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Maria Figueroa graduated from Early College High School with an Associate of Science in Health Sciences degree.

Alex West, a Robertson County native, came to Nashville State to study civil and construction engineering.

Nashville State Community College is proud to partner with The Chemours Co. through a Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development-approved apprenticeship program.

Nashville State Community College and Caterpillar Financial Services (Cat Financial) celebrated the graduation of IT apprentices and May 2026 Nashville State graduates Richard DeBusk and Jordan Moores.

The options are endless, and there is a path to a degree or certification. River Robbins, a recent graduate, set his own course, completing two degrees at a fast pace.

Brother and sister Anthony and Damari Ornelas came to Nashville State under different circumstances.

While many chose the path of least resistance, Ian Carranza is built differently. A Marine veteran and recent Nashville State graduate in physics, Carranza is headed to MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in the fall.

Throughout its history, Nashville State has served as the foundation for countless success stories—graduates who have gone on to shape their communities through business, public service, innovation, and education.

Nashville native Novonda Lilly is a woman of many roles: mother, wife, a human resources executive and entrepreneur, and a newly appointed board member of the Nashville State Foundation.

Higher education is useful for many things; for Katrina Seaman, it helped turn an interest into a passion. After working as a flight attendant and travel agent for many years, Katrina says that it was during this period that she learned about the...