Celebrating Vol State

Celebrating Vol State highlights the achievements of our students, alumni, and campus community. Browse alumni spotlights featuring graduates working in their fields, campus news and announcements, and recognition of student academic honors — updated regularly as new stories are published.

Vol State graduation spring 2020
Vol State Celebrates First-Ever Virtual Graduation Ceremony

Hundreds of Volunteer State Community College students celebrated Spring 2020 graduation…

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Tuition-Free College at Vol State with TN Reconnect

Adult students often have to scrimp and save to afford college tuition. Now, with the…

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Vol State Loans Ventilators and Protective Equipment

Volunteer State Community College recently loaned ventilators from the college’s Respiratory…

Tiffany Zwart with the Vol State Student Engagement Office worked with Chief Angie Lawson on the project, in partnership with the Sumner County Anti-Drug Coalition.
New Drug Drop-Off Box at Vol State

Getting drugs off the street is one way that law enforcement and social…

A print by Nashville artist Ted Jones.
Ted Jones Relief Prints Exhibit - Talk Canceled

The Gallery talk by Ted Jones has been canceled.

 

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Vol State instructor Frank Ragains demonstrates fingerprinting techniques. Students left to right: Mick Fairchild of Hendersonville; Abby Smith of Smith County; Caitlyn Cook of Portland; and Hannah King of Mt. Juliet.
New Criminal Justice Lab in Gallatin

Planning a crime isn’t easy. There is plenty to consider. Metro Nashville Police…