math and science

Professor Amber Sullivan Nominated to Join the High Impact Practice Ambassadors

Thu, Dec 18, 2025

Vol State is honored to share that Professor Amber Sullivan, Mathematics Faculty, has been nominated by the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) to join the prestigious 5th cohort of High Impact Practice (HIP) Ambassadors! This is recognition for her transformative, deeply engaging teaching, which promotes lasting student learning and directly reflects TBR’s national leadership in expanding HIPs and in being the first higher-education system to systematically track student participation in these proven methods.

Talbott Named Dean of Math and Science

Shane Talbott has been named dean of the Mathematics and Science Division at Volunteer State Community College. Talbott comes from Florida Gulf Coast University where he was director of Academic Advising.