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TCC Foundation Honors U.S. Representative Tom Cole With Vision Award
The Tulsa Community College Foundation honored U.S. Representative Tom Cole with the 2016 Vision in Education Leadership Award. TCC President Leigh B. Goodson, Ph.D., TCC Foundation Chair Joan Parkhurst, and former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating presented Congressman Cole with the Vision Award at the 17th annual TCC Vision in Education Leadership Awards Dinner Thursday, Sept. 1 at the Cox Business Center. The event raised more than $300,000 for the TCC Foundation.
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Matty Gilliland
Matty Gilliland set out to be an artist, but he didn’t expect the shift in his priorities that led the Sand Springs native to Tulsa Community College. After serving in the military and graduating from...
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Field of Study
Art
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TCC Partners with OpenStax to Promote Free Textbooks
Tulsa Community College will participate in a strategic partnership with OpenStax to encourage use of free textbooks on campus. TCC is one of 11 schools selected for the Open Educational Resource Institutional Partnership Program for the 2016-2017 academic school year.
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U.S. Representative Tom Cole Named the 2016 Vision Honoree
U.S. Representative Tom Cole is the Tulsa Community College Foundation 2016 Vision in Education Leadership Award recipient. He will receive the award at the TCC Vision in Education Leadership Award Dinner Thursday, Sept. 1 at the Cox Business Center in downtown Tulsa. A reception will begin at 6 p.m. with dinner to follow at 7 p.m. The 2016 Vision Honorary Chair is Stacy Schusterman and David Stratton serves as the Vision Dinner Chair.
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Annual Signature Symphony at TCC Concert Celebrates Our Armed Forces
Signature Symphony at Tulsa Community College presents the patriotic sounds of American composers with a salute to our Armed Forces during the annual 4th on the 3rd concert. The performance is 7:30 p.m., Sunday, July 3 at the TCC Southeast Campus VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education located at 81st Street and highway 169.
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Cyndi Ballard
Tulsa native Cyndi Ballard didn’t start out at TCC. But after earning a bachelor’s degree in French from Oklahoma State University and spending 20 years in the telecom and manufacturing fields, she...
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Field of Study
Veterinary Technology
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James French
James French was working as a welder when he realized it wasn’t the career path he wanted to be on. “I realized I’m not going to make nearly as much money as I thought,” he said. “I’m never going to...
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Field of Study
Engineering
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Two TCC Student Journalists Honored with Statewide Awards
Two student journalists at Tulsa Community College were recognized with state honors by the Oklahoma Collegiate Media Association for their work with the TCC Connection, the student publication.
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Tulsa Trumpeter Returns Home with Air Force’s Airmen of Note
Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Burns returns to Tulsa with the U.S. Air Force Airmen of Note. The Oral Roberts University graduate is the Assistant Flight Chief and split lead trumpeter with the premier...
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Graduate Receives Up To $120,000 To Pursue Bachelor’s Degree
Dallas Elleman was awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, worth up to $40,000 per year for up to three years to complete a bachelor’s degree at a four-year college or university. This scholarship for top community college students is the largest private scholarship for community college transfer students in the country.
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