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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.
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Field of Study
Air Traffic Control
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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.
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Field of Study
Engineering
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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.
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Field of Study
Engineering
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Vet Tech Student Honored with Posthumous Degree, Memorial Scholarship
The Michelle “Misha” Buzlea Memorial Scholarship was established by the Buzlea family to honor the memory of their daughter, Misha, a TCC Veterinary Technology student who passed away in January 2025. The scholarship supports future Vet Tech students who show determination, compassion, and a commitment to animal care—qualities that defined Misha’s life and work.
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Field of Study
Veterinary Technology
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TCC President Begins Term as American Association of Community Colleges Board Chair
TCC President and CEO Leigh Goodson, Ph.D, begins her term as chair of the American Association of Community Colleges Board of Directors, bringing national leadership to the nearly 1,000-member organization.
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