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1. TCC Vet Tech Students Assist with Animal Care at Tulsa State Fair

   Tulsa Community College Veterinary Technology students gained real-world experience at the Tulsa State Fair’s Animal Birthing Center, where they assisted with livestock care while educating fairgoers.

   Published

   Oct 3, 2025

   Field of Study

   Veterinary Technology

   Topics

   • Student Experience & Achievement

   

2. TCC Student Shares Story of Resilience at Vision Dinner

   Sheann Stokes-Gilmore, known on campus as “BMC” (Blind Man Can), overcame a childhood in foster care, homelessness, addiction, and a traumatic injury that left him blind. He shared his story with nearly 400 guests at the TCC Foundation’s annual Vision Dinner to a standing ovation.

   Published

   Sep 25, 2025

   Field of Study

   Communication Arts & Technologies

   Topics

   • Student Experience & Achievement

   

3. TCC Student Becomes First Enhanced Air Traffic Control Graduate Hired by FAA

   TCC’s Rebecca Nobles became the first graduate of an Enhanced Air Traffic Control program in the United States to be hired directly by the Federal Aviation Administration. Nobles bypassed the traditional FAA Academy thanks to TCC’s participation in the FAA’s Enhanced Air Traffic–Collegiate Training Initiative.

   Published

   Jul 17, 2025

   Field of Study

   Air Traffic Control

   Topics

   • College News & Campus Development
   • Student Experience & Achievement
   • Alumni Relations

   

4. Graduate and 6-Year-Old Daughter Compete at TCC Robotics Event

   Students and hobbyists faced off in “Discovery Destruction,” a combat robotics tournament hosted by Tulsa Community Combat Robotics and Combat Robots of Oklahoma. Among the competitors was father-daughter duo, recent TCC graduate Kody Fimple and his 6-year-old daughter, Masyn.

   Published

   Jul 15, 2025

   Field of Study

   Engineering

   Topics

   • Student Experience & Achievement
   • Alumni Relations

   

5. Students Explore Renewable Energy at TCC’s Hands-On STEM Academy

   Oklahoma high school students participated in Tulsa Community College’s Summer STEM Academy, focusing on solar energy through hands-on projects like building mini solar-powered vehicles. Students gained valuable experience working with TCC faculty, exploring renewable energy concepts, and collaborating on design challenges.

   Published

   Jul 9, 2025

   Field of Study

   Engineering

   Topics

   • Student Experience & Achievement