years in... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Robert "Bobby" Duff, Jr.
At age 22 I didn’t think I would be able to go to college and complete my education; but Chattanooga State gave me an opportunity to get started on my... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Brad Reagan - Former Visual Art Student
“The quality of art faculty at Chattanooga State was tremendous and diverse. Beyond solid foundation classes, the faculty provided me with the opportunity... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Former Art Students Create Artisan Chocolates
Wendy and Brandon Buckner started The Hot Chocolatier in 2008. As a locally-owned Chattanooga, TN-based company, the couple wanted to bring their... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Malachi Nimmons, Class of 2008
I graduated from the Professional Actor Training Program and began working as a professional entertainer initially part time and now full time. The... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Paige Salter, Class of 2014
Last year, I had the life changing experience of completing my first year of the Professional Actor Training Program at Chattanooga State. Previously, I... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Gioia Fazzini, Class of 2009
Upon entering the Professional Actor Training Program, I already held a bachelor's degree in music, had had many college theatre roles, had taken acting... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Kayla Coyle - Entrepreneurship
"Ed Southeard and all of the professors of the Entrepreneurship Management program provided me with the knowledge base and experience to better myself as... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Kimberly Munsey-Carlton - Paralegal Studies
Kimberly Munsey-Carlton has nothing but high praise for her Chattanooga State instructors. She says, “Paul Ray ‘is’ the paralegal program. His passion for... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Student Success: Christy Hixon Frederick - Presidential Excellence Award
Christy Hixson Frederick is an active member and current president of the Chattanooga State chapter of the Student Tennessee Education Association (STEA... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Tabby Phillips - Nursing
Tabby Phillips owned a gymnastics and cheerleading facility before returning to Chattanooga State to become a nurse. Through lots of prayer and research,... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Tamya Favors - Chemical Engineering Technology
Tamya Favors says, “Taking the freshman course RI-100 helped me decide on a degree in chemical engineering technology.” RI-100 helps new students adjust... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Daniel Dawson - Not A Typical High School Student
Chattanooga, TN --- Daniel Dawson of Dunlap is not your typical high school student. He’s a sophomore taking college level courses at Middle College High... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study