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TCC Student Among First to Receive Inaugural Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship
Meredith Good Voice-Birdcreek, a single mother of five, chose to pursue a college education while balancing a full-time job and family life. Her hard work earned her a $5,000 scholarship from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s inaugural Aristocrat Cokv Hecv Honors Program. Passionate about community service, Good Voice-Birdcreek is dedicated to helping others in her Tribe achieve self-sufficiency.
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TCC Band Director Receives National Recognition
Cheryl Lee, Tulsa Community College’s Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music, received the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award, a prominent honor recognizing her dedication, perseverance, and ability to inspire students beyond the classroom. In her first year at TCC, Lee has brought a wealth of experience from her 20-year career teaching high school band and has embraced the opportunity to lead the College’s band program.
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Music
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TCC Faculty Member Joins Historic Effort
A Tulsa Community College Sociology professor has been appointed to Tulsa's Beyond Apology Commission, focusing on reparations and economic restoration for descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Through this new role, she aims to drive meaningful change for North Tulsa, continuing her lifelong commitment to community advancement.
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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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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