A new option for career advancement in the shipping industry is available at Roane-Jackson Technical Center. A six week course to earn a Commercial Driving License Class A license began at the beginning of this month.

The teacher and students of Monongalia County Technical Education Center’s first ever eSports class recently spoke at a Monongalia County Board of Education meeting to extoll the virtues of the class.

BridgeValley Community and Technical College’s application for a charter school designation for its high school nursing program was unanimously approved by the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board. The two entities now have 90 days to draw up and agree to a contract.

The Tennessee Board of Regents is giving 11 schools $2.2 million in grant money to institute pilot programs aimed at improving student success both during and after college.

Roane State Community College students from the Dental Hygiene program recently took part in a run for Parkinson’s and a free dental clinic.

A new garden on the campus of Pellissippi State Community College’s Hardin Valley Campus will serve as a place for student volunteers to learn about gardening and healthy food, as well as provide produce for the school’s food pantry.

Elizabeth Youngblood will now be in charge of the associate degree level nursing program at Nashville State Community College.

Bowling Green State is holding two graduation ceremonies on Friday and Saturday. Bowling Green alumni and former state senator Bruce Johnson will be giving the keynote at both ceremonies.

Tiffin University recently participated in the Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts signing ceremony. Twenty-five higher education institutions were involved.

Kira Bowman’s research into the extraction of COVID-19 from wastewater earned her second place at the National Collegiate Honors Council Conference.