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President’s Address to Highlight Finish Line Initiative
Approaching the one-year mark as president of the College, Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon is preparing for a major internal speaking engagement. At the 2021 State of the College Address and…
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Thomas Nelson Awarded Grant of Nearly $1.7 Million
The United States Department of Labor is awarding Thomas Nelson nearly $1.7 million through the Strengthening Community Colleges (SSC) training grants program. Thomas Nelson was one of 11 community colleges…
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Four Awarded LEAP Fellowships
Valerie Burge-Hall enjoys working at Thomas Nelson, where faculty and staff often join students as learners. She has thought about exploring a position with more of a leadership role but…
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A Message from President Towuanna Porter Brannon
Dear Thomas Nelson Community, We are living through a moment in American history that leaves me deeply saddened and dismayed. The assault on the U.S. Capitol and continued calls to…
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Scholarship Honoring Eric Murphy Comes to Fruition
After a lot of hard work and effort, a scholarship in memory of Eric Murphy finally was established at Thomas Nelson. Patti Boyd, Eric’s mother, announced late last year that…
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Graduate Spotlight: Tabitha Spivey
Two health issues, one she overcame and one a relative continues to fight, are among the reasons Tabitha Spivey wants to become an ultrasound technician. The first came almost 10…
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Graduate Spotlight: Sherlock Banks
Standing on the side of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Waynesboro looking over a cliff is part of Sherlock Banks’ summer internship. As someone who is afraid of heights, he…
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DeCinque’s Message to the College
I sincerely hope you are all doing well during these uncertain and challenging times. Between the COVID-19 threat and the unrest centered around the death of George Floyd, I personally…
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Thomas Nelson Disbursed Nearly $2 Million in CARES Act Aid
Thomas Nelson Community College disbursed emergency aid to 1,778 students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to federal funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The…
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Nurse Aide Staff Working Hard Behind Scenes
Yvette Franklin, Thomas Nelson Community College’s Nurse Aide Education Program coordinator, wants to make sure her students have a running start when in-person classes reopen, whenever that may be. “We…
