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Tennessee Higher Education Commission @TNHigherEd

THEC's Vision: a cohesive higher education enterprise that fosters innovation, student success, & strong communities.

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🚨THEC is hiring a Research Analyst! 💻 Help shape higher education in TN through data, research, & strategic insight. View the full job listing and apply here: tn.gov/content/dam/tn/thec/a…
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THEC is excited to host the 2026 Veteran Initiatives Conference, bringing together military-connected student leaders from across Tennessee. An opportunity to collaborate, share best practices, and strengthen support for all military-connected students. 🇺🇸
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Tennessee does it again 👏 #1 in the nation for FAFSA completion (for the 10th year in a row!) helping more students access college financial aid and opportunity. 🔗Read more: tn.gov/thec/news/2026/4/22/t…
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Tennessee Higher Education Commission retweeted
College for TN@College4TN
Apr 8
Spring Collaboratives with TDOE and Counselors from the Upper Cumberland region was a huge success at Vol State Cookeville.
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We’re hiring at THEC! Help shape the future of higher education in Tennessee. Open roles: 🔹Senior Director of Academic Affairs 🔹Grants & Scholarships Support Assistant 🔹Summer Graduate Assistants (2 roles) Apply now: tn.gov/thec/about-thec-tsac/… #NowHiring #TennesseeJobs #HigherEd
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The TN Promise application is now open for the Class of 2027! 🎓High school juniors—get a head start on tuition-free college in Tennessee by applying today. Learn more: tn.gov/thec/news/2026/4/1/tn…
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🚨High school seniors & families: TODAY is the last day to submit the FAFSA and remain eligible for TN Promise! #fafsa #tnpromise #tennessee #education
College for TN@College4TN
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🎓Youth apprenticeships are paving the way for Tennessee companies to build reliable talent pipelines while providing students with real-world experience that leads to strong, fulfilling careers.​ #TNWorks #WorkforceDevelopment​ @TNECD • @TNDeptofLabor youtube.com/watch?v=ZKq1WICu…
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A Tennessee state grant didn't just help Lillian Johnson's white-water rafting business, @wahoosadventures, stay afloat during a tough season. It also helped her care for her community's natural resource, the Nohilchucky River. 🌊 🏞️​ @TNECD • @TNDeptofLabor • @TNHumanServices
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Tennessee Higher Education Commission retweeted
College for TN@College4TN
8 Dec 2025
TN Direct Admissions connects you to 50 Tennessee colleges and universities ready to welcome you. Take the next step and find your fit! 🎓 ➡️ CollegeforTN.org/Direct-Admi…
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Tennessee Higher Education Commission retweeted
College for TN@College4TN
4 Dec 2025
College Made Easy: Acceptance and Financial Aid, Delivered to You. ➡️ Discover your options: CollegeforTN.org/Direct-Admi… #TNDirectAdmissions
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Across Tennessee, a powerful collaboration is in motion. Through TNWorks, businesses get one-stop access to a statewide workforce network, simplifying how they meet workforce needs. Together, we're building a stronger, more prosperous future. 🌟​ #TNWorks #SingleSourceWorkforce
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Tennessee Reconnect is delivering real results for adult learners! A new study from @UTBoydCenter shows: • Reconnectors finish college at MUCH higher rates than adults who go it alone. • After graduating, their incomes grow faster than those without a Navigator. 🔗in comments
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Read THEC’s release the full study ⬇️ tn.gov/thec/news/2025/11/17/…
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Tennessee Higher Education Commission retweeted
College for TN@College4TN
3 Nov 2025
🚨 LAST DAY to apply for @TNPromise! High School Seniors — this is your final chance to earn FREE tuition at a Tennessee community or technical college. Apply by midnight at TNPromise.gov!
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Nearly 1 in 4 students from TN's 2018 cohort participated in a Tennessee Transfer Pathway, helping pave the way to a four-year degree. Celebrate transfer excellence during National Transfer Student Week, Oct 20–24, 2025. #transferstudentweek Source: ow.ly/g2iP50XgxG3
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One-third of transfer students in Tennessee earned both an Associate and a Bachelor’s degree within six years! Celebrate their success during National Transfer Student Week, Oct 20– 24, 2025. #transferstudentweek Source: ow.ly/f88x50Xgxxw
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Nearly half of Tennessee's 2018 cohort in a transfer pathway made the move! Celebrate their success during National Transfer Student Week – October 20–24, 2025. #transferstudentweek Source: ow.ly/Rg9m50Xgx9b
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Transfer students finish strong đź’Ş They have higher 6-year graduation rates than non-transfer students statewide. Celebrate their success during #transferstudentweek | Oct 20-24, 2025
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Nearly 1 in 3 TN higher ed students are transfer students! Their journeys strengthen our campuses & communities. Celebrate them during National Transfer Student Week – Oct 20-24, 2025. #transferstudentweek
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