* Radio station WGNS-AM/FM aired a story about the Tennessee State
Building Commission's approval of Motlow Smyrna's future 81,000-square-foot
building. Hear Rep. Mike Sparks' report at http://www.wgnsradio.com/motlow-state-in-smyrna-growing-with-nearly-28-million-building-cms-43944
.
* Speaking of the new building, a groundbreaking ceremony is planned
for the Smyrna campus at 11 a.m. March 23. Plan to attend? RSVP at
motlowfoundation@mscc.edu .
* Students, faculty and staff can visit the Tennessee Aquarium in
Chattanooga for half price through Feb. 28. The discount applies to everyone in
your paying party. To learn more or buy tickets, call (800) 262-0695.
* Any Motlow employee can submit events to Motlow's new master
calendar at https://calendar.mscc.edu .
* The deadline for TAF purchases for 2018-19 is March 16, 2018. To
learn more, contact your department/budgetary head or Cindy Logan at
clogan@mscc.edu .
* A statewide marketing campaign for Tennessee Reconnect is underway. The state
(TBR and THEC) will be advertising with billboards, social media, commercials,
and print ads. Motlow will begin its own marketing campaign in the coming
weeks. Inquiries about Reconnect can be steered to abarton@mscc.edu or
www.mscc.edu/reconnect .
* The Writing Center will host an ePortfolio in the Student Success
Center from 4-7 p.m. Feb. 19 (Monday). Students will enjoy free pizza and
drinks and tutorial assistance with no appointment necessary. Participants may
bring ePortfolio assignments for FYE, English 0810, or any other class. Tutors
will be ready to help.
* The Emergency Medical Service (EMS) program led by Director Drew
Hooker and Paramedic Coordinator Justus Smith recently received national accreditation
by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
(CAAHEP).
* The Motlow State Community College Art Department is
sponsoring a one-of-a-kind exhibition of art by Middle Tennessee native Carolyn
Ford. Students, faculty and staff can view the exhibition in the Eoff Hall Gallery on the Moore County campus through March
22.
* Actor, director and producer Phil Darius
Wallace will present the program “From the Heart of a King, a Salute to Martin
Luther King Jr.” to celebrate Black History Month. His performance will occur at 11:15 a.m. Feb.
27 inside Eoff Hall in the Powers Auditorium on the Moore County campus.
(Got news? Submit your information to
Charles Whiting at cwhiting@mscc.edu or Ramona Shelton at rshelton@mscc.edu.
The next submission deadline is Feb. 28.)
