The Week Articles

What All Employees Need to Know (Overview) The FFCRA is a brand-new law enacted by the federal government as a direct response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The law requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons...

Academic Affairs has approved some minor changes to the standard syllabus template and the syllabus attachment posted to the MyTCC Faculty page (Important Documents box). Changes are minor in order to minimize disruption for faculty as they prepare for fall courses. You will notice that under the...

In mid-March, the spread of the Coronavirus threatened to change everything about Michaela Cox’s final semester at Tulsa Community College. With her in-person classes now a virtual online format, she worried they wouldn’t adapt, especially the lab work. Enter a resourceful instructor...

The annual gathering to celebrate our employees' Years of Service for 2020 may have transformed into an online notification, but the celebration and appreciation for these dedicated employees and retirees are still in effect! We appreciate all the years of service and hard work the 2020...

KNOW THE STRENGTH, AMOUNT AND TIME. Participating in virtual happy hours is a great way to stay connected and “see” friends during social distancing; but if attendees don’t practice smart social habits, they can easily reach dangerous levels of intoxication. It’s important...

Congratulations to TCC student Sydney Arnold whose poem, “Silent,” was selected as the virtual “Power of Poetry” contest winner. Sydney, who graduates in the Spring of 2021 with an associate of technology, said the main idea behind her poem was to help readers realize...

After careful consideration for the health and safety of our students, faculty and staff, a comprehensive redesign of the Fall course schedule is underway. “We want everyone to feel safe and secure, while providing learning options to meet students where they are with an excellent learning...

The TCC Board of Regents met virtually for the first time in history, reflecting the massive changes in operation of the College itself due to the impact of COVID-19. Among topics on the agenda were the impact on the College’s budget, facilities and capital improvement plans, the approval of...