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Student Receives Fire and Emergency Services Scholarship
Timothy Morrison, a student at Thomas Nelson Community College, has received the Ronny J. Coleman Fire and Emergency Services Leader of the Future Scholarship of $1,000 from the International Public…
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President Reveals Vision at Monday Meet-up
Since being named Thomas Nelson’s ninth president in January, Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon said she has often been asked about her vision for the College. She considers it an odd…
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Events Offer a Way to Connect to the Community
Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon was excited to be a panelist at a recent Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce event, and the reason was simple. “One of the things I shared…
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College Reopens to Public
Signs, electronic and traditional, welcoming back students, faculty and staff. A tour for prospective students. A smattering of cars in the parking lot. Those were just some of the scenes…
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Nursing Grad a Leader in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Dr. Vivienne Pierce McDaniel is a proponent of community colleges, especially Thomas Nelson, where she earned her nursing degree. Dr. Vivienne Pierce McDaniel’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is…
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Campuses Reopening to Public July 6
A key phase of Thomas Nelson’s return to pre-pandemic conditions will occur July 6 when its two campuses (Hampton and Historic Triangle) reopen to the public. College officials published a…
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Returning Student Earns Degree for Herself
Kathleen and Bob Michaels have been married for 47 years. Kathleen Michaels retired in August 2011 after working more than 40 years in resource management. She readily admits she has…
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College Board Faces Changing, But Goals Same
The Thomas Nelson College Board is undergoing numerous changes, but outgoing chair Mike Kuhns is sure one thing won’t change. “I think we’ll continue to march. It’ll be good,” he…
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Long Promoted to Dean, Honored for Service
Paul Long doesn’t like to talk about himself. His colleagues, however, had no such reservations when discussing the dean of Thomas Nelson’s Public Safety, Allied Health and Human Services Academic…
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Target Date for Templin Hall Reopening is Fall 2022
The roof over a section of Templin Hall collapsed April 5, but there were no injuries. Renovations to Templin Hall on Thomas Nelson Community College’s Hampton campus could be done…








