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.

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Help for Brightwood and Virginia College Students

The closure of Brightwood College and Virginia College locations in the Nashville area has…

Pictured left to right: Karen Mitchell, executive director of the College Foundation; Susan Peach, market president, HighPoint Health System, and chief executive officer, Sumner Regional Medical Center; Linda Gibson, Vol State dean of Nursing; and Jerry Faulkner, Vol State president.
Nursing Program Start-Up Donation Announced

Sumner Regional Medical Center is the first of the area hospitals to commit support to the…

Vol State president, Jerry Faulkner, congratulates Bill Sinks, along with Karen Mitchell, executive director of the Volunteer State College Foundation.
Bill Sinks Named Distinguished Alumnus

The Volunteer State Community College Distinguished Alumnus Award was presented recently…

The award presentation at Vol State
Tom and Betty Neal Honored with Chancellor’s Award

Tom and Betty Neal of Gallatin were recently awarded the Tennessee Board of Regents…

Vol State Jazz Ensemble in concert
Christmas Dreams Concert

Students at Volunteer State Community College will be celebrating the season…

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Foundation Celebrates #GivingTuesday

People can make a difference on #GivingTuesday, November 27, by donating to Vol State…