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Stay Safe Online: Chattanooga State Promotes Cybersecurity and Data Safety During Awareness Month

October 1, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- In an age of ever-increasing digital connection, online data security is more important than ever. October is Cybersecurity Awareness... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Students in welding helmets stand before a sign that reads "graduation."

Chattanooga 2.0, ChattState Partner to Launch Innovative Welding Training Program for Recent High School Graduates

September 19, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Chattanooga State Community College joined forces with Chattanooga 2.0 and partners from across Hamilton County this summer to offer a... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Two students look at their computers in ChattState's library.

Award-Winning Statistics Course Redesign Increases Success Rates, Saves Students Money

August 27, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Chattanooga State Community College mathematics professors in May were recognized with a D2L Excellence Award for redesigning... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Chattanooga State Names 80 Students to Summer 2024 Dean's List

August 14, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Chattanooga State Community College this week announced its Dean’s List for the Summer 2024 semester. The list comprises 80 students... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Join Lamiah Walker in Early College Success: Register for Dual Enrollment Today

August 7, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN — Getting a head start in college is easy with Dual Enrollment at Chattanooga State Community College—just ask Lamiah Walker.  Walker... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Kam Johnson, Tia Bowers, D'Andre Johnson at the national SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta.

Chattanooga State Students Win Medals at National SkillsUSA Competition

July 25, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- A collection of 11 talented technical skills competitors from Chattanooga State Community College this month participated in the 2024... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Amanda Sovago-Royal holds her SOAR Award.

ChattState's Amanda Sovago-Royal Wins Prestigious Statewide Award

July 24, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Meet Amanda Sovago-Royal, a graduate of Chattanooga State Community College, who has been recognized as the 2024 Technical College... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
A SkillsUSA competitor from ChattState runs through a banner before boarding a bus to SkillsUSA nationals in Atlanta.

ChattState Celebrates SkillsUSA Statewide Winners Ahead of National Competition

June 27, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Students, faculty, and community leaders gathered on Chattanooga State Community College’s campus on Monday to celebrate the success of... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Two students practice extracting DNA in a lab at ChattState.

Biology Research Class Gives ChattState Students Hands-On DNA Research, Gene Editing Experience

June 3, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN – One biology course is giving some Chattanooga State Community College students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience studying... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
A student attending graduation wears a mortarboard that reads "We Are the Dreamers of Dreams."

Chattanooga State Celebrates More Than 1,000 Graduates

May 29, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- In a series of ceremonies in April and May, Chattanooga State Community College honored the achievements of over 1,000 students who... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Anatomy of Success: How One Professor's Method Skyrockets Student Success Rates

May 29, 2024 | Payton Potter | Faculty Spotlight, Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- When it comes to inspiring student success, one Chattanooga State Community College professor is rethinking classroom management, class... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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TCAT Signing Day: ChattState Celebrates Commitment to Technical Education

May 22, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- On Thursday, May 9, incoming Tennessee College of Applied Technology students at Chattanooga State Community College gathered on campus... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
A person is seen welding. Image credit: Christopher Burns, via Usplash.

ChattState Apprenticeships Empower Students, Strengthen Workforce

May 14, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Panelists and employers gathered Tuesday morning on Chattanooga State Community College’s campus to discuss the success of student... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
A SkillsUSA participant from ChattState cuts a mannequin's hair at the statewide SkillsUSA competition at the Chattanooga Convention Center in April 2024.

ChattState Named SkillsUSA National Models of Excellence College

May 10, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Chattanooga State Community College’s TCAT was recognized for its dedication to technical excellence in April when it was named a... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Kisha Thomas, Director of Recruiting & Orientation, speaks during the Harambee ceremony.

Week of Celebration Recognizes Student, Staff, and Faculty Excellence at ChattState

May 9, 2024 | Payton Potter | Faculty Spotlight, Faculty Fellow, Staff Spotlight, Student Success, Event

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Chattanooga State Community College gathered last week to celebrate student, staff, and faculty excellence with many events including... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
ChattState SkillsUSA students compete at the statewide contest in Chattanooga.

