This year the Tennessee Titans celebrated their inaugural “We Stand For” campaign luncheon where the Nashville State Community College Foundation was awarded a $50,000 grant in support of the Nashville GRAD program. The “We Stand For” campaign was launched to give Titans players, coaches and front office staff a platform to better showcase causes and […]

Its official! The Nashville State Community College jazz ensemble was recognized as the top community college band in America in the 42nd Annual DownBeat Magazine Student Music Awards blues/pop/rock category. Congratulations to our music students and faculty on this fantastic achievement!  Make sure to read this awesome story about the NSCC Jazz Ensemble written by Nashville Public Radio!

Dr. Shanna L. Jackson will celebrate one year as president of Nashville State on June 1, 2019. There have been many exciting changes on our campuses in Middle Tennessee and her Moving Forward agenda continues to empower NSCC students.  Click on the link below to read the op-ed Dr. Jackson recently penned for The Tennessean. In this article Dr. […]

On May 2nd the Nashville State Foundation participated in Middle Tennessee’s biggest day of charitable giving. Thank you so much for helping us raise nearly $17,000 for our Transportation Assistance Program, a key component of our Beyond Financial Aid initiative. These funds will enable us to provide 65 students with free, semester-long bus passes for […]

This year Cable honored the Nashville State Foundation with its Power of Inclusion Award for our efforts to develop equity in higher education and close the educational achievement and economic prosperity gaps in our community. Cable is Tennessee’s largest and most established network of diverse professionals committed to connecting women and opportunity. For the past 14 years, the Power of Inclusion Award has recognized Nashville individuals, […]

This Spring the NSCC Foundation partnered with Comcast to beautify our greenhouse on the White Bridge Road Campus as a part of Comcast Cares Day.  We are so thankful for the amazing volunteers who joined in to support our project! NSCC’s greenhouse provides service learning opportunities for students while delivering an important community resource through the college’s partnership […]

Did you know? The 2018 Nashville Talent Hub report released by Complete Tennessee and the Nashville Mayor’s Office identified indirect costs like family obligations, transportation, and school supplies as barriers to enrollment, retention, and graduation. And, the 2018 Bridge to Completion report – and updated 2019 Bridge to Completion report, released this month – from the Nashville Public Education Foundation and […]

Effective immediately, Nashville State Community College will no longer require prospective students to pay a $20 fee when applying for admission to the college. “We know that this fee can prohibit students from beginning their studies at Nashville State, so removing that barrier is another step the College can take to help students get to […]

The Nashville State Community College Randy Rayburn School of Culinary Arts, Hospitality & Tourism Management will prepare Thanksgiving turkeys donated by Sysco Foodservice to be served at Room In The Inn’s annual Thanksgiving feast. “This is an excellent opportunity for our culinary students to use the skills they’ve gained in the classroom to make a […]

LEESBURG, IN (September 30, 2017) – Maple Leaf Farms threw a twist into this year’s annual Discover Duck Chef Recipe Contest by asking contestants to submit recipes that utilized duck legs or a duck leg product. Entrants rose to the challenge and submitted a variety of recipes ranging from duck bastillas to tacos and everything […]