Free two-week STEM program (June 1-12, 2026) for middle schoolers in under-resourced communities to learn design thinking, 3D printing, augmented reality, and social entrepreneurship; lunch provided, limited to 65 students.
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Recent coverage tied to Roane State CC — STEM Achievers Summer Program, Roane County, and East schools.
Four Higher Education Institutions Receive Grants for Nuclear Equipment
The Tennessee Higher Education Committee (THEC) announced that it is donating almost $900,000 to four higher education institutions.
Board of Regents notes 19 percent increase in TCAT enrollment
New data from the state indicates that total enrollment in Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs) increased to 44,723 during the 2023-24 academic year.
THEC approves plans for Austin Peay master campus plan, nuclear program at Roane State
Commissioners said Roane’s new Associate of Applied Science in Nuclear Technology program will help build students' technical knowledge and engineering skills for careers in nuclear technology.
UT-Knoxville announces newest class of Distinguished Tennessean Scholars
The University of Tennessee in Knoxville will soon welcome its newest class of Distinguished Tennessean Scholars this fall.