Friday, June 24, 2016

Dr. McCamy is honored
The Tennessee Board of Regents voted Friday to name a building on the Walters State, Morristown campus in honor of retiring president Dr. Wade B. McCamey. The building will now be known as the Dr. Wade B. McCamey Student Services Building. A resolution of appreciation presented by the TBR recognizes the growth and expansion of the school under Dr. McCamey’s leadership, It also acknowledges McCamey’s 29 years of service to Walters State and four years of previous service as president at Roane State. He was also lauded for innovative programs and services focused on student success and engagement and the college’s national reputation as a leader in using technology to enhance learning experiences. Dr. McCamey has announced plans to retire effective June 30. He has spent 46 years in education. The Student Services Building opened in 2011 and serves as a one-stop shop for student services including admissions, tutoring and financial aid. Walters State will host a retirement reception for Dr. McCamey beginning at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, in the “Z” Buda Assembly Hall and Gymnasium, on the Morristown Campus. Members of the community are invited to attend the reception.


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