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When the Sky Has No Corners to Open at TCC Fine Art Gallery

September 1, 2023

The Fine Art Gallery at Tallahassee Community College will host When the Sky Has No Corners, an exhibit by international award-winning figurative ceramic artist, Barbara Balzer. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, September 7, from 5 until 7:30 p.m. and is open to the public. The exhibit runs through October 12. Read More

TCC Closures Due to Tropical Storm Idalia

August 28, 2023

Due to significant anticipated impacts from Tropical Storm Idalia to our area, TCC will close the Wakulla Center and Wakulla Environmental Institute tomorrow, August 29 through Wednesday, August 30. Additionally, Main Campus, as well as the Center for Innovation, the Gadsden Center, and the Ghazvini Center for Healthcare Education will be closed starting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 29 through Wednesday, August 30. Read More

Jonathan Kilpatrick Elected Chair of TCC District Board of Trustees

August 25, 2023

Tallahassee Community College District Board of Trustees elected Jonathan Kilpatrick as chair at their August meeting this week. Trustee Kilpatrick was appointed to the board in 2014 by Governor Rick Scott. He represents Wakulla County and takes the gavel from outgoing chair Eugene Lamb, Jr. Kilpatrick has spent over 30 years of his career leading innovative technology solutions. He is the founder and CEO of Trulight LLC where he specializes in technology strategy... Read More

President Jim Murdaugh Gives Annual State of the College Address

August 16, 2023

Tallahassee Community College President Jim Murdaugh gave his annual State of the College address to faculty and staff on Friday, August 11. In the address, Murdaugh thanked Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature for allocating significant new funding to TCC, announced the strategic priorities for the year, and shared plans for a potential name change for the College. Read More

Trustee Eugene Lamb, Jr. Receives the 2023 Southern Region Trustee Leadership Award

August 8, 2023

Tallahassee Community College District Board of Trustees Chair Eugene Lamb, Jr. has been awarded the 2023 Southern Region Trustee Leadership award by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT). Lamb has served on the Board since 2007, when he was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist. He has since been re-appointed to five consecutive terms by Governors Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis, and is currently serving his fourth term as chair. Read More

TCC certified as StormReady by the National Weather Service

July 5, 2023

Tallahassee Community College has earned the National Weather Service StormReady certification. The certification recognizes the College’s preparedness to handle all types of severe weather. Read More

TCC Earns Prestigious CAE-Cyber Defense Designation

June 29, 2023

Tallahassee Community College has been recognized by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). The CAE-CD program is a joint effort by the NSA and DHS to reduce vulnerability in our national information infrastructure by promoting higher education and research in cyber defense and producing professionals with cyber defense expertise. Read More

Shelly Bell Named VP of Workforce Development at TCC

June 28, 2023

Dr. Jim Murdaugh, president of Tallahassee Community College, has announced that Shelly Bell has been appointed as the new Vice President of Workforce Development effective July 24. Bell has served as the Director of Lively Technical College since June 2017. Under her leadership, the school transitioned from a vocational center to a technical college and experienced remarkable growth. Read More

Janet Hartman Named Executive Director of the Florida Public Safety Institute

June 2, 2023

Dr. Jim Murdaugh, president of Tallahassee Community College, has announced that Janet Hartman has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Florida Public Safety Institute (FPSI) effective June 1, 2023. Hartman has more than 30 years of experience in public safety, having begun her career as a law enforcement officer with the Florida Capitol Police. She then went on to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection where she served as a law enforcement training lieutenant in the Read More

Twelve TCC Faculty and Staff Members Honored with 2023 NISOD Excellence Award

May 30, 2023

Congratulations to twelve TCC faculty and staff members who are honored with the 2023 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Award. Read More