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Chattanooga State wins state approval to proceed with $20 million expansion in Rhea County, $10.2 million project in Chattanooga
Andy Sher, Chattanooga Times Free Press—The Tennessee State Building Commission has approved Chattanooga State Community College's estimated $20 million... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Simulated Active Shooter Training Scheduled at Chattanooga State on August 9
Chattanooga, Tennessee, July 20, 2023 —Chattanooga State announces a simulated active shooter training scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 9,... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Are Student Loans Affecting Your Financial Future?
Student loans: a necessary evil or a pathway to success? Working in the Financial Aid Office at Chattanooga State, I've seen it all. Some people are... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
New Electric Vehicle Engineering Technology AAS Degree Launches in the Fall
On July 11, 2023, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission approved Chattanooga State Community College’s request to launch a new Electric Vehicle... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State To Honor Diane Parks at Dinner of Firsts
Chattanooga State’s Dinner of Firsts celebration is scheduled for Thursday evening, November 9, 2023, at The Chattanoogan Hotel. Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
TCAT at ChattState Students Lead the State in Medals for National SkillsUSA Competition in Atlanta
Career and technical education students from Tennessee technical colleges won 68 medals at the 2023 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State, Volkswagen of America, Audi of America, and the Collision Repair Education Foundation Celebrate Donation of 12 Vehicles
CHATTANOOGA, TN–June 29, 2023 –In partnership with Volkswagen of America, Audi of America, and the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF),... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Notifies 1,244 Affected by Security Incident with Complimentary Credit Monitoring
Chattanooga State Community College was the target of a ransomware attack discovered on May 6. The College takes the privacy and security of its... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Automotive Toolkit Initiative partners, from left: Dan Baird, Sonic Automotive; Austin Watson, Mountain View Auto Group; Brent Morgan, Integrity Automotive Group; Dr. Jim Barrott, Chattanooga State; Brad Cobb, Bowers Automotive Group; Dr. Rebecca Ashford, Chattanooga State; Mayor Weston Wamp; Ken Nichols, Crown Automotive Group; Ed Emerson, Capital Toyota/Lexus of Chattanooga. Missing from the photo is Bill Stout, Acura of Chattanooga.
Award-Winning Automotive Toolkit Initiative Equips Students with Necessary Tools
An age-old expression says a worker is only as good as their tools, and there’s a good deal of truth in this. Although tools alone don’t make someone a... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State to Resume May 8th 13-Week Classes, Start May 30th Classes On time and Re-Open Advising & Registration
Chattanooga, Tennessee, May 19, 2023—Chattanooga State is preparing to resume currently delayed May 8th 13-week classes and to start the May 30th classes... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State's Cyber Incident Update: Investigation and Recovery Underway
Chattanooga State Community College is currently investigating a cyber incident that was discovered on Saturday, May 6th. The college is actively working... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case StudyA Prosperous Career in Tennessee
OPINION, Leslie Gower, Times Free Press—"The fanfare of high school graduation season is upon us with prom, graduation, and hefty decisions on what the... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Photo credit: Angela Foster
For transfer student from Chatt State, coming to UTC “was magical for me”
Did you know for the academic school year 2021–2022, 33% of ChattState and the Tennessee College for Applied Technology (TCAT) graduates transferred to 4-... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Advancing Healthcare Education: Chattanooga State Community College Names Dr. Martina Suttle Harris as Dean of Nursing and Allied Health
Chattanooga State Community College announces Dr. Martina Suttle Harris as the new Dean of Nursing and Allied Health, bringing her expertise to advance... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case StudyRobotics, cyber networks, smart machines are now essential tools of next generation of Chattanooga manufacturing
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Jennifer McNally—The city of Chattanooga comes together to train the next generation of the workforce in advanced... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Celebrating the Poetry of Ariel Francisco: Writers@Work at Chattanooga State
Get ready for an unforgettable literary experience at Chattanooga State! Our Writers@Work program, part of the Humanities Department at ChattState, is... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Transform Your Life with TN Reconnect: Andrew Patton's Inspiring Adult Education Journey
Returning to school as an adult can be a daunting decision, but it can also be gratifying. For many adults, the idea of re-entering the classroom after... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
UTC & Chattanooga State sign Dual Admission Agreement
UTC and Chattanooga State Community College have agreed on a new Dual Admission program that benefits transfer students: ChattState UTC Connect. Under the... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga launches “Gig City Goes Quantum” to prepare for the Quantum Age—EPB
At the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) meeting, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly introduced "Gig City Goes Quantum," an initiative aimed at... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
VW Chattanooga Electric Vehicle Assembly Sparks Workforce Training
Volkswagen Academy in Chattanooga recently showcased its Mechatronics Akademie and Robotronics Technology Apprenticeship Program to potential students and... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Registration for BASF’s free educational summer program now open—Jordan Rudzinski
Jordan Rudzinski of Local 3 covers the upcoming BASF TECH academy, "Registration is open for BASF’s TECH Academy, a program that introduces rising juniors... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Finalist for Prestigious Bellwether Award
Chattanooga State competed for the 2023 Bellwether Award at the 29th Annual Community College Futures Assembly held in San Antonio, Texas, on February 26... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Recognized as One of Three Leader Colleges of Distinction in the Nation by Achieving the Dream
Chattanooga State announced that it has been designated as one of three Leader Colleges of Distinction in the nation by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Celebrates Gerald McCormick with Naming Ceremony
Chattanooga State Community College names the Center for Engineering, Technology, Arts and Sciences (CETAS) in honor of Gerald McCormick, a former... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Fine Arts Spring 2023 Calendar of Events
Art / Music: The Art and Soul of Jazz FEBRUARY 20 AT 9:30 AM–8:30 PM (MONDAY) Location: Chattanooga State Campus We are thrilled to announce the... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Charles B. Ashford Helping Hands Endowment Established
By Suzanne Harris A fall 2021 survey of Chattanooga State students showed that over 60 percent of our students would have trouble getting $500 to meet an... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Celebrates Black History Month
Chattanooga State is proud to celebrate Black History Month, a time to recognize and pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of African... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Weiss, Guzman, Niemi, and Davidson Named Faculty Fellows at Chattanooga State
The Chattanooga State Faculty Fellows program recognizes and supports innovative faculty who develop and implement academic projects that support... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Celebrates ‘29 Days of Thanks & Giving’ Success
December 15, 2022 (Chattanooga, TN) --- After pausing its usual Dinner of Firsts event in the fall of 2022, Chattanooga State Community College was... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study