The articulation agreement will give students in agriculture the opportunity to seamlessly transfer from TCAT Jackson into the University of Tennessee Martin’s bachelor degree program.
The Thompson Scholars Program is offered to pre-medical and pre-dental students as a summer bridge experience to help them strengthen their math and chemistry skills before the fall semester.
The Remote Area Medical Clinic returns to Cookeville High School on March 21 and 22 to provide medical, dental, and vision care to individuals who might not otherwise have access to healthcare.
The program recently moved into a newly renovated space in the Collaboration Building, and the new equipment is the result of a partnership with several Baptist Memorial Hospital nuclear medicine departments.
The hybrid program will award students with an associate degree. The program launches in the Fall 2026 semester.
The weekend courses will be introduced on the college’s North Davidson Campus.
The gift comes from alumnus Dwight Schar and his wife Martha Schar, who also recently donated $10 million to the university for campus beautification.
The new program will help students learn how to be healthcare educators who can pass their skills and knowledge on to others, while also being adept in clinical scenarios.
The partnership will create a pipeline of skilled individuals to take roles in the region’s technology workforce.
The grant comes from the Educating Character Initiative of the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University.