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  1. Students Customize Electric Guitars, Inspired by Investment from Rock Band

    TCC Engineering Technology students are designing and assembling custom electric guitars in the College’s Fab Lab, combining creativity with technical skills. Inspired by the Metallica Scholars Initiative, the project encourages hands-on learning and innovation.

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    Engineering Technology
    A student glazes the wood body of an electric guitar
  2. Student Artist Captures Sense of Community with Holiday Card Design

    Tulsa Community College student Scout Haggard won the College’s holiday card contest with a painting of TCC’s Southeast Campus in a snowy scene. Haggard says she was inspired by the warmth and sense of community she feels on campus.

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    Art
    Scout Haggard holds up her original artwork submission for the 2024 TCC holiday card contest
  3. TCC Welcomes New Members to President’s Cabinet

    Tulsa Community College welcomes Dr. Matthew Olsen as Chief Human Resources Officer and John Price as Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel to the President's Cabinet. Both leaders bring extensive experience and strategic insight to the College and support TCC’s mission of accessible, quality education for the Tulsa community.

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    Matt Olsen and John Price
  4. TCC Hosts Inaugural Manufacturing Day

    TCC hosted its first-ever Manufacturing Day at the Northeast Campus, bringing dozens of Tulsa Public Schools students together on Oct. 3 and 4. Over the course of two days, students engaged in hands-on activities giving them valuable exposure to the practical skills needed in engineering and manufacturing careers.

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    Engineering Technology
    A student solders a circuit board
  5. TCC One of First in Nation to Join FAA’s Enhanced Air Traffic Training Program

    Tulsa Community College has signed an agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration to become one of the nation’s first schools in the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI), part of a strategic effort to address the national shortage of air traffic controllers.

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    Air Traffic Control
    A professor and student look at a computer within TCC's air traffic control simulator.
  6. From First-Generation College Student to Award-Winning Educator

    As a first-generation college student, Assistant Professor of English Wendy Eddy knows what it’s like to juggle a family while working towards a degree. She and her husband started taking classes in 1990 at what was then Tulsa Junior College (now Tulsa Community College).

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    TCC Faculty Member Wendy Eddy
  7. TCC Sees Impressive Enrollment Growth for Fall 2024

    Tulsa Community College is celebrating an increase of 7.9% in overall enrollment for Fall 2024, marking an additional 1,131 students and 10,800 credit hours compared to Fall 2023. This growth highlights the increasing demand for accessible and affordable higher education in the region.

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    Two students walk outside of TCC's West Campus
  8. Early Fascination with Technology Leads to Career in Cybersecurity

    Growing up as the child of a single mother who is deaf, Daniel Smith faced numerous challenges. However, these experiences instilled in him a determination to follow his dreams. "Life was a challenge...

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    Cybersecurity
    TCC student Danial Smith
  9. Transforming Complex Psychological Concepts into Dynamic Learning

    Through experiential learning and real-world applications, Dr. Alicia MacKay makes complex psychological concepts more accessible and engaging for students. Her journey from the research field to higher education underscores her dedication to fostering a dynamic learning environment.

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    Psychology
    TCC Psycology Professor Alicia McKay
  10. TCC's Center for Creativity Marks 10 Years of 'I Can't' Workshops

    Tulsa Community College is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its “I Can’t" Workshops series this Fall. These free, hands-on workshops have been helping Tulsans learn new skills and gain confidence since 2014.

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