Volunteer State Community College Radiologic Technology student Dana Sloan of Pleasant Shade has won the Malcolm Sloan Scholarship. Sloan was a member of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Radiology & Radiological Sciences for 42 years. He helped train many technologists and radiologists. He was known as a champion for radiologic education. He is not related to the student. The $3000 award from Vanderbilt was presented recently by members of the Vol State Health Sciences faculty. Left to right: Kim Christmon, Vol State dean of Health Sciences; LuAnn Buck, Radiography program director; Dana Sloan, student; and David Heflin, Radiography instructor.
Volunteer State Community College has more than 100 areas of study and offers two-year degrees, certificates, and paths to university transfer with campuses in Gallatin, Springfield, Cookeville, and Livingston, and through online education. Workforce Development extends the college mission to the entire community. For more information, visit volstate.edu. The College System of Tennessee, governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents, is the state’s largest public higher education system, with 13 community colleges, 27 colleges of applied technology and the online TN eCampus, serving more than 100,000 students.
