The Roane St. Raiders men’s golf team poses for a photo op at the NJCAA DII Men’s Golf National Championship in Plymouth, Ind. Pictured left to right are Seth Robinette (Fr. – Kingsport, Tenn.), Caleb Tipton (Fr. – Elizabethton, Tenn.), Nick Daugherty (So. – Clinton, Tenn.), Louie Stott (Fr. – …
Read More »Foundation assembles campaign cabinet for largest capital project in Roane State history
Pictured L-R, back row: Barry Stephenson; Andy Page; Dr. Shirley Raines; Rhonda Longmire; Hon. Jim Henry; Mike Belbeck, Campaign Vice-Chair; Mike Swain; James Frank Wilson; Dr. Jan Hahn; Sharon Templeton. L-R front row: Scott Niermann, RSF Executive Director; Dr. Lynn Massingale, Campaign Co-Chair; Jim VanderSteeg, Campaign Co-Chair; Dr. Chris Whaley, RSCC …
Read More »Roane State’s highest honor goes to Middle College student for first time in college history
Roane State President, Dr. Chris Whaley along with Leah Cobble, 2023 RSCC President’s Award Winner For the first time in more than 50 years, a Roane State Middle College student has received the President’s Award, the college’s highest honor for students. Leah Cobble, 18, was announced as the winner during …
Read More »Roane State welcomes new director of recruiting
Roane State has a new director of recruiting based at the college’s Oak Ridge campus. Stequita (Quita) Zerr started in the role this past March. She has been a community outreach professional for more than eight years with a rich background in career development. Her professional experience has spanned governmental …
Read More »Roane State Foundation’s annual student scholarship application open through May 31
The deadline to apply for student scholarships through Roane State Foundation is fast approaching. Students must have all information submitted by May 31 in order to qualify for awards that will apply to the 2023-2024 academic year. By applying for a scholarship through the Foundation, students have the opportunity to …
Read More »Roane State program director honored with Outstanding PTA Educator Award
Roane State Community College’s physical therapist assistant program director was recently recognized by the Tennessee chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) as an outstanding educator. Dr. Maribeth Vowell, PT, MPH, Ed.D, received the Outstanding PTA Educator Award at the spring meeting of the APTA Tennessee in Nashville on …
Read More »Roane State hosts “The Cure for Hate” educational film screening and panel discussion
Roane State’s Oak Ridge campus will screen a documentary film titled “The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz” on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, followed by a panel discussion sponsored by the college’s Arts and Lectures Committee. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. ET in room 107 of the …
Read More »Roane State will honor Class of 2023 on May 5 and 6
Roane State Community College will honor the Class of 2023 with multiple commencement ceremonies this spring due to the number of expected graduates and guests. Commencement ceremonies are scheduled for Friday, May 5, and Saturday, May 6, 2023. An evening ceremony will be held on May 5 at 7 p.m. …
Read More »Roane State accepting applications for Tennessee’s only accredited vision care program
The only accredited Vision Care Technology program in the State of Tennessee is accepting applications until May 15. Roane State students admitted into this cohort would begin coursework in Fall 2023. Vision Care Technology (VCT) is offered exclusively at Roane State Community College. Students who obtain their associate degree through …
Read More »Roane State hosts open house for future teachers
Roane State Community College’s Education Department is hosting a pair of open houses this month for anyone interested in pursuing a career in education. The first event will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. ET in room 336 of the Goff Building on …
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