New TCAT president prioritizes more night classes, dual enrollment
Gwendolyn Sutton, the new president of TCAT Memphis, poses for a portrait May 19. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
“I always use an analogy when people say this is not a ‘real college.' If your air conditioning unit stops working in the middle of the summer, are you going to call someone with a doctorate degree or are you going to call someone with an HVAC license?”
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Alicia Davidson
Alicia Davidson is a lifelong Memphis resident and graduate of The University of Memphis College of Journalism and Strategic Media. When not scribbling about the latest Memphis news, you will find her reading historical biographies, cooking Italian cuisine and practicing vinyasa yoga.
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