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Work begins to prepare for new Parkside Learning Centre

Thursday, March 18th, 2010 by Stephen A. South

Last week we began demolition inside the former Goody’s corporate headquarters on Parkside Drive, to convert the office space into our new Parkside Centre Learning Site. We will occupy approximately 85,000 square feet in the property’s “west wing,” which includes a 200-seat auditorium. (more…)

20 Years and Growing

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by Stephen A. South

Twenty years may be a long time, but it has gone by in the blink of an eye. (more…)

First Physician Assistant Studies Students Earn Master’s Degrees

Friday, December 11th, 2009 by Stephen A. South

Dec. 19, 2009, is a banner day at South College.

It’s graduation day for our first 27 students to complete the Masters of Health Science degree in our Physician Assistant Studies program. This diverse group completed 15 months of classroom training followed by a 12-month clinical phase that included rotations all across East Tennessee. (more…)

Workforce Development is Our Priority

Thursday, August 13th, 2009 by Stephen A. South

One of the primary factors a company looks for when deciding to build or expand is the quality of the area workforce. At South College, we work closely with industry leaders to tailor our curriculum to the jobs that are in demand.

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South College Programs Aim at Job Security

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 by Stephen A. South

In these economic times, it’s easy to be concerned about finding a job and maintaining job security. South College offers health, business and education programs that make job seekers more marketable.

Enrollment has increased in those programs, and health care and education fields – which are typically called “recession proof” - have seen significant increases.

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