HQ Function

The campus served as the sole center for all academic programs, administrative operations, student residential life, and extracurricular activities of the former college.

Notable Features:

The campus was recognized for its picturesque rural setting, several historic buildings (including Brunner Hall, listed on the National Register of Historic Places), and its location near the Cherokee National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains.

Work Culture:

(Historically) The work culture at Hiwassee College was characterized by a small, dedicated faculty and staff committed to student-centered learning within a faith-influenced liberal arts tradition. It fostered a close-knit, supportive community environment.

HQ Significance:

For 170 years, the Hiwassee College campus was a vital educational and cultural hub in its rural East Tennessee region, providing higher education opportunities and contributing to the local community and the United Methodist Church's educational mission.

Values Reflected in HQ: (Historically) The campus environment and architecture aimed to reflect the college's core values, which included academic excellence, spiritual growth, community engagement, and personal development, consistent with its liberal arts and Methodist heritage.

Location:

As a small, regional liberal arts college based in rural Tennessee, Hiwassee College did not maintain a global presence through international campuses or offices. Its primary mission was to serve students within its region and the United States, although it did welcome international students to its Madisonville campus historically.

Street Address:

225 Hiwassee College Drive

City:

Madisonville

State/Province:

Tennessee

Country:

USA