Month: March 2024

by northeastnation March 26, 2024

Entertainment Student Life Theatre

Jonathan Blanchard presents the History of Hip-Hop April 2

Vocalist Jonathan Blanchard returns to Northeast State Community College in April to present the History of Hip-Hop workshop and concert.Continue Reading

by northeastnation March 25, 2024

Student Life Student Success

Northeast State student named JKC scholarship semifinalist

A Northeast State Community College student has been named a national semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate TransferContinue Reading

Highland games return to Northeast State at Blountville on April 13.

by northeastnation March 22, 2024

Northeast News Student Life

Northeast State hosts Highland Games Clinic on April 13

Iron your kilt and don’t skip leg day. Northeast State Community College hosts a Highland Games Clinic on Saturday, AprilContinue Reading

by northeastnation March 18, 2024

Humanities Student Life

Northeast State welcomes the Surati performers to campus March 19

Northeast State Community College welcomes the Surati dance artists to campus for two performances on Tuesday, March 19. Sponsored byContinue Reading

The ETSU Country and Bluegrass bands along with Tobias and Friends play Northeast State in March.

by northeastnation March 15, 2024

Northeast News Student Life

Northeast State spring concert series features Tobias & Friends, ETSU bands

The Northeast State spring concert series features two terrific upcoming shows in March. Entertainment Technology program students welcome the WorshipContinue Reading

by northeastnation March 15, 2024

RCAM Student Success Workforce

RCAM welcomes new apprentice group from Cardinal Glass FG

Northeast State Community College welcomed three new associates from Cardinal Glass FG into the apprenticeship program this month. New apprenticesContinue Reading

Makayla Leonard, Acceptance of Medusa

by northeastnation March 14, 2024

Student Life Student Success

Echoes & Images contest winners announced

Congratulations to the writers and artists recognized for their work in the 34th edition of Echoes &Images. Students submitted theirContinue Reading

by northeastnation March 8, 2024

Northeast News RCAM Workforce

RCAM & Co. running with classes, donations to local non-profits

Northeast State Community College wasted no time in making the RCAM and Company (RCAMCO) building a contributor to the community.Continue Reading

Building Futures: Apprenticeships That Work - The Sound Bearier

What does an apprenticeship look like in 2026, and why are more students and employers turning to them as a pathway to success? On this episode of The Sound Bearier, co-hosts Thomas Wilson and Mackenzie Moore-Gent sit down with Northeast State Community College Vice President of Economic and Workforce Development Holly Free-Ollard and Director of Apprenticeships Dawn Carter to explore how apprenticeships are changing lives across the region. From hands-on training and paid work experience to partnerships with local industries, the conversation dives into how Northeast State is helping students gain real-world skills while meeting workforce needs throughout the Tri-Cities. Whether you're a student exploring career options or an employer looking to invest in the future workforce, this episode highlights the impact and opportunity behind apprenticeship programs at Northeast State. #NortheastState #TheSoundBearier #Apprenticeships #WorkforceDevelopment #HereToGetYouThere #WereJustGettingStarted Chapters (00:00:08) - Sound Bearier(00:00:57) - The Office of Apprenticeships at Northeast State Community College(00:05:55) - What is the Knoxville Regional Apprenticeship Program?(00:07:46) - Employment and Training: How do we help our workers?(00:09:28) - What kind of training does an apprentice get?(00:11:32) - What are employers telling you that they need in the future or what(00:15:56) - Are these credits transferable if they do want to eventually pursue an(00:19:53) - What is the Apprenticeship Program at Northeast State University?(00:22:29) - National Apprenticeship Week Celebration(00:24:58) - What types of gaps are employers seeking to fill with their apprenticeships(00:29:23) - What are the opportunities for apprenticeships in healthcare?(00:36:08) - Do Advanced Manufacturing Partners Need an Apprenticeship Program?