category: Academics Tri-Alpha induction celebrates first-generation students category: Academics | May 10, 2023 Tri-Alpha President Kari Pierce congratulates ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï sophomore Berenice Garcia Perez of Jefferson City on being inducted to the University’s Delta Psi chapter. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï celebrated first-generation college students during its second annual Tri-Alpha national honor society induction. The Delta Psi chapter inducted 16 students along with eight faculty and staff members.First-generation students are students whose parent(s) did not complete a four-year college or university degree. At Carson-Newman, 45% of students are first-generation. Carson-Newman President Charles A. Fowler was inducted into Tri-Alpha in the inaugural installation in 2022. Tri-Alpha Inductees – 2023 Students: Samantha Ball, Sophomore – Morristown, TN Brittany Byers, Senior – White Pine, TN Hannah Carr, Junior – Sevierville, TN Mackenzie Conn, Senior – Estill Springs, TN Matthew Davis, Senior – Speedwell, TN Madilyn Griffin, Junior – Dandridge, TN German Lemus Guzman, Junior – Maryville, TN Makenna Harmon, Sophomore – Seymour, TN Taylor Holt, Junior – Talbott, TN Jared Lawson, Senior – Corryton, TN Sienna Money, Senior – Knoxville, TN Berenice Garcia Perez, Sophomore – Jefferson City, TN Harrison Travis, Senior – Soddy Daisy, TN Ashton Veals, Junior – Knoxville, TN Skylor Weaver, Junior – Katy, TX Angela Wilson, Sophomore – Kodak, TN Faculty: Dr. Philip BaileyDr. Christine DaltonSheila HartsockSusan PriceLori Thornton Staff:Vicki GreenShane Lawson Michael Van Bruggen Tri-Alpha President Kari Pierce congratulates ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï sophomore Berenice Garcia Perez of Jefferson City on being inducted to the University’s Delta Psi chapter.
Academics ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï and University of Tennessee’s Baker School announce transfer agreement ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï officials and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Howard H. Baker, Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs announced today a new academic partnership in public administration. The […]
Academics The Princeton Review: Carson-Newman online nursing program one of nation’s best The Princeton Review names ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program one of the nation’s best. The University is touted in the 2026 Best Online Nursing School […]
Academics ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Nursing graduates celebrate 100% NCLEX pass rate In their first attempt, 100% of ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s 2025 nursing graduates passed National Council Licensing Examinations (NCLEX). The test, a mandatory examination for licensure as a registered nurse, is designed […]