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October 6, 2008

Issue: III Volume: VI



College Calendar


October 13-14

Fall Break for Students

October 30
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw
With a “W” Grade


October Birthdays

Tim Allen
Reza Basiri
Roxana Beach
Jonathan Bethard
Jerry Burns
Sherri Byrd
Alan Clingan
Tony Crossland
Heather Duby
Biff Farrell
Nancy Folks
Donna Ford
Bill Freshour
Tom Gaddis
Ginger Hamby
Marilyn Harper
Garry Loftis
Mike Looney
Stephanie Morris
Mike Negahban
Carol Nicolls
Mike North
JJ Patterson
Debbie Petty
Paul Ramp
Lisa Robinson
Yolanda Roebuck
Robert Sayles
Jennifer Scott
Katherine Shaw
Jane Shelton
Linda Smith-Staton
Rhoda Stone
Jane Stribling
Suzanne Walker
Dave Walton
Audrey Williams


Marketing & Communications
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Enrollment breaks record againenrollment

For the third fall semester in a row, the College’s enrollment numbers have hit a record high. Enrollment for the current semester is 8,742 students, an increase of 1.5 percent over last fall. (more)

Pellissippi State hosts 10/8 discussion by Iranian faculty memberspersepolis

The tale of a young Iranian girl whose world is literally and figuratively blown apart by war is the theme of “Persepolis,” this year’s book choice for the Common Academic Experience at Pellissippi State. (more)

rossiniKnoxville SBDC’s Rossini named ‘State Star’

Larry Rossini, director the Knoxville Small Business Development Center, has been selected as the 2008 State Star of the Tennessee SBDC. (more)

Media Log

Check out pictures from this year's Hot Air Balloon Festival


Employee Profile

defeliceName: Michele DeFelice

Title: Coordinator/lead interpreter for Services for Students With Disabilities

Major responsibilities: Providing direct interpreter services to students, family members and Pellissippi State visitors who use sign language as their major mode of communication. Hiring sign language interpreters and coordinating scheduled classes for students needing interpreter services. Assisting with accommodating students with low vision who may need alternate format classroom material and/or assistive technology. Assisting students needing to register with the SSWD office and creating an appropriate academic accommodation plan. Assisting with new student advising.

Length of service at the College: 4 1/2 years

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