The Writing Center at Motlow State Community College is dedicated to student success. And recently, this department had the opportunity to showcase that dedication to a much wider audience.
Over the past year, 33 faculty members at Motlow State Community College have been promoted and/or granted tenure.
When the call went out for food donations to Motlow's student pantries, Motlow student Eli Certain jumped into action. Unaware of the actual number of items they was able to contribute, their total donation was just over 1,200 pounds of food. Items ranged from fresh fruit and vegetables to shelf-stable snacks, milk, and even personal hygiene products.
Adam Boyd, Motlow State Community College student and Marine Corps Veteran, was awarded the Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veterans.
Through a collaborative effort between Academic Affairs and Workforce's 'MotlowTrained' division at Motlow, community members can participate in free Google IT Support Professional Certificate training.
Motlow received a grant from the Office of Violence Against Women that enables Motlow to develop and implement training, policies, services, and partnerships that will better enable the College to do its part to help reduce domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking throughout the region it serves.
Undergraduate students who have experienced academic difficulty can make a fresh start when returning to Motlow after an extended absence. Academic Fresh Start, a plan of academic forgiveness, now has a COVID Fresh Start exception to policy in place.
Daphne Davenport, McMinnville, received the Sam H. Odom Scholarship to use toward her nursing degree. The scholarship is awarded to one student at each of the Tennessee Board of Regents' (TBR) 13 community colleges each year on behalf of the Sam H. Odom Foundation Trust and TBR.
The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Business with a Supply Chain Management concentration at Motlow State Community College provides students with the skills needed for jobs in high-demand supply chain and logistic careers.
Working well as a team, having a sense of duty, and possessing a strong work ethic are just a few of the many reasons that Veterans make excellent employees. The new Veteran Affairs Coordinator at Motlow State Community College is no stranger to military service.