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Roane State NASA scholars named for spring 2017

Posted at 4:10 am March 10, 2017
By Owen Driskill Leave a Comment

Four Roane State Community College students have received NASA scholarships worth $2,850 to support their pursuit of degrees in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) fields.

NASA provided funding for the scholarships through a $499,689 grant it awarded to the Tennessee Community College Space Grant Consortium. Roane State, Cleveland State Community College, Columbia State Community College, Northeast State Community College, and Pellissippi State Community College are part of the consortium.

The recipients are Jose Coronilla of Philadelphia (pre-engineering), Gregory Eaton of Kingston (pre-engineering), Ronnie Lewis of LaFollette (mechatronics), and Horace Parrott of Jellico (mechatronics).

To learn more about STEM majors at Roane State, visit roanestate.edu/stem.

Filed Under: College, Education Tagged With: Gregory Eaton, Horace Parrott, Jose Coronilla, NASA, NASA scholars, NASA scholarships, Roane State, Roane State Community College, Ronnie Lewis, science technology engineering or math, STEM

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