Tennessee Technological University
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About Tennessee Technological University
Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, Tennessee Technological University aims to prepare students for work in their chosen careers. The school encourages students to find and follow their passions and offers a number of programs and areas of study, including Nursing, Communications, and Political Science.
Among Tennessee Technological University's course offerings are the following healthcare-related courses:
Nursing - Bachelor of Science
Whitson-Hester School of Nursing at Tennessee Technological University aims to provide excellent teaching to students pursuing a degree in Nursing. Students will take four years of coursework, and the “upper division” of the program is the clinical portion of the program, which students will also need to apply to enter. Upon finishing the programs, students may take the NCLEX exam.
Recent news about Tennessee Technological University
This year’s Remote Area Medical clinic will occur on March 22 and 23, with free healthcare services, including physicals, dental work, and optometry exams provided to anyone who needs them.
The new office reports directly to the university’s president and works to promote connectedness and belonging within the campus community.
The Haven Hill Hudson Memorial Scholarship was established to help students afford to become nurse practitioners in honor of Haven Hill Hudson.
The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) grant will help Tennessee Tech provide resources to students from underserved rural areas in Tennessee to help them continue their education.
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 new American Sign Language courses at Tennessee Tech are available to high school students and will satisfy foreign language requirements for both high school credits and college credits.
The designation comes after four years of being recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation.
Tennessee Tech’s Remote Area Medical Clinic is an annual event that gives hundreds of people free medical, dental, and vision services, and hands-on experience for Tech students.
Ann Davis, Ph.D. is the coordinator for the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program at Tennessee Tech.
The marketing students worked in teams with Jamie’s Eats & Sweets, a Cookeville cafe.
The team from Tennessee Tech improved over their seventh-place result at last year’s competition.
Free and open-to-the-public events at Tennessee Technological University will honor Native American heritage.
Tennessee Technological University’s Rural Reimagined initiative and the State of Tennessee have been collaborating for years to lower the number of distressed counties in the state, and their work is paying off in a big way.