Each month in Southern Digest, our campus newsletter, we give students and faculty an opportunity to offer public thanks to someone who has been a key to their success.
Usually, the person praised is surprised at the mention. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Teachers’ Category
Erin Donovan dares to be a guest lecturer
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 by Stephen A. South
Norman Hammitt (left) welcomes Erin Donovan (right) as guest lecturer in his public relations class.
Guest lecturers are a great learning tool. The first-hand experiences they bring to the classroom give students another perspective on the value of what they are learning.
Local television personality Erin Donovan treated Norman Hammitt’s public relations class to a discussion about the important relationship between those in the public relations field and members of the media. (more…)
New West Campus gets two thumbs up!
Friday, May 6th, 2011 by Stephen A. South
As we near the end of our first semester at the new state-of-the-art West Campus facility, we are hearing rave reviews from faculty and students alike.
It was a remarkable transformation converting the entire west wing of the former Goody’s corporate office building, 85,000 square feet, into classrooms and functional learning environments. But the effort has paid off. (more…)
Grand Celebration Rings in the New Campus
Thursday, April 21st, 2011 by Stephen A. South
Recently, school bells rang in the opening of our new West Campus, the Parkside Learning Center. I was proud to welcome nearly 200 friends, including elected officials, community leaders and staff members to our new state-of-the-art facility on Parkside Drive. (more…)
New speakers bureau a resource for our community
Thursday, May 6th, 2010 by Stephen A. South
Looking for a speaker for your group or organization?
The South College faculty is exceptional. Every day, our students are being inspired and motivated by professors at the top of their game presenting fascinating material from first-hand experiences. In an effort to share this wealth of knowledge with our community, we have assembled a speakers bureau. (more…)
Moodle Opens Options for Learning
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 by Stephen A. South
Technology is everywhere. Whether it is Facebook, Skype, Twitter, or a blog like this one, we are now able to communicate in so many ways. And now Moodle is making the transfer of information at South College even easier.
We love to employ the best technology available. That’s why we have state-of-the-art classrooms and wireless Internet throughout our campus. That is also why we are so excited to incorporate Moodle into our curriculum.
South College Gives Back to the Community
Thursday, July 9th, 2009 by Stephen A. SouthSouth College students, faculty and staff are generous givers to the Knoxville community.
The South College Community Service Club (SCCSC) worked the Keep Knoxville Beautiful booth at EarthFest. Keep Knoxville Beautiful Director Allison Teeters thanked SCCSC said it was the “most successful Earthfest event ever.”