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The application deadline is Monday for Vol State’s Summer Nursing Program through the Livingston Campus. Vol State offers an associate of applied science and nursing degree. Assistant Nursing Professor William Hall said students who finish the program can take take the national licensure exam to become a registered nurse. “The nursing shortage right now is critical,” Hall said. “Across the ... Read More »

Crossville City Council donating $100,000 to Roane State as the campus raises funds to expand its nursing program. Director Holly Hanson said the money will help build two additional classrooms and a lab at the Crossville campus. “One of the most important things is that we will be able to provide local students to serve the local needs for nursing ... Read More »

Volunteer State Community College President Jerry Faulkner has announced his retirement after more than nine years. Faulkner negotiated a plan that made Vol State the community college operating a campus in Cookeville. Eventually addied more than 900 students to the college each semester. Faulkner also added the RN Nursing associate of applied science degree program. Where classes are taught in ... Read More »

The first class of Livingston’s Vol State Community College Nursing program has graduated with an overall perfect pass rate. Public Relations Coordinator Eric Melcher said 11 students took and passed the exam for a RN license on the first attempt. “We are really proud of our faculty,” Melcher said. “They have done a fantastic job. The staff that work with ... Read More »