ChattState SkillsUSA Students Bring Home Medals in Statewide Competition

May 7, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- In April, more than 70 Chattanooga State Community College students met up with competitors from across Tennessee at the Chattanooga... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
ChattState Honors Program students Benjamen L. and Elijah W. standing by a poster board for their presentation titled “Hydrology: Building Bridges to a Sustainable Future Amidst Climate Challenges.”

Excellence in Action: ChattState Honors Students Present at Regional Conference

April 30, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Earlier this month, a group of Chattanooga State Community College Honors Program students traveled to Jacksonville, Florida, to present... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Empowering Homeschoolers: How ChattState Can Help Navigate College Pathways for Success

April 23, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Chattanooga State Community College invites homeschool students and their parents to step into a world of opportunity during upcoming... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Tashona M., Carolina S., and Niel H. stand outside the OMNI building holding trophies.

Talking Tigers: ChattState Students Champion Nonprofits, Win Cash Prizes in Speech Contest

April 18, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Chattanooga State Community College students gathered on campus on Friday, April 12, to show off their persuasive public speaking skills... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Chattanooga State Champions Non-Traditional Student Success, Inducts 26 Into Spire Honor Society

April 15, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN – On Thursday, April 11, Chattanooga State Community College inducted 26 students into the National Spire Honor Society, a national... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Register Now for Fall 2024 at ChattState: Your Path to Success Begins Here

April 9, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN — Chattanooga State Community College’s Fall 2024 registration is now open. Whether you're a returning student or new to ChattState, now's... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
TVA leaders present ChattState President Dr. Rebecca Ashford with a $10,000 donation while flanked by nuclear science and radiation protection students.

Chattanooga State Students’ Trip to Nuclear Conference Supported by TVA Donation

March 21, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- A group of Chattanooga State Community College students next month will travel to Pennsylvania State University to hear from experts... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Katie Luck attends Assistant Professor of Practice Bill Worden’s Secure Mobile App Development class in the Engineering and Computer Science building. Photo by Angela Foster.

Katie Luck attends Assistant Professor of Practice Bill Worden’s Secure Mobile App Development class in the Engineering and Computer Science building. Photo by Angela Foster.

UTC Transfer Student Highlights the Power of Partnerships

March 18, 2024 | Other | Student Success

By Charlie Reed, University of Tennessee Chattanooga -- A lot of people want to get done with school ASAP. Few will ever be as swift as transfer student... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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ChattState Names 153 Students to Spring 2024 Honors Program

March 13, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Chattanooga State Community College is proud to announce 153 students were named to its ChattState Honors Program for Spring 2024. These... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
Chattanooga State Community College students practice installing flooring at the ChattState Construction Career Center.

Pioneering ChattState Flooring Program Bridges Skills Gap, Helps Meet Industry Demand

March 11, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- A new program at Chattanooga State Community College is helping students from as far away as Atlanta and Knoxville prepare for the next... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Empowering Students, Transforming Smiles: ChattState Dental Students Aid Underserved Communities at Free Clinic

March 6, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- A group of Chattanooga State Community College students in January traveled to Knoxville to participate alongside other colleges in a... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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Building the Future: A Student's Perspective on ChattState's New Advanced Manufacturing Center

March 5, 2024 | Other | Student Success

On Friday, March 1, Chattanooga State Community College welcomed distinguished guests to the unveiling of its new Advanced Manufacturing Center (TCAT 5).... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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STEM and Stage: ChattState Announces 2024 Summer Camps in Robotics, Musical Theatre

February 21, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Parents of Chattanooga-area children can now offer young learners a taste of robotics and musical theatre education through Chattanooga... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
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'African Americans and the Arts': ChattState Celebrates Black History Month

February 5, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- February is Black History Month, and Chattanooga State is celebrating the contributions and achievements of African Americans... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study
A TCAT at ChattState student uses the Car-O-Liner CTR9 welder.

Collision Repair Students Gifted State-of-the-Art Welder by Classic Collision

January 30, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Collision repair students at Chattanooga State Community College last week received a donation that will bolster their education and... Read More about Globalization on Campus: A Chattanooga Case Study

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