The newly renamed Paul & Pat Lingle Health Career Center honors the significant financial impact the Lingles have had on Ivy Tech Community College and on the region’s education in general.

The gift of a 65-acre riverfront property in Berkeley County, West Virginia comes from Admiral/Dr. William L. “Bill” Stubblefield and Dr. Bonnie M. Stubblefield.

The Middle College program was designed to help teens in foster care earn both a high school diploma and an associate degree while living on campus. The program has now been expanded to give more teens access to the program without having to relocate to live on campus.

The Powering Our Town program is the first of its kind in the country for K-2 students. The initiative is the result of the university partnering with various organizations in support of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s mission of nuclear innovation in the state.

The grants come from the Bureau of Health Workforce within the Health Resources and Services Administration and were awarded to teams within the Department of Psychology and the Quillen College of Medicine’s Institute for Integrated Behavioral Health.

The Teddie Jones Bennett Endowment Scholarship has been established to honor the work of Teddie Jones Bennett in coordinating efforts for disaster relief worldwide.

The new memorial endowments will provide scholarships for students in the Eriksson College of Education and students who are criminal justice majors.

The partnership will see current teacher assistants transition into becoming certified teachers by creating a pipeline from Columbia State Community College to employment with Maury County Public Schools.

The $25,000 grant comes from the Tennessee Board of Regents and is awarded to college partnerships that seek to collaboratively address the issues facing education institutions, including changes in enrollment.

Thanks to an estate gift from Evelyn Hoskins Phillips, new scholarships for students in veterinary medicine, agriculture, and horticulture are available.