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  1. 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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    Engineering

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    Cody Fimple looks on as Masyn Fimple uses a remote control to compete in a combat robotics match

  2. 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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    Engineering

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    Students gather around a mini solar-powered vehicle

  3. 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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    Veterinary Technology

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    Misha Buzlea

  4. 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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    Leigh Goodson

  5. Metallica Scholar Sets Sight on Airline Career

    Tulsa Community College graduate Grant Casebeer was one of the first scholarship recipients of the Metallica Scholars Initiative at TCC. Now a Certified Flight Instructor, Casebeer is building flight hours toward his goal of becoming a commercial airline pilot.

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    Aviation Sciences Technology

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    Grant Casebeer stands in front of a plane

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