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Groundbreaking for Student Success and Career Center at TCC Southeast Campus
Tulsa Community College President & CEO Leigh B. Goodson, joined by Board of Regents Chair Paul Cornell, Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum, and Tulsa City Councilor Anna America, broke ground on the Student Success and Career Center at the TCC Southeast Campus, 10300 E. 81st St. The $5.3 million facility is part of the Vision Tulsa package approved by voters in 2016.
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Pizza Ordorica
Pizza Ordorica didn’t think attending college was a possibility. “I hadn’t attended school for 10 years,” he said. “I didn’t think I could afford it.” After a decade in the food service industry, he...
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Field of Study
World Languages
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Artist Behind 2017 TCC Holiday Card: Matthew Gilliland
Matthew Gilliland used real life as inspiration for the winning design selected in the 2017 TCC Holiday Card competition. His submission was a painting of a snowman with a mortar board hat and TCC tassel against the Tulsa skyline.
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TCC Named National Bellwether Award Finalist
Tulsa Community College has been named a finalist for a national Bellwether award and will compete for the prestigious award in January 2018. The selection as a finalist is a special recognition for the work TCC has done in less than two years as part of the Pathways Project, a national initiative sponsored by American Association of Community College and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Caitlin Lewis
Caitlin Lewis knelt down on the grass to be on the same level with Marko. He is a 5-year-old Belgian Malinois who is also a highly trained K-9 Trooper with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Lewis and her...
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Field of Study
Veterinary Technology
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TCC’s Paralegal Studies Program Receives American Bar Association Approval
Tulsa Community College’s Paralegal Studies program receives the American Bar Association Approval. The organization’s designation is used to identify quality paralegal education and training programs across the U.S.
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TCC Vet Tech Students Donate K9 Vest to OHP ‘Marko’
Students with Tulsa Community College Veterinary Technology program raised more than $1,100 to purchase and donate a bullet and stab resistant vest to Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Aaron Lockney and his partner ‘Marko’.
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2017 Vision Dinner Honoring Alison Anthony Sets Fundraising Record
The 2017 Vision in Education Leadership Award Dinner set a new fundraising record as the evening honored Alison Anthony, the newly named chief operating officer of the Tulsa Area United Way. In addition to honoring Anthony, the event also marked the 10th anniversary of Tulsa Achieves, a program that served as a nationwide model for public higher education.
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OpenStax Saves TCC Students Thousands of Dollars in Textbook Costs
An initiative to help Tulsa Community College students with the cost of textbooks expands this semester to reach an estimated 2,500 students. TCC partnered with OpenStax, a Rice University-based nonprofit publisher, in the summer of 2016 to boost the use of free online and low cost textbooks across TCC courses.
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