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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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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 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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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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Summer Internships at NASA’s JPL Means Research and Robotics for TCC Students & Graduates
Three Tulsa Community College students and recent graduates start a prestigious summer internship program at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California this week. David Nnaji, Robin Blanchard, and Scott Walker will spend the next 10-weeks working in labs and conducting research. In addition, Tiffany Verlander, who was a JPL intern last summer, returns through a paid JPL internship.
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TCC Holds 47th Annual Commencement
It was a night of celebration as the 2016-2017 graduates of Tulsa Community College walked across the stage to get their degree or certificate during the 47th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 5.
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TCC Student Named 2017 Newman Civic Fellow
TCC student Rebecka Snyder is a 2017 Newman Civic Fellow. She is one of 273 community-committed college students selected across the country by Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization working to advance the public purposes of higher education.
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Rebecka Snyder
Rebecka Snyder found the balance of comfortability and affordability at TCC that she needed to pursue her education and thrive as a 2017 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow. But success is about more...
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Business
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The ABC’s of Ecofest: Aquaponics, Birdfeeders, Cooking Demonstrations and Do It Yourself
The 2017 Ecofest offers something for everyone in the family from cooking demonstrations to presentations on protecting our environment, gardening and aquaponics. A new feature this year is the Repair Café with how-to’s for areas of home repair and gardening. The event is free and will take place 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, March 25 on the TCC Northeast Campus, 3727 East Apache Street.
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