Walters State Community College Daily Bulletin RSS feed. http://ws.edu/bulletin/ http://www.ws.edu/favicon.ico http://ws.edu/bulletin/ 16 16 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ Please note that, since this is spring break, the R. Jack Fishman Library will be closed Thursday and Friday. The library will reopen on Sunday. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1767 1767 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The bluegrass band Rough Edges will perform at 7 p.m. on March 19 at the Sevier County Campus. The band will also explore the international roots and influences on bluegrass. (Sure, you know it's got some Scotch and Irish tones, but did you know the banjo originated in Africia?) This event is free and is sponsored by the International Fee Committee. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1766 1766 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Senators will travel to Smokies Stadium April 6 to face the Tennessee Smokies in the fourth Smoky Mountain Showdown. The Smokies are the AA minor league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Tickets are only $3 for students, faculty and staff. It's a great night of family fun! Tickets will be on sale beginning Monday in the Office of Student Affairs. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1765 1765 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Division of Continuing Education is offering a Defensive Tactics for Women from 6-10 p.m. on March 16. The cost is only $25 and you'll learn how to defend yourself from assaults and how to escape street attacks. For more information, contact Dr. Nicole Cardwell-Hampton at (423) 585-6756). http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1729 1729 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Walters State text alerts are now available through the Web site of the Citizen Tribune. Just visit www.citizentribune.com and click on the text alert sign-up page. You can choose to receive text alerts on campus general information, cultural events, sports, and Expo Center events. The service is free, but you may be charged by your cell phone carrier depending on your contract regarding text messages. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1696 1696 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Student Traffic Court will meet at 52 p.m. on March 31 and 8:30 a.m. on April 22. All sessions will be in the Lon Price Room, located across the hall from the Campus Cafe. Any student receiving a traffic citation and wishing to appeal must first complete a Student traffic Court Appointment Form, available in CC-100. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1674 1674 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Ag Club's Winter 2010 Horse Series will wrap up with the speed show planned March 29 and 30. Keep reading the Daily Bulletin and the Web site for more details. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1665 1665 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Walters State golf team placed two players on the all-tournament team and shot a two-day total of 581 (+13) to finish in fifth place in the Tusculum Invitational played at Link Hills Country Club in Greeneville. Lucas Tabor and Matthew Smith each shot 2-under par (71-69-140) to finish in a tie for fourth place individually in the event. The Senators will return to the links on March 18-20 when they participate in the prestigious Goose Pond Colony Spring Fling at Goose Pond Golf Course. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1764 1764 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The college's spring celebration of Mass Communication Week will be April 5-9 with a focus on storytelling. Keep reading for details! http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1761 1761 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Amy Greene will speak at 6 p.m. on April 20 about her New York Times bestseller, "Bloodroot." This appearance is sponsored by the Appalachian Literature Book Club. The place will be announced soon. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1753 1753 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Senators and Lady Senators both won regional titles the Region VII tournament this weekend...so both will be returning to Kansas to compete for a national title. The Senators will open the NJCAA National Tournament on Wednesday, March 17, against 4th-ranked Connors (Okla.) State in the Hutchinson Sports Arena. The ladies' tournament has not been fielded yet. Keep reading the Bulletin for details. http://ws.edu/bulletin/default.aspx#article1763 1763 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT