NEWS & CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS

Tusculum College named to Presidential Honor Roll for Community Service

The Corporation for National and Community Service has honored Tusculum College with a place on the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to America’s communities.

Career-Builder Open House event sponsored by Tusculum College set for June 22

A Lakeway Area Career-Builder Open House for displaced workers or those looking for a career change will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, at the Tusculum College site in Morristown.

Sam and Emily Doak honored with Tusculum College Distinguished Service Award

Capt. Sam Doak USN (Retired) and his wife, Emily, were presented the Distinguished Service Award during the annual Tusculum College President’s Dinner on Friday, May 20. The Doaks were recognized for their continual service and multi-faceted support of Tusculum College.

Ervin recognized as ‘Student of the Block’ for Eighth Block

Kiarra Ervin of Chattanooga was honored as the “Student of the Block” for Block Eight at Tusculum College for her academic achievements and contributions to the campus community.

Tusculum College Board of Trustees extends President Moody’s Contract

The Tusculum College Board of Trustees voted to extend the contract of current president, Dr. Nancy B. Moody, during its meeting on Saturday, May 21.

Dr. Moody is in the second year of a three-year contract. The contract extension is for three years.

Tusculum College Board of Trustees supports faculty efforts to add new academic programs

The Tusculum College Board of Trustees met on Friday and Saturday, May 20-21, and voted to move forward on expanding academic program offerings at both its residential college and in the Graduate and Professional Studies program.

Anna B. Gamble named new Tusculum College Trustee

Tusculum College has named a new member to the Board of Trustees, a former member of the initial Advisory Board for Continuing Education of the University of Virginia at Charlottesville. Anna B. Gamble was named to the Tusculum College Board of Trustees following the Board’s vote of approval at its May meeting on Saturday, May 21.

New signs at Tusculum College are result of gift from Class of 2011

Students, faculty and staff unveiled new entrance signs at both the Gilland Street and Shiloh Road entrances to Tusculum College’s Greeneville campus on Friday, May 6. The updated signs were a gift from the Class of 2011.

More than 260 receive degrees during spring commencement

There was much to celebrate on Saturday, May 7, for 263 individuals who received degrees during Tusculum College’s spring commencement ceremony.

Cross-curricular group of Tusculum College students immerses in culture and natural diversity of Belize

Six students from Tusculum College recently explored the culture, natural diversity and educational system of Belize.

Doak House Museum enrolling for three summer camps

The Doak House Museum is now enrolling participants for three summer camps this year for children ages six and above.

Greeneville Community Band Spring Concert is Thursday, May 5

The Greeneville Community Band will present their spring concert on Thursday, May 5, at the Annie Hogan Byrd Auditorium. The concert will be free and open to the public and will begin at 7:30 p.m.

‘Lessons from the Lawn’ program at Doak House Museum gives students a glimpse of life from the 19th century

Students from two school systems discovered “Lessons from the Lawn” April 29 at the Doak House Museum.

Donations needed for Trail Sale at Doak House Museum

The Museums of Tusculum College are seeking donations of household items, decorative items, clothing, furniture and other gently used treasures for its annual Doak House Trail Sale, which benefits the museums’ educational programs.

Tusculum College names Beverly Miller to chief technology officer role

Beverly W. Miller has been named chief technology officer at Tusculum College, officials announced today.

Miller is a 1999 graduate of Tusculum College and is well-known in the region and across the state for her work in positioning the Greeneville City School System as one of the most technologically integrated school systems in the state.