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  • College’s PTK Chapter Repeats Success

    College’s PTK Chapter Repeats Success

    Thomas Nelson’s chapter of PTK had reasons to celebrate at a regional conference. Thomas Nelson’s chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society faced many challenges in the past year.…

  • Women in Leadership: Mary Bunting

    Women in Leadership: Mary Bunting

    Mary Bunting is doing what she loves in a place she loves. For the city she calls home, it’s significant. She became Hampton city manager in 2009 and is the…

  • Scholarship Recipients Show Appreciation to Donors

    Scholarship Recipients Show Appreciation to Donors

    For the first time in three years, Thomas Nelson Educational Foundation scholarship winners were able to mingle with donors who made it all possible. The more than 40 people on…

  • FastForward Student Profile: Myo Kyaw

    FastForward Student Profile: Myo Kyaw

    FastForward is a grant-funded training program aimed at high-demand fields. It is available at the 23 institutions in the Virginia Community Colleges System. The programs usually last from 6-12 weeks, and…

  • Military Student Spotlight: Ssg. Christopher Hobbs

    Military Student Spotlight: Ssg. Christopher Hobbs

    Christopher Hobbs is in his 14th year of military service and is looking toward the future. The Army staff sergeant is charting his course for a career in the medical field…

  • College Partners With American Theater to Assist Students

    College Partners With American Theater to Assist Students

    When the roof over the Dr. Mary T. Christian Auditorium collapsed in April 2021, Thomas Nelson’s Performing Arts department was left homeless. The acting courses were moved to the Espada…

  • Women in STEM: Jennifer Martin

    Women in STEM: Jennifer Martin

    Jennifer Martin has had some impactful moments in her lifetime. However, none stands out more than a chance meeting in the early 2000s. The experience of sitting down with her…

  • Baseball Team Off to Good Start

    Baseball Team Off to Good Start

    Just a little more than one-third of the way through the season, Thomas Nelson baseball coach Todd Barker is confident his team is better than last year’s. “I just don’t…

  • Women in Male-Dominant Fields: Sgt. Shannon

    Women in Male-Dominant Fields: Sgt. Shannon

    Being elected as a co-chair of a task force subcommittee often is considered a burden, but not to Sgt. Kathy Shannon of the Thomas Nelson campus police. “To have that…

  • College Celebrates Basketball Team’s Championship Season

    College Celebrates Basketball Team’s Championship Season

    Coach Chris Moore and the men’s basketball team were the center of attention at a celebration Thursday afternoon on the Hampton campus. In discussing his team’s success in the 2021-22…