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  • Dr. Mary T. Christian: Call her Special

    Dr. Mary T. Christian: Call her Special

    Dr. Mary T. Christian had many titles in her 95 years on Earth, including educator, state legislator, community leader, and humanitarian. However, she wasn’t tied to any of them, according…

  • Gregory DeCinque: G3 Program Will Make a Difference in Virginia

    Gregory DeCinque: G3 Program Will Make a Difference in Virginia

    For more than 50 years, Thomas Nelson has worked to make a college education possible for all on the Peninsula, especially underserved populations who currently represent more than 60% of…

  • Morgan McCoy: From Inspired to an Inspiration

    Morgan McCoy: From Inspired to an Inspiration

    Morgan Avery McCoy’s one-woman show on Feb. 28 at Thomas Nelson looked back at some of history’s greatest African American women. Her goal for the performance, held in the Dr.…

  • Anderson Selected to Judge National Moot Court Competition

    Anderson Selected to Judge National Moot Court Competition

    Thomas Nelson’s Amy Anderson was selected to judge the 2020 regionals of the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC). Taking place in Washington, D.C., NAAC…

  • Taking a Close Look at ‘She Kills Monsters’

    Taking a Close Look at ‘She Kills Monsters’

    Although Thomas Nelson’s performance of “She Kills Monsters” is in April, roles were decided last week. A series called “A Peek Behind the Curtain” will follow cast member Hannah Styron…

  • Ballroom Dance Team Featured in Local News

    Ballroom Dance Team Featured in Local News

    At Thomas Nelson Community College a new type of team is taking off: ballroom dance. Students at TNCC are starting to make a name for themselves on the collegiate ballroom…

  • College Lessons Still Relevant for Sheriff Diggs

    College Lessons Still Relevant for Sheriff Diggs

    For someone who has spent 20 years as a county sheriff, as Danny Diggs has, you’d expect it to be something he aspired to since he was a youngster. But…

  • Scholarship Shows Murphy’s Love for College

    Scholarship Shows Murphy’s Love for College

    Eric Murphy, who never married and didn’t have children, was afraid of being forgotten after he passed away, according to his mother. Now, thanks in large part to his mother…

  • Mechanical Engineering Technology Students Shine

    Mechanical Engineering Technology Students Shine

    Students in the fall MEC 165 class had quite the semester. They studied applied hydraulics, pneumatics and hydrostatics, but their success wasn’t confined to the classroom. They buckled down, put…

  • Eagle Sculpture Donated to Historic Triangle Campus

    Eagle Sculpture Donated to Historic Triangle Campus

    Lynda Dunnigan and her late husband shared a love for wildlife and art that led them to collecting hundreds of pieces of work. They also shared a love for education;…