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.

Austin Bonebrake was honored as Outstanding Fall Graduate. Shown here with his family, left to right: Thomas, Austin, and Patty Bonebrake.
Vol State Fall Graduation Ceremony

Students, family, and well-wishers filled the Pickel Field House on Saturday…

Pictured left to right: Karen Mitchell, vice president for Resource Development; LaTisha Hill; and Bill Hudgins, scholarship donor.
Hudgins Memorial Scholarship Awarded

The Robert and Lucy White Hudgins Memorial Scholarship was established by Bill Hudgins to…

Khandis Bush and Vol State president Jerry Faulkner
Fall Graduate Awards Announced

The Volunteer State Community College Fall Graduate Awards have been announced.…

The Vol State Feed student food bank
#GivingTuesday for Student Food Needs

Food insecurity among college students has been identified as a major problem in the…

The Vol State Commercial Rock Ensemble performs in 2018.
Christmas Past and Present Concerts Dec. 6 and 7

Volunteer State Community College students will celebrate the season with two…

Online courses provide flexibility for working students.
Get Ready for Vol State Spring Classes

The holidays can get busy and so people considering taking college classes…