Students who earn an associate degree from Walters State Community College will now have a seamless transfer pathway to earn a bachelor degree from Tusculum University.

The two on-campus dual enrollment courses for high school juniors and seniors begin on August 20.

The ability to take Tennessee Tech courses on campus as community colleges is not a new offering, but this is the first time students at Roane State Community College will have access to Tennessee Tech’s 2+2 program.

The Turner Family Distinguished Visiting Professor of Public Policy and the Bill and Crissy Haslam Endowed Distinguished Visiting Professor of Faith and Reason were both established at the school this summer and are the result of gifts from family foundations.

The first-ever class of students in the Thomas F. Frist Jr. College of Medicine is made up of 50 students from a pool of more than 1,300 applicants.

Cleveland State Community College was awarded the funding along with the University of Tennessee Chattanooga to create the Experiential Learning in Advanced Manufacturing towards Novel and Diverse Career Opportunities for Rural Tennessee Students (EXPAND TN) program.

It is the result of a reorganization of the former School of Mathematics and Sciences that incorporates the Doctor of Physical Therapy and Doctor of Occupational Therapy programs into one College.

Doug Hull graduated from Wright State University in 1975, 1978, and 1985. He is establishing the Acorn Endowed Fund, a collaborative research hub, and the Hull Scholars Program.

The five-year partnership went into effect on August 1 and includes Mercy Hospital Sports Medicine becoming the preferred medical provider and a sponsor of Walsh University athletics.

A partnership with the National Security Agency will give Cedarville University the opportunity to prepare students to become cybersecurity professionals.