Success Stories

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Drew Diamond: Tulsa Junior College, now Tulsa Community College, was the beginning factor in Drew's 50-plus year career in community policing and social...

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Jim Presley: Married and a father of three children, Jim enrolled in Tulsa Community College at the age of 35. He would become an Honors Scholar, graduate with...

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Patti Tremonti: Although Patti started attending Tulsa Junior College, now Tulsa Community College, right after high school in 1985, she wouldn’t...

Anis Jauregui completed her Associate in Science Pre-Nursing in May 2020 but admits while it may have been a slow start, she isn’t done with education. “It took a little more than eight...

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Gary Lorenz, M.S.C.S.: Gary has become a distinguished expert in cyber security, technology security and risk management. Over the years, he has served as both...

Casey Yarbrough juggled work and college while attending TCC. She graduated in May 2020 with an Associate in Science Enterprise Development. "TCC was the best option for me as a student who had...

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Suzanne Reese, D.P.T.: Taking classes in 1990 and again in 2000, Tulsa Community College offered Suzanne the resources and flexibility for more learning...

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Nate Waters: Awarded Posthumously – A high school dropout who moved to Tulsa with his mother as a teenager to escape the streets of Chicago, Nate...

Even during a pandemic and transition to online courses, Justin West made sure he was available as a dedicated Peer tutor with the TRIO Student Support Services. With no high-speed internet access at...

50th Anniversary Notable Alumni Feature Pat Bruner: Pat is an independent business entrepreneur and a pioneer in the Oklahoma wind energy industry. She’s also a book author, educator and...