Chattanooga State History 2004

Highlight: CBIH building purchased from Olan Mills.  Dr. Catanzaro published new book.

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  "Aspire!," by Melissa Carpenter, The Chattanooga State Communicator, December 2003/January 2004, p. 1.  Also in JPG.
"Bryan College soon will open a satellite campus at Chattanooga State offering students a chance to earn a four-year accredited bachelor's degree in the comfortable atmosphere of a two-year community college."
  "College President Meets with Student Group Reps," by Feleesha Sterling, The Chattanooga State Communicator,
          December 2003/January 2004, p. 4.  Also in JPG.
"Dr. Catanzaro met with student leaders as part of his new 'open door policy' on Wednesday, November 19."
  "Lottery Fever!," by Daphne Gbadebo, The Chattanooga State Communicator, December 2003/January 2004, p. 1.  Also
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"With the new Tennessee state lottery starting this coming year, Sandra Winton, co-assistant director of financial aid, says there will be enough extra work to go around."
  "Tennessee Lottery Hits Jackpot in Start-up Sales,” by Melissa Carpenter, The Chattanooga State Communicator,
          February 2004, p. 1.  Also in JPG.
"It has only been a few weeks since Tennessee launched the first games of the new state lottery, and already retailers throughout the state have reported a high amount of ticket sales."
  "Computer Lab Reaches Hispanic Students,” by Georgiana Kotarski, The Chattanooga State Communicator, February
          2004, p. 2.  Also in JPG.
"Chattanooga State's Division of Economic and Community Development received $25,000 from the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga.  The funds are used to assist the assimilation of Hispanic residents into the economic and social fabric of the community through education, training and social/cultural expereinces through access to a 10-station computer lab in partnership with Esperanza del Barrio at the Salvation Army building on McCallie Avenue."
  "President Publishes New Book," by Joan Evans, The Chattanooga State Communicator, March 2004, p. 1.  Also in JPG.
"It is no wonder Dr. James L. Catanzaro has written another book.  Books are his forte.   It is also no mystery that it would concern Spirituality, for, as a Christian, he cannot deny the Spirit that dwells in him.... With the help of Catanzaro’s book, we can, like Catanzaro, really ascend!  It is a possible dream."
  "New Purchase Brings Change," by Melissa Carpenter, The Chattanooga State Communicator, March 2004, p. 1.  Also
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The Olan Mills corporate headquarters was recently purchased by Chattanooga State.  Changes caused by the purchase are discussed.
  "MTV Invades Chatt State," by Feleesha Sterling, The Chattanooga State Communicator, April 2004, p. 1.  Also in JPG
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"Chattanooga State kicked off MTV Campus Invasion 2004.  The month-long nationwide tour visits college campuses to promote voting through the use of rock bands and music that attracts students."  Article stops in mid-sentence.
  "It's Your Radio Station," by Joan Evans, The Chattanooga State Communicator, April 2004, p. 2.  Also in JPG.
"Don Hixson, the program director of WAWL 91.5, Chattanooga State's on-campus radio station, wants the students to think of the station as their radio station." 
  "Middle College Students 'Make the Grade,' Twofold," by Joan Evans, The Chattanooga State Communicator, May/June
          2004, p. 6.  Also in JPG.
"Middle college, located on the campus of Chattanooga State, is the brainchild of Dr. James Catanzaro, college president."
  "The Student Center Shuffle," by Jeffrey Young, The Chattanooga State Communicator, September, 2004, p. 2.  Also
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"The addition of the Center for Business, Industry and Health (CBIH) building, formerly Olan Mills has led to a shuffle in the student aid offices.  'This is going to provide much greater access for students, as well as adding 12 new classrooms,' says college President, Dr. James Catanzaro."
  "Moving In, Moving Up," by Jeffrey Young, The Chattanooga State Communicator, September 2004, p. 1.  Also
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The Center for Business, Industry and Health Professions (CBIH) is a new Chattanooga State edition.  "This former Olan Mills corporate headquarters covers 47,000 suare feet and came with 21 acres of landscaped grounds.  It was purchased by the college in March 2004 for $4.4 million."
  "Shuttle Bus," by Jeffrey Young, The Chattanooga State Communicator, September 2004, p. 2.  Also in JPG 1 and 2.
"Burnett drove for the college between 1998 and 2003 until he was laid off due to budget cuts.  Now he is back, and the shuttle is back too....  Chattanooga State's bus went back into service on August 30, 2004."
  "The Book Alternative," by Feleesha Sterling, The Chattanooga State Communicator, October 2004, pp. 1 and 4.  Also in
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The high cost of textbooks is a big concern.  Vicky Leather is appointed to chair a committee to find ways for students to access textbooks.
  "College Benefits from Grounds Improvement," by Jeffrey Young, The Chattanooga State Communicator, October,
          2004, 1 and 2.
"In the coming months, Chattanooga State will receive $1 million for improvements to the buildings and grounds."
  "Telling Our Stories," by Audrey Gardner, The Chattanooga State Communicator, October 2004, p. 2.  Also in JPG.
Dr. Dan Throgmorton is the vice president of economic and community development.
  "Forged in Steele," by Jeffrey Young, The Chattanooga State Communicator, October 2004, p. 2.  Also in JPG.
"Jim Steele is the new dean of engineering, business and information technologies division at Chattanooga State."
  "Train and Treat," by Joan Evans, The Chattanooga State Communicator, October 2004, p. 4.  Also in JPG.
The Leadership Retreat for leaders in several clubs and organizations is an annual affair. 

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          East Campus History
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