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.

Jim and Kim Bare will be attending Vol State together this fall using the tuition-free TN Reconnect program.
Four Family Members all Using TN Reconnect

Tuition-free community college, with TN Reconnect, is inspiring…

Welch College president, J. Matthew Pinson and Vol State president, Jerry Faulkner, sign the transfer agreement in Gallatin.
Vol State and Welch College Sign Transfer Agreement

Vol State and Welch College Sign Transfer Agreement

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Vol State students walk across a bridge on the Gallatin campus.
Your Fall Classes and Financial Aid

The Federal Government has developed a policy to ensure students enroll only in…

golf tournament winners holding a trophy
Vol State Golf Tourney Fundraiser Tees-Up August 6

Golfers can tee-up to support athletics at Vol State on…

Alicia Gillespie Vol State
Gillespie Hired as Vol State Director of Accounting

Alicia Gillespie of Gallatin is returning to Volunteer State Community College to…

James Brown, Vol State
Former LAPD Detective Promoted to Dean
James Brown has been promoted to the position of dean of the Social Science and Education Division